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Senior Counsel

India, Delhi · Job Posted February 21, 2026
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OpenAI's Legal team plays a crucial role in furthering OpenAI's mission by tackling innovative, fundamental legal issues in AI. We’re seeking a Senior Counsel to help navigate the increasing AI legislative and regulatory landscape in India. We’re looking for a legal self-starter, who is comfortable jumping into a deep dive of laws applicable to AI, as well as a broad range of AI regulatory issues that will help shape AI policy going forward and for which there is little precedent. This role reports to our Head of Legal, APAC.

Job Responsibility

  • Analyze laws and regulations in India concerning AI to understand their impact on OpenAI and the broader AI community
  • Develop policy positions on pending legislation
  • Provide legal analysis and advice to the Global Affairs team and other internal stakeholders
  • Contribute to our ongoing improvements to AI governance as regulations come into force
  • Monitor and keep the team updated on emerging legislative and regulatory developments related to AI in India

Requirements

  • 10+ years of legal experience
  • Strong leadership and ability to influence
  • Combination of an in-house company, government/institution, or law firm experience
  • Strong background in technology laws
  • Experience and familiarity with AI or a demonstrated interest in AI laws and regulations
  • Knowledge and experience with intellectual property laws
  • Create clear and concise written and verbal communication, distilling complex concepts into simple, explainable, and persuasive ideas
  • Experience analyzing complex legislation
  • Experience engaging with regulators and/or policymakers

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