SAUMYA BAJPAI
Corporate Lawyer & National Insurance Academy Qualified Insurance Broker
Mumbai,MH
Summary
Experienced consultant with a strong background in market research and platform assessment, skilled in guiding companies through transitions from legacy systems. Proven ability to deliver strategic insights and facilitate seamless digital transformations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Manager- Transaction Solutions
Aon India Insurance Brokers Private Limited
01.2024 - Current
- Involved in the underwriting process for warranties and indemnity insurance policies including review of the acquisition agreements, due diligence reports and policy documents
- Negotiating terms/quotes from insurance markets based across Singapore, Europe and drafting of non-binding indicative reports, bidders report, and facilitating the entire underwriting process including all coordination between the client and insurers including business development
Senior Associate- General Corporate Practice including Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and Private Equity (PE) deals
DSK Legal
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Drafted and negotiated various share purchase agreements, shareholders’ agreements, share subscription agreements, and other ancillary documents in relation to multiple M&A deals in sectors including but not limited to renewable energy, infrastructure, and information technology
- Led a team of junior lawyers for multiple due diligence exercises for the various M&A deals
- Drafted and negotiated a variety of commercial contracts including but not limited to service agreements, non-disclosure agreements, franchise agreements, lease deeds, supply agreements, memorandum of understandings, term sheets, trust deeds and intercompany agreements
Associate- General Corporate Practice including Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and Private Equity (PE) deals
J, Sagar Associates
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Prepared a detailed compliance manual in relation to Food Safety and Standard Act, 2006 for an Indian company engaged in manufacturing and supply of alcoholic beverages
- Drafted an agreement for construction services for an Indian real estate company, drafted an opinion in relation to reporting of fraud by an Indian food processing company and drafted an opinion in relation to compliance under corporate social responsibility for an Indian materials science company
Associate- General Corporate Practice including Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and Private Equity (PE) deals
Khaitan & Co
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Worked as a lead on a due diligence exercise and transaction documents for acquisition of hospitals in India wherein, and analyzed multiple medical laws
- Assisted in drafting various transaction documents such as asset purchase agreements, shareholders’ agreement, share subscription agreements, dealt with drafting representations and warranties
Associate- General Corporate Practice including Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and Private Equity (PE) deals
Trilegal
01.2018 - 01.2019
- Worked on multiple due diligence exercises across multiple sectors like healthcare, manufacturing, IT, infrastructure
- Worked on multiple advisories including in relation to drone regulations, atomic energy regulatory board regulations, companies act
Education
B.A. LL. B. Hons. -
Gujarat Nation Law University
Gandhinagar, India 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Loreto Convent Intermediate College
Lucknow, India 04.2001 -
Skills
- Corporate Law: Proficient in legal frameworks governing corporate transactions, compliance, and regulatory standards
- Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A): Skilled in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating transaction documents for complex M&A and private equity deals
- Due Diligence: Experienced in leading and conducting comprehensive due diligence across diverse sectors, identifying legal risks, and ensuring compliance
- Contract Drafting & Negotiation: Expertise in drafting and negotiating agreements including share purchase agreements, shareholders’ agreements, non-disclosure agreements, service agreements, and term sheets
- Risk Management & Compliance: Knowledgeable in risk identification, regulatory compliance, and drafting of compliance manuals, particularly in regulated sectors like healthcare, manufacturing, and infrastructure
- Insurance Underwriting (Warranties & Indemnity): Experience in underwriting warranties and indemnity insurance, including reviewing acquisition agreements, due diligence reports, and managing policy documentation
- Regulatory Advisory: Familiar with industry-specific regulations, including drone regulations, atomic energy regulatory requirements, corporate social responsibility compliance, and food safety standards
- Sectoral Expertise: In-depth experience with legal matters in sectors like renewable energy, healthcare, information technology, infrastructure, and real estate
- Legal Research & Analysis
- Document Management
- Stakeholder Management & Team Leadership
- Business Development
Timeline
Chief Manager- Transaction Solutions
Aon India Insurance Brokers Private Limited
01.2024 - Current
Senior Associate- General Corporate Practice including Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and Private Equity (PE) deals
DSK Legal
01.2022 - 01.2023
Associate- General Corporate Practice including Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and Private Equity (PE) deals
J, Sagar Associates
01.2020 - 01.2021
Associate- General Corporate Practice including Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and Private Equity (PE) deals
Khaitan & Co
01.2019 - 01.2020
Associate- General Corporate Practice including Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and Private Equity (PE) deals
Trilegal
01.2018 - 01.2019
B.A. LL. B. Hons. -
Gujarat Nation Law University
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Loreto Convent Intermediate College
04.2001 -
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