A highly skilled litigator with over 2 years of experience in litigation and contract review, specializing in the legal aspects of financial products and commercial contracts. Proficient in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex agreements, with a keen eye for detail and a solution-oriented approach. Adept at managing high-stakes cases, collaborating with diverse stakeholders, and delivering innovative legal solutions in fast-paced environments. Seeking to leverage litigation expertise and contract review experience to contribute as Legal Counsel.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Junior Advocate
ADV. AJAY DANGE (Independent Law Office)
08.2022 - Current
Litigation: Managed and led over 20 litigation cases with a success rate of 80%, focusing on corporate disputes, contract enforcement, and financial settlements
Contract Review & Negotiation: Conducted in-depth reviews of over 100 commercial contracts and financial agreements, identifying key risks, ensuring legal compliance, and mitigating potential liabilities
Successfully negotiated terms on behalf of clients, resulting in a 15% increase in favourable contract clauses
Master Agreements: Worked on umbrella master agreements and underlying principles, ensuring all documentation met regulatory standards and client-specific requirements
Developed amendments and upgrades for existing agreements, incorporating changes driven by new financial regulations
Client & Stakeholder Liaison: Collaborated closely with clients and external stakeholders to ensure alignment of legal strategies with business objectives
Ensured seamless communication between parties during contract negotiations, resulting in a 95% client satisfaction rate
Problem-Solving: Delivered innovative legal solutions by identifying gaps in existing contracts and providing tailored training to bridge those gaps
Reduced contract discrepancies by 20% through proactive identification of risks and focused legal training initiatives
Legal Research & Documentation: Conducted thorough legal research on financial products, commercial regulations, and recent rulings to support ongoing cases and contract drafting
Reviewed and analyzed services contracts, MSAs, GMSAs, Consortium/JV agreements, NDAs, and tender documents, identifying and mitigating legal and business risks
Assisted in the standardization of engagement documents and contracts, contributing to policy revisions and improvements
Led negotiations for various contracts, achieving favourable terms and reducing potential liabilities
Developed and refined contractual formats, including MOUs, JV/Consortium agreements, and MSAs
Suggested best practices and continuous improvements for standard agreements based on industry developments and feedback
Conducted training sessions for team members on contractual and compliance issues, improving overall team competence
Stayed updated on legal developments, including court rulings and amendments to arbitration laws, to provide relevant legal advice
Assisted in preparing briefs for legal opinions on complex contractual issues
Legal Intern
ADV. AJAY DANGE
05.2022 - 07.2022
Contributed to various cases through meticulous legal research and drafted over 15 legal notices, ensuring precise and effective communication of legal matters
Assisted in preparing case files and maintained daily records for the mentor, facilitating smooth case management
Conducted research on precedents relevant to Company Act, Labour Laws, CPC, Fair Compensation Act, and Land Revenue Code to support case strategies
Education
Advanced Diploma - Patent Law
NALSAR University of Law
01.2024
BALLB -
DES Law College, SPPU
01.2019
Skills
Legal Tech Tools
AI-powered ChatBots
MS Office Suite
Document Management
Contract Review & Negotiation
Legal Risk Assessment
Drafting & Revising Contracts
Policy Development & Compliance
Analytical & Research Skills
Effective Communication
Training & Development
Legal Research & Analysis
Legal writing
Client management
Certification
Certificate Course in Legal Tech and AI for Lawyers, Law Students, and Professionals, Divekar Thakare, 05/02/24
Languages
Hindi
English
Marathi
Personal Information
Title: JUNIOR ADVOCATE
Licenses and permits
Enrolment as an Advocate by Bar council of Maharashtra And Goa - November 2021
License for Legal Practice all over India by Bar Council of India - 2023
Timeline
Junior Advocate
ADV. AJAY DANGE (Independent Law Office)
08.2022 - Current
Legal Intern
ADV. AJAY DANGE
05.2022 - 07.2022
Advanced Diploma - Patent Law
NALSAR University of Law
BALLB -
DES Law College, SPPU
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