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· Drafted several Endorsement, License, Service, Assignment, Production, Director Agreements.
Researched on sections 14 to 30 and 38 of Copyright Act and certain relevant provisions of Arbitration and Conciliation Act
· Worked on several due diligence reports and share purchase agreements.
Researched on topics pertaining to FEMA, SEBI, RBI, Personal Data Protection Bill, Companies Act and insurance policies
Technology, Media and Telecommunications department June, 2019
· Researched on Data Centers covered under the IT enabled policies, ‘Affirmative Consent in the digital world’, GIG Economy and other related topics.
Prepared and presented notes on the IL & FS Scam and the India bulls Housing scam
· Researched on topics mainly pertaining to the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 and Companies Act, 2013 and assisted in drafting a response for the defamation case involving Tata Sons and Nusli Wadia.
· Researched and did clerical work for the case of Punjab National Bank v. Nirav Modi and others.
Patents and Trademarks department November, 2018
· Researched on topics pertaining to Patents and Trademarks and presented a case study on the ‘Vithal Kamat’ case.
Checked the ‘First Examination Report’ status of 1500 patent applications
· Researched on Constitutional law, Labour laws, Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1985, Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, Citizenship Act, 1955, submitting reports of the same.
Drafted a brief of a civil appeal in the Ayodhya Dispute, counter affidavits, application for additional evidence and briefs of timelines of several cases
· Attended court proceedings in Delhi High Court and District Courts and pre-litigation conciliation and mediation proceedings in Samadhan.
· Drafted legal documents such as Rejoinder, Legal Notice, Affidavit, Will.
Indirect tax department November, 2017
· Worked on the project ‘GST Project for Impact, restructuring and transitional support study’ and made presentations on the problem of ‘mismatch’ in invoices, GST returns.
· Researched on GST implementation around the world.
Observed the working of jails, old age homes, civil/sessions court and metropolitan magistrate, Permanent Lok Adalat, government run hospitals, children’s home, Juvenile Justice Board, NGO Sneha and made reports on the same and attended legal awareness camps.
Legal Research
Contract drafting
Legal writing
Litigation Support
Document Review
Corporate Law
Legal Advisory
Legal Analysis
Alternative dispute resolution
Corporate transactions
Multitasking
Problem-solving abilities
Legal Research and Review
Teamwork and Collaboration
Multitasking Abilities
Time Management
Effective Communication
Case analysis
Analytical Thinking
Legal counseling
Case Law and Outcome Analysis
Contract Review and Negotiation
Time management abilities
Organizational Skills
Active Listening
Settlement Negotiation
Problem-solving aptitude
Attention to Detail
Collaboration and Teamwork
Civil Law
Legal Interpretation and Adaptation
Microsoft Office and Docusign
Legal Case Management
Interpersonal Skills
Case interpretation
Team Collaboration
Reliability