Shivam Singh Chandel
Rewa
Summary
Dynamic advocate excelling in trial advocacy, settlement negotiation and NI matters. Skilled in legal research and case analysis, I effectively strategize to achieve favorable outcomes for clients, demonstrating strong client communication and conflict resolution abilities. Passionate about delivering justice and supporting clients through complex legal challenges.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Advocate
District & Sessions Court, Rewa
Rewa
09.2023 - Current
- Negotiated settlements with opposing counsels, achieving favorable outcomes for clients.
- Analyzed opposing counsel's motions and developed strategic responses.
- Researched case law to strengthen legal strategies and support arguments.
- Drafted litigation documents and client communication materials.
- Prepared trial materials, including exhibits and witness lists.
- Prepared witnesses for direct examination at trial or hearing.
- Appeared before judges in hearings pertaining to bail applications, suppression motions, sentencing arguments.
- Advised clients regarding appeals of convictions or sentences imposed by the court.
- Prepared affidavits and statements of fact for court proceedings.
- Managed document production processes throughout discovery phases of litigation.
- Applied knowledge of legal precedents to evaluate potential case outcomes.
- Ensured adherence to the Negotiable Instruments Act during litigation proceedings.
Legal Intern
Office of Vivek Sharma Dy A.G. Madhya Pradesh
Jabalpur
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Conducted legal research on case law and statutes to support ongoing case strategies.
- Assisted in preparing for court hearings by organizing case files and compiling evidence for review.
- Assisted advocate in preparing for hearings, trials, mediations, arbitrations.
- Reviewed legal documents and summarized contents to facilitate case understanding and preparation.
- Communicated with clients to schedule appointments and gather information for cases.
- Observed court sessions to gain insights on legal proceedings. to observe proceedings and take detailed notes for reference.
- Observed court proceedings to learn from experienced advocates. to observe advocates in action.
Legal Intern
Office of Deepak Rawal,Ex. Asst.S.G. M.P.
Indore
06.2019 - 07.2019
- Conducted legal research for ongoing cases, contributing to case strategy development.
- Researched case law and conducted legal research using various resources.
- Collaborated with team members to prepare comprehensive case summaries and analyses, supporting informed decision-making.
- Observed court proceedings to understand legal practices., taking notes on proceedings and outcomes.
- Attended court proceedings to observe attorneys in action.
- Organized case files and streamlined document management systems to enhance accessibility.
- Coordinated scheduling for meetings, depositions, and court appearances.
- Maintained updated records of pending cases or transactions.
Education
B.A.LL.B. - Law
Bharati Vidyapeeth New Law College
Pune,India06-2023
Senior Secondary School - Science (PCM)
Bal Bharti School
Sirmaur Chowk, Huzoor, Rewa, M.P.05-2017
Skills
- Trial advocacy and litigation strategy
- Legal research and analysis
- Legal writing and drafting
- Case analysis and interpretation
- Evidence organization and document review
- Settlement negotiation and conflict resolution
- Client communication and counseling
- Strategy development and collaboration
- Civil and criminal law expertise
- Interpersonal skills
- Microsoft Office proficiency
Languages
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Certification
- HLS2X: Contract Law: From Trust to promise to Contract Harvard on edX
Timeline
Advocate
District & Sessions Court, Rewa
09.2023 - Current
Legal Intern
Office of Vivek Sharma Dy A.G. Madhya Pradesh
07.2022 - 08.2022
Legal Intern
Office of Deepak Rawal,Ex. Asst.S.G. M.P.
06.2019 - 07.2019
B.A.LL.B. - Law
Bharati Vidyapeeth New Law College
Senior Secondary School - Science (PCM)
Bal Bharti School