About the Firm
Ikigai Law & Ikigai Business Consulting is a leading technology and business-focused law firm, renowned for its work in venture capital, private equity, technology law, public policy, and regulatory advisory. The firm regularly advises start-ups, investors, and funds on high-value, complex transactions and is recognised for its thought leadership and cutting-edge legal practice.
About the Role
Ikigai Law is inviting applications for an Associate position (A3/A4 level) in its Venture Capital (VC) team. This is a transaction-heavy role involving hands-on responsibility across multiple live PE/VC deals. The firm is looking for candidates who can independently manage workstreams and demonstrate strong commercial and drafting acumen.
Key Responsibilities
The selected Associate will be involved in:
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Conducting legal due diligence for venture capital and private equity transactions
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Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating transaction documents including Share Subscription Agreements, Shareholders’ Agreements, and ancillary documents
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Managing multiple live VC transactions simultaneously with minimal supervision
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Advising on deal structuring and investment-related legal issues
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Coordinating with founders, investors, and internal teams to ensure timely deal closure
Eligibility & Requirements
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Post-Qualification Experience: Minimum 3 years
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Practice Area: Venture Capital / Private Equity
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Mandatory: Substantial prior PE/VC experience, including diligence, drafting, document review, and basic negotiations
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Strong drafting skills and attention to detail
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Ability to work independently on complex transactions
Location
New Delhi (On-site)
How to Apply
Interested candidates may apply by sending their CV to:
careers@ikigailaw.com
Subject Line: Application for VC team
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