Consultant (Contracts)

The Consultant (Contracts) role at Clifford Chance Business Services Private Limited in Gurgaon, India, involves providing transactional and case support to Clifford Chance, a leading global law firm. The position is part of the Legal Support Centre, which collaborates with lawyers in London and other international offices, focusing on finance, capital markets, corporate, and commercial litigation matters.

Key responsibilities include preparing documentation based on templates or previous deal documents, reviewing, collating, and indexing documents for transactional record-keeping, and drafting summaries of key terms. The role also involves reviewing and amending agreements based on client guidelines, conducting specific research tasks, and managing different phases of transactions.

Candidates must be qualified as an Indian Advocate to ensure relevant background training. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Outlook is required. The role demands self-sufficiency, strong organizational skills, and the ability to handle tasks involving high volumes of documents. Effective communication in clear, concise, and logical business English, both written and spoken, is essential.

Clifford Chance offers a collaborative and inclusive culture, emphasizing equal access to opportunities for learning, growth, and development. The firm provides support from the first day, with varied opportunities to engage in international legal work and develop professional skills.