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SEEMA  SUNDD

SEEMA SUNDD

DELHI

Summary

Results-driven dispute resolution lawyer with 23 years of enriched experience in litigation and regulatory compliance

Expertly providing first-class legal advice on a various complex legal issues and regulatory compliances. Adept at providing strategic legal advise and proactive strategy for commercial transactions and disputes.

Well known in the field of real estate litigation before NCDRC, RERA, HIGH COURT, SUPREMECOURT , NCLT AND NCLAT.

Skilled in Real estate law ,Bankruptcy law and Debt recoveries, property law, intellectual property law property law and envuirnmental law with proven track record of handing more than 1000 cases in year at across various court.

adept with excellent drafting skills and thoroughly researched case law, resulting in a proven track record of achieving exceptional outcomes for clients.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Partner

Karanjawala & Co Advocates
New Delhi
10.1999 - Current
  • Specialized in multiple areas of law and served as a real estate and commercial litigation lawyer for 23 years.
  • Demonstrated consistent success in handling more than 1000 cases per year across multiple levels of the judicial system.
  • Provided legal counsel and advocacy for clients involved in environmental matters at the National Green Tribunal.
  • Successfully managed legal matters concerning large enterprises in the field of consumer and real estate law before NCDRC and RERA. advised and handled large litigation of big projects successfully till Supreme court.
  • Managed and successfully resolved complex, large-scale builder projects across multiple states resulting in favorable outcomes from the Supreme Court.
  • Possess expertise in property matters and property tax issues. Demonstrated success in managing property disputes, due diligence, conveyancing, and property regulatory issues for clients.
  • Achieving success in specialized areas of the real estate sector such as financial management and adeptly presenting cases before DRT and DRAT and NCLT.
  • Reviewed and revised contractual agreements to ensure compliance and minimise risk.
  • Led the expansion of the firm's practice areas, diversifying services offered to clients.
  • Developed and maintained a robust framework for client feedback, driving service improvements.
  • Reviewed documents and contested class action suits in Supreme Court resulting in favorable outcomes for large builder projects across multiple states.
  • Provided first-class legal advice to clients for optimum outcomes.
  • Drafted legal documents, letters and contracts tailored to client's needs, ensuring complete accuracy.
  • Specialised in commercial real estate transactions and litigation.
  • Facilitated mediation sessions to guide parties in resolving disputes through mutually acceptable agreements.
  • Represented clients in court, effectively arguing cases and securing favourable outcomes in various legal matters.
  • Managed caseloads efficiently, prioritising urgent matters while maintaining attention to detail across all tasks.
  • Analysed potential legal risks associated with business decisions, advising stakeholders on strategies to mitigate exposure.
  • Developed and maintained excellent client and commercial contact relationships to maintain and expand firm's client base.
  • Reviewed evidence and case documents meticulously, identifying key information crucial to client representation.
  • Acted as legal advisor to client organisations in contract, procurement and other corporate matters to enforce compliance with statutory duties.
  • Utilised high level legal competencies to develop and implement innovative solutions to legal problems.
  • Maximised firm's potential to cross-sell services by identifying and pursuing appropriate opportunities to increase profits.
  • Thoroughly researched and analysed documents and case law, verifying accuracy of advice and procedures.
  • Researched case facts to establish their compatibility with current legislations.
  • Successfully resolved contentious disputes through negotiations, resulting in cost-efficient resolutions that met clients' goals.
  • Established relationships with colleagues to facilitate sharing of quality legal knowledge and expertise.
  • Advised clients on complex legal issues, providing clear, actionable guidance for informed decision-making.
  • Maintained exceptional knowledge by keeping abreast of industry research and changes.
  • Argued motions and attended other pretrial court appearances to facilitate smooth trial process.
  • Implemented innovative legal technologies to enhance efficiency in case management and document review processes.
  • Built case understanding by scrutinising legal evidence and documentation.
  • Provided accurate, helpful and up-to-date legal advice on legal matters.
  • Facilitated negotiations by moderating discussions between multiple parties.
  • Negotiated settlements on client behalf, obtaining deals to suit both parties.
  • Conducted information analysis on large quantities of data, distilling complex findings into presentable arguments.
  • Developed strong argument strategies based on evidence findings.
  • Respected court procedures and adhered to confidentiality practices.
  • Advocated for ethical practices within the firm, reinforcing a commitment to integrity and professionalism.
  • Directed the development and implementation of innovative legal strategies for complex cases.
  • Conducted comprehensive risk assessments to mitigate potential legal challenges.
  • Drafted, reviewed, and amended a wide range of legal documents, including contracts, wills, and trusts, to protect client interests.
  • Monitored changes in law and practice to inform client departments of changes with direct impact on business activities.

Education

Master of Arts -

BA HONS PSYCHOLOGY;MA PSYCHOLOGY ; LLb
New Delhi, India
1999

Skills

SKILLS

  • civil and commercial law
  • bankruptcy law
  • Realestate law
  • Written & oral communication
  • Legal interpretation and research
  • Time management
  • Critical thinking
  • Negotiation & settlement
  • Mediation
  • Legal compliance/Risk mitigation
  • Case analysis/Legal consultation
  • Influential advocacy
  • Legal consultation
  • Decision making
  • Compliance audit experience
  • Crisis management
  • Tactical planning
  • Legal document drafting
  • Employment law proficiency
  • Legal reasoning
  • Proficient in legal software
  • Property law acumen
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Contract law knowledge
  • Risk assessment
  • Resilience under pressure
  • Strategic thinking
  • Advanced litigation strategies
  • Environmental law awareness
  • Strategic planning
  • Immigration law fundamentals
  • Initiative taking
  • Client confidentiality
  • Proactive advocacy
  • Litigation procedure knowledge
  • Compliance oversight
  • Contract law familiarity
  • Family law principles
  • Case management efficiency
  • Legislative interpretation
  • Legal research proficiency
  • Time management
  • Negotiation tactics
  • Analytical reasoning
  • Real estate law expertise
  • Probate and wills execution
  • Dispute mediation
  • Legal drafting
  • Courtroom presentation techniques
  • Intellectual property rights
  • Logical reasoning
  • Conflict resolution

Languages

English
First Language
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1

Timeline

Partner

Karanjawala & Co Advocates
10.1999 - Current

Master of Arts -

BA HONS PSYCHOLOGY;MA PSYCHOLOGY ; LLb
SEEMA SUNDD