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Saheli Mukherjee
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Saheli Mukherjee

advocate
Howrah,WB

Work Preference

Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

Legal Consultant & Retainer

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkGig WorkConsultingVolunteerSeasonal Work

Location Preference

RemoteOn-Site
Location: Howrah, WB, INKolkata, WB
Open to relocation: No

Summary

Legal professional with extensive experience in litigation strategy and regulatory compliance. Proven track record of achieving favorable outcomes through strong negotiation and advocacy skills. Expertise in managing high-volume cases while ensuring strict adherence to legal standards, leading to enhanced client satisfaction and organizational success.

Overview

1
1
Certification
10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Petitioner Counsel & Legal Retainer

Bakliwal Finvest Pvt Ltd
01.2026 - Current
  • Spearheading litigation for recovery under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, managing high-volume filings and securing expeditious judicial relief for the organization.
  • Advised clients on legal compliance and regulatory matters to ensure adherence in financial transactions.
  • Developed detailed litigation strategies for client cases.
  • Conducted legal research to support case strategies and ensure informed decisions.
  • Drafted and reviewed contracts, agreements, and legal documents for accuracy.
  • Oversaw arbitration processes and ensured Payment Settlement Act compliance to mitigate financial risk and expedite dispute resolution.
  • Appearing and pleading cases before Courts and Tribunals at Kolkata.

Legal Associate

Priyanka Legals
04.2025 - Current
  • Represented Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Co. Ltd (NBFC) in corporate litigation and cyber fraud matters, including bank frauds and hypothecation disputes, by drafting legal documents and initiating police investigations through Letters of Complaints.
  • Drafted legal documents and contracts, ensuring compliance and alignment with client objectives.
  • Conducted extensive legal research to support case preparation and strategy.
  • Assisted in trial preparation by organizing evidence and documentation.
  • Collaborated with senior attorneys on complex legal issues and case strategies.
  • Prepared summaries of legal findings for internal review and case discussions.
  • Managed case files and maintained organized records for easy access and review.
  • Conducted legal research and analysis to draft legal opinions, studies, and reports.
  • Attended hearings, depositions and mediations with attorneys.
  • Conducted legal research on various topics related to corporate law.
  • Participated in meetings with attorneys, clients and other parties involved in a case.
  • Drafted pleadings, motions, briefs and other documents for court proceedings.
  • Analyzed complex legal documents such as contracts, leases and agreements.
  • Coordinated with law enforcement to facilitate dispute resolution outside of court, improving client outcomes.
  • Involved in out of court settlements.

Legal Associate

Chamber of Tamal Kanti Mukherjee
01.2022 - Current
  • Represented high-profile criminal defense cases in Calcutta sessions court, ensuring effective advocacy and client support.
  • Conducted extensive legal research to support case preparation and strategy.
  • Collaborated with senior attorneys on complex legal issues and strategies.
  • Drafted all legal documents, including notices and applications under CRPC.
  • Maintained organized case files and records of hearings for efficient access.
  • Accompanied senior counsel to client conferences to gather case history insights.
  • Collected client information and provided case updates, enhancing client engagement and satisfaction.
  • Managed case status tracking through systems, ensuring accurate billing and efficient resource allocation for senior attorneys.

Counsel

Bless, Advocates & Consultants
01.2019 - Current
  • Advised clients on complex legal issues, offering strategic insights that informed critical decision-making.
  • Adjudicated diverse legal matters, providing timely client-focused solutions while managing tight deadlines.
  • Conducted thorough legal research to support effective case strategies and arguments.
  • Drafted and reviewed legal documents to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Mentored and led legal professionals, promoting accountability and a culture of excellence within the team.

Legal Consultant & Retainer

First Choice Readymix Concrete Pvt Ltd
06.2025 - 06.2026
  • Defended corporate interests before the MSMED Council and Labour Commissioner, successfully resolving complex labor law and gratuity disputes.
  • Acted as a lead advocate in high-priority disputes, consistently securing favorable settlements.
  • Expert representation in judicial and quasi-judicial proceedings.
  • Managed and advised on criminal, civil, and service issues by providing accurate and timely legal advice to clients.
  • Facilitated negotiations for out-of-court settlements to resolve disputes amicably.
  • Appearing and pleading cases before Courts and Tribunals at Kolkata.
  • Drafted agreements, NDAs, employer agreements, vendor agreements, legal representations, legal notices, and reviewed deeds of conveyance, sale agreements, settlement agreements, and commercial contracts, ensuring 100% regulatory compliance.
  • Developed and implemented streamlined legal processes that enhanced department productivity and minimized external legal costs.
  • Leveraged advanced advocacy skills to represent the organization's interests, ensuring full compliance with evolving legal standards.
  • Proven ability to lead legal teams and collaborate with stakeholders to achieve collective goals.

