SHWETA LAKHERA
New Delhi
Summary
Legal professional with over 3 years of experience in the NBFC sector, currently serving as Assistant Manager - Legal at Kotak Mahindra Prime Limited. Experienced in arbitration matters, execution proceedings, civil recovery litigation, SARFAESI actions, Section 138 NI Act cases, loan recovery disputes, legal drafting, litigation management and regulatory compliance.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager - Legal
Kotak Mahindra Prime Limited
03.2025 - Current
- Handled arbitration matters, verifying claims, reviewing documents, analyzing accounts, and examining arbitral awards to ensure compliance and facilitate dispute resolution.
- Managed execution proceedings arising from arbitration awards and recovery order.
- Oversee civil recovery litigation and enforcement proceedings across multiple jurisdictions.
- Handled legal matters involving Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act and SARFAESI Act, 2002 in court.
- Draft, review, vet, and strategize legal notices, replies, petitions, applications, affidavits, and other legal correspondence.
- Coordinate with panel advocates, courts, arbitral institutions, and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and effective resolution of legal matters.
- Provided legal support on recovery, enforcement, and dispute resolution matters, safeguarding the organization's interests through effective strategies.
Legal Associate
Kotak Mahindra Prime Limited
02.2023 - 03.2025
- Drafted legal notices, replies, and recovery-related documents to facilitate efficient legal processes.
- Assisted in arbitration proceedings, execution matters, and recovery litigation to support successful resolution of disputes.
- Coordinated with panel advocates and maintained litigation MIS to ensure accurate tracking and reporting of case progress.
Education
B.A. LL.B. -
Institute of Management Education
GhaziabadSenior Secondary (Class XII) -
CBSE Board
Secondary (Class X) -
CBSE Board
Timeline
Assistant Manager - Legal
Kotak Mahindra Prime Limited
03.2025 - Current
Legal Associate
Kotak Mahindra Prime Limited
02.2023 - 03.2025
B.A. LL.B. -
Institute of Management Education
Senior Secondary (Class XII) -
CBSE Board
Secondary (Class X) -
CBSE Board