Legal Head

Job Description – Head Legal & Liaisoning About MicroMitti MicroMitti is India’s first co-investment PropTech platform, founded in 2024 and headquartered in Indore. Unlike fractional-ownership models, MicroMitti deploys its own capital alongside its investors into whole, undivided land and development assets — keeping the company’s skin in the game on every deal and aligning its returns directly with those of the everyday investor. With ₹90 crore raised, a 90+ member team, and landmark projects including Cyber City (an IT Park on Indore’s Super Corridor), The Selene, and Madhuvan, MicroMitti is closing the trust gap in real estate and democratizing institutional-grade property investment across Tier 2 and Tier 3 Bharat. Visit us at: MicroMitti Location: Indore| Reporting to: Founder & CEO Role Overview The Head – Legal & Liaisoning leads MicroMitti’s legal, regulatory, compliance, land due-diligence, and government-relations functions across all current and future projects. The role is the strategic bridge between MicroMitti and government departments, development and revenue authorities, RERA, and legal stakeholders — ensuring clean titles, timely approvals, watertight contracts, and disciplined risk management. Given MicroMitti’s co-investment model, land-title integrity and investor-protective documentation are central to the trust proposition. Why this role matters now: MicroMitti co-invests its own capital into whole land alongside investors — so title clarity, contract enforceability, and CEO-signed legal governance are not back-office tasks, they are core to the trust the brand is built on. Key Responsibility Areas Government Liaisoning & Approvals Serve as the primary interface with government authorities, regulatory agencies, and local administration. Build strong working relationships across Revenue, Town & Country Planning, Municipal Corporations, Development Authorities, RERA, and Registration departments. Obtain and manage all project approvals, licenses, NOCs, and statutory clearances within timelines; handle land conversion, diversion, zoning, and layout approvals. Legal Strategy & Risk Act as principal legal advisor to the CEO on legal, regulatory, and commercial matters. Identify and mitigate legal and regulatory risk; advise on policy changes affecting real estate and PropTech. Land Due Diligence & Title Integrity Lead legal due diligence for land acquisitions, joint developments, and co-investment projects — verifying titles, encumbrances, and litigation before any capital is committed. Manage sale deeds, development agreements, JV agreements, and land documentation; ensure clear, marketable titles. Compliance & Contract Governance Ensure compliance with RERA, Companies Act, Transfer of Property Act, Registration Act, stamp duty, labour, and environmental laws. Own contract drafting and management end-to-end — including channel-partner, construction-management, and employment agreements — with enforceable, investor-protective terms and Indore jurisdiction. Enforce legal governance, including CEO signature on all outbound legal documents per MicroMitti’s legal SOP. Litigation & Dispute Resolution Lead litigation, arbitration, and dispute management; coordinate external counsel and drive timely closure. Qualification LL.B. from a recognized university (mandatory); LL.M. and Bar Council registration preferred. Certifications in Real Estate Law, Corporate Law, or Arbitration an advantage. Experience 15–20+ years in Legal, Regulatory Affairs, Compliance, and Government Liaisoning, with 8–10 years in senior leadership. Strong real estate, infrastructure, PropTech, or large-scale development background. Core Skills Government liaisoning · Real Estate & land law · RERA compliance · Land due diligence & title · Litigation & dispute resolution ·Contract drafting & negotiation· Corporate governance ·Stakeholder management.