Tarishi Agrawal

Research gave me a strong grasp of legal concepts and how to analyze complex legal issues. I'm passionate about sharing my love of law and utilize my knowledge of advanced teaching methods such as team learning and clinical method of learning in order to develop and promote high-order thinking skills that increase the performance of the students. I want to create a dynamic learning environment that helps students think critically and understand the law deeply.

• Prima Carta Law Offices, New Delhi

Assisted the mentor in drafting of bails, appeals, written submissions of various civil cases, anticipatory bails, legal letters, and legal notices; Researched on various propositions related to IPC, Contracts Act and Transfer of Property Act and prepared case briefs & legal opinions on the same; Assisted the senior during the court hearings.

• Advocate Prabhat Goel, Moradabad

Researched on various precedents related to ongoing cases; Assisted mentor in preparing briefs, concise drafting of petitions, legal notices, consumer complaints and case notes; Did proofreading & vetting of legal documents which was helpful for the mentor.

• Child Rights and You (CRY), New Delhi

Assisted the mentor in taking high-level initiatives in creating an online presence of the organization; Coordinated with the other interns and demonstrating strong leadership skills; Assisted the mentor in organizing various legal workshop programs related to Women’s rights; Did on-field survey and motivated people in rural areas about importance of education and legal rights of people.

• Advocate Sonia Mathur, New Delhi

Researched on relevant rulings of High Courts and Apex Court related to ongoing cases using portals, SCC Online, Manupatra, etc.; Drafted affidavits, additional affidavits, association contracts, vakalatnama, index of dates and events, index of exhibits, and correspondences to clients; Attended client meetings, counsel briefing sessions, court proceedings and learned about cross examinations; Attended court proceeding at Hon’ble Supreme Court, High Court, District Court and learned about their functioning.

• Devraj and Associates, New Delhi

Researched on various precedents related to criminal law, civil law, arbitration and constitutional law; Closely monitored the on going cases of clients and took necessary actions for the favorable conditions; Assisted the mentor in preparing briefs, plaints, written statements rejoinders, applications under section 156(3) of Cr.P.C., concise drafting of petitions, legal notices, and case notes which improved my drafting skills

• Advocate U.P. Singh, Allahabad

Attended client meetings, preparing minutes and attended court hearing on behalf of the clients & learned about case management; Assisted the senior in preparing briefs, concise drafting of petitions, legal notices, and case notes/briefs which improved my drafting skills; Attended court proceedings and learned about their jurisdictions and procedures; Appeared in various courts and tribunals of on behalf of senior.

• Advocate Yogesh Chandra Dubey, Farrukhabad

Carried out research work on matrimonial laws and prepared case briefs which were helpful for the senior in creating a road-map of the case; Assisted senior in all on-going cases by appearing on his behalf in court proceedings at Hon’ble Court & tribunals and learned about their jurisdictions and procedures; Conducted extensive legal research, prepared briefs for the senior counsels and represented clients at various tribunals and commissions; Maintained client records in an organized manner to ensure up to date information for senior, paralegal and support staff.

• Workshop on ADR Methods

Indian Law Society Centre for Arbitration (ILSCA) at ILS, Pune (4 days)

• Certificate Course on Company Law

National Law Institute University (NLIU), Bhopal- Distinction

• Certificate Course on Contract Law and Drafting

Pursuing

• Certificate Course on Trade marks, Copyright and Design Protection in India

Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai- Distinction 

• National Service Scheme (NSS)

Banasthali Vidyapith (2 years)

• Received my Third Rank Certificate for LL.M. Degree from Hon’ble Chief Justice of India Dr. D.Y. Chandrachud
• Scored the highest marks in 2nd Semester, Master of Laws (LL.M)
• Obtained 'O' grade (the highest attainable grade) in Comparative Constitutional Law, Service Law, Centre State Relations and Comparative Public Law.

• Published Work

1. Right to Information: A Tool For Transparency And Good Governance, International Journal of All Research Education And Scientific Methods, 2455-6211, 10, 5 (UGC Approved List of Journals)

2. Judicial Review: A Comparative Study Between USA, UK & India, International Journal of Law Management & Humanities, 2581-5369, 5, 5 (Issue 29)

3. Defamation Vis-à-vis Freedom of Speech, International Journal for Legal Research and Analysis, 2582-6433, 2, 7

4. Judicial Trends in the Area of Human Rights, Indian Journal of Law and Legal Research, 2582- 8878, 4, 4

5. March of Consumer Law and Practice, Bi-Annual Newsletter, Vol. XV Issue 1, January 2023- July 2023

6. International Journal on Consumer Law and Practice, Volume 11 (2023) indexed on SCOPUS and UGC Care. 

• Unpublished (Under Review Process)

1. Paper titled, “Discrimination, Disdain and Disgrace: Story Behind Cooper V. Aaron”, Indian Law Institute Law Review, Indian Law Institute (UGC Care)
2. Paper titled, “Critical Analysis of Austin’s Theory of Sovereignty and Its Relevance in the Present Day”, Indian Journal of Law and Justice (UGC Care & SCOPUS)
3. Paper titled, “Establishment of Monitoring Authority Governing Direct Selling Businesses in India: A Step Towards Strengthening Consumer Protection”, Journal of National Law University, Delhi (JNLUD) (UGC Care)
4. Paper titled, “Mapping the Progression of Same Sex Marriages In India: An Overview Of The Tussle Between Law And Morality”, NIU International Journal of Human Rights (UGC Care)
5. Paper titled, “The Sovereign Under Contract Examining the Limitations of State Immunity in Contracts”, Cochin University Law Review (CULR), School of Legal Studies, Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT).

