Associate /Sr. Associate - Contract Abstraction (Lease agreements)

Job description

Company Profile:

Pangea3, a Thomson Reuters business, is the global leader in legal outsourcing services. Pangea3's awards and industry recognition include:

· Recognized as LPO of the Year for 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 by the India Business Law Journal

· Recognized as Best Legal Process Outsourcing Provider 2011 & 2012 by the New York Law Journal

· Awarded LPO of the Year by India Business Law Journal for the last three years in a row (2009-2011)

· #1 LPO in the Black Book of Outsourcing

· Recipient of Excellence in Outsourcing award from Frost & Sullivan; and

· Recognized as the best managed company by Inc. Magazine

We are a high-growth, fast-paced, exciting group of lawyers, engineers, and business professionals working together to achieve excellence as a globally recognized legal services provider in the newest frontier of professional services outsourcing from India.

Pangea3 provides contract drafting and management, corporate governance and due diligence, corporate secretarial and compliance risk management services, document review, legal research, business and competitive intelligence services, litigation support services, intellectual property and patent litigation services to leading American and European multinational companies.

Job Description:

· Review of lease agreements relating to real estate law

· Due diligence of lease agreements and amendment to leases

· Experience in Lease analysis or lease administration or property administration

· Ability to read and understand the Lease Agreements containing different provisions such as rent, occupancy provisions, tenancy obligations, etc.

· Ability to read and interpret documents such as Lease Agreement, renewals, extensions, LOI and Lease Riders

· Thorough knowledge of terms, specifications and provisions of real estate agreements, tenancy agreements or occupancy agreements

· Familiarity with terms such as operating expenses, CAM charges, lease renewal options, repairs and maintenance, holdover, alterations, alienations/subletting/assignments, etc

· Using legal skills to review, analyze and abstract a wide range of contracts including Patent License Agreements, IT Procurement Agreements, Web Hosting Agreements, Confidentiality Agreements, Software and Data License Agreements, Vendor Services Agreements, Master Services Agreements, Statements of Work, Purchase and License Agreements, Sponsor Research Agreements, Inter Institutional Agreements, Supply and Distribution Agreements, Staffing, Consulting and Teaming Agreements, Lease Agreements, Estoppels and SNDAA and other commercial contracts

· Act as a team player while working with a team of lawyers on several abstraction and due diligence projects involving the agreements described above

· Provide professional, timely, and prompt service and responses to the Delivery Managers so that they can support the Client Contact and the Sales team
· Manage deadlines without delivery delays and consistently re negotiate deadlines (when necessary) well in advance of originally scheduled deadline; escalate client issues promptly and appropriately; consistently complete real time client call notes.

· Attend and participate actively in mandatory and non- mandatory training and certification courses.

Desired profile

Candidate Profile:

· Good analytical and logical skills

· Attention to detail

· Must be computer savvy and able to learn and adapt to different contract management platforms

· Knowledge of English/Grammar enabling efficient comprehension of clients' documents, codes, abstracts and other deliverables

· Good written and verbal communication skills

· Responsiveness - Sensitive to client deadlines

· Team Player - Ability to co-operate and work as a team member and encourage colleagues, maintains positive attitude contributing to team morale

Qualification:

· Must have: Law degree

· Desirable : LL.M.




Experience:

· 2 - 6 years

Location:

· Mumbai

Remuneration:

· Commensurate with industry standards