Shagun Jain
Gurugram
Summary
Astute In-House Counsel known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in legal research, compliance management, and risk assessment. Capable of leveraging negotiation, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills to excel in challenging environments. Committed to delivering sound legal advice and solutions through clear communication and ethical practice.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
IN-HOUSE COUNSEL
TRAVEL NEWS SERVICES (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED
07.2022 - Current
- PAN India Legal Manager for WHSmith India and Foodhall brand. Launched a new brand "Globiq".
- Reviewed contracts and agreements for compliance and risk management.
- Managed litigation matters, collaborating with external counsel as needed.
- Developed internal policies to ensure adherence to applicable laws.
- Trained staff on legal implications of business practices and operations.
- Assisted in dispute resolution through mediation and negotiation processes.
- Conducted due diligence in connection with potential acquisitions and divestitures.
- Managed day-to-day legal activities within the organization.
- Negotiated settlements of disputes when appropriate.
- Advised clients regarding legal matters, business transactions and claim liability.
- Used in-depth knowledge of legal precedents to analyze probable outcomes of cases.
- Oversaw the legal operations required for the Master Concessionaire at airports.
- Drafted legal documents, negotiated settlement terms, calculated potential business risks, and reviewed draft contracts with opposing parties, such as retail vendors, landlords, sub-licensees, etc.
- Guided management through the litigation process in various types of cases.
- Clarified legal language by briefing all the applicable laws in purview of the requirements.
- Handled all legal operations, along with the compliance required in the retail sector.
- Active member of the POSH Committee.
JUNIOR ASSOCIATE
PROFESSIONAL LAW OFFICES
NEW DELHI
10.2020 - 08.2021
- Created highly researched and articulated legal paperwork such as pleadings, contracts, and briefs in Civil Matters.
- Drafted Agreements, Contracts and other Legal Documents.
- Filed all Court Documents and Legal Pleadings within the Courts.
- Assessed cases for Probable outcomes by researching Black Letter Law and Other Legal Authorities, Comparing Fact Patterns to those of Precedential Cases.
- Advocated Clients before the Hon'ble Courts in Oral Arguments by Presenting Facts and Evidence in most Favourable Light.
INTERNSHIP STUDENT
LAW OFFICES OF VIVEK MALIK
USA
01.2020 - 02.2020
- Completed range of simultaneous job tasks to support professor's academic, research and operational needs.
- Searched at library and in scholarly databases to locate necessary information to research projects.
Education
LLM - Corporate
Sushant University
Gurugram 05-2022
BA LLB - Law
Maharshi Dayanand University
Rohtak09-2020
Summer Course - International Law
Indian Society of International Law
New Delhi06-2017
Skills
- Corporate governance expertise
- Drafting and negotiating contracts
- All commercial agreements, service agreements
- Legal document drafting
- Effective case management
- Analytical problem-solving
- Summarizing, advising, and reviewing contracts
- Client advocacy
Certification
· 1st Virtual International Summer School
· Course on Incorporation of a Company Course on Negotiable Instruments Act
· Course on Validity of Contracts in India
· Course on General Principles of Transfer of Property
· National Essay Writing Competition 2019
· National Seminar on ‘Financial and Economic Regulations in India: Various Ramifications’
· Workshop on ‘Constitutional Quest for Uniform Civil Code: A Mirage’
· International Conference on ‘Startup India Recipe for Inclusive Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Issues and Challenges’
· One Day Training Programme on Human Rights, by NHRC, New Delhi
· Workshop on ‘Menace of Corruption in India’
Timeline
IN-HOUSE COUNSEL
TRAVEL NEWS SERVICES (INDIA) PRIVATE LIMITED
07.2022 - Current
JUNIOR ASSOCIATE
PROFESSIONAL LAW OFFICES
10.2020 - 08.2021
INTERNSHIP STUDENT
LAW OFFICES OF VIVEK MALIK
01.2020 - 02.2020
LLM - Corporate
Sushant University
BA LLB - Law
Maharshi Dayanand University
Summer Course - International Law
Indian Society of International Law
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