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Sanket Pawar

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Summary

Having graduated with a BA.LLB degree with distinction from I.L.S. Law College, Pune, India. I completed a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Criminal Justice at Queen Mary University of London. Through my academic and professional experiences, I have developed strong legal research and drafting skills, effective oral and written communication abilities, and a solid understanding of litigation procedures and criminal law.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Intern

Mukti Foundation
06.2025 - 07.2025
  • Interned at Mukti Foundation, an NGO focused on constitutional awareness and human rights advocacy.
  • Assisted in legal and policy research on key issues, including transgender rights, cyber awareness, and police brutality.
  • Attended seminars and workshops, deepening understanding of contemporary human rights challenges and legal frameworks.
  • Gained valuable grassroots-level experience, enhancing commitment to constitutional rights work and strengthening legal research and analytical skills.

Blogger

Queen Mary University of London
04.2025 - 05.2025
  • Achieved Elevate certification in advanced communication skills at Queen Mary University of London, reflecting dedication to clear and persuasive legal communication.
  • Authored a university blog post discussing the significance of impactful communication within professional and legal contexts.
  • Enhanced key legal communication competencies, including precise drafting, confident public speaking, and effective client interaction.
  • Engaged with colleagues and tutors from diverse professional backgrounds, gaining insights into communicating complex information clearly and persuasively across sectors.

Team Leader

Queen Mary University
01.2025 - 02.2025
  • Selected to represent Queen Mary University of London in the Price Media Law Moot Court Competition, Paris, 2025.
  • Conducted in-depth legal research for the Applicant side, analysing case precedents, European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) decisions, and scholarly law journal articles.
  • Drafted and finalised written submissions for the Applicant, demonstrating precise legal writing and argumentation skills.
  • Prepared extensively for oral pleadings, strengthening advocacy, speech delivery, and courtroom etiquette.
  • Collaborated closely with team members, enhancing skills in legal research, teamwork, problem solving, and conflict resolution under tight deadlines.

Volunteer

01.2023 - 02.2023
  • Volunteered with the All-India Human Rights Organisation, affiliated with the United Nations, contributing to research on human rights issues in Kashmir, India.
  • Conducted comprehensive research using contemporary news reports, court judgments, and historical data to analyse and contextualise human rights challenges.
  • Developed practical skills in legal research, critical analysis, and understanding of real-world human rights issues affecting vulnerable communities.
  • Gained valuable exposure to the intersection of law, policy, and human rights advocacy in a ground work context.

Legal Intern

Akash Raj Law Chamber
02.2022 - 03.2022
  • Completed an internship at Akash Raj Law Chamber, focusing on legal research and practical casework.
  • Conducted detailed research on four significant cases, including matters involving atrocities against minorities and dowry death, developing expertise in criminal and human rights law.
  • Gained exposure to technical aspects of court hearings and observed practical procedures in litigation practice.
  • Assisted in drafting legal documents, including bail applications, enhancing legal drafting skills and understanding of procedural law.
  • Experience sheer commitment to a career in advocacy and courtroom practice.

Education

LLM - Criminal Justice

Queen Mary University of London
London
09-2025

Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Law -

ILS Law College
Pune
07-2024

Skills

  • Legal Research and Drafting
  • Court trial attendance
  • Negotiation and Client Handling
  • Strong Interpersonal Skills

Languages

English
Hindi
Marathi

Extra-Curricular Activities

Mooter (Participated in Inter and Intra College Competitions) Certified by Westlaw UK for advanced research training. Debater (Took active part in Debates organised by the College on legal, political, social, and economic issues) Member of the Constitution Club.

Timeline

Legal Intern

Mukti Foundation
06.2025 - 07.2025

Blogger

Queen Mary University of London
04.2025 - 05.2025

Team Leader

Queen Mary University
01.2025 - 02.2025

Volunteer

01.2023 - 02.2023

Legal Intern

Akash Raj Law Chamber
02.2022 - 03.2022

LLM - Criminal Justice

Queen Mary University of London

Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Law -

ILS Law College

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