SATISH GUPTA
Navi Mumbai
Summary
Dynamic and results-oriented legal professional with over 10 years of experience in the corporate sector, specializing in client engagement and delivering tailored solutions that enhance satisfaction and drive business growth. Proven expertise in managing teams of over 100 resources, leveraging innovative processes and technology to optimize workflows, reduce costs, and boost productivity. Strong commitment to personal and organizational development, complemented by exceptional interpersonal and communication skills that facilitate effective training, relationship building, and strategic planning. Eager to embrace new challenges that foster legal skill expansion while contributing to the organization's overarching vision.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Freelance
LEXTEMP LLP
- Current
- Providing end-to-end legal support to U.S.-based law firms and corporations, specializing in litigation assistance, intellectual property enforcement, and contract lifecycle management.
- Experienced in eDiscovery, including document review, privilege analysis, predictive analytics, and case assessment for high-profile litigation and regulatory investigations.
- Skilled in conducting online IP infringement investigations, drafting legal documents, and ensuring compliance with evolving IP regulations across e-commerce platforms.
- Proficient in leveraging legal technology to streamline workflows, enhance efficiency, and support complex litigation strategies.
- Providing end-to-end legal support to U.S.-based law firms and corporations, specializing in litigation assistance, intellectual property enforcement, and contract lifecycle management.
Reporting Manager
EDISON IP Enforcement
01.2021 - 09.2022
- Conducted regular online searches across e-commerce platforms and websites to detect and identify infringements of client product listings.
- Filing Trademark and Copyright applications via TEAS. Filing MM forms via eMadrid. Handling opposition through ESTTA and TTAB.
- Handling client IP portfolios through system such as IPFolio and others.
- Analysed fake or unauthorized product listings, assessing the impact on clients' intellectual property rights.
- Collected and documented evidence of client’s IP infringements in a manner that meets the legal standards required by U.S. courts, enabling clients to file lawsuits against infringers and pursue damages.
- Prepared and submitted detailed reports such as DMCA notices to respective e-commerce platforms, ensuring compliance with clients’ IPR protection requirements.
- Managed a team of 6 professionals, overseeing daily operations, task allocation, and ensuring adherence to reporting timelines.
- Coordinated and followed up with marketplace administrators on reported infringements, ensuring timely resolution and removal of unauthorized listings.
- Monitored marketplace trends and adapted strategies to proactively identify emerging threats to client IP.
- Ensured all infringement reports were consistent, accurate, and aligned with clients’ IP protection policies and legal frameworks.
- Provided training and guidance to team members on effective search techniques, infringement detection, and reporting processes.
- Collaborated with legal and compliance teams to stay updated on evolving IPR regulations and marketplace policies.
- Generated weekly and monthly performance reports, tracking key metrics and team performance for senior management review.
- Evaluated team performance, conducted appraisals, and implemented strategies to improve team efficiency and productivity.
- Acted as the main point of contact for clients, providing updates on ongoing cases and ensuring client satisfaction with IPR protection services.
- Continuously identified and implemented process improvements to enhance the overall effectiveness of the reporting division.
- Managed internal tools and platforms for reporting and monitoring, ensuring accurate documentation and efficient workflow.
- Stayed up-to-date with industry best practices and innovations to improve overall IPR enforcement strategies.
Assistant Manager
Thomson Reuters
09.2013 - 12.2018
- Providing litigation assistance to Top International Fortune 500 clientele and top-tier Law Firms by reviewing their legal documents.
- Extensive knowledge in handling matters related to Confidential Supervisory Information (CSI/BEP) and Bank Secrecy Act (SAR).
- Providing higher value services to clients with comprehensive knowledge of Early Case Assessment (ECA) such as ediscovery consultation, data reduction, search term analysis and culling, fact finding, and performing seed set analysis for banking clients.
- Reviewing documents to summarize facts and provide chronology of events pertaining to the case.
- Performing dataset analysis with the aid of platform tools such as predictive analytics, email threading, near-duplicate clustering, 'slice n dice' and segregation of the dataset, to design custom workflows.
- Merit of assisting several voluminous and complex projects moving along an enhanced non-linear tiered review process for financial and other commercial institutions.
- Possesses operational knowledge on various financial matters including CDOs, RMBS, CMBS, Fixed and Variable Assets, Commodities, FX etc.
- Managing discovery and internal investigations related to some of the most complex and sensitive matters in the industry involving fraud & misrepresentation, other commercial disputes, regulatory/ government investigations and internal investigations, breach of contract and fiduciary duty, antitrust and anti-competition laws etc.
- Working on global e-discovery platforms per case relevance.
- Privilege Review, Privilege Logging, Redaction, Drafting, Providing attorney comments, etc.
- Understanding and comprehending the subject matter and overall purpose of the case.
- Handling large teams across locations and performing administrative and reporting tasks.
- Attending mandatory training and certification courses.
IPR ASSOCIATE
A TO Z SERVICES Pvt. Ltd.
09.2012 - 09.2013
- Handling all opposition matters of trade marks.
- Drafting documents relating to opposition matters of trade marks.
- Attending show cause hearings at the Registry.
- Drafting trade mark applications, response, opposition, counter statement and evidences.
- Drafting legal notice for IPR infringement.
- Drafting copy rights application.
- Global search for patents.
- Drafting other corporate agreements and contracts.
Education
B.L.S, L.L.B. -
University of Mumbai
01.2012
Bachelor of Legal Science - undefined
University of Mumbai
01.2010
Skills
- Project Management
- Trading Documentation
- Legal privilege management
- Financial Market
- Legal Documentation
- Attention to detail
- Excellent communication
- Flexible and adaptable
- Multitasking Abilities
- Project planning
- Team management
- Friendly, positive attitude
Accomplishments
- Employee of the Month, April, 2014, Excellence at Work
- Employee of the Year, 2014, Houdini Award for always being able to get us out of a difficult situation
- Employee of Quarter, Q1, 2016, Performance of the Quarter
Certification
SIX SIGMA White Belt
Languages
English
Marathi
Hindi
Interests
- Formula 1
- Cricket
- Soccer
- Badminton
- Table-Tennis
- Carrom
Timeline
Reporting Manager
EDISON IP Enforcement
01.2021 - 09.2022
Assistant Manager
Thomson Reuters
09.2013 - 12.2018
IPR ASSOCIATE
A TO Z SERVICES Pvt. Ltd.
09.2012 - 09.2013
Freelance
LEXTEMP LLP
- Current
Bachelor of Legal Science - undefined
University of Mumbai
B.L.S, L.L.B. -
University of Mumbai