Procter & Gamble (P&G), the world’s largest consumer goods company with a 180-year legacy of iconic brands and innovation, is looking to expand its legal team in India.
P&G is currently hiring for the position of Legal Counsel based out of their Mumbai office. This is a premier in-house opportunity for mid-level corporate attorneys to handle complex commercial, advertising, pharma, and competition laws across the Indian sub-continent for a global FMCG giant.
Vacancy Overview
| Role | Job Location | Employment Mode | Experience Required |
| Legal Counsel | Mumbai, Maharashtra | Full-Time | 3 to 7 Years |
Eligibility Criteria & Preferred Qualifications
P&G is seeking an experienced, proactive attorney capable of operating independently. To be considered for this role, candidates should align with the following profile:
- Professional Experience: 3 to 7 years of experience working with a reputable law firm or within the legal department of a large multinational corporation.
- Industry Preference: Background in the Pharma or FMCG industry is highly preferred.
- Additional Qualifications: Candidates holding a Company Secretary (CS) qualification alongside their law degree will have a distinct advantage.
- Core Competencies: Strong commercial contracting skills, high integrity, and proven stakeholder management abilities. Experience advising on marketing/advertising laws and managing disputes is heavily preferred.
Key Responsibilities
The Legal Counsel will serve as a critical business partner to various units (Medical, Regulatory, HR, Sales, Marketing, R&D). Core duties include:
- Commercial Contracting: Drafting, vetting, negotiating, and executing commercial contracts across business development and commercial operations.
- Marketing & Advertising: Providing legal advice on go-to-market strategies, marketing initiatives, product communication, and promotional campaigns to ensure ethical compliance.
- Regulatory Compliance: Guiding the business on industry-specific laws, implementing FCPA/Anti-Bribery processes, and ensuring compliance with competition, labor, industrial, and environmental laws.
- Intellectual Property & Disputes: Supporting IP-related matters, managing cross-forum disputes, and overseeing external legal service providers.
- Government Relations: Collaborating closely with internal departments on public policy and government relations matters.
Important Links
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How to Apply for P&G Legal Counsel
Eligible corporate lawyers and legal professionals can apply directly through P&G’s official career portal.
- Click on the official application link to be redirected to the P&G Careers website.
- Create an account or log in to your existing candidate profile.
- Upload your updated resume, ensuring it highlights any FMCG, Pharma, or commercial contracting experience.
- Fill out the required background and diversity questionnaires.
- Submit your application.
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