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SAHIL AHMAD

Lawyer
New Delhi,Delhi

Summary

Committed and creative Lawyer with specialty in Data Privacy and Consumer and Contract law. A lawyer who thrives at the interplay of law, technology and business. Highly skilled in oral argument, legal research and memo drafting, leading to successful advise. Expertise in data protection compliance, drafting of agreements, civil remedies.

Overview

8
8
years of post-secondary education
4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Consultant

self
New Delhi, Delhi
01.2021 - Current
  • Privacy consultation, drafting privacy policy and privacy related litigation.
  • Conducted legal research and conferred with colleagues with subject matter expertise to develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
  • Minimized risk exposure through careful advice on business operations and strategic plans.

Legal Associate

Factum Legal Advocates and Solicitors
New Delhi, Delhi
11.2019 - 12.2020
  • Privacy Law: Researched on latest data privacy developments around the globe and advised companies on European Union’s General Data Protection Regulations and India’s data privacy laws.
  • It included advising on cookie consent, online direct marketing, privacy notice, Identification of Personal and sensitive personal data, territorial applicability.
  • Contract: Drafted and reviewed various commercial agreements (like IP Assignment, Employment Agreement, SAAS Agreements, Share Purchase Agreement, Data Processing Agreements).
  • Also advised on Digital Signature law in India.
  • Offered in-house training to company personnel on relevant aspects of law.

Associate

Techlegis Advocates and Solicitors
New Delhi
05.2019 - 10.2019
  • Primarily worked with the Technology Media and Telecommunication (TMT) team.
  • Drafted and reviewed various agreements like SAAS agreements, IP Assignment, Data Processing Agreements, Leave and License Agreement, Fit-out Agreement.
  • Trademark: Filing and Due Diligence Research: undertook multi-jurisdictional legal research on latest developments in the law and technology space like Fintech, Data Privacy, E-commerce, OTT Regulations, Digital Signature, Artificial Intelligence, etc.

Litigation Associate

Adv. L.A. Vashishtha, Delhi High Court
05.2016 - 06.2018
  • Drafted legal notices, plaints, written statements, filed for amendment of pleadings (O VI R 17), independently prosecuted cheque bounce cases and reviewed various commercial agreements.

Education

LLM - Commercial Laws

NALSAR University of Law
Hyderabad
01.2018 - 01.2019

B.A.LL.B (H) - Law

Jamia Millia Islamia
01.2009 - 01.2014

8 Weeks Short Course - Law And Economics of Media Platforms

University of Chicago
05.2019 - 06.2021

Diploma - Entrepreneurship, Administration and Business Laws

Certificate Course in Technology Contract - undefined

1 1 - undefined

May, 2019) by Lawsikho (iPleaders) - undefined

NALSAR University of Law

Skills

    Legal writing

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Accomplishments

    Pursuing a litigation in a consumer court on behalf of a educational startup against Amazon Web Services. It involves breach of contract and data privacy issues.

Timeline

Independent Consultant

self
01.2021 - Current

Legal Associate

Factum Legal Advocates and Solicitors
11.2019 - 12.2020

8 Weeks Short Course - Law And Economics of Media Platforms

University of Chicago
05.2019 - 06.2021

Associate

Techlegis Advocates and Solicitors
05.2019 - 10.2019

LLM - Commercial Laws

NALSAR University of Law
01.2018 - 01.2019

Litigation Associate

Adv. L.A. Vashishtha, Delhi High Court
05.2016 - 06.2018

B.A.LL.B (H) - Law

Jamia Millia Islamia
01.2009 - 01.2014

May, 2019) by Lawsikho (iPleaders) - undefined

NALSAR University of Law

Diploma - Entrepreneurship, Administration and Business Laws

Certificate Course in Technology Contract - undefined

1 1 - undefined
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