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Sangeetha Somanath

Bengaluru

Summary

Organized legal team member versed in legal practices and procedures relevant to Corporate Law. Skilled at keeping documentation and records updated, cases organized and calendars accurate.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Freelancer

Code Counsel
Bengaluru
07.2023 - Current
  • Conducted in-depth research in order to write effective proposals, agreements and contracts.
  • Maintained loyal client base by establishing trusting alliances and fair billing practices.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
  • Collaborated with others to discuss new opportunities.
  • Skilled in legal dialogue, with a focus on contracts, data privacy, technology law, and related matters, showcasing an ability to tackle complex issues with meticulous precision

Legal Intern

Orange IP
Bengaluru
05.2023 - 06.2023
  • Participated in client interviews, observed questioning process and documented information.
  • Reviewed legal documents and provided summaries of their contents.
  • Drafted memoranda, pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
  • Generated reports summarizing case progress for internal use.
  • Proofread drafts of legal documents for accuracy in grammar and punctuation.
  • Managed office scheduling and kept accurate notes on deadlines, motions, and other dates.
  • Ensured that all paperwork was properly filed according to established procedures.
  • Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.

Legal Intern

MVR Law Firm
Bengaluru
08.2022 - 09.2022
  • Analyzed cases to identify applicable statutes and regulations.
  • Performed extensive research to prepare for court cases and gathered pertinent case information.
  • Organized and executed court calendar with daily cases and supervisor meetings.
  • Organized and prepared case exhibits and evidence for trial.
  • Organized files, documents, notes, and other materials relevant to a case or transaction.
  • Reviewed legal documents and provided summaries of their contents.
  • Reviewed contracts for accuracy and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Answered management's questions and effectively presented information upon request.
  • Performed administrative duties such as scheduling appointments or managing calendars.
  • Worked independently to meet deadlines and achieve objectives for special projects.
  • Maintained open communication with team members and stakeholders, resulting in successful project outcomes.

Education

L.L.B - Legal Studies

Karnataka State Law University
Bangalore
11-2024

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Communication Studies

School of Communication, Manipal University
Manipal
11-2018

Skills

  • Attorney Support
  • Corporate Law
  • Office Administration
  • Client Communication
  • File and Records Management
  • Legal Compliance
  • Legal Analysis
  • Contract Review
  • Legal Writing
  • Negotiation
  • Document Preparation
  • Legal Research

Affiliations

  • Drafted a comprehensive service agreement for a friend, showcasing legal drafting skills and attention to detail.
  • Developed a comprehensive privacy notice for a medical electronics website, demonstrating adeptness in addressing data privacy regulations.
  • Applied expertise in contract drafting to create a tailored Master Services Agreement for the company, emphasizing thoroughness and legal accuracy.
  • Created a robust Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) for the company, demonstrating legal proficiency in safeguarding confidential information during a business transaction.
  • Applied legal skills to create a robust Terms of Use agreement for the company's website, ensuring clarity and legal soundness in user interactions.
  • In leisure, I pursue yoga, gym workouts, squash matches, and relish sophisticated dinners.

Certification

  • Diploma In Technology Law, Fintech Regulations, Technology Contracts.

Languages

English
First Language
Kannada
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
French
Beginner (A1)
A1

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Freelancer

Code Counsel
07.2023 - Current

Legal Intern

Orange IP
05.2023 - 06.2023

Legal Intern

MVR Law Firm
08.2022 - 09.2022

L.L.B - Legal Studies

Karnataka State Law University

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Communication Studies

School of Communication, Manipal University
Sangeetha Somanath