Anirudh Raj
Kasargod
Summary
Proficient in using online law databases such as Manupatra and SCC Online for detailed case law study and analysis, with an extensive background in composing legal documents, such as petitions, affidavits, and contracts. Very high degree of attention to detail, with precision in matters of law, case files, and court records. Possesses higher-order critical thinking skills, with the ability to break down complex legal matters, and design pragmatic solutions. Strongest in working with multiple tasks and deadlines within stressful legal environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Intern
Singhania & Co LLP
Bangalore
06.2026 - 06.2026
- Researched principles of contract formation, breach, and remedies under the Indian Contract Act, 1872 (Sections 10, 23, 56, 73, and 74).
- Assisted with company law matters, including incorporation, director's duties, and board powers under the Companies Act, 2013 (Sections 7, 149-152, 173-179).
- Worked on family law matters under the Hindu Marriage Act of 1955 and the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act of 2005, including provisions on divorce, maintenance, and protection orders.
- Researched IP matters under the Trade Marks Act of 1999 and the Copyright Act of 1957, including grounds for refusal, infringement, and moral rights (Sections 9, 11, 29, and 51).
- Drafted legal opinions and legal notices; conducted legal research, and prepared case analyses across the above practice areas.
Legal Intern
Senior Advocate Sudhanshu Choudary At Supreme Court
New Delhi
01.2026 - 01.2026
- Conducted research and assisted in drafting Special Leave Petitions (SLPs) under Article 136 of the Constitution of India, analyzing grounds for exceptional leave to appeal.
- Prepared concise, brief notes and case summaries from voluminous case files, enabling the Senior Advocate to grasp key facts, issues, and arguments before hearings.
- Observed arguments and proceedings before Supreme Court benches, gaining a practical understanding of appellate advocacy at the highest level.
- Drafted and revised bail petitions, ensuring legal precision, procedural compliance, and clarity of grounds.
- Researched case law and precedents on anticipatory bail, analyzing the twin conditions and judicial discretion applied by the Supreme Court in granting and rejecting anticipatory bail applications.
- Assisted in matters involving quashing petitions under Section 528 BNSS (formerly Section 482 CrPC), researching the grounds on which the Supreme Court exercises its inherent jurisdiction to prevent abuse of process.
- Prepared concise case summaries and brief notes on criminal SLPs, identifying the exceptional grounds warranting the grant of special leave under Article 136 in criminal matters.
- I attended oral arguments before Supreme Court benches in criminal matters, gaining exposure to appellate advocacy and the court's approach to sentencing, bail, and procedural questions at the apex level.
Legal Intern
VJ MATHEW AND CO
Kerala
06.2025 - 07.2025
- Researched and assisted in preparing a legal brief on anti-suit injunctions, focusing on judicial precedents and inherent powers under Sections 151 and 94(c), CPC, 1908.
- Conducted in-depth research for a PIL on the sinking of MSC Elsa, analyzing environmental impact, legal basis for intervention, and cross-verifying the cargo manifest for hazardous substances.
- Assisted in editing and refining the PIL to ensure legal soundness, logical structure, and clarity of arguments.
- Drafted affidavits for setting aside ex parte decrees; researched repudiatory breach of contract; drafted writ petitions under Article 226; prepared legal notices.
- Studied Sections 48 and 35(2)(h) of the Major Port Trusts Act, 1963; analyzed charterparty agreements on demurrage and laytime; researched the Customs Act, 1962 (Sections 46(4), 17, 28(4)).
- Regularly attended proceedings before multiple benches of the Kerala High Court, including courtrooms 5A, 5B, 7A, 7B, 4A, and the Chief Justice's courtroom.
- Researched civil maritime liability frameworks, including UNCLOS and domestic admiralty law, for claims arising from the MSC Elsa incident.
- Drafted applications and pleadings relating to admiralty civil claims, including research on the arrest of vessels and recovery proceedings.
- Analyzed charterparty agreements and bills of lading to identify contractual breaches, demurrage obligations, and laytime disputes relevant to civil recovery.
Intern
ADV. BEENASHAW N SONI
Delhi
12.2024 - 01.2025
- Provided legal research and documentation support for litigation and pre-litigation cases, including corporate conflicts.
- Attended ADRS meetings, and gained comprehensive knowledge of the municipal laws of MCD and DDA in a corporate structure.
- Attended client management sessions and pre-trial observations; enhanced communication skills by engaging with legal professionals and clients.
- Drafted plaints and pleadings in property title disputes, and researched revenue records and title documents to establish the chain of ownership.
- Prepared legal notices and demand letters in matrimonial and maintenance matters under the relevant provisions of family law.