Counsel to Insolvency Professional

NCLT
02.2021 - 12.2021
  • Managed high-value claims from financial and operational creditors to facilitate Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) and liquidation.
  • Ensured 100% adherence to strict court timelines and procedural mandates before the Hon'ble NCLT.
  • Developed legal strategies in collaboration with stakeholders to enhance case outcomes.
  • Provided legal advice on matters and ensured regulatory compliance for clients.
  • Drafted and reviewed legal documents for accuracy and completeness.
  • Researched case law and statutory regulations to support litigation efforts.

Legal Assistant

Practice with Senior Advocate Amit Bhattacharjee
08.2016 - 12.2018
  • Executed legal research and drafting for high-profile criminal litigation, including state-level accident and disaster cases.
  • Assisted counsel in preparing arguments, conducting legal research, attending trials, drafting anticipatory bail and discharge applications, remand matters, and supporting senior counsel during hearings.
  • Developed and directed legal strategies for complex commercial cases, enhancing case outcomes through meticulous planning and execution.
  • Assisted in preparing legal briefs and motions for court submission.
  • Conducted legal research to support senior advocate's case strategies.
  • Managed case files and documentation for various legal proceedings.
  • Coordinated communication between clients and legal team effectively.
  • Drafted correspondence and maintained organized records for client files.
  • Scheduled appointments and hearings, ensuring timely attendance by all parties.
  • Reviewed contracts and agreements for compliance with legal standards.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information throughout all processes.
  • Provided comprehensive administrative support to attorneys by managing calendars, scheduling appointments, organizing files, preparing correspondence, filing court documents, and obtaining signatures.
  • Provided timely responses to phone inquiries, ensuring effective client communication. while providing courteous customer service.
  • Filed clients' legal documents in relevant courts for processing.
  • Proofread drafts of legal documents for accuracy in grammar and punctuation.
  • Maintained knowledge on case status by reviewing relevant records and reporting back to clients.
  • Filed pleadings and paperwork with court clerk to meet strict deadlines.
  • Drafted legal complaints, summonses and interrogatories.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Law

University of Calcutta
Kolkata
06-2016

HIGHER SECONDARY - Commerce

SHREE JAIN VIDYALAYA
HOWRAH
06-2011

SECONDARY - Ancient History

SHREE JAIN VIDYALAYA
HOWRAH
04-2009

Skills

  • Litigation strategy
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Corporate law expertise
  • Regulatory compliance strategies
  • Negotiation skills
  • Contract drafting
  • Legal research
  • Trial preparation
  • Litigation management
  • Civil litigation
  • Client representation
  • Financial fraud investigations
  • Court procedures
  • Alternative dispute resolution
  • Document filing and preparation
  • Legal drafting
  • Efficient research skills
  • Case management
  • Written advocacy
  • Ethical reasoning
  • Advocacy skills
  • Client relationship management
  • Corporate law knowledge
  • Alternative dispute resolution
  • Corporate law knowledge

Educational Credentials

B.A. LLB., University of Calcutta, 08/2011 - 06/2016, Higher Secondary, Shree Jain Vidyalaya, Howrah, 06/2011, Secondary, Shree Jain Vidyalaya, Howrah, 04/2009

Languages

  • English
  • Bengali
  • Hindi

Hobbies and Interests

  • Watching films
  • Savoring an array of diverse cuisines while traversing the globe

Attributes

  • Quick learner
  • Inquisitive
  • Good Communication Skills
  • Maintaining composure under duress
  • Demonstrating effective time management skills

Personal Information

  • Father's Name: Mr. Sushen Mukherjee
  • Mother's Name: Mrs. Rajashree Mukherjee
  • Date of Birth: 11/08/93
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Single

Disclaimer

I hereby declare the above mentioned details are true to the best of my knowledge and belief.

Certification

  • AIBE

Affiliations

  • Rotary Club of South Calcutta

Timeline

Petitioner Counsel & Legal Retainer

Bakliwal Finvest Pvt Ltd
01.2026 - Current

Legal Consultant & Retainer

First Choice Readymix Concrete Pvt Ltd
06.2025 - 06.2026

Legal Associate

Priyanka Legals
04.2025 - Current

Legal Associate

Chamber of Tamal Kanti Mukherjee
01.2022 - Current

Counsel to Insolvency Professional

NCLT
02.2021 - 12.2021

Counsel

Bless, Advocates & Consultants
01.2019 - Current

Legal Assistant

Practice with Senior Advocate Amit Bhattacharjee
08.2016 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Law

University of Calcutta

HIGHER SECONDARY - Commerce

SHREE JAIN VIDYALAYA

SECONDARY - Ancient History

SHREE JAIN VIDYALAYA

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