Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Interests
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Akanksha Maheshwari

CS, LLB
New Delhi

Summary

A highly efficient and competent Company Secretary with ~7 years of experience and a proven track record of ensuring robust Corporate Governance, FDI Compliances. Well-presented and highly personable, with a deep knowledge of Law and Compliance.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certificates

Work History

Manager - Compliance

Ved Jain & Associates
New Delhi
08.2015 - Current
  • Leading the team of Corporate Compliances in this reputed Audit, Assurance & Consultancy Firm
  • Secretarial & Corporate Laws, FEMA, Legal:
  • Supervised all Corporate Secretarial compliances, advisory & e-filings for over 70 client Companies
  • Independently handled FDI, RBI & FEMA Compliances, FEMA advisory, outward remittances
  • Oversaw NBFC compliances, FCRA Compliances and Returns, Business registrations and licenses
  • Generated actionable insights in Statutory Audits, Internal Audits
  • Played an important role in valuations, due diligence projects in the organization
  • Drafting and vetting contracts (Intercorporate, NDAs, SPAs, Employment), Internal Policies
  • Drafted Opinions related to Companies Act, FEMA, CSR
  • Key Achievements:
  • Key contributions in preparation of draft Cabinet note for converting a Corporation incorporated under Special Act into Company governed by Companies Act
  • Organized Compliance drives across clients
  • Training of interns in Company Law, e-filings, XBRL
  • Implemented software based RoC e-filing in the organization
  • Formulated and initiated CA “Network”
  • Trusted with administrative tasks & negotiations
  • Received kudos for drafting skills & attention to detail.

Associate Company Secretary

Yogesh Maheshwari & Associates
New Delhi
03.2017 - 05.2019
  • Handled core secretarial work, gaining experience of competitive challenges of a small firm:
  • Incorporation of Domestic Companies, Foreign Subsidiaries, S.8 Company, LLP Conversion and similar projects
  • Applications before RD-Delhi/Mumbai for shifting of registered office, public to private conversion and other similar projects
  • Liasioning with Government authorities including RoC, DGFT, RD, NCLT, FCRA Division
  • Due diligence certificates, search reports
  • Revival of struck off Companies through NCLT-Delhi/Chandigarh.

Management Trainee

IRCTC
New Delhi
10.2013 - 01.2015
  • As CS Intern In this Public Sector Undertaking, assisted in:
  • Conducting Board, committee and Shareholders meetings, preparing Agenda and Minutes
  • Compliance of DPE Guidelines for unlisted CPSEs
  • Formulation and implementation of CSR policy for PSUs
  • Annual MoU between Ministry of Railways and IRCTC
  • Preparation of Annual Report, drafting answers to Parliament questions/ RTIs

Education

Bachelor of Laws -

University of Delhi
06.2014 - 06.2017

Company Secretary -

Institute of Company Secretaries of India
03.2012 - 06.2013

Bachelors in Commerce - Commerce

Daulat Ram College, University of Delhi
06.2009 - 06.2012

Higher Secondary -

K R Mangalam World School
04.2008 - 03.2009

Skills

    Companies Act, FEMA

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Certification

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Law.

Accomplishments

  • All India Rank holder in CS Foundation
  • High School Topper
  • Persistent academic high scorer with exemption in majority of subjects in CS.

Interests

Following stock markets trend and making small investments

Contributing towards upliftment of disabled children and their parents

Personal interests: Fiction Books, TV Sitcoms, Crime Series

Timeline

Associate Company Secretary

Yogesh Maheshwari & Associates
03.2017 - 05.2019

Manager - Compliance

Ved Jain & Associates
08.2015 - Current

Bachelor of Laws -

University of Delhi
06.2014 - 06.2017

Management Trainee

IRCTC
10.2013 - 01.2015

Company Secretary -

Institute of Company Secretaries of India
03.2012 - 06.2013

Bachelors in Commerce - Commerce

Daulat Ram College, University of Delhi
06.2009 - 06.2012

Higher Secondary -

K R Mangalam World School
04.2008 - 03.2009
Akanksha MaheshwariCS, LLB