- Assisted in service law matters involving government employees, including research on departmental proceedings and service rules.
- I attended ADRS sessions and assisted in preparing mediation briefs and settlement documentation for pre-litigation and litigation matters.
RAJAMOHANAN AND ASSOCIATES
Kerala
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Attended court hearings and client meetings; gained hands-on experience in civil, criminal, and family law.
- Worked on legal strategies, reviewed judgments, prepared case summaries, and helped draft and file legal arguments.
- Drafted plaints and written statements for civil suits before the Magistrate and High Court, ensuring compliance with Order VII and Order VIII of the CPC.
- Assisted in preparing applications for temporary injunctions under Order XXXIX, Rules 1 and 2, CPC, and permanent injunctions, including research on the balance of convenience and irreparable harm.
- Worked on execution proceedings for decrees, including research on modes of execution under Order XXI of the CPC.
- Assisted in drafting and filing a Section 9 petition under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, for interim relief.
PRASANNA VR AND ASSOCIATES
Bangalore
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Observed High Court hearings, and attended client meetings in civil and commercial litigation.
- Worked with senior lawyers on legal opinions, case strategies, and the filing of documents on constitutional, property, and corporate law matters.
- Drafted plaints and written statements for civil suits before the High Court, ensuring procedural compliance under Order VII and Order VIII of the CPC.
- Assisted in property and title dispute matters, researching relevant case law on ownership, possession, and encumbrances to support legal opinions.
- Worked on commercial and contractual suits, drafting legal notices for breach of contract, and researching judicial precedents on contractual liability.
- Assisted in execution proceedings under Order XXI of the CPC, researching modes of execution, and drafting relevant applications.
RAJAMOHANAN AND ASSOCIATES
Kerala
01.2023 - 02.2023
- Attended court hearings and client meetings; gained practical experience in civil, criminal, family law, and the POCSO Act.
- Reviewed case files, prepared summaries, discussed strategies, and ensured timely filing of documents.
- Researched provisions under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012, including offences, presumptions, and special court procedures, and assisted in drafting pleadings in POCSO matters.
- Attended hearings in POCSO cases before the Special Court, gaining a practical understanding of child-sensitive procedural requirements and evidentiary standards.
- Assisted in divorce and judicial separation matters, researching grounds and relevant precedents under personal law statutes.
- Drafted applications and assisted in matters relating to custody and guardianship, researching the best interest of the child standard applied by the courts.
- Assisted in maintenance matters under Section 125 of the CrPC, including drafting applications and researching the quantum of maintenance precedents.
- Worked on domestic violence matters under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005, assisting in drafting complaints and interim relief applications.
Education
BBA LLB -
Symbiosis Law School
Hyderabad05-2027
Higher Secondary, XII - Science
Durga Higher Secondary School
12.2021
Secondary, Xth -
Sadhguru Public School
12.2019
Skills
- Law
- Technology
- Business management
- Entrepreneurship
- Litigation
- Cyber security
- ADRS
- Criminal law
- Human Rights
- Child rights
- Legal document composition
- Attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking
- Deadline management
Accomplishments
- Qualified and participated in the National Seminar on the 'Role of Higher Educational Institutions in Advancing Access to Justice'.
- Qualified for National Level NELTAS ECAT Grand Finale 2019-20.
- Runner up in moot court competition (2023).
Extracurricular Activities
Member of the Sports Committee, SYMINARET 2024 School disciplinarian in charge, 2017-2019 Volunteer for the Sports Committee, SYMINARET 2024 football Winner Member of the Sports Cell SSL 2025 winner
Sports Achievements
- Winner of Syminaret 2024, football.
- Awarded by clubs like LIONS CLUB, LEO'S CLUB, ROTARY CLUB.
- Participated in TAISI national sports meet.
- Participated in state level Taekwondo Competition, 2019.
Timeline
Legal Intern
Singhania & Co LLP
06.2026 - 06.2026
Legal Intern
Senior Advocate Sudhanshu Choudary At Supreme Court
01.2026 - 01.2026
Legal Intern
VJ MATHEW AND CO
06.2025 - 07.2025
Intern
ADV. BEENASHAW N SONI
12.2024 - 01.2025
RAJAMOHANAN AND ASSOCIATES
06.2024 - 07.2024
PRASANNA VR AND ASSOCIATES
06.2023 - 07.2023
RAJAMOHANAN AND ASSOCIATES
01.2023 - 02.2023
BBA LLB -
Symbiosis Law School
Higher Secondary, XII - Science
Durga Higher Secondary School
Secondary, Xth -
Sadhguru Public School