Jyothis, TC 50/1577 (10), TRWA 259, Thaliyal Karamana PO, Thiruvananthapuram
Summary
Highly motivated and experienced Legal Advisor with 8 years of expertise in providing strategic legal expertise to organizations and individuals. Proven track record of delivering timely and effective legal solutions that drive business growth and mitigate risk. Skilled in contract drafting, vetting, reviewing, negotiation, dispute resolution, and regulatory compliance. Possesses excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. Committed to stay updated in changing legal landscapes.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Legal Advisor
Accubits Technologies Pvt Ltd
12.2020 - Current
Being the company's first appointment and head of Legal Department, built a strong legal team in the company by providing appropriate training and implemented a systematic legal coordination framework with other teams, streamlining legal processes and enhancing collaboration.
Created a detailed framework and successfully navigated two major lay-offs without any legal complications, ensuring seamless business continuity without potential legal risks.
Established and constituted a POSH Committee, promoting a safe and respectful work environment.
Recovered unpaid payments from foreign clients using strategical methods without spending any money to debt recovery agencies or lawyers.
Provided strategic legal advice on corporate matters, ensuring compliance with laws and regulations.
Liaised with government authorities as required, ensuring timely and effective resolution of legal matters.
Drafted, vetted, and reviewed various types of contracts and legal documents for international deals, demonstrating expertise in contract law and negotiation.
Collaborated with legal teams of clients in USA, UK and Australia for drafting contracts, developing a strong understanding of international legal frameworks and cultural nuances.
Negotiated contracts with clients and their legal team, ensuring mutually beneficial agreements that met business objectives.
Provided legal support to the HR team, ensuring compliance with labour laws and regulations.
Consistently received client appreciation for making them better understand the scope and relevancy of each clauses in contracts.
Also received numerous company appreciation for expertly navigating complex contract negotiations, ensuring the company's critical terms and conditions were upheld while mitigating legal risks, and driving business growth through successful deal executions.
Achieved an impressive 4 salary hikes within 15 months of joining, totaling 101.9% increase, a testament to exceptional performance and value addition.
Founder
DOCMATE 360
2018 - 2020
Founded and successfully operated a legal, financial, and secretarial services firm, partnering with a Chartered Accountant and Company Secretary.
Onboarded regular corporate clients, providing tailored legal solutions to meet their business needs.
Built a strong network of lawyers, Chartered Accountants, and Company Secretaries across the State, Bangalore and GCC, expanding the firm's reach and capabilities.
Provided expert consultation and services to corporate and individuals.
Lawyer
Law Firm
2016 - 2018
Started advocacy under the guidance of renowned lawyers, Adv. A Santhosh Kumar Sir (District Government Pleader & Public Prosecutor) and Adv. K Sajeesh Kumar Sir.
Developed expertise in drafting, filing suits, issuing legal notices.
Appeared before various courts in criminal, civil, family, and NI cases.
Used knowledge of legal precedents to analyse probable outcome of cases.
Improved client satisfaction with timely communication and thorough explanations of complex legal concepts.
Conducted consultations, settlements, negotiations, and mediations, honing skills in alternative dispute resolution and client counseling.