• Editor, Bi-annual Newsletter "March on consumer Law and Practice" (2023) (Vol. XVI Issue 1) published by Chair on Consumer Law and Practice, NLSIU, Bangalore
• Editor, International Journal On Consumer Law and Practice (IJCLP), Volume 11 (2023), a blind-peer reviewed, open-access journal published annually by NLSIU under the aegis of the Chair on Consumer Law and Practice indexed on SCOPUS and UGC-Care
• Managing Editor, International Journal on Legal Development and Practice, a Double Blind Peer Review, open-access journal published under the aegis of Ramakrishna Law Firm.
• Associate Editor, International Journal On Consumer Law and Practice (IJCLP), Volume 12 (2024) a blind-peer reviewed, open-access journal published annually by NLSIU under the aegis of the Chair on Consumer Law and Practice indexed on SCOPUS and UGC-Care

• Right of Sex Workers- Human Beings not Commodities, International Conference of Jurists presented by International Council of Jurists, All India Bar Association, Indian Council of Jurists and Maharashtra State Commission for Women
• Issues and Challenges in introducing Uniform Civil Code in India, National Seminar on Introducing Uniform Civil Code in India, organized by Bhagat Phool Singh Mahila Vishwavidyalaya
• Social Work and Role of NGOs and Community Participation including Corporate Social Responsibility, National Conference on Environmental Jurisprudence in India organized by School of Law, Delhi Metropolitan Education
• Features of Agricultural Economy: instruments of Right to Food, National Conference on Right to Food: A Constitutional Perspective at Christ University
• Need of the Hour: Uniform of Civil Code, National Seminar on Reforms in Personal Laws in India: Problems and Prospects, organized by ICFAI University, Dehradun
• Euthanasia: A Sin or Virtue, National Seminar on Criminal Law & Administration of Legal Justice System, organized by City Academy Law College, Lucknow in collaboration with Driot Penale: Indian Law Journal on Crime & Criminology and Arjun Das Gulati Memorial Society, Allahabad
• Cooperative Federalism in Present Scenario: Issues and Challenges, National Seminar organized by Chandigarh University
• Protecting Plant Varieties in India under IPR Regime, National Webinar organized by DPIIT Chair on IPR, CIPRA, NLSIU, Bangalore.
• Attended the "Virtual Mediation Workshop" organised by Centre For Environmental LAw, Education, Research & Advocacy (CEERA), NLSIU.

• Convenor, Meetings with Direct Selling Companies undertaken for the successful completion of the Project on Direct Selling Rules, 2021
• Organiser and Moderator, "Three -Days Capacity Building Programme for the Members of Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission of Kerala", organized by Chair on Consumer Law and Practice, NLSIU, Bangalore.
• Organiser and Convenor, National Webinars for State Consumer Affairs Ministry, to propose the Monitoring Mechanism for States and Union Territories, required under the Consumer Protection (Direct Selling) Rules, 2021
• Organiser, Two days National workshop on "Steps to strengthen India`s Tobacco Control Law Trial/Tribulations/Progress and Way Forward" at the International Training Centre, NLSIU, Bangalore
• Organiser and Moderator, Panel Discussion on "Unveiling the Shadows: Exploring Dark Patterns in the Realm of Consumer Protection Law", organized by Chair on Consumer Law and Practice, NLSIU, Bangalore.
• Organiser, Panel Discussion on "Navigating Consumer Protection in the E-Commerce Metaverse: Safeguarding Privacy in the Virtual Marketplace", organized by Chair on Consumer Law and Practice, NLSIU, Bangalore.
• Organiser and Reviewer, Essay Competition organized by Chair on Consumer Law and Practice, NLSIU, Bangalore to commemorate the celebration of National Consumer Day, 2023 (24th December).
• Organiser and Reviewer, Reel Making Competition organized by Chair on Consumer Law and Practice, NLSIU, Bangalore on occasion of World Consumer Rights Day (15th March 2023).

• Participated in AIPPM as 'Teesta Setalvad' at the Benaras Youth Parliament. (December 2016)
• Stood 1st in the Nukkad Natak Competition organized as a part of the National Service Scheme (NSS), Banasthali Vidyapith
• Attended a meeting with the Principal Secretary, State of Tamil Nadu and Commissioner of Food and Civil Supplies, State of Tamil Nadu on being deputed on behalf of NLSIU.
• Worked on revamping of the Chair on Consumer Law and Practice (CLAP) website, NLSIU, Bangalore.
• Presented on the Consumer Protection (Direct Selling) Rules, 2021 in the National Webinars on "Build Capacity for States/UTs towards Implementation of Direct Selling Rules", inaugurated by Additional Secretary, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Government of India.
• Judged Intra-Moot Court Competition at School of Law, Ramaiah University of Applied Sciences, Bangalore.