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SHANTANU SONI
Advocate
Datia
Summary
Dedicated legal professional and advocate with a strong educational background, holding a BALLB and an LLM specializing in Criminal Law. Complemented by hands-on experience through internships with distinguished advocates, providing a solid foundation in legal practice. Actively engaged in preparing for the judiciary, including writing the mains for Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, which has honed analytical and legal writing skills and deepened understanding of the judiciary system. Areas of expertise include Civil Law, Criminal Law, Contract Law, Constitutional Law, Intellectual Property Law, Juvenile Delinquency, and Registration. Passionate about these fields and continually seeking opportunities to expand knowledge and contribute effectively to the legal community. Additionally, has over 5 years of teaching experience and finds great fulfillment in educating and mentoring aspiring legal professionals, sharing knowledge, and fostering a love for the law. Also UGC NET qualified and actively seeking opportunities for guest faculty positions at universities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Student Volunteer
National University of Judicial Science Kolkata
09.2017 - 09.2017
- Worked in team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining a professional attitude and demonstrating respect for all individuals involved in the project.
- Positively impacted the lives of countless individuals within the community by dedicating time, energy, and passion towards meaningful causes as a student volunteer.
- Exemplified leadership qualities while coordinating group activities, delegating tasks effectively, and maintaining open lines of communication among team members.
- Educated young people about strategies for driving discussions and promoting social changes.
Intern
Office of Addl Advocate General (DS Associates)
02.2018 - 02.2018
- Learnt Court Proceedings by visiting High Court Gwalior, District Court
- Learnt dealing with clients, Drafting of Legal Documents like Affidavits, Applications
- Reviewed various official documents
Head of Public Relations
Hind National Youth Parliament
05.2018 - 05.2018
- Coordinated successful product launches by seamlessly integrating PR efforts with broader marketing strategies.
- Produced and distributed internal and external communications.
- Mentored junior team members, fostering professional growth and a collaborative work environment.
- Crafted tailored messaging for diverse target audiences to ensure consistent branding across all channels.
Intern
Chamber of Bharat Singh at Supreme Court of India
07.2018 - 07.2018
- Learnt arbitration proceedings by studying and accompanying sir with NHAI arbitration cases
- Learnt dealing with clients, Drafting of PIL, SLPs and translating Hindi FIRs to English
- Regular Supreme Courts visits
Intern
District Legal Service Authority
01.2020 - 02.2020
- Daily visited different places for better understanding of the society such as Juvenile Justice Court, District Court, Lok Adalat, Gwalior Central Jail, Family Court, Child Welfare Committee, Mediation.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
Home Tutor
Self
10.2016 - 12.2021
- Helped students prepare for tests and exams by providing guidance, motivation, and encouragement.
- Developed student confidence through positive reinforcement strategies.
- Created lesson plans, review worksheets and practice tests to prepare students for weekly tests and quizzes.
- Communicated with parents and teachers on students' progress.
Education
Secondary School Certificate - CISCE BOARD
Holy Cross Ashram School
Datia06.2013
Higher Secondary Certificate - CISCE BOARD
Holy Cross Ashram School
Datia06.2015
Bachelor Of Arts And Bachelor Of Laws - Arts And Law
Institute of Law Jiwaji University
Gwalior09.2021
Master Of Laws - Criminal Law
Institute of Law Jiwaji University
Gwalior09.2023
Skills
Microsoft Word
Extra-Curricular Activities
- Volunteered in the B.Parmeshwar dayal 1st National Moot Court Competition.
- Part of the Organising Committee in the Legal Aid Cell 2016.
- Member of the Hind Youth Education and Welfare Society (HYEWS)
- Attended Legal Aid Camp and helped the Villagers to know their Social Rights.
- Participated in Youth Leaders Summit, 2017, held at Jiwaji University, Gwalior.
- Participated in World Law forum Conference, 2018 in Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation, New Delhi.
- Participated in One Day National Workshop on "An Insight into the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988,”held at Lucknow University, Lucknow.
- Volunteered in Indian Mediation Week, 2017 & 2018, held at Jiwaji University, Gwalior.
- Participated in National Quiz Competition, organised by School of Law, ITM University.
- Part of and participated in Madhya Pradesh Yuva Sansad,2017 organised by School of Law DAVV & Lex Hindustan.
- Best Delegate, Hind National Youth Parliament, 2018 organised by Madhav Law College & HNYP Society, Gwalior.
- Participated in 4th GNLU Essay Competition on Law and Society, 2019.
Areas Of Interest
- Torts
- Civil Law
- Contract Law
- Criminal Law
- Constitution Law
Certification
Certificate of Practice Bar Council of India
Interests
Gaming
Badminton
Painting
Journalism
Cooking
Timeline
UGC NET Qualified
12-2024
Certificate of Practice Bar Council of India
02-2023
Intern
District Legal Service Authority
01.2020 - 02.2020
Intern
Chamber of Bharat Singh at Supreme Court of India
07.2018 - 07.2018
Head of Public Relations
Hind National Youth Parliament
05.2018 - 05.2018
Intern
Office of Addl Advocate General (DS Associates)
02.2018 - 02.2018
Student Volunteer
National University of Judicial Science Kolkata
09.2017 - 09.2017
Home Tutor
Self
10.2016 - 12.2021
Secondary School Certificate - CISCE BOARD
Holy Cross Ashram School
Higher Secondary Certificate - CISCE BOARD
Holy Cross Ashram School
Bachelor Of Arts And Bachelor Of Laws - Arts And Law
Institute of Law Jiwaji University
Master Of Laws - Criminal Law
Institute of Law Jiwaji University
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