Rapido
Website:
rapido.bike
Company:
https://www.linkedin.com/company/rapido-bike
Seniority: Associate
Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting
Job details:
About the Company
Founded in 2015, Rapido is India’s leading multi-modal mobility platform. What began with bike taxis has rapidly evolved to include auto-rickshaws, cab-hailing, and peer-to-peer deliveries. Today, Rapido commands a dominant 70% market share in bike taxis, 40% in auto rides, and holds the second-largest position in the cab segment with a 22% share—establishing us as the overall market leader in ride-hailing. With over 4 million rides completed daily and more than 2 billion rides served to date, Rapido operates in 200+ cities and is aggressively expanding toward a presence in 500 cities. In 2024, we proudly achieved unicorn status with a valuation of $1.1 billion. Driven by technology and innovation, we’re expanding into new categories while remaining committed to improving last-mile connectivity and empowering livelihoods at scale. We are not an option, we are a choice!
About the Role
We are looking for an Associate Manager – Litigation to manage and support the Company’s litigation, regulatory, and legal matters across various forums. The role will work closely with internal business teams, external legal counsel, government authorities, regulators, law enforcement agencies, and courts to drive timely resolution of matters. The ideal candidate should have strong litigation experience, sound legal judgment, excellent stakeholder management skills, and the ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced business environment. The role will also contribute to strengthening the Company’s legal framework, managing legal risks, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Responsibilities:
- Represent, coordinate and follow up on all on-going and future legal cases/matters;
- Directly interacting with government officials, including regulators and law enforcement;
- Maintain proper documentation in the corporate office with regards to all legal cases and disputes;
- Represent Company/directors/employees in matters related to Civil or Criminal cases at various police stations/courts/or any other legal related statutory office;
- Coordinate with advocates to file right documents and obtain sufficient proofs in any legal offices;
- Coordinate with and seek legal opinion, as required, from legal advisors;
- Keep abreast of and inform management on relevant developments in bike taxi domain such as court ruling or legislative amendments;
- Handling of commercial and litigation practices to ensure adherence to the legal framework and facilitate timely resolution of cases;
- Drafting letters/applications to be made to various authorities, as well as drafting replies to be given to various authorities in response to the legal notices;
- Drafting of Affidavit-in Replies against the pleadings filed by the other side, may it be private entities or various authorities, before Trial Court and High Courts;
- Drafting of commercial documents like Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), Commercial Agreements, Leave and License Agreements etc;
- Advise the Company on various issues including statutes, government regulations and contractual obligations;
- Periodically preparing and updating the Dashboard summary of the Pending Litigations, Status update and the way forward;
- Conduct legal workshops and make presentations to provide guidance and training on ensuring legal compliance to various business functions;
Qualifications:
- LLB/LLM degree from recognized university in India.
- Willing to work in a fast-paced environment, with an experience of 4-6 years in Criminal Cases. Prior exposure in regular visitation to police stations and trials courts
- Good organizational skills and the ability to multitask on several projects simultaneously.
- Ability to manage and communicate with cross functional teams and stakeholders.
- Must be able to travel, as necessary.
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