**Position: Legal Associate** **Job Type: 1 Year Contract** **Location: Gurgaon** **About Corteva** Corteva is a leading organization in the agriculture industry and is committed to maintaining the highest standards of legal and regulatory compliance. We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Compliance Associate on Contract basis to join our dynamic team. **Position Description & Responsibilities** + Corteva is seeking a candidate with 3-5 years of prior work experience to assist the Legal Team. + The position reports to Senior Counsel- Legal and will be based out of Gurgaon. **Job Responsibilities** + Assist with litigation activities, including liaising with external counsel/lawyers, compiling case documentation, preparing for court appearances, and collaborating with both internal stakeholders and legal representatives. + Support the drafting of responses to legal notices. + Draft agreements and engagement letters as required. + Prepare periodic reports concerning litigation and other legal matters. + Administer and support litigation management tools, ensuring accurate case status updates, coordination with external counsel, effective communication of instructions, and timely follow-up on case progress and actionable items during hearings. Promptly report key developments to legal management. + Maintain MIS records and manage internal legal documentation. + Provide ongoing support for additional legal functions as necessary. **Educational and Professional Requirements.** + Bachelor’s degree in law (LL B.) - Mandatory + Knowledge of legal principles and litigation processes. **Desired Skills** **Work Skills:** + Prior experience with law firms and familiarity with court procedures is highly desirable. + Proficiency in Litigation and Billing tools is an asset. **Soft Skills:** + Working experience with Microsoft applications- Word & Excel + Working experience in Litigation tool-desired + Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving abilities. + Excellent communication and interpersonal competencies. + Proven ability to function both independently and collaboratively within a team environment. + Strong integrity and meticulous attention to detail. Corteva Agriscience™ is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to boldly embracing the power of inclusion, diversity, and equity to enrich the lives of our employees and strengthen the performance of our company, while advancing equity in agriculture. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. Discrimination, harassment and retaliation are inconsistent with our values and will not be tolerated. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit:Accessibility Page for Contact Information For US Applicants: See the ‘Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law’ poster. To all recruitment agencies: Corteva does not accept unsolicited third party resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.