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Work History
Education
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Awards
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GAURAV KUMAR

GAURAV KUMAR

Legal Executive
Noida

Summary

Results-driven and detail-oriented legal professional with an LL.M. in Constitutional Law and a proven track record in contract management, high-value litigation, and regulatory compliance. Expertise includes independently managing comprehensive legal functions for leading organizations while delivering strategic solutions to complex legal challenges. Recognized for exceptional negotiation skills under pressure, maximizing risk mitigation, and securing significant legal victories in both corporate and litigation environments. Committed to leveraging advanced qualifications and extensive experience to drive organizational success and uphold legal integrity.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Legal Executive

Sterling Tools Limited
03.2024 - Current
  • - Spearheaded the legal management of Sterling Tools Limited and all its group companies, handling contract lifecycle management, compliance, and risk mitigation across multiple business operations.
  • - Handled the entire legal department single-handedly from September 2024 to August 2025 during a managerial transition, ensuring seamless legal and compliance operations for all group companies.
  • - Drafted, vetted, and negotiated a spectrum of commercial agreements (procurement, vendor, NDA, service, employment), and coordinated with internal and external stakeholders for timely contract execution and compliance.
  • - Led and presented Monthly Review Meeting (MRM) reports for top management, providing essential updates on ongoing cases, contract statuses, and regulatory developments.
  • - Successfully resolved a major litigation case pending since 2019, resulting in compensation of Rs. 9 crores in favour of the company within a year of joining.
  • - Received the Bravo Award in recognition of this outstanding achievement and contribution to company financial results.
  • - Advised on regulatory compliance, prepared legal documentation templates, and trained non-legal staff in contract and compliance processes.
  • - Regularly represented the company before external advisors, regulatory authorities, and in negotiations with counterparties.
  • Key Achievements:
  • - Managed legal operations for Sterling Tools and all group companies alone, maintaining business continuity during a year-long managerial gap.
  • - Secured Rs. 9 crores compensation in a high-profile litigation, earning the Bravo Award for impact and dedication.
  • - Streamlined contract and compliance procedures across the organization, reducing risk and improving reporting standards.

Associate Advocate

Magnum Lex Advocates & Consultants
02.2019 - 03.2024
  • - Practiced as an Associate Advocate, leading cases in civil, criminal, arbitration, and DRT forums.
  • - Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated agreements and contracts for renowned companies and corporate clients, ensuring watertight documentation and regulatory compliance.
  • - Managed end-to-end litigation for numerous title suits, criminal matters, arbitration cases, and DRT recovery suits—building case strategies, researching precedents, and preparing court pleadings.
  • - Provided comprehensive legal opinions, risk analyses, and drafted strategic memoranda for internal teams and clients.
  • - Actively represented clients in trial and appellate courts, arbitral tribunals, and mediation forums, achieving positive litigation outcomes.
  • - Built and maintained strong client relationships through responsive, strategic counsel and support on ongoing legal issues.
  • Key Achievements:
  • - Successfully won numerous title suits, criminal cases, arbitration awards, and complex DRT matters for clients.
  • - Handled a wide range of agreements for major corporate clients, including services, partnerships, and commercial contracts.
  • - Secured bail and discharge of 7 accused in a high-profile criminal case involving frivolous rape charges, achieving total exoneration at session court—a result recognized by firm leadership and clients.

Education

Master of Laws (LL.M.) - Constitutional Law

MUIT
Noida
05.2024

Bachelor of Law (LL.B.) -

University of Delhi
05.2018

Bachelor of Arts (B.A. Hons.) -

Patna University
06.2014

Skills

High-value Litigation & Dispute Resolution

Awards

- Bravo Award (Sterling Tools Limited): For securing Rs. 9 crores compensation and successfully managing the full legal function during senior leadership transition.

Disclaimer

I, hereby solemnly affirm and declare that the above facts are true and to the best of my knowledge. Date: 2025-09-10 Place: Noida

Timeline

Legal Executive

Sterling Tools Limited
03.2024 - Current

Associate Advocate

Magnum Lex Advocates & Consultants
02.2019 - 03.2024

Master of Laws (LL.M.) - Constitutional Law

MUIT

Bachelor of Law (LL.B.) -

University of Delhi

Bachelor of Arts (B.A. Hons.) -

Patna University
GAURAV KUMARLegal Executive