Senior Associate / Associate — Legal Full Time NEW

We are building at the intersection of tech and AI-powered products, astrology and short-form

microdrama — a uniquely complex and fast-moving legal landscape. We are looking for a

commercially minded lawyer who is comfortable operating across all four verticals, translating

regulatory ambiguity into practical guidance, and negotiating deals at pace.

RESPONSIBILITIES

01Contract drafting & negotiation

Own end-to-end drafting and review of commercial agreements — technology vendor contracts, content licensing deals, creator and influencer agreements, advertising and digital marketing agreements, platform partnerships, data processing agreements, NDAs, and SaaS arrangements etc.

02 Embedded legal advisory

Act as a day-to-day legal partner to product, marketing, growth, customer support, HR, marketing and operations teams. Provide real-time guidance on feature launches, promotional mechanics, user flows, campaign activations and new business initiatives — translating legal risk into clear, actionable direction for non-legal stakeholders.

03 Regulatory compliance

Track, interpret and operationalise applicable laws — IT Act & intermediary guidelines, Digital Personal Data Protection Act, online gaming regulations (state and central), ASCI advertising standards, AML/KYC requirements and consumer protection laws. Convert requirements into internal policies, SOPs and compliance checklists.

04 Compliance monitoring & audits

Build and maintain compliance monitoring systems — calendars, audit frameworks and risk registers. Conduct periodic internal reviews across all four business verticals and flag emerging risks before they materialise.

05 Regulatory & industry intelligence

Stay ahead of legislative and regulatory developments in technology laws, AI governance, OTT/content rules, data privacy and consumer protection regulations. Prepare concise briefings for the General Counsel and leadership on potential business impact.

06 IP & content protection

Manage IP clearances, copyright registrations and enforcement actions related to our products, content, AI-generated output etc.

07 Disputes & escalations

Coordinate with external counsel on litigation, regulatory inquiries and government notices; manage responses to consumer complaints and platform disputes. Manage industry-wide litigation tracking, including maintaining case trackers, transaction/contracts tracker, monitoring timelines, and ensuring timely updates.

QUALIFICATIONS

MUST HAVE

Education

LLB from an accredited institution; enrolled with Bar Council of India

Experience

3–5 years in-house or at a law firm with hands-on contract drafting and reviewing

Vertical

Prior exposure to technology laws, AI laws, gaming laws, state-level restrictions, content laws, consumer protection laws

Regulatory

Working knowledge of IT Act, DPDP Act, intermediary guidelines and consumer protection law

AI / tech

Experience advising on AI products — data usage rights, model licensing, AI liability

OTT / content

Content licensing, creator agreements, IP clearance, platform intermediary liability

Consumer

Subscription billing, ASCI advertising standards, disclaimer and consumer protection compliance

GOOD TO HAVE

Data privacy

DPDP Act implementation, cross-border data transfers, privacy-by-design frameworks

Payments / FEMA

Fintech, escrow, payment aggregator and foreign exchange regulations

Disputes

Government notices, regulatory inquiries, consumer forum and platform dispute matters