Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Organisational Experience
Certification
Activities And Societies
Skills And Interests
Volunteer Experience
Moot Courts And Debates
Research And Publications
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NISHTHA SHARMA

Summary

Currently pursuing a master’s degree in Insolvency and Bankruptcy Laws at NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad, with advanced expertise in corporate insolvency, restructuring, and debt resolution. Academic focus includes rigorous case analysis, strategic research under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, and proactive engagement in professional forums, and moot courts. Equipped with a strong foundation in both the legal and practical dimensions of insolvency, and with a proven ability to deliver innovative solutions and add value to contemporary legal and business environments.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Writer

Writing Law
03.2023 - Current
  • Writing blogs regularly, trying to establish a shift from legalese to plain language.

Advocate

Chambers of Advocate-on-Record Ms Samridhi Jain
07.2024 - 08.2024

Conducted legal research on Criminal Law, Civil Law, and Property Disputes.

Analyzed Order 7 Rule 11 of Civil Procedure Code 1908 and relevant statutes.

Drafted Special Leave Petition under Article 136 of Constitution of India.

Participated in proceedings at Supreme Court and Patiala House Court.

Assisted with daily court operations to ensure smooth proceedings.

Intern

Adv. Abhijit Sarwate and Associates
Pune
03.2023 - 03.2023
  • Focusing on cases in Family law and criminal litigation.

Intern

Luthra and Luthra Offices
02.2023 - 02.2023
  • Collaborated with Insolvency and Bankruptcy Team to develop effective resolution strategies.

Contributed to Infrastructure Team projects, enhancing operational frameworks.

  • Supported M&A Team during due diligence, ensuring compliance with regulations.

Intern

KS Legals And Associates
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Facilitated resolution of civil matters involving land laws and various litigation disputes.

Intern

VRH Legal Associates
Pune
01.2022 - 02.2022
  • Assisted in civil matters on land laws, and other civil litigation disputes.

Education

BA. LL. B -

DES Shri Navalmal Firodia College of Law
Pune
06-2025

Master of Laws - Insolvency And Bankruptcy Laws

National Academy of Legal Studies And Research
Hyderabad

Skills

  • Professional proficiency in English
  • Professional proficiency in Hindi
  • Professional proficiency in Marathi
  • German A-2 level
  • Editorial board membership
  • Peer review expertise
  • Open access publishing

Organisational Experience

  • Nominated as 'NEP SAARTHI- Student Ambassador for Academic Reforms in Transforming Higher Education in India', University Grants Commission (UGC), Representing DES SNFLC
  • Core Committee Member, National Level Debate Competition, 15th Edition of the esteemed Late Gopal Ganesh Agarkar Smruti Karandak, 2023

Certification

Introduction to English Common Law, 03/23, University of London

Activities And Societies

  • Moot Court Society (DES MCS)
  • Legal Research Cell (DES LRC)
  • Legal Aid Cell
  • IC (Internal Complaints) Committee under POSH Act
  • DES Parliamentary Debate Club (DES PD Club)
  • Club Aesthetica- A literary club
  • DES Model United Nations (DES MUN)
  • Seminar Department- Core Member

Skills And Interests

English, Professional level working proficiency, Hindi, Professional level working proficiency, Marathi, Professional level working proficiency, German, Level A-2, Editor Board Member at Vedhas Law Journal (student-run, peer-reviewed, open access) since 2022

Volunteer Experience

  • Saathi Enabling Centre, 02/23, Present, A student-led organization, this NGO is an initiative of Fergusson College, Pune.
  • United Peoples' Foundation, Pune, Maharashtra, 03/22, Present, A student initiative, works towards spreading awareness in society through fund-raising and environment-activism.
  • RobinHood Army, Pune, Maharashtra, 05/20, 05/22, An initiative for civil rights and social actions.

Moot Courts And Debates

  • Hon'ble Justice D.R. Dhanuka 1st National Moot Court Competition, 11/22, Mumbai, Maharashtra, Quarter Finalist
  • 16th Shankarrao Kanitkar National Moot Court Competition, 01/22, Pune, Maharashtra, Preliminary Level Participation
  • Legal Insider National Debate Competition, 11/21, Finalist

Research And Publications

  • Navigating the Ethical Maze: Striking the Balance Between Neutrality and Justice in ADR Practice, Deals with the crucial crossroads, balancing the ideals of neutrality and justice while grappling with the ethical dilemmas.
  • Corporate Governance in Harmony: The ADR Solution, Deals with the ever-evolving corporate landscape, the pursuit of harmony within the realm of corporate governance.

Timeline

Advocate

Chambers of Advocate-on-Record Ms Samridhi Jain
07.2024 - 08.2024

Writer

Writing Law
03.2023 - Current

Intern

Adv. Abhijit Sarwate and Associates
03.2023 - 03.2023

Intern

Luthra and Luthra Offices
02.2023 - 02.2023

Intern

KS Legals And Associates
06.2022 - 12.2022

Intern

VRH Legal Associates
01.2022 - 02.2022

BA. LL. B -

DES Shri Navalmal Firodia College of Law

Master of Laws - Insolvency And Bankruptcy Laws

National Academy of Legal Studies And Research
NISHTHA SHARMA