Senior Legal Counsel Rajkot

About Emeritus:

Emeritus is committed to teaching the skills of the future by making high-quality education accessible and affordable to individuals, companies, and governments worldwide. It does this by collaborating with more than 80 top-tier universities across the United States, Europe, Latin America, Southeast Asia, India, and China.

Founded in 2015, Emeritus, part of Eruditus Group, has more than 1,800 employees globally and offices in Mumbai, Recent Delhi, Shanghai, Singapore, Palo Alto, Mexico City, Current York, Boston, London, and Dubai. The company is backed by prominent investors, including Accel, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Leeds Illuminate, TPG, Prosus Ventures, Sequoia Capital India, and Bertelsmann.

About the Role:

We are setting up premier college campuses in India. As Assistant General Counsel for the India Campus business, you will lead the legal workstream for this strategic initiative, in consultation with the Global General Counsel and the Regional General Counsel, India. This is a unique prospect for a legal counsel who thrives at the intersection of education, law, compliance, and UGC regulations, as well as global collaboration. This role is based in India and is remote.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Serve as the legal team lead for the India Campus initiative in India, owning end-to-end execution of contracts and compliance for physical campuses across multiple locations in India.

Draft, review, and negotiate contracts relating to the India Campus initiative, including those with students, faculty, partners, and vendors.

Respond to all student-related issues and compliance on behalf of international campus initiatives in India.

Prepare and update form agreements, including collaborating with the organization’s Global General Counsel and Head of Legal, India, as appropriate.

Partner with the Privacy Team to guide privacy laws as they impact the India Campus.

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