Legal Executive at Licious

We are Licious, a Bengaluru-based meat and seafood company founded in 2015 by foodies and friends, Abhay Hanjura and Vivek Gupta. We’re proud to be India’s most successful D2C food-tech brand, operating in 20 cities and delighting over 1.2 million customers per month with our de-licious fresh meat and seafood!

Think you have what it takes to be the magic ingredient in the recipe that is Licious? Read on…

What makes this role meaty?

As a legal executive, you will be responsible for handling legal documentation, agreement drafting and review, intellectual property (IP) management, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and policies. This role requires a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and a proactive approach to risk mitigation.

Have you got an appetite for awesome?

Documentation and Contracts:

• Draft, review, and negotiate various legal agreements, including vendor agreements, NDAs, MoUs, service contracts, and other commercial contracts.
• Assist in the execution, stamping, and record-keeping of contracts, ensuring compliance with company policies.
• Maintain a repository of legal documents, ensuring version control and accessibility.
• Support internal stakeholders with contract-related queries and documentation.

Intellectual Property (IP) Management:

• Assist in the registration, renewal, and enforcement of trademarks, copyrights, and patents.
• Conduct preliminary IP searches and coordinate with external counsels for filings and oppositions.
• Monitor and track deadlines for IP renewals and filings.
• Identify potential IP risks and suggest mitigation strategies.

Compliance & Risk Management:

• Ensure contracts and documentation align with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Support in conducting legal due diligence on agreements and business transactions.
• Assist in responding to legal notices related to documentation and IP matters.

Stakeholder Coordination:

• Liaise with internal teams, external counsels, and regulatory authorities for documentation and IP-related matters.
• Work closely with the business and marketing teams to ensure IP protection strategies are implemented effectively.

We hope you have..

• A LL.B. from a recognized university.
• 1-4 years of relevant experience in legal documentation and intellectual property matters.
• A strong understanding of contract law, IP laws, and general corporate legal principles.
• Experience with IP filings, trademark searches, and enforcement strategies.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and contract management systems.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.