ARTI BAMNE

Associate | Dua Associates
September 2022 – Present

• Handling Sashi Sumeet Productions Private Limited (Client Office - Secondment):Drafted Artist Agreements, Cast and Crew Agreements, Production Agreements with major networks including Zee, Sony, Star, and Viacom.
  Managed F&F letters, Letters of Undertaking, monthly trademark status reports, Studio Agreements, Leave and License Agreements, Personality Rights Agreements, Artist Amendment Agreements, and MoUs for Concept Pitching.
  
• Handling Kaaljayi Media (Amish Tripathi) (Client Office - Secondment):Drafted various agreements including Sponsorship Agreements, Talent Management Agreements, Guest Agreements, and Employment Agreements.
  Drafted NOCs, Engagement Letters, and successfully closed agreements with Jio and NDTV for a documentary on Ram Janmbhumi.
  Filed Copyright Applications and provided monthly status reports on trademarks.
  
• Secondment at Zee Entertainment Enterprises:Worked on RMS (Merger work) for Zee Entertainment from August 2022 to January 2023.
  
• Drafted Agreements with producers for their web series and films, enhancing collaboration and production efficiency.
  
  

• Drafted various contracts and agreements on behalf of the channel.
• Acted as Standards & Practices (S&P) for the channel, reviewing content to ensure compliance with legal guidelines and industry standards.
• Regulated commercials and reviewed content as per Indian Broadcasting Foundation (IBF) guidelines.
• Interacted with production houses for legal purposes, providing legal advice and support.
• Drafted Syndication Agreements and Content Acquisition Agreements.
• Conducted legal research for content and problem-solving.
• Protected the brand’s interests by flagging potential risks of defamation, copyright/trademark issues in advance.
• Filed trademark applications.
• Reviewed and approved commercials/tapes (advertisements) for compliance.
• Identified and implemented ways to reduce legal risks through regular reviews and proactive measures.

• Handled diverse legal matters related to Divorce and domestic violence
• Drafted legal documents, represented clients in court proceedings, and provided strategic legal advice based on thorough case analysis.

• Prepared comprehensive court reports, conducted legal research, and assisted in case filings for a diverse clientele.
• Participated in client meetings, case discussions, and courtroom proceedings.

• Collected information related to cases from client to discussion
• Collected data and records relevant to case through secondary methods.

• Coordinated and volunteered in various programs organized by Smile Foundation, contributing to social welfare initiatives and community development projects.
• Managed events, and provided support to ensure the smooth execution of events and activities.

• Assisted in teaching and research activities at Akansha Foundation, contributing to educational initiatives aimed at empowering underprivileged children.
• Conducted tutoring sessions, prepared educational materials, and mentored students to foster academic growth and development.

• Organized workshops and conducted legal research for the Legal Aid Committee at Bombay High Court, promoting legal awareness among marginalized communities.

• Participated in moot court competition in college on problems related to family and constitutional law
• Went on various court visits, Honorable Bombay High-Court, session’s courts, co- operative appellate courts, Maharashtra Revenue Tribunal, Debt Revenue Tribunal, Thane district and Session’s court
• Attended various seminars on Protection of woman and child rights, human rights, cyber law
• Persuade Para legal training from Mumbai district legal service authority, Bandra, Mumbai.