Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Bar Enrollment
Publications
Interests
Training
Additional Qualifications
Timeline
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Sherin Farhana E.V

Bangalore

Summary

Seeking a challenging role as a Legal Associate, leveraging academic background, research skills, and practical experience to contribute to the success of a reputable law firm or organization. Developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills within a fast-paced legal environment, showcasing ability to manage multiple tasks, conduct thorough research, and draft clear, concise documents. Eager to transition into a new field where transferrable skills can be utilized to drive positive outcomes.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Legal Specialist

Goldman Sachs( Consultant Under Imagineers)
12.2024 - Current
  • Performed examination and processing of assorted legal documents.
  • Served asa Team leader managing and guiding a team in the review of trade related contracts to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Conducted detailed client intakes and entered information into company database.
  • Review and analyze financial contracts to ensure compliance asper the U.S banking regulation.
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams to ensure alignment and understanding of contractual obligation.
  • Reviewed trade related contracts including ISDA agreements and credit annexes,and provided precise legal insights to support decision making.

Assistant Professor(INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW)

BSACIST
06.2019 - 07.2024
  • Maintained an up-to-date knowledge of subject matter by attending conferences, workshops, and webinars relevant to the field of study.
  • Drafted MOA for collaboration between the college and universities ensuring clarity ,compliance, and mutual understanding.
  • Actively contributed to the incubation centre,specialized in IPR, by providing legal expertise and guidance on innovation and protection strategies.
  • Expanded course offerings within the department by suggesting new electives based on emerging trends in academia.

Assistant Professor (INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW)

Markaz Law
08.2018 - 05.2019
  • Performed research to serve as basis for academic writing for publication.
  • Supported multidisciplinary research teams focused on scholarly publication.

ADVOCATE

BALARAM ASSOCIATES
06.2016 - 02.2017
  • Attended court hearings and trials to support the litigation process and observe proceedings.
  • Managed case documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
  • Led community outreach initiatives, providing pro bono services that increased access to legal assistance for underserved communities.
  • Compiled documentation, ensuring accuracy and detail for legal briefs, responses to opposing counsel, motions to court and trial exhibits.

ADVOCATE

SRELEKHA LAW CHAMBER
07.2015 - 04.2016
  • Assisted senior advocates in preparing case files, summarizing case laws, and organizing evidence
  • Represented clients in court, presenting arguments and examining witnesses under the supervision of senior advocates
  • Advised clients on legal matters, interpreting laws, rulings, and regulations
  • Prepared and filed legal documents with courts and administrative agencies
  • Participated in client consultations to gather information and provide legal guidance
  • Managed complex caseloads with diligence, prioritizing tasks to ensure timely resolution of cases.
  • Developed negotiation strategies that consistently resulted in advantageous terms for clients in complex legal disputes.

Education

Ph.D - Law (Pursuing Part Time)

BHAGWANT UNIVERSITY
01-2025

L.L.M - Intellectual Property & Trade Law

Christ University
01-2018

M.A - Human Rights

Madurai Kamaraj University
01-2017

L.L.B -

KARNATAKA STATE LAW UNIVERSITY
01-2015

Skills

  • Legal Document Review
  • Client Consultation
  • Effective Negotiation Skills
  • Legal Writing Expertise
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Meticulous Review Skills
  • Effective Communication
  • Prioritization and Time Management
  • Data Privacy Management
  • Digital Literacy
  • Law enforcement procedures
  • Administrative support

Accomplishments

  • Actively participated in college moot courts and debates, honing advocacy and argumentation skills.
  • Presented a comprehensive dissertation titled 'Parallel Importation: A Comparative Study of India and U.S. Trademark Law,' showcasing in-depth research and analysis.
  • Conducted detailed case law reports as part of a research thesis, demonstrating strong analytical and research abilities.
  • Authored a research paper on 'Globalization and Its Impact on Indian Culture,' highlighting critical examination and scholarly writing skills.
  • Engaged in activities at the IBA-CLE Chair, National Law School Bangalore, gaining exposure to advanced legal education and practices.
  • Observed and attended court sessions, analyzing case studies during internships to gain practical insights and enhance legal understanding.
  • Presented a research paper titled 'Exhaustion and Parallel Imports' at VIT University, reflecting expertise in intellectual property law and public speaking skills.
  • Published 20 articles and book chapters, contributing to the academic and legal community with well-researched and insightful writings.

