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Chirag Singla

New Delhi & Gurugram

Summary

A legal professional with extensive experience in litigation and advisory roles. Proficient in drafting pleadings, briefing senior advocates, and representing clients across various courts. Skilled in online legal research and Microsoft Word, with a proven track record of successfully handling high-stake cases.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Practice of Law

Courts of Delhi and Gurugram
01.2024 - Current

Represented various companies, startups, and individual clients before different courts.

  • Represented a client before the Commercial Court in Gurugram in a matter pertaining to the recovery of dues to the tune of 1.4 crores.
  • Represented a client before Commercial Court, Delhi in a matter pertaining to private employer-employee dispute regarding termination
  • Represented a client before the High Court of Gauhati in a matter pertaining to the quashing of a criminal complaint.
  • Representing a fintech company based out of New Delhi, this retainer role involves drafting and vetting vendor agreements, software licensing agreements, and fintech sector agreements (e.g., pay-in/pay-out, merchant, gift card distribution).
  • Represented a government employee before High Court of Delhi regarding suspension.
  • Represented various clients in the matter of cheque bounces.

Associate

Seraphic Adivsors
New Delhi
07.2022 - 12.2023

Learned and worked under the tutelage of my Senior, an Ex-partner at Luthra & Luthra.

Overview of Work:

  • Represented various listed companies in civil litigations, including cases involving a foreign company, and the drug trastuzumab. Contributed by drafting pleadings and briefing senior advocates before the High Court of Delhi.
  • Represented a client in a case. 70 crore claim, drafting pleadings, and assisting senior advocates before the Arbitral Tribunal.
  • Company Petitions and Applications: Represented clients before the Delhi High Court in various company-related petitions and applications, contributing by drafting, briefing senior counsels, and arguing in court.
  • General Appearances: Regularly appeared before the Delhi High Court in various commercial matters.
  • Advisory Work: Advised a listed company on its IP portfolio, focusing on trademark and copyright issues.

Junior Advocate

District & Sessions Court Hisar
Hisar
08.2019 - 06.2022
  • Learned basics of Drafting and reading Land Records i.e., Jamabandi
  • Prepared and appeared in different civil suits relating to possession and title disputes of land.
  • Prepared and appeared in different applications and petitions of revenue sides relating to § 133 CRPC and the Punjab Land Revenue Act.

Education

L.L.B -

Jindal Global Law School
Sonipat, Haryana
06.2019

Bachelor of Commerce -

SGND Khalsa College
New Delhi
07.2016

Senior Secondary School Examination -

OP Jindal Modern School
Hisar, Haryana
07.2013

Skills

  • Drafting of Pleadings
  • Briefing Senior Advocates
  • Preparing Case Briefs
  • Online Legal Search Engine- SccOnline & Manupatra
  • Microsoft Word

Place of Practice

New Delhi and Gurugram

Publications

  • Enforcing Foreign Arbitral Awards in India- Is the tide turning?, Lexology, 2022
  • Prolonging the Arbitration Proceeding, Bar&Bench.com, 2021
  • Reminiscence Of Colonial Past: The Essential Defence Services Bill, Livelaw.in, 2021

Timeline

Independent Practice of Law

Courts of Delhi and Gurugram
01.2024 - Current

Associate

Seraphic Adivsors
07.2022 - 12.2023

Junior Advocate

District & Sessions Court Hisar
08.2019 - 06.2022

L.L.B -

Jindal Global Law School

Bachelor of Commerce -

SGND Khalsa College

Senior Secondary School Examination -

OP Jindal Modern School
Chirag Singla