Legal Counsel, Asia
Current• Working at the Headquarters of the construction conglomerate at Gurgaon. • Reporting to the Directors of the Asia Pacific Region. Providing direction to the management on transaction issues, disputes resolution and arbitration's, advising on key legal issues and contractual matters.• Drafting and negotiating key construction contracts on behalf of the various entities of Isolux including Joint Venture Agreements, Consultancy Services Agreements, Sub-Contract Agreements, Licensing Agreement, Quarry and Lease Agreements, Non Disclosure Agreements, Employment Agreements, Work Orders, Term Sheets, MoU’s etc.• Preparing legal opinions and advisory on various legal issues faced by the company on day to day basis.• Providing strategic insight on and drafting replies to Legal Notices issued by the various government Authorities viz. National Highways Authority of India, Power Grid Corporation India and Bangladesh.• Acting and representing the company on several Bank Guarantee encashment cases at the High Court and Supreme Court.