Corporate Lawyer - Transaction Advisory (2-3 PQE) Delhi

About Vaish Associates Advocates

Founded in 1971, Vaish Associates Advocates is a premier full-service law firm with a legacy of over five decades in delivering comprehensive legal, taxation, regulatory, and advisory services. Serving both domestic and international clients, the firm has built a reputation for excellence in catering to the commercial, industrial, and financial sectors. With a strong team of experienced lawyers, Vaish Associates offers expertise across diverse practice areas, ensuring that every client receives practical, strategic, and result-driven legal solutions. The firm's longstanding presence and professional credibility make it one of the most respected names in the Indian legal landscape.

About the Opportunity

Vaish Associates Advocates is currently looking for a qualified legal professional with 2-3 years of post-qualification experience (PQE), focusing primarily on transaction advisory and general corporate law. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work alongside senior legal experts on high-value corporate transactions and complex regulatory matters. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, an ability to handle multiple responsibilities, and a proactive approach in supporting senior team members while managing independent assignments.

Roles and Responsibilities

The selected candidate will be responsible for a variety of key legal functions, including:

• Transactional Work - Drafting, reviewing, and assisting senior lawyers in negotiating transactional documents, ensuring precision and compliance.

• Advisory & Opinions - Preparing legal opinions on matters under the Companies Act, FEMA, FCRA, and SEBI regulations.

• Due Diligence - Leading and coordinating legal due diligence exercises in collaboration with stakeholders.

• Client Management - Managing client interactions independently to ensure timely and high-quality delivery.

• General Corporate Advisory - Drafting and reviewing a wide range of commercial and operational agreements.

• Regulatory Knowledge - Applying corporate and regulatory frameworks effectively to meet client needs.

Eligibility Criteria

• Educational Qualification - LL.B. from a reputed institution is mandatory.

• Preferred Qualification - Candidates holding a Company Secretary (CS) qualification with ICSI membership will be given preference.

• Candidates should possess strong legal drafting skills, in-depth regulatory knowledge, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Prior experience in transaction advisory and corporate law is essential for this role.

How to Apply?

Interested candidates should send their updated CV to with the subject line:
"Recruitment: General Corporate - Delhi: Name of the Applicant ".
Applicants are encouraged to highlight their transaction experience, corporate advisory work, and any notable legal projects in their applications to strengthen their candidacy.

Location

This position is based in Delhi, providing an opportunity to work in one of India's most prominent corporate legal hubs. The role ensures exposure to high-profile transactions, regulatory matters, and client engagements in a dynamic legal environment.