Bar Enrollment

K/000657/2015, 09/01/15

Publications

  • RIGHT TO BE FORGOTTEN AND PRIVACY: INDIAN PERSPECTIVE, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEGAL DEVELOPMENTS AND ALLIED ISSUES, 2454-1273
  • TACKLING SOCIAL MEDIAS HATE SPEECH PROBLEM IN INDIA: AN ANALYSIS, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LEGAL SCIENCE AND INNOVATION, 2581-9453
  • INDIA'S NEED FOR ANTI SUPERSITITIOUS LAWS :AN ANALYSIS, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF RESEARCH EDUCATION AND SCIENTIFIC METHODS, 2455-6211
  • CYBER CRIMES AND THE VICTIMSATION OF WOMEN, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LAW MANAGEMENT AND HUMANITIES, 2581-5369
  • CASE ANALYSIS : SOORAJ S KUMAR VS STATE OF KERALA, INDIAN JOURNAL OF LAW AND LEGAL RESEARCH, 2582-8878
  • INDIAN MARRIAGES NO MORE SACRAMENTAL: CRITICAL ANALYSIS ON WIFE SWAPPING, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INTEGTRATED RESEARCH IN LAW, 2583-0538
  • FETAL SEXING A DANGER TO SOCIETY, IJARESM, 24556211
  • DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AGAINST MEN:HIDDEN VICTIM, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LAW MANAGEMENT AND HUMANITIES, 2581-5369
  • SURROGACY IN INDIA : AN INSIGHT TO THE PROVISION OF EQUALITY, INDIAN JOURNAL OF LAW AND LEGAL RESEARCH, 2582-8878
  • PRIVACY OF RAPE VICTIMS: INADEQUATE PROTECTION FROM THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM, IJLRA, 2582-6433
  • A LEGAL ANALYSIS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN THE LEGAL INDUSTRY, WHITE BLACK LEGAL, 2581-8503
  • FARMERS SUICIDE IN INDIA : AN ANALYSIS, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF LAW MANAGEMENT AND HUMANITIES, 2581-5369
  • RELIGIOUS LIBERTY IN SOCIETY ERODING, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR LEGAL RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS, 25826433
  • INDIAN INCARCERATED WOMENS EMPOWERMENT: ADDRESSING CHALLENGES AND MAKING PROGRESS, JOURNAL OF ASIATIC SOCIETY OF MUMBAI -UGC CARE LIST GROUP 1, 09720766

Interests

  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Consumer Protection law
  • Cyber law
  • Law of contract

Training

  • Bangalore Mediation Training, one week
  • Orientation training course for newly Enrolled Advocates, 06/09/16 - 06/13/16
  • Workshop on Environmental Law and Practice, 07/01/16 - 07/03/16
  • National Intellectual Property awareness Mission, 04/01/22
  • Soft skills training course, 07/27/20 - 08/04/20
  • Virtual public round table consultation forum on criminal law reforms, 2020
  • One week Short-Term Training Programme (STTP) in research essentials, 03/01/21 - 03/05/21

Additional Qualifications

  • Diploma in Family and Marriage Counselling.
  • Diploma in Mass Communication.

Timeline

Legal Specialist

Goldman Sachs( Consultant Under Imagineers)
12.2024 - Current

Assistant Professor(INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW)

BSACIST
06.2019 - 07.2024

Assistant Professor (INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW)

Markaz Law
08.2018 - 05.2019

ADVOCATE

BALARAM ASSOCIATES
06.2016 - 02.2017

ADVOCATE

SRELEKHA LAW CHAMBER
07.2015 - 04.2016

Ph.D - Law (Pursuing Part Time)

BHAGWANT UNIVERSITY

L.L.M - Intellectual Property & Trade Law

Christ University

M.A - Human Rights

Madurai Kamaraj University

L.L.B -

KARNATAKA STATE LAW UNIVERSITY
Sherin Farhana E.V