Role Summary
Job Title: Legal Executive – Entry Level
Department: Legal & Regulatory Affairs
Location: Republic Media Network, Noida Sector 158
Experience: 1–2 year
Employment Type: Full-Time
About Republic Media Network
Republic Media Network is a leading Indian news and media conglomerate, operating national and regional broadcast channels including Republic TV, Republic Bharat, R. Bangla, and R. Kannada. With a commitment to fearless journalism and robust governance, the Network offers a dynamic environment at the intersection of media and law.
Role Overview
We are seeking a qualified LL.B. fresher, sharp, and motivated individual with up to one year of experience to join our Legal & Compliance team. The role is ideal for someone with a strong academic foundation in law and a keen interest in media, regulatory, and corporate legal practice. A qualification in Company Secretary (CS) is an added advantage.
Key Responsibilities:
- Draft, vet, and review legal agreements including commercial contracts, content licensing deals, vendor engagements, NDAs, and service-level agreements.
- Assist in managing legal documentation related to litigation, arbitration, and regulatory proceedings.
- Support in responding to legal notices, regulatory queries, and statutory correspondence.
- Conduct legal research on media laws, IPR, labour regulations, and industry-specific compliance requirements.
- Maintain legal records, trackers for contracts, and litigation logs; ensure version control and audit-readiness of documents.
- Coordinate with external legal counsel, regulatory authorities, and internal teams for timely resolution of legal matters.
- Contribute to policy drafting and review for internal governance (e.g. Code of Conduct, POSH, Employment Policies, SOPs).
- Support legal due diligence and documentation related to investment transactions, mergers, and business structuring.
- Assist in compliance-related documentation under applicable corporate and media sector laws.
Requirements:
- Qualified CS will be considered a plus.
- Strong grasp of contract law, corporate law, and regulatory frameworks.
- Proficiency in legal drafting, document review, and basic compliance procedures.
- High attention to detail, strong communication skills, and professional integrity.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office tools; familiarity with MCA portal and legal databases (e.g., SCC, Manupatra) is desirable