Komal Panjwani
Advocate
Bengaluru
Summary
As a recent graduate I am eager to apply my knowledge and gain hands-on experience in a legal setting. Moreover I have completed coursework in legal research and writing, corporate and commercial law. I am excited about the opportunity to contribute to a legal team and grow both professionally and personally in a legal assistant role. Persuasive expert analyzes complex legal issues, formulates legal arguments and provides sound advice on wide range of topics. Adept at navigating legal systems, leveraging resources and communicating with clients.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
LEGAL ASSOCIATE
India Juris
Bengaluru
07.2023 - 09.2024
- Assisted senior attorneys in preparing for trial, contributing to successful outcomes in numerous cases.
- Increased client satisfaction by providing timely and accurate legal research on various topics.
- Analyzed complex legal issues using critical thinking skills, leading to innovative solutions for client challenges.
- Reviewed contracts thoroughly to identify potential areas of risk or non-compliance before execution by clients.
- Streamlined internal processes by creating templates for standard legal documents and correspondence.
- Conducted comprehensive due diligence investigations for corporate transactions, mitigating risks for clients.
- Improved client communication by developing clear and concise status reports on ongoing legal matters.
- Developed strong working relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Advised clients on regulatory requirements related to their businesses, helping them avoid potential liabilities.
- Maintained updated knowledge of relevant legislation changes affecting client industries through continuous learning and attending professional seminars.
- Analyzed legal documents and identified pertinent issues for clients.
- Prepared and filed pleadings, motions and other legal documents in court proceedings.
- Negotiated settlements with opposing counsel.
LEGAL INTERN
Advocate Nikhil Kumar, Allahabad HIGH COURT (Virtual)
Virtual
01.2022 - 02.2022
- Drafted Application u/s 200 CrPC (Complaint to Magistrate), Drafted Application u/s 482 CrPC (Quashing of FIR), Drafted Application of Anticipatory Bail, Regular Bail, Bail Cancellation, Discharge Application, Criminal Appeal, Criminal Revision, SLP among various other applications
- Got the basic understanding of the working of criminal cases in Pre-Trial Proceedings, Trial Proceedings, and Appellate Proceedings.
- Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda, and correspondence.
- Collaborated with fellow interns on group projects, fostering a positive team environment and enhancing productivity.
- Conducted extensive legal research for complex cases, resulting in favorable settlements.
LEGAL INTERN
Jitendra Vyas's and Associate. (Vadodara)
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Drafted notices and replies to notices under the provision of various laws; Assisted in drafting Replies, Petitions and Affidavits and other pleadings; Participated in developing legal arguments for various matters; Assisted Senior in briefing counsel and preparing other relevant documents; Attended District Session Court, Vadodara to observe the proceedings; Assisted Senior in briefing Counsel and assisting Counsel in appearing in the matter and seeking Opinions in conference; Assisted Senior in preparing notes for oral submissions for arguing the matters;
LEGAL INTERN
Advocate Pinak Mitra (Kolkata) Virtual
06.2021 - 07.2021
- Conducting pre-trial legal research on various subjects of laws and pre-litigation strategizing, advising clients
- Researched on whether Indian Parties can choose Foreign Law as Governing Law of the Contract when performance is in India;
LEGAL INTERN
Jitendra Vyas's and Associate. (Vadodara)
11.2020 - 12.2020
- Assisted in filing petitions in the Court; Prepared case briefs and attended proceedings before District Session Court;
LEGAL INTERN
Legal Aid April 2020 (Virtual)
04.2020 - 04.2020
- Prepared Case Briefs
- Supported the legal team in document review processes, identifying critical information pertinent to ongoing cases.
- Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors.
LEGAL INTERN
Thakkar and pahwa Advocates (Ahmedabad)
12.2019 - 12.2019
- Assisted Senior in appearing before Small Causes Court, NCLT Court, High Court (Ahmedabad); Assisted Senior in briefing Counsel and assisting Counsel in appearing in the matter and seeking Opinions in conference; and Conducting pre-trial legal research on various matters.
LEGAL INTERN
Advocate Anant Christian (Vadodara)
07.2018 - 03.2019
- Assisted in drafting Replies, Petitions and Affidavits and other pleadings;
LEGAL INTERN
Rohit Bhavsar (Advocate) Vadodara, Gujarat
12.2018 - 01.2019
- Attended District Session Court, Vadodara to observe the proceedings;
LEGAL INTERN
Indian Red Cross Society, Jamnagar, Gujarat
12.2017 - 12.2017
- Spreading awareness to women about their basic rights.
Education
BA.LLB(Hons) - undefined
Maharaja Sayajirao University Baroda
07.2017 - 5 2022
LL.M - Corporate And Commercial Law
Alliance University
Bengaluru 06.2023
Skills
Computer skills
Certification
EMAIL WRITING CERTIFIED COURSE, DFM Institute
Extracurricular Activities
Participated In seminar/ Workshop in schools and colleges. Worked as Red cross Volunteer. Assistant Election Officer: (BRTA) Baroda Road Transport Association. Assistant Election Officer and supervised the proceedings of Election procedure and solved Ad hoc problems during the process.
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 5 staff members.
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
Gujarati
Intermediate (B1)
Timeline
LEGAL ASSOCIATE
India Juris
07.2023 - 09.2024
LEGAL INTERN
Advocate Nikhil Kumar, Allahabad HIGH COURT (Virtual)
01.2022 - 02.2022
LEGAL INTERN
Jitendra Vyas's and Associate. (Vadodara)
08.2021 - 01.2022
LEGAL INTERN
Advocate Pinak Mitra (Kolkata) Virtual
06.2021 - 07.2021
LEGAL INTERN
Jitendra Vyas's and Associate. (Vadodara)
11.2020 - 12.2020
LEGAL INTERN
Legal Aid April 2020 (Virtual)
04.2020 - 04.2020
LEGAL INTERN
Thakkar and pahwa Advocates (Ahmedabad)
12.2019 - 12.2019
LEGAL INTERN
Rohit Bhavsar (Advocate) Vadodara, Gujarat
12.2018 - 01.2019
LEGAL INTERN
Advocate Anant Christian (Vadodara)
07.2018 - 03.2019
LEGAL INTERN
Indian Red Cross Society, Jamnagar, Gujarat
12.2017 - 12.2017
BA.LLB(Hons) - undefined
Maharaja Sayajirao University Baroda
07.2017 - 5 2022
LL.M - Corporate And Commercial Law
Alliance University
EMAIL WRITING CERTIFIED COURSE, DFM Institute
STUDENTS TOOL KIT ( CERTIFICATE COURSE), Yale University
CORPORATE AND COMMERCIAL LAW 1: CONTRACT AND EMPLOYMENT LAW, Illinious University
CORPORATE AND COMMERCIAL LAW 2: CONTRACT AND EMPLOYMENT LAW, Illinious University
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