Legal Counsel (APAC Employment Laws)

Location: Bangalore / Pune / Noida / Chennai / Indore / Hyderabad / Trivandrum

Job Description:

• Prepare memos on complex regulatory issues;
• Liaise with external counsel as required, to enable the Infosys groups global regulatory compliances;
• Review and finalize draft employment policy documents, employment contracts;
• Negotiate with clients and partners to resolve contractual deadlocks;
• Provide advice to Infosys stakeholders to resolve issues, particularly in the areas of transfer of employment, termination of employment, social security contributions, employee benefits;
• Prepare and approve responses on behalf of Infosys group prior to submission to courts, tribunals and regulatory authorities;
• Execute litigation strategy;
• Coordinate litigation and other legal matters handled by external counsel;
• Liaise with insurers in order to properly manage contentious matters;
• Contribute research papers to the knowledge repository to enhance the knowledge base of the Infosys group legal function;
• Provide training on employment law issues to Infosys stakeholders;
• Prepare policy position papers

Qualifications and Experience:

Fully qualified lawyer with 3-6 years of post-qualification experience. Previous employment law experience preferred, but not mandatory.