About the Organization
IndiaLaw LLP is a leading pan-India full-service law firm with a strong presence across major commercial hubs in the country. The firm advises a diverse clientele on complex legal, regulatory, and commercial matters while delivering practical and business-focused legal solutions.
Type / Nature of Opportunity
Legal Job Opportunity – Associate & Senior Associate (Title Search & Due Diligence)
Eligibility Criteria
Associate
- 2–4 years of relevant experience.
Senior Associate
- 5–8 years of relevant experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working directly with banks, Housing Finance Companies (HFCs), or Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) on title search mandates.
- Knowledge of title search practices across additional states, including Karnataka, Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, and West Bengal.
- Exposure to DRT/DRAT proceedings, SARFAESI enforcement, and insolvency-related property due diligence.
- Additional qualifications such as an LL.M. or Diploma in Real Estate Laws will be an advantage.
Areas of Work / Key Responsibilities
The selected candidates will be responsible for:
- Conducting title searches and due diligence for immovable properties across Maharashtra and other states.
- Scrutinizing and verifying chains of title documents, including sale deeds, gift deeds, partition deeds, wills, settlement deeds, exchange deeds, and other conveyancing instruments.
- Examining revenue records such as 7/12 extracts, property cards, mutation entries, ferfar certificates, and encumbrance certificates.
- Identifying legal risks, defects in title, encumbrances, easements, liens, and pending litigation affecting properties.
- Preparing Title Search Reports (TSRs) and Legal Opinion Reports as per prescribed banking formats.
- Liaising with Sub-Registrar offices, revenue authorities, municipal corporations, and urban development authorities for document verification.
- Advising on rectification of title defects and ensuring compliance with the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA) and other applicable laws.
- Maintaining confidentiality of client and banking information.
- Assisting in drafting and reviewing mortgage deeds, memoranda of deposit of title deeds, and other security creation documents.
Mode of Work
- Offline
- Location: Mumbai
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit the following:
- Resume
- Cover Letter
- References
Applications should be sent to: hrd@indialaw.in
Contact Information
- Email: hrd@indialaw.in
Important Notes / Additional Information
- IndiaLaw LLP is hiring for its Real Estate Practice in Mumbai.
- The firm is seeking professionals interested in handling complex real estate transactions within a collaborative and growth-oriented work environment.
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