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Pankaj Kumar

New Delhi

Summary

Experienced legal professional specializing in contract law, corporate governance, and litigation. Proven track record in drafting and vetting diverse legal documents, including service agreements, trademark filings, and transactional agreements. Adept at ensuring legal compliance, managing risks, and representing clients across various legal forums. Currently pursuing specialization in business law and Intellectual Property Law to enhance legal advisory capabilities.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Associate

Nityanand Singh & Co.
New Delhi
01.2021 - Current
  • Managed contract drafting and vetting for service, lease, rent, and vendor agreements, ensuring legal soundness
  • Oversaw trademark registrations, searches, prosecutions (C&D Letter, Domain Name Disputes, DMCA Notice), litigation and reply to examination report, reply to objections and managed contract drafting related to arrangement and licenses, enhancing brand protection for clients
  • Drafted transactional agreements such as SSA, SPA, SHA, MOA, AOA, co-founder agreements, and partnership deeds, etc
  • Work closely with company secretaries on matters related to voluntary liquidation, mergers and acquisitions, fast-track mergers, and schemes of arrangements
  • Discuss legal aspects and conclude on the appropriate course of action in compliance with relevant statutory provisions and regulations
  • Handled litigation and court procedures, including drafting pleadings, affidavits, and legal notices, reply to legal notices and representing clients in various courts (NCLT, Commercial Courts, Consumer Forums and various district courts)
  • Coordinated with clients for statutory registrations, including MSME, GST, EPF, and company incorporations etc
  • Filling the form related to FDI - FGRP and FCTRS
  • Provided legal opinions on appropriate business structures (LLP, sole proprietor, private company) and statutory licenses
  • Compliance work related to Company Law
  • Co-ordinate with clients related to above mentioned work

Legal - In House Counsel

Arya Sabun Udyog Pvt. Ltd
New Delhi
10.2015 - 12.2021
  • Drafted contracts, MOUs, sales & purchase agreements, service and vendor agreements, and other legal documents
  • Represented and Assist to the penal advocate in litigation and court procedures, including drafting pleadings, affidavits, and legal notices, reply to legal notices and representing clients in various courts (Commercial Courts, Consumer Forums and various district courts)
  • Liaised with various government departments (ROC, Income Tax, EPF, Sales Tax, MCD) for regulatory compliance
  • Assisted in compliance work related to GST return filing, company law, and EPF contributions
  • Supported the legal team in court appearances, case preparation, and settlement negotiations

Junior Advocate

Manish Gupta & Associates
01.2013 - 09.2015
  • Contract Drafting, Special Power of Attorney, General Power of Attorney, Affidavit, Civil Suits, Applications, Sale Deed, Conveyance Deed, Reply to Notices
  • Drafting of Legal opinion to clients, Consultancy related to incorporation of Companies and Corporate Matters
  • Appearance before the court in respect of 138 NI Act, NCLT, Arbitration, District Consumer Forum, State Consumer Forum, National Consumer Forum, Income Tax, Matrimonial matters, CGIT and Sales Tax etc
  • Arguments before the courts, Cross Examination and day to day work in court proceedings

Education

LL.B. -

M.J.P Rohilkhand University
Bareilly
01.2010

Bachelor of Commerce -

University of Delhi
01.2008

Skills

  • Legal Research
  • Contract Drafting & Review
  • Corporate Law & Governance
  • Compliance Management
  • Trademark Law & Intellectual Property
  • Litigation & Dispute Resolution
  • Negotiation & Client Management
  • Risk Assessment & Mitigation
  • Legal Advisory
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Commercial litigation experience
  • Tax law
  • Problem-solving

Certification

  • Certificate in Advance Contract Drafting from LawSikho
  • Certificate in Business Law-In House Counsel from LawSikho
  • Enrolled with Bar Council of Delhi, Advocate
  • Pass out the Examination from Bar Council of India, COP
  • Enrolled with Trade Mark Department, Trade Mark Attorney

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Associate

Nityanand Singh & Co.
01.2021 - Current

Legal - In House Counsel

Arya Sabun Udyog Pvt. Ltd
10.2015 - 12.2021

Junior Advocate

Manish Gupta & Associates
01.2013 - 09.2015

LL.B. -

M.J.P Rohilkhand University

Bachelor of Commerce -

University of Delhi

Hobbies and Interests

  • Books Reading
  • Travelling
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Education and seminars
  • Knowledge Enhancement in Legal

Languages

  • Hindi, Native language
  • English, Upper Intermediate (B2)

Activities

  • Moot Court Memorial: Special leave petition in case of Divorce and Maintenance, 01/01/10
  • Moot Court Memorial: Writ Petition in case of Euthanasia (Mercy Killing) in India at University, 05/01/10
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