Gurugram, Haryana, India
I'm a legal professional focused on Dispute Resolution and Insolvency & Bankruptcy Law, currently contributing to the growth of India’s first Third-Party Litigation Funding company. My work sits at the intersection of law and finance, where I assist in evaluating and managing commercial disputes, arbitrations, and recovery matters, enabling claimants to pursue meritorious claims despite financial constraints. I am particularly interested in insolvency-linked litigations, arbitration, and distressed asset recovery.
Legal Consultant - Legal & Risk, Litigation Management
• Participated in ongoing arbitration proceedings concerning termination of construction contracts and non-payment disputes, while meticulously documenting case observations and adhering to best practices as an arbitration attorney. • Conducted extensive research on legal matters pertaining to Section 34 and Section 36 of the Arbitration Act, as well as in-depth analysis of Interest Pendent Lite Cases. • Undertook comprehensive research on cases involving Section 14 of the Arbitration Act, specifically examining instances where the court has replaced arbitrators and assumed responsibility for appointing new arbitrators. • Conducted thorough research on cases involving evasive denial and its legal interpretation, as well as scrutinized Order 8 Rule 4 and Order 8 Rule 3A for their applicability and implications. • Engaged in comprehensive research on cases involving damages under Section 73 and 74 of the Indian Contract Act, as well as evaluating the validity of contract termination notices issued by both parties involved.
• Handled various trademark-related matters encompassing prosecution, from initial filing of trademarks on the registry to drafting responses to oppositions and objections. • Prepared comprehensive replies to refusal reports under sections 9 and 11 of the Trademarks Act, and drafted Notices of Opposition (NOP) in accordance with section 21 of the Trademarks Rules. • Drafted Counter Statements in compliance with the Trademarks Rules, subsequently filing them through the High Courts Portal. • Assisted in managing a commercial suit focused on monetary recovery, skillfully preparing and filing a plaint suit in the Saket District Court. Simultaneously handled a trademark infringement case in the Tis Hazari Court. • Provided valuable assistance in obtaining two Ex-Parte Injunction orders pertaining to trademark and copyright infringement cases, prominently highlighted on my LinkedIn profile. • Created numerous written statements and assisted in offering trademark advisory services to both existing and new clients, conducting extensive research across a diverse range of cases involving trademarks, copyrights, and designs.
-Developed Concept Notes: Produced Concept Notes on diverse topics such as the organization of a youth conclave for the C20 secretariat and the planning of events under the working groups. -Drafted Communication and Partnership Letters: Drafted formal letters to facilitate communication and partnerships with Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), Private Companies, and Embassies. -Facilitated Collaborations: Liaised with the aforementioned parties through phone and email communications to explore avenues for collaborations and cooperation. -Conducted Demographic Research: Conducted in-depth research on the Tribal Demographic of India and compiled relevant data for future reference. -Assisted in Idea Generation: Contributed to brainstorming sessions and assisted in the development of ideas for the smooth functioning of the G3E.
• Gained valuable experience under the guidance of Advocate Amita Sachdeva, acquiring in-depth knowledge of in-person court proceedings, document filing procedures in district courts and high courts. • Handled diverse matrimonial cases involving divorce (Section 13), judicial separation (Section 10), and child custody (Section 26) under the Hindu Marriage Act. Additionally, worked on criminal aspects of matrimonial disputes, including Dowry Death (Section 304B), Marital Rape (Section 375), and Domestic Violence (Domestic Violence Act). • Provided assistance in a desertion case under Section 13(i)(ib) of the Hindu Marriage Act, and skillfully drafted a transfer petition for the same. • Concurrently managed cases related to monetary recovery, defamation, illegal property squatting, and criminal assault, ensuring thorough attention to each matter. • Assisted in a prominent case involving Qutub Minar, namely Harishankar Jain v. UOI (Archaeological Survey of India). Drafted and filed a criminal writ petition under Article 226, demonstrating strong legal acumen. • Assisted in maintaining meticulous paperwork, promptly identifying discrepancies, and resolving them efficiently. Collaborated seamlessly with the team, contributing to the smooth functioning of day-to-day operations.