Assistant General Manager - Legal - Infrastructure - LLB

Job Description - Assistant General Manager - Legal (Airport Sector)Location: Delhi

Experience: 10+ years

Qualification: LL.B. from a National Law School, Faculty of Law or other reputed law college

Preferred Background: Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs)

Role Overview:

We are looking for an experienced legal professional to manage high-stakes litigation, property disputes and legal matters related to airport operations and infrastructure. The role will work closely with senior business leadership and the Group General Counsel on critical legal matters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage litigation before District Courts, Tribunals, High Courts and the Supreme Court.

• Handle property disputes, land-related matters, eviction proceedings and recovery cases.

• Draft, review, negotiate and finalise commercial contracts related to airport operations, joint ventures and business development.

• Coordinate with external legal counsels and senior advocates on litigation strategy and court proceedings.

• Advise business teams on commercial, contractual, regulatory and operational legal matters.

• Handle arbitration, mediation, writ petitions, environmental matters and other complex legal proceedings.

• Monitor important judicial judgments and legal amendments and provide periodic updates to senior leadership.

• Assess legal risks and recommend appropriate mitigation measures.

Candidate Profile:

• 10+ years of experience in litigation and handling diverse legal matters.

• Experience in managing High Court and Supreme Court cases, preferably involving infrastructure, property or commercial disputes.

• Strong knowledge of Indian laws, court procedures and litigation strategy.

• Experience working with PSUs or government organisations will be preferred.

• Strong analytical, negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Ability to manage high-priority matters, work under pressure and balance legal risks with business requirements.