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Saksham Mishra

Senior In house Counsel
New Delhi

Summary

Accomplished Senior Legal Counsel with expertise in contract drafting and dispute resolution. At Hyundai Mobis, reduced litigation risks by spearheading compliance initiatives. Skilled in legal writing and negotiation, advising senior leadership on complex legal matters. Proactive communicator with a strategic mindset, enhancing legal operations and supporting global expansion efforts.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Senior Legal Counsel

Hyundai Mobis
02.2025 - Current
  • Reduced company litigation risks through proactive compliance management and employee training.
  • Maintained an up-to-date knowledge base of relevant case law developments to inform strategic legal advice and decision-making processes.
  • Advised senior leadership on complex legal matters, contributing to strategic decision-making processes.
  • Managed external counsel relationships for effective representation in high-stakes litigations and transactions.
  • Negotiated favorable contract terms by diligently reviewing and revising legal documents.
  • Counseled executives on international trade regulations, supporting global expansion efforts without compromising legal compliance standards.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams to develop internal procedures that streamlined legal operations.
  • Spearheaded compliance initiatives by staying updated on evolving data protection and legal metrology best practices.

Legal Counsel

Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt Ltd
02.2022 - 02.2025
  • Drafted clear and concise contracts that protected the company''s interests while facilitating successful business transactions.
  • Trained company employees on key legal issues, enhancing awareness of potential risks and fostering a culture of compliance.
  • Streamlined contract review process, resulting in reduced turnaround times and increased efficiency.
  • Provided expert legal advice on complex matters for informed decision-making and risk mitigation.
  • Negotiated advantageous settlement agreements, avoiding costly litigation and preserving important business relationships.
  • Researched and evaluated risk factors affecting business decisions and operations, applied effective risk management techniques and offered proactive advice on possible legal issues.
  • Achieved favorable outcomes in cases by conducting thorough research and preparing persuasive legal arguments.
  • Drafted and vetted legal pleadings in cases filed against the company.
  • Monitoring of Consumer Redressal Mechanism Portfolio.
  • Attending hearings before the courts and tribunal in critical hearings.

Legal Associate

Mind Legal
12.2021 - 01.2022
  • Assisted senior attorneys in preparing for trial, contributing to successful outcomes in numerous cases.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing timely and accurate legal research on various topics.
  • Analyzed complex legal issues using critical thinking skills, leading to innovative solutions for client challenges.
  • Reviewed contracts thoroughly to identify potential areas of risk or non-compliance before execution by clients.
  • Managed day to day litigation.
  • Appearences before various courts and tribunals accross New Delhi.
  • Client Meetings.

Education

B.A L.L.B (Hons.) - Law

School of Law, Christ University
Bengaluru, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Legal writing

Legal research

Contract drafting

Arbitration

Data privacy

Dispute resolution

Affiliations

Member, Delhi High Court Bar Association.

Certification

Financing and Investing in Infrastructure- Universita Commerciale Luigi Bocconi.

Publication

“One Small Step for the Welfare of the Society-Corporate Social Responsibility” – The commonwealth Journal of Constitutional Law & Public Policy: ISSN: 2518-4997, Volume III, Issue 4.

“The Malnourished Indian Population and the Impact of Food Security Act- A Critical Analysis” The World Journal on Juristic Polity: ISSN: 2394-5044, Volume 2, Number 4.

“Unity in Diversity or Politics in Diversity – A case of critical analysis of Secularism in India” –International Journal of Legit Insight: ISSN:2456- 3595, Volume 1.

“Bar and Bench: An Impediment to Justice that they are protectors of” South Asian Law Review Journal: ISSN:2456-7531, Volume 4

POSITION OF RESPONSIBILITIES HELD

Convenor, Human Rights Committee, School of Law, Christ University (2017-18).

Event Supervisor, Kailash Satyarthi Bharat Yatra at Christ University (2017-18).

Junior Head, Surana and Surana National Rounds of Trial Advocacy, School of Law, Christ University (2015-16).

Timeline

Privacy in Europe – EIT Digital

03-2025

Senior Legal Counsel

Hyundai Mobis
02.2025 - Current

Legal Counsel

Honda Motorcycle and Scooter India Pvt Ltd
02.2022 - 02.2025

Legal Associate

Mind Legal
12.2021 - 01.2022

Certificate Program in Mergers and Acquisitions-Corp Comm Legal

03-2021

Financing and Investing in Infrastructure- Universita Commerciale Luigi Bocconi.

11-2020

American Contract Law- I- Yale University

04-2020

B.A L.L.B (Hons.) - Law

School of Law, Christ University
04.2001 -
Saksham MishraSenior In house Counsel