Sumitra Radhika
Senior Manager Legal
Mumbai
Summary
Seasoned legal professional with 8+ years of experience in IPR, media, and entertainment law. Proven track record of building legal frameworks, managing cross-border contracts, and leading due diligence for high-stake deals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Legal Manager
Pocket FM
12.2021 - Current
- Established complete legal framework of the company, including compliance, contracts, and regulatory processes, while successfully building, leading and managing a cross-functional teams.
- Managing and drafting in-house SAAS, MSA, Services, Data protection & privacy terms, license, production, commercial, publisher, technology agreements for India, U.S.A, China & Korea etc.
- Led legal due diligence for the company in connection with debt financing, audit including reviewing corporate records & assessing legal risks.
- Devised in-house litigation strategy for intellectual property infringement suits.
Associate
NeoJuris
06.2021 - 12.2021
- Drafted various Production, Actor, Brand Endorsement, and Service Agreements, Legal notices for copyright infringement.
- Negotiated one-on-one with clients on various agreements.
Associate
Lawhive Associates
02.2020 - 05.2021
- Drafted various Copyright and Trademark Suits in Media and Entertainment law, various Commercial, Civil and Criminal Suits, Special Leave Petitions, Police Complaints, Legal Notices etc.
- Appeared in Video Conferencing matters in Bombay High Court and practiced at City Civil Court, National Company Law Tribunal and Debt Recovery Tribunal, Consumer Court, Family Court and various Metropolitan Magistrate Courts.
Associate
Interjuris
08.2018 - 01.2020
- Practiced in Banking and Financing law well versed SARFAESI proceedings and drafted applications, Affidavits etc.
Education
Masters in Law (L.L.M) -
Ajeenkya D. Y. Patil University School of Law
06.2017 - 07.2018
BBA LLB - undefined
SNDT Women's University Law School
07.2012 - 05.2017
Skills
- Drafting and reviewing contracts
- Contract negotiation
- Litigation oversight
- GDPR & Compliance
- Legal research
Accomplishments
- POSH Committee Member, 12/01/21 - Present, Actively contributed to the implementation and enforcement of the company's POSH policy and participated in investigations and resolution of complaints under the POSH Act.
- Handled high profile Defamation suits for Bollywood celebrities, 03/01/20, 1) Sakshi Malik v/s Sri Venkateswara Creations 2) Richa Chadda v/s Payal Ghosh & Ors. 3) Amayra Dastur v/s Luvinea Lodh
- Active Legal Aid Member, 08/01/16 - Present, Handling a team of 8 interns and responsible for their training ensuring smooth functioning of the firm.
- 2nd rank holder in L.L.M at Ajeenkya D.Y.Patil University School of Law, 07/01/17 - 08/01/18
- 2nd rank holder in B.B.A.LLB., 06/01/12 - 07/01/17
Timeline
Senior Legal Manager
Pocket FM
12.2021 - Current
Associate
NeoJuris
06.2021 - 12.2021
Associate
Lawhive Associates
02.2020 - 05.2021
Associate
Interjuris
08.2018 - 01.2020
Masters in Law (L.L.M) -
Ajeenkya D. Y. Patil University School of Law
06.2017 - 07.2018
BBA LLB - undefined
SNDT Women's University Law School
07.2012 - 05.2017
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