- LocationMumbai, India
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IndustryLegal
About the Firm
A fast-growing, international-facing law firm is seeking entrepreneurial Partners in General Corporate to join its founding team. The firm is building a specialised platform (not a full-service shop) with sharp focus on Corporate (M&A, PE/VC, Investments, Structuring), and SEBI Regulatory.
The current client base is 80–90% international, with mandates across cutting-edge industries and high-growth markets.
This is an opportunity to help shape the DNA of the firm from the ground up.
Role & Responsibilities
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Lead and grow the General Corporate practice (M&A, PE/VC, Investments, Structuring).
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Manage and expand client relationships with an international and domestic mix.
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Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing associate team.
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Collaborate with other practice leaders to drive cross-selling and expand the platform.
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Actively contribute to the firm’s strategy, culture, and long-term growth.
What We’re Looking For
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10+ years of experience in General Corporate practice (top-tier firms or strong boutique setup).
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No book required initially – strong execution skills are key at the start.
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A business mindset with the intent to build a practice over time.
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Ability to manage mandates independently and cross-sell effectively.
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Interest in building a specialised, high-end practice rather than volume-driven work.
Culture & Proposition
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Equity pathway for first partners – the founding partners will have the opportunity to participate in the firm’s equity pool.
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Smart work > Long hours – focus on quality mandates.
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Tech-enabled: CRM, AI tools, security-first systems, reduced paperwork.
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Flexible, collaborative culture – entrepreneurial lawyers building together.
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Opportunity to co-create a new-age law firm with leadership and growth potential.
