Senior Manager - Commercial Legal

Designation: Senior Manager - Commercial Legal Our Story Founded in 2021 by Aadit Palicha and Kaivalya Vohra, Zepto is on a mission to save you time —making every second count towards life's real joys. Our platform has revolutionised rapid commerce in India with cutting-edge technology and strategically optimised delivery hubs. Zepto offers an extensive range of 45,000+ products, from fresh groceries to electronics, beauty essentials, apparels, toys and more, delivering across 50+ cities within minutes.

Zepto Café extends our commitment to convenience, featuring a curated menu of over 200 fresh items. Key Responsibilties: Draft, review, and evaluate a broad range of commercial contracts, including Master Service Agreements(MSAs), Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs),Supply Agreements, vendor agreements, AdvertisingAgreements, Insertion orders etc Maintaining a comprehensive contract repository in CLM, detailed trackers for contract summaries and risk assessments, and tracking the progress of contract-related tasks. Developing and updating standard contract templates to align with business and legal requirements.

Offering legal support for business operations and new initiatives, coordinating with subject matter experts and external counsel. Reviewing business practices to identify and mitigate potential risks to business continuity, financial exposure, and operational resilience. Drafting, reviewing, and updating platform terms of use, privacy policies, and other related policies.

Ensuring compliance with advertising standards and guidelines, including those set by the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI). Advising on the legality of pricing, discounts, and promotional campaigns, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations like the Consumer Protection Act. Payment and Settlement Compliance: Providing legal advice on payment-related processes, including gift cards and vouchers, and ensuring compliance with regulations like the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) and Payment & Settlement Systems Act (PSSA).

Ensures compliance with consumer protection laws (Consumer Protection Act, E-Commerce Rules), prevents unfair practices, mitigates dark patterns, manages grievances, and advises on legal risks. Ensures compliance with Indian cybersecurity and data protection laws (IT Act, DPDP Act), develops policies, manages incident responses, and provides employee training. Ensures compliance with competition laws, advises on antitrust issues, manages merger control, handles disputes, and provides employee training.

Why Join Us? Zepto is on a blitzscaling path unlike any other startup today. Be the flagbearer for the financial process in this journey.

The opportunity to join India’s next Unicorn is rare. So, we’re giving our team strong equity to create lasting wealth as our company grows. Interested?

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