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Purushotham Kausik

General Counsel
Coimbatore

Summary

Experienced Paralegal professional with extensive expertise in document review and legal support. Currently serving as a Senior Legal Officer (Non-Litigation) at one of India's leading motor pump manufacturers, providing strategic legal counsel and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

Experienced with legal research, case management, and regulatory compliance. Utilizes strong drafting skills to create precise legal documents and effective negotiation strategies. Knowledge of corporate law and litigation processes, ensuring optimal outcomes in complex legal matters.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
5
5
Languages

Work History

Senior Legal Officer

Texmo Industries, Coimbatore
Coimbatore
02.2021 - Current
  • Created and finalized contracts and other legal documents for clients.
  • Analyzed legal documents and identified pertinent issues for clients.
  • Located witnesses to testify at hearings.
  • Managed and supervised document database to maintain litigation records.
  • Negotiated favorable settlements in high-profile disputes, preserving the organization''s reputation and minimizing financial exposure.
  • Protected valuable intellectual property assets through the strategic management of patent, trademark, and copyright portfolios.

Legal Associate

The Business Research Company
Hyderabad
02.2020 - 12.2020
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering timely, comprehensive, and well-researched legal analyses across multiple subject areas.
  • Researched statutes, decisions, legal articles, and codes.
  • Improved operational efficiency by developing standardized templates for frequently used legal documents and professional correspondence & maintained updated knowledge of relevant legislation changes affecting client industries through continuous learning and attending professional seminars.

Online Legal Intern

GAO Tek, USA
Hyderabad
01.2020 - 09.2020
  • Provided remote legal research, document drafting, and support for international projects.
  • Performed legal and general research, drafting memorandum, and correspondence.
  • Engaged in law firm consultations along with client, addressing key concerns and delivering clear, accurate information on the requirements to support effective decision-making .
  • Conducted extensive legal research for complex cases, resulting in favorable settlements.

Legal Facilitator

CHIREC International School, Hyderabad
Hyderabad
01.2018 - 12.2019
  • Facilitated legal studies, liaised between departments, and provided career counseling to students.
  • Conducted administrative tasks and handled university admissions for the school.
  • Strengthened community relations by organizing events that brought together diverse groups for dialogue and learning.
  • Empowered participants to apply learned concepts in their professional and personal lives through practical application exercises.

Legal Associate

Quislex Legal Services
Hyderabad
11.2014 - 12.2017
  • Provided e-discovery and document review support for US and UK law firms in cases involving Credit Default Swaps, Health Insurance Fraud, HIPAA, SSN frauds, and sensitive data fraud.
  • Assisted in contract abstraction and litigation documentation & conducted comprehensive due diligence through E-discovery investigations for corporate transactions, mitigating risks for clients.
  • Analyzed complex legal issues using critical thinking skills, leading to innovative solutions for client challenges, collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to address contractual issues in a timely manner.

Guest Lecturer

Government Law College,
Coimbatore
01.2012 - 10.2014
  • Delivered lectures on various legal subjects, enhancing students' understanding of law and legal practices.
  • Assisted in Student development schemes, leading to improved course delivery and increased student satisfaction.
  • Developed strong rapport with students, creating a supportive learning environment that encouraged active participation.
  • Assessed students' progress and provided feedback to enhance learning and Provided mentorship and guidance to students, fostering their academic growth and career aspirations.

Education

PGDIPR - Law

IGNOU
Hyderabad
09.2020

LL.M. - Business Law

Govt Law College
Coimbatore, India
06.2011

LL.B. - Law

Govt Law College,
Coimbatore
05.2008

Skills

  • Strategic policy planning

  • Management of dealer networks

  • Governmental affairs liaison

  • Regulatory compliance drafting

  • Strategic communication skills

  • Legal analysis & research

  • Document review

  • Problem-solving abilities & Multitasking

Certification

Diploma Certification for Gold Appraisal,

References

Shall be furnished on demand

Affiliations

  • Life Member of the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry since September 2008, demonstrating a long-term commitment to the legal profession.
  • Active Participant in various social service and blood donation associations, showcasing a dedication to community service and civic responsibility.
  • Engaged Member of the C.P.R. Environmental Education Centre (CPREEC), actively contributing to environmental education and awareness.
  • Member in Coimbatore Productivity Council
  • Research Guide for M.L/LLM students at Annamalai University, Chidambaram, mentoring future legal professionals and fostering academic growth

PUBLICATIONS

Co-author of a research paper titled “Eco-tourism and its Menace”,  in environmental law and sustainability presented at Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai.

DIGITAL SKILL

  • Proficient in online document review and e-discovery platforms, including Xerox Omnix, Logikcull, Relativity, and EZ Review, etc.,
  • Skilled in document tagging, issue coding, keyword search strategies, and privilege/relevance review.
  • Strong ability to navigate large legal document sets with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Hands-on experience in Compliance Dashboards - Legasis, Manucomply etc.,
  • Comfortable working in high-volume, deadline-driven digital review environments.

Software

Relativity

Conduent Omnix

Legasis Compliance Dash Board

Manucomply Compliance Dash Board

Timeline

Senior Legal Officer

Texmo Industries, Coimbatore
02.2021 - Current

Legal Associate

The Business Research Company
02.2020 - 12.2020

Online Legal Intern

GAO Tek, USA
01.2020 - 09.2020

Legal Facilitator

CHIREC International School, Hyderabad
01.2018 - 12.2019

Legal Associate

Quislex Legal Services
11.2014 - 12.2017

Guest Lecturer

Government Law College,
01.2012 - 10.2014

PGDIPR - Law

IGNOU

LL.M. - Business Law

Govt Law College

LL.B. - Law

Govt Law College,
Purushotham KausikGeneral Counsel