Legal Counsel
Emeritus
5 - 10 years
Remote
Posted: 11/08/2025
Job Description
About Emeritus
Emeritus is committed to teaching the skills of the future by making high-quality education accessible and affordable to individuals, companies, and governments around the world. It does this by collaborating with more than 80 top-tier universities across the United States, Europe, Latin America, Southeast Asia, India and China.
Emeritus’ short courses, degree programs, professional certificates, and senior executive programs help individuals learn new skills and transform their lives, companies and organizations. Its unique model of state-of-the-art technology, curriculum innovation, and hands-on instruction from senior faculty, mentors and coaches has educated more than 300,000 individuals across 80+ countries.
Founded in 2015, Emeritus, part of Eruditus Group, has more than 1,800 employees globally and offices in Mumbai, New Delhi, Shanghai, Singapore, Palo Alto, Mexico City, New York, Boston, London, and Dubai. The company is backed by prominent investors including Accel, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Leeds Illuminate, Prosus Ventures, Sequoia Capital India, and Bertelsmann.
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
Serve as the legal team lead for the international campus initiative in India, owning end-to-end execution of contracts and compliance for physical campuses across multiple locations in India.
Draft, review, and negotiate contracts relating to the international campus initiative in India, including those with students, faculty,partners and vendors.
Respond to all student-related issues and compliance on behalf of international campus initiatives in India.
Prepare and update form agreements, including collaborating with the organization’s Global General Counsel and Head of Legal, India, as appropriate.
Partner with the Privacy Team to guide privacy laws as they impact the international campus initiative in India.
Train internal clients inthe contracting and compliance process/practices.
Collaborate with internal subject matter experts in HR, Finance, among others, about intercompany transactions.
Work within an increased volume of activity in business-critical legal matters, on diverse types of transactions in various time zones.
About Company
Emeritus is a global education platform that partners with top-tier universities to offer online degree programs, certificates, and executive education. It provides cutting-edge learning experiences in areas like business, technology, leadership, and entrepreneurship. Emeritus aims to make world-class education accessible by delivering high-quality, interactive, and flexible online learning opportunities for professionals worldwide.
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