DARREN MESHULAM WAHLANG THAM
New Delhi
Summary
Dynamic legal professional with extensive experience at National Law University Meghalaya, specializing in international public law research. Proven expertise in legal analysis and exceptional communication skills, driving impactful policy recommendations. Multilingual and adept at navigating complex regulatory frameworks, I excel in problem-solving and fostering collaborative relationships to enhance client representation.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Research Fellow
National Law University Meghalaya
Shillong
04.2021 - Current
- Conduct legal research on emerging issues in international public law using robust analytical methods and comparative approaches
- Collaborate with academic and legal experts to develop publications, policy recommendations, and seminar presentations
- Collect and analyze case law, regulatory updates, and trends to support ongoing policy reform initiatives
Associate
SKV Law Firm
New Delhi
04.2023 - 05.2023
- Assisted in case management by conducting legal research and preparing case files for litigation support
- Drafted legal documents and correspondence, ensuring compliance with court procedures and internal standards
- Coordinated with senior associates and partners to strategize on case approaches and client representations
Intern
Indus Law Firm and Associates
New Delhi
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Conducted comprehensive background checks and legal research on court cases to gather essential facts prior to proceedings
- Provided administrative assistance during legal reviews and contributed to modifying legal proposals
- Supported client representation efforts, strengthening the firm's client relationships through attentive case preparation
Intern
H.S Thankhiew and Associates
Shillong
05.2017 - 06.2017
- Reviewed evidentiary documents and assisted in drafting legal correspondence and memoranda
- Supported the administrative processes of public procurement, facilitating document preparation and process coordination
Intern
H.S Thankhiew and Associates
Shillong
05.2016 - 06.2016
- Assisted with the administrative tasks related to bidding for public procurement activities, including meeting preparation and teleconference coordination
- Supported legal analysis and the revision of legal proposals to optimize case documentation
Education
Master of Law (LLM) - Public International Law
Queen Mary, University of London
City of London09.2022
Bachelor of Legislative Law (B.A. LLB) (Honours) - Specialization in International Public Law
Amity University
Noida06.2020
Higher Secondary School Education (Class 12) - Arts Stream
St. Johns International Residential School
Chennai09.2013
Secondary School Education (Class 10) -
St. Edmunds School
Shillong09.2011
Skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Expertise in international legal research and analysis
- Knowledge of local and global legal frameworks, and regulatory compliance
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Docs
- Multilingual: Fluent in English, Khasi, Hindi, and German
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Critical thinking
- Problem solving
Awards
Chief Minister Research Grant Recipient, Recognized for outstanding legal research contributions, awarded the Chief Minister Research Grant.
Disclaimer
I hereby declare that the above information is true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Courses Co Curricular Activities
Five Weeks Study Program, Amity London, 05/01/19, 06/30/19, Five Weeks Study Tour, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology for Amity University in Melbourne, 05/01/18, 06/30/18, Chess, Reading, Tennis, Travelling, Cooking
Personal Information
- Father's Name: Mr. Donald Phillips Wahlang, IAS
- Mother's Name: Dr. Madeline Yvonne Tham
- Date of Birth: 04/22/96
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Unmarried
Accomplishments
- Recipient of the Chief Minister Research Grant
Languages
English
First Language
Hindi
Beginner
A1
Khasi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Timeline
Associate
SKV Law Firm
04.2023 - 05.2023
Research Fellow
National Law University Meghalaya
04.2021 - Current
Intern
Indus Law Firm and Associates
01.2020 - 03.2020
Intern
H.S Thankhiew and Associates
05.2017 - 06.2017
Intern
H.S Thankhiew and Associates
05.2016 - 06.2016
Master of Law (LLM) - Public International Law
Queen Mary, University of London
Bachelor of Legislative Law (B.A. LLB) (Honours) - Specialization in International Public Law
Amity University
Higher Secondary School Education (Class 12) - Arts Stream
St. Johns International Residential School
Secondary School Education (Class 10) -
St. Edmunds School
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