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Sona S

Trivandrum | Kolkata

Summary

Dynamic legal professional with a Master's in Corporate and Commercial Law from West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, as well as experience as a Legal Intern at Singhania's GST Consultancy and Co., excelling in contract analysis and compliance assessment.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Legal Intern

Singhania's GST Consultancy & Co
Kolkata
12.2024 - Current
  • Conducted detailed reviews of contracts and procurement documents to identify legal and tax compliance gaps, resulting in providing valuable key insights into the niche area of Goods and Services taxes.
  • Drafted key replies to Show Cause Notices issued by governmental regulators, ensuring due compliance of the client's sides, having an impact on getting their due refunds back.
  • Researched and interpreted GST provisions, rules, and circulars to assess the legal gaps and practical contractual matters of relevant major clients of the firm, mitigating the key issues that resulted in legal gaps in laws and rules relating to GST.
  • Utilized and perfectly equipped in research through legal databases (Manupatra, SCC Online, Taxmann) for rapid retrieval of case law and statutory updates.

Research Associate

Centre for Aviation Law and Space, WBNUJS
Kolkata
09.2024 - 04.2025
  • Reviewed and contributed to articles on civil and commercial liabilities within the aviation sector, enhancing understanding of cross-border contract law with respect to public-private partnerships.
  • Worked closely with legal scholars on compliance issues and public regulatory frameworks affecting commercial entities.
  • Conducted in-depth research on contemporary aviation sector problems, resulting in the publication of a newsletter article by the Center.

Education

Bachelor of Laws - BA LLB

Government College of Law
Thiruvananthapuram
03-2023

Master of Laws - Corporate And Commercial Laws

National University of Juridical Sciences
West Bengal

Skills

  • Contract analysis and review
  • Legal research & Statutory compliance
  • Compliance assessment with government regulatory authorities
  • Legal drafting
  • Statutory interpretation
  • Legal file maintenance
  • Agreement drafting
  • Database maintenance

Accomplishments

  • CLAT rank 2024: 456
  • CLAT rank 2025: 286
  • All India Bar Examination: Qualified

Affiliations

  • Publication of research paper titled 'The Payment of Gratuity Act and its long-running conflict with Anganwadi workers and Anganwadi helpers' in the Indian Journal of Law and Legal Research, ISSN 2582-8878
  • Publication of project paper titled 'Gender Issues, Snehita Gender Help Desk, and Community Counselling' in Kudumashree.org

Timeline

Legal Intern

Singhania's GST Consultancy & Co
12.2024 - Current

Research Associate

Centre for Aviation Law and Space, WBNUJS
09.2024 - 04.2025

Bachelor of Laws - BA LLB

Government College of Law

Master of Laws - Corporate And Commercial Laws

National University of Juridical Sciences

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