Anoushka Lamba
Senior Legal Associate - SME
Mumbai
Summary
Contract Analyst with 4.5+ years of progressive experience in contract lifecycle management (CLM), drafting and reviewing contracts, negotiation, and risk identification. Proven ability in proposal drafting, pricing, budgeting and renewal preparation. Adept at collaborating with stakeholders, ensuring contract compliance, and delivering high-quality outputs under deadlines. Strong communicator with expertise in MS Office, Manupatra, Lexis Nexis, and CLM tools.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Senior Legal Associate – SME
Elevate Services
05.2021 - Current
- Drafted, reviewed, redlined, and negotiated commercial agreements, vendor contracts, and NDAs, ensuring compliance with legal and organizational standards.
- Promoted twice (Associate → Senior Associate → Senior Associate SME) based on performance and expertise.
- Acted as Point of Contact (POC), handled quality checks, assurance, and query framing to streamline contract processes.
- Identified and highlighted contractual risks to stakeholders, reducing compliance gaps by ensuring proper mitigation.
- Conducted lease abstraction and contract summarization for quick business reference.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve contractual issues and supported supervisors with regular updates.
Corporate Advisory
Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd.
2018 - 2019
- Self-driven with strong sense of accountability.
- Demonstrate exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- demonstrated ability to learn rapidly and adapt to new environments.
- Adept at functioning independently and contributing within a team environment.
- Drafted and reviewed contracts to ensure compliance with regulations. Researched compliance issues related to Competition Act and contractual exemptions. Collaborated on projects addressing negligence liability exemptions through contract analysis.
Intern
White Rivers Media Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
05.2018 - 06.2018
- Facilitated staff members in daily tasks, minimizing workload burden and enhancing focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Acquired valuable experience within specific industry, applying learned concepts directly to relevant work situations.
- Investigated problems and collaborated with teams to formulate solutions.
- Fostered positive team environment through collaboration with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
- Contributed to mergers & acquisitions project and practical application of laws within corporate environments.
Intern
B.M. Gupta & Advocates
06.2017 - 07.2017
- Facilitated staff support in daily tasks, alleviating workload and enabling focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Acquired significant experience by engaging in specific industry practices, applying learned concepts directly to relevant work scenarios.
- Conducted comprehensive legal research to support case development and strategy. Assisted in drafting detailed case briefs and judicial opinions to facilitate decision-making.
- Evaluated problems and collaborated with teams to devise solutions.
- Fostered positive team environment through collaboration with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
Intern
Sahkar Foundation
06.2016 - 10.2016
- Facilitated staff members in daily tasks, minimizing workload burden and enabling greater focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Acquired extensive experience within specific industry, applying learned concepts directly to relevant work situations.
- Evaluated problems and collaborated with teams to formulate solutions.
- Fostered positive team environment through collaboration with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
- Facilitated educational and environmental legal awareness initiatives.
Education
B.A.LL.B.(Hons) - undefined
Manipal University
Jaipur01.2020
XII - undefined
Delhi Public School
Gandhinagar01.2015
X - undefined
Delhi Public School
Gandhinagar01.2013
Skills
Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM)
Contract Drafting, Redlining & Negotiation
Contract Compliance & Risk Management
Proposal & Contract Documentation
MS Office Suite Manupatra Lexis Nexis
Pricing & Budgeting Support
Legal Research & Case Analysis
Lease Abstraction
Communication & Stakeholder Management
Certification
Certified in American Contract Law I – Yale University (Coursera) – Scored 95.53%
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Participant in Moot Court Competitions, Model United Nations (MUNs), and Mock Parliament Competitions Served as Under Secretary-General (USG) in Manipal University Jaipur MUN Attended seminars on Arbitration & Corporate Laws, and workshops on Soft Skills Development Participant in Moot Court Competitions, Model United Nations (MUNs), and Mock Parliament Competitions Served as Under Secretary-General (USG) in Manipal University Jaipur MUN Attended seminars on Arbitration & Corporate Laws, and workshops on Soft Skills Development
INTERNSHIPS & TRAINING
- Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd. – Corporate Advisory 2018 & 2019
- Drafted and reviewed contracts, researched compliance issues, and worked on projects involving Competition Act and Contractual Exemptions from Negligence Liability.
- White Rivers Media Solutions Pvt. Ltd. 2018
- Worked on Mergers & Acquisitions project and practical application of laws in corporate setups.
- B.M. Gupta & Advocates 2017
- Conducted legal research, assisted in drafting case briefs and opinions.
- Sahkar Foundation 2016
- Assisted in educational and environmental legal awareness projects.
Timeline
Senior Legal Associate – SME
Elevate Services
05.2021 - Current
Intern
White Rivers Media Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
05.2018 - 06.2018
Intern
B.M. Gupta & Advocates
06.2017 - 07.2017
Intern
Sahkar Foundation
06.2016 - 10.2016
B.A.LL.B.(Hons) - undefined
Manipal University
XII - undefined
Delhi Public School
X - undefined
Delhi Public School
Corporate Advisory
Godrej & Boyce Mfg. Co. Ltd.
2018 - 2019