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Ishan Saxena

Ishan Saxena

Faridabad

Summary

Dedicated law graduate registered as an advocate with the Delhi Bar Council (D/9616/2024), seeking opportunities to enhance legal expertise in civil dispute litigation and corporate/commercial arbitration. Strong focus on Infrastructure, Construction, and Energy sectors, as well as MSME laws, White collar crimes, IPR laws, and Environment & Sustainability regulations, drives a commitment to delivering impactful solutions. Leveraging legal research, advocacy skills and strong work ethic to promote efficiency and fairness, with a passion for advancing sustainable legal practices in complex commercial and civil disputes.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Intern

Bakshi & Associates
12.2023 - 02.2024
  • Worked extensively on civil and commercial litigation matters in the Faridabad, Gurugram and Saket District Courts and arbitration tribunals representing clients from a wide array of sectors including real estate, construction, aviation among others.
  • Drafting and Vetting commercial contracts after rigorous consultations and negotiations with the parties involves.
  • Gained specific insight into MSME Disputes and the resolution mechanism as enumerated in the MSMED Act and procedural nuances of the SAMADHAAN mechanism
  • Handled matters pertaining to the Negotiable Instruments Act, labour laws and matrimonial laws.

Legal Intern

SKS Law Associates
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • Worked under the esteemed guidance of Sunita K. Shridharan ma’am and gained significant insight into the Intellectual Property Rights regime in India.
  • Assisted in matters relating to Biological Diversity and Intellectual Property Laws, Trademarks and Patent Laws.
  • Conducted comprehensive prior art and HSN Code searches for various inventions and goods/services respectively.
  • Authored a paper titled ‘Patentability of Artificial Intelligence Generated Inventions with Special Emphasis on the Legal, Social, Economic, and Ethical Issues thus Arising using a Cross-Jurisdictional Analysis’.

Legal Intern

Parekh & Co.
06.2022 - 07.2022
  • Worked extensively on cases pertaining to dispute resolution and arbitration, laws of limitation, real estate and civil laws, writ jurisdiction, among others.
  • Assisted in drafting rejoinders, replies and pleadings and attended meetings with clients and briefings to senior advocates.
  • Attended arbitration proceedings, court hearings, and proceedings at the NCDRC.

Legal Intern

Wadhwa Law Chambers
01.2022 - 02.2022
  • Conducted exhaustive research on matters pertaining to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Sections 7 and 12A); the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (Section 17B); Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 (Section 13); and other procedural nuances of the IRDAI and NCLT.
  • Observed proceedings of matters in the Delhi High Court, Saket District Court, and the NCLAT.
  • Authored a paper on Coparcenary Rights under the Hindu Succession Act, 1956

Legal Intern

Chambers of Sr. Adv. Akhil Sibal
07.2021 - 08.2021
  • Gained specific insight into matters pertaining to commercial litigation, arbitrations and intellectual property rights.
  • Drafted regular first appeals under Section 72 of the Copyrights Act, 1956 and Applications under Section 151 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.
  • Attended arbitrations and other matters in the Delhi High Court and the Saket District Court.

Research Intern

Jindal Centre for Global South
04.2020 - 12.2020
  • Researched and drafted papers on various issues pertaining to India’s relation with the Global south specifically the ASEAN countries. Conducted comprehensive analysis of the Global South’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic and the socio-economic consequences thus arising in the furtherance of the same.

Intern

Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation
01.2020 - 02.2020
  • Worked under the esteemed guidance and leadership of Nobel Laureate Shri Kailash Satyarthi on issues pertaining to child labour and exploitation.
  • Took part in social activism and awareness drives and held consultations with the Delhi Government in drafting more stringent guidelines for securing protection of children and other vulnerable groups.
  • Was involved in raids with the District Magistrate Flying Squad and rescued children working in unregulated industries around Narela and Bawana (Delhi)
  • Researched and dealt with matters pertaining to the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015; POCSO Act, 2012; Child Labour Prohibition Act, 1986; and the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2009.

Education

B.A. L.L.B. (Hons.) -

Jindal Global Law School, O.P. Jindal Global (IOE-DTB) University
01.2024

Higher Secondary (CBSE) - undefined

Modern Vidya Niketan
01.2019

Secondary School (CBSE) - undefined

Modern Vidya Niketan
01.2017

Skills

  • Legal research & review
  • Drafting & Legal writing
  • Case analysis & interpretation
  • Document review & analysis
  • Dispute resolution
  • Civil & Commercial litigation
  • Contract review and negotiation
  • Building trust and relationships
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Excellent communication

Accomplishments

  • UPES Madhyastham Negotiation Competition - Winner
  • S.K. Mishra Mediation Competition - Semi Finalist
  • International Investor-State Mediation Competition, Colombo - University Representative
  • Independent Research Project - Constitutional Law
  • Teaching Assistant to Prof. Maneka Nair (Deputy Director for BALLB)
  • UNESCO World Youth Conference - University Representative
  • JGLS Student Council - Member
  • ADR Society - Member
  • Legal Aid Society - Member
  • Students Grievance Redressal Committee - Member

Courses

  • 2022 - 2022 Certified Professional Mediator YCM India Organization
  • 2020 - 2020 Fintech Law Duke University
  • 2020 - 2020 Justice Harvard University
  • 2020 - 2020 Copyright Law Berklee College

Timeline

Legal Intern

Bakshi & Associates
12.2023 - 02.2024

Legal Intern

SKS Law Associates
06.2023 - 07.2023

Legal Intern

Parekh & Co.
06.2022 - 07.2022

Legal Intern

Wadhwa Law Chambers
01.2022 - 02.2022

Legal Intern

Chambers of Sr. Adv. Akhil Sibal
07.2021 - 08.2021

Research Intern

Jindal Centre for Global South
04.2020 - 12.2020

Intern

Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation
01.2020 - 02.2020

Higher Secondary (CBSE) - undefined

Modern Vidya Niketan

Secondary School (CBSE) - undefined

Modern Vidya Niketan

B.A. L.L.B. (Hons.) -

Jindal Global Law School, O.P. Jindal Global (IOE-DTB) University
Ishan Saxena