SYED RAYHAN
LAWYER
Chennai,TN
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Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
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1
Certificate
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1
Language
Work History
Senior Lawyer
MADRAS HIGH COURT
02.2021 - 11.2025
- Assisted in strengthening the firm's reputation by delivering consistent high-quality work product.
- Drafted persuasive legal documents that effectively communicated complex arguments and supported client positions.
- Reviewed contracts and agreements, identifying potential areas of concern and suggesting revisions to minimize risk exposure.
- Contributed to business development efforts by identifying potential clients and presenting firm capabilities at networking events.
Corporate Lawyer
Zaiva Law Associates
08.2010 - 01.2021
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing timely and accurate legal advice on various corporate issues.
- Kept current on legislative issues, statutes and decisions that affected company interests.
- Conducted comprehensive legal research to support case strategies and provide informed recommendations.
- Negotiated with opposing groups or individuals to reach resolutions, avoid litigation, and accomplish goals of clients.
Legal Manager
Navin's
07.2008 - 05.2010
- Improved legal department efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new case management systems.
- Drafted and negotiated [Type] agreements and transactions on behalf of company.
- Negotiated favorable settlements in high-stakes litigation cases, saving the company significant financial resources.
- Managed a team of attorneys and paralegals, consistently meeting performance goals while maintaining high levels of employee satisfaction.
Legal Manager
JEMI HOUSING PVT., LTD.
07.2002 - 04.2008
- Mentored junior staff members by sharing knowledge and expertise, contributing to their professional growth and enhancing the overall capabilities of the team.
- Conducted due diligence investigations for mergers and acquisitions, identifying potential risks and ensuring smooth transactions.
- Assisted human resources department in navigating complex employment law matters, reducing potential liabilities related to labor disputes.
- Established strong relationships with external counsel, enabling efficient collaboration on complex legal issues and cost-effective services.
Education
B.L. - BACHELOR OF LAW
Dr. AMBEDKAR LAW COLLEGE
01.1997
B.A. - BACHELOR OF ARTS
Dr. AMBEDKAR LAW COLLEGE
01.1994
Skills
Legal writing
Disclaimer
If I be given the opportunity, I will be grateful and assure that I will do my best to extend complete support and co-operation. I swear that all the details given above are true to my knowledge. Date: 10.11.2025 Place: Chennai. SYED RAYHAN Advocate
PERSONAL PROFILE
- NAME: SYED RAYHAN
- QUALIFICATION: B.A, B.L.
- ENROLLMENT: Ms. 121/1998
- AGE & DATE OF BIRTH: 55 years, (28/07/1970).
- RESIDENCE: No.18, First Main Road, North Jaganatha Nagar, Villivakkam, Chennai-49, Tamilnadu, India.
- MOBILE: 9092321222.
- EMAIL: lawrayhan@gmail.com
- PASSPORT NUMBER: W6978491.
- EXPIRY OF PASSPORT: 06/12/2032.
- MARITAL STATUS: Married.
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
- Enrolled as an Advocate in the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu Chennai on 02.02.1998 (Enrollment No. Ms 121/1998)
- I started my practice as a Junior Advocate under one Mr.Y. Mohamed Ghouse, who is then President of George Town Bar Association.
- I started my independent practice during the year 2005 at my office at No:178, New Additional Law Chamber, High Court Buildings, Chennai - 600 104.
- Practicing in High Courts, Central Administrative Tribunal, Tamil Nadu Administration Tribunal, DRT, DRAT, Consumer Forums, Civil Courts, Small Cause Courts, Family Courts, Magistrate Courts, Government Authorities and other authorities.
- Appeared Writ Petitions, Company Matters, Appeals, Revisions, Bail Applications, Miscellaneous Matters, Declaration Suits, Injunction Suits, Partition Suits, Rent Control Cases, Criminal Cases, Consumer cases, Money Suits, Bank Cases, Arbitration Cases, Original Applications, Tribunal Cases, Drafting Documents & registering it concern registration department.
Additional Information
I worked as a Legal Mediator (weekend) in Mecca Masjid, Chennai for 6 years from 2006 to 2012
Certification
Mediation Certificate, Into Legal World Institute, India
Summary
Ambitious Corporate Lawyer works effectively in fluid and fast-paced environment to effectively set and execute on priorities. Comfortable balancing competing stakeholders and risks to reach acceptable business outcomes. Learns new areas of law quickly and advises company to solve complex challenges.
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Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Tamil
Advanced (C1)
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
Interests
CORPORATE LAW
ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTIONS
Quote
Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
Voltaire
Software
BASIC COMPUTER KNOWLEDGE
Timeline
Mediation Certificate, Into Legal World Institute, India
11-2025
Senior Lawyer
MADRAS HIGH COURT
02.2021 - 11.2025
Corporate Lawyer
Zaiva Law Associates
08.2010 - 01.2021
Legal Manager
Navin's
07.2008 - 05.2010
Legal Manager
JEMI HOUSING PVT., LTD.
07.2002 - 04.2008
B.A. - BACHELOR OF ARTS
Dr. AMBEDKAR LAW COLLEGE
B.L. - BACHELOR OF LAW
Dr. AMBEDKAR LAW COLLEGE