PARNITA AGAL GUPTA
New Delhi
Summary
A professional with five years of experience in the legal and policy field. Proven skills in critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication, displayed through comprehensive legal research and drafting of policy-related documents. Has a significant track record in preparing case briefs, offering opinions, and developing guidelines. Known for detailed research and collaboration, bringing a keen analytical eye to all tasks.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Policy Analyst
Internet Governance Division, MeitY
New Delhi
03.2023 - Current
- Prepared comprehensive case briefs on various legal matters concerning the National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI), offering opinions and insights on NIXI's policy-related issues.
- Drafted a detailed note addressing the challenges related to the inability to register domain names containing the restricted keyword ".Nic" and developed guidelines for the registration of domain names containing ".NIC.IN" or ending with ".NIC.IN"
- Conducted research and drafted notes with respect to to the GAC & ICANN.
- Prepared talking points for high-level engagements, including events such as the G-7 Digital Tech Ministers Meeting, meetings with influential figures like Vint Cerf, and bilateral discussions such as GAC-UK bilateral and ICANN meetings.
- Collaborated closely with the committee led by Hon’ble Minister of State, Shri Rajiv Chandrashekhar, focusing on Universal Acceptance and Domain Name Abuse.
- Actively contributed to the IIGF Theme Committee for the 2023 Internet Governance Forum.
- Contributed to the drafting of the New RAA with respect to amendment of erstwhile clauses and modification, analyzing inputs from stakeholders, the Intelligence Bureau, and NIXI.
-Prepared detailed inputs for the .Gov.in guidelines Committee Meeting.
Legal Consultant
National Council for Teacher Education, Ministry of Education
New Delhi
12.2021 - 03.2023
- Conducted extensive research and prepared legal opinions, counter affidavits, compliance affidavits, and letter patent appeals concerning various writ petitions filed against the National Council for Teacher Education in multiple High Courts, Tribunals, and District Courts across all states within the jurisdiction of ERC & WRC.
- Provided briefing and assistance to the concerned Regional Director, Under Secretary (Legal), Standing Counsel and Panel Counsels on a wide range of matters relating to ERC and WRC, as well as the Appellate Authority.
- Monitored pending legal matters and liaison with Standing Counsels and Panel Counsels to ensure communication of timely instructions.
- Assisted in drafting appeal orders for the Appellate Authority and diligently monitored the proceedings of the appellate authority as they occurred.
Associate (Legal)
Talbros Legal LLP
01.2021 - 11.2021
- Played an integral role in the preparation of a wide array of legal matters, encompassing the drafting of Maintenance and Divorce Petitions, Legal Representations, Consumer Complaints, Partition Suits, and Recovery Suits.
- Conducted comprehensive research and provided nuanced opinion notes, in conjunction with research notes, on intricate legal topics such as Matrimonial matters, Consumer Law matters, and Workplace Harassment.
- Provided assistance in legal cases through the preparation of meticulous case synopsis, precise drafting of legal documents, and in-depth research on various legal disciplines.
- Demonstrated courtroom proficiency through appearances before diverse courts, tribunals, and commissions.
Associate (Legal)
Chambers of Ms. Swaty Singh Malik
01.2019 - 12.2020
- Represented clients before the Hon’ble High Court of Delhi and all District Courts in Delhi-NCR.
- Drafted a variety of legal documents including Legal Notices, Domestic Violence Complaints, Divorce Petitions, Maintenance Petitions, Rejoinders, and Replies in Matrimonial matters, as well as Recovery Suits.
- Conducted thorough legal research on Matrimonial Matters, Negotiable Instruments Matters, and Constitutional Law.
- Prepared comprehensive lists of dates and summary-briefs for relevant matters.
- Produced detailed research notes and opinion notes on various legal propositions concerning Matrimonial Matters, Criminal Law, and Specific Performance.
Education
Masters in Law - LLM in Criminal Justice
Queen Mary, University of Lond
London, United Kingdom09-2018
B.Com L.L.B (H) -
Amity Law School, Amity University
Noida07-2017
Skills
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Critical Thinking & Analytical Skills
- Legal Opinion & Drafting
- Communication Skills
Accomplishments
- Honored with the ‘Knowledge Dissemination’ Award at the Graduation Ceremony, for successfully conducting legal awareness workshops.
- Secured 6thposition in the National Essay Competition on the topic ‘Misleading Advertisements’.
- Secured the ‘Best Speaker Award’ for presenting paper at Symposium 2019: Dialectic Reflections on the Position of Women in 21st Century: A step towards right to equality.
- Child Pornography: A Comparative Analysis of USA, UK and Indian Laws, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR) (ISSN 2319-7064)
- Chief Student Editor at Journal of Law and Public Policy (ISSN 2394-9295) (2014-2015).
- Secretary at Legal Entrepreneurship Clinic, Amity Law School.
Websites
COURSES
Graduated as a Policy in Action Fellow (2023), a program conducted by Young Leaders for Active Citizenship (YLAC). Policy in Action is a rigorous month long program and a highly selective engagement. As a part of the program, I worked on the project,namely, "Balancing Equity and Quality in Medical Education" for Dr. Fauzia Khan (MP, Rajya Sabha)
VOLUNTEERING
As a volunteering Drafting Counsel at Agal & Co. (Law Firm), I provide crucial support in drafting legal documents and conducting research. Contribute to various cases (incl. Pro Bono matters) by preparing pleadings, briefs, and memos, showcasing dedication to the legal profession and commitment to serving the community.
Timeline
Policy Analyst
Internet Governance Division, MeitY
03.2023 - Current
Legal Consultant
National Council for Teacher Education, Ministry of Education
12.2021 - 03.2023
Associate (Legal)
Talbros Legal LLP
01.2021 - 11.2021
Associate (Legal)
Chambers of Ms. Swaty Singh Malik
01.2019 - 12.2020
Masters in Law - LLM in Criminal Justice
Queen Mary, University of Lond
B.Com L.L.B (H) -
Amity Law School, Amity University
Similar Profiles
Dhaval AmbhireDhaval Ambhire
District Project Manager at CSC E Governance Services India Limited - Meity,Government Of IndiaDistrict Project Manager at CSC E Governance Services India Limited - Meity,Government Of India
RAVI KUMAR SONIRAVI KUMAR SONI
District Manager at CSC E-Governance Services India Limited (MeitY)District Manager at CSC E-Governance Services India Limited (MeitY)
Asuka YanoAsuka Yano
Internet Sales Consultant at Rakuten Group Inc., Internet Travel Operations DivisionInternet Sales Consultant at Rakuten Group Inc., Internet Travel Operations Division