Legal Associate

AARTI MANCHANDA

Address: *** ********* ****** *** *****, Delhi 110018 India

Contact:+91-965*******; Email: *********.*******@*****.***

Versatile Professional with extensive knowledge in Litigation, Case Briefing, Intellectual Property, Company Laws, Drafting Legal Notices

Hands on experience in drafting legal / commercial documents

Proven competencies in handling matters relating to intellectual property rights, laws of contracts, civil laws, transfer of property act, Negotiable Instruments, etc.

Ability to work under pressure and deal with unexpected situations, can explain ideas and information clearly in writing

OBJECTIVE: I am looking for a Job profile in the banking sector wherein I can use my legal impetus and at the same time be exposed to various other fields of study.

POST QUALIFICATION EXPERIENCE: approximately 1 year with hands-on experience in drafting and appearances in various foras within New Delhi. I have worked in diverse areas of law and at the same time have my specialisation as Intellectual Property Laws (Trade Marks, Copyrights and Designs) with a detailed study of the said subject at college level and practicing in litigation and prosecution for the same. I have also worked on other various areas of law such as Consumer Laws, SARFAESI, etc.

KNOWLEDGENTIA CONSULTANTS DECEMBER 2017 -MAY 2018

Associate

Filing of Trademarks, Copyrights & Designs

Drafting relating to Trademarks, Copyrights & Designs

Drafting of Cease & Desist Notices

Litigation in diverse areas of law including Consumers Laws, Debt Recoveries, Infringement Suits, etc.

Appearances in various foras including but not limited to NCDRC, DRAT, DRT, District Courts, Delhi High Court

THE PRACTICE, ADVOCATES & CONSULTANTS JULY-OCTOBER 2017

Associate

Responsible for appearing in consumer matters at DCDRC

Drafting for consumer matters

Drafting of Public Interest Litigation at Hon’ble Delhi High Court And Hon’ble Supreme Court

Filing at Hon’ble NCDRC. High Court, Supreme Court

Note: Work from Home from 11thJuly to 15st August, 2017

KARANJAWALA & CO. JULY 2017-AUGUST 2017

Research on Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016, Role of Financial and operational creditors in Insolvency proceedings

Research on Cab Aggregators in India & their compliances Research of various Criminal Law Prepositions

PHOENIX LEGAL APRIL 2017 – MAY 2017 Intern

Responsible for managing Legal Affairs including due diligence of title of properties, contract documentation, corporate advisory, dispute resolution, litigation, research, advising and liaison

Learnt about important provisions of Companies Act 1956 and 2013 and how Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 play a major role for Companies.

Responsible for conducting extensive legal research on specific provisions of law and drafted memos/ legal opinions and played pivotal role in carrying out title searches

Performed extensive research on company law, trademark law and reported the research findings

Successfully drafted legal research on Indian Contract Act, Trade Marks Act, Code of Civil Procedure besides made reports on legal notice and appeals while made case notes

THE PRACTICE MARCH 2017 – APRIL 2017 Intern

Displayed expertise in presenting and conducted research work on topics related to various aspects of securities market. Managed legal affairs to ensure hassle free operations under prevalent regulatory regime

Drafted agreements, mails in Civil Law Suits besides have extensive knowledge in preparing legal notice and rent agreements

Researched matters related to Consumer Disputes of various districts in New Delhi.

Assisting in drafting Rejoinder, Impleader Application, etc.

Note: I was offered a PPO in this Internship to join as an Associate after conclusion of my course.

P.K CHAUHAN & ASSOCIATES NOVEMBER 2016 – DECEMBER 2016

Trainee

Working of a District Court. I got to appear before Hon’ble Judges in District Courts at Saket as a trainee/intern

ZEUS LAW ASSOCIATES JUNE 2015- JULY 2015 Intern

Updated and maintained reports on Corporate and Litigation Law besides did research on Copy Rights Act, Trade Marks Act, Companies Act and IT Act.

Successfully made a presentation on landmark judgment on Section 66A of Information Technology Act, Shreya Singhal v. UOI

Research work on an ongoing case i.e. blanket ban on chewing tobacco in Delhi.

VIDEOCON- LEGAL CELL DECEMBER 2014

Intern

Successfully did Research work on legal compliances requirement on business in relation to the company

Responsible for negotiating the Terms & Conditions of Development / re-development Agreement, contracts.

TIHAR JAIL DECEMBER 2014 Intern

Personal interaction with inmates and the prisonstaff

ADVOCATE O.P -SAXENA, PUBLIC PROSECUTOR, DELHI HIGH COURT

1ST MAY 2013-30TH MAY 2013

Intern

Assisted in drafting family matter applications

Legal Affairs including due diligence of title of properties, contract documentation, corporate advisory, dispute resolution, litigation, research, advising and liaison under Senior lawyer

Court Appearance: District Court and High Court

ADDITIONAL COURSES

Cultural Exchange Programme, also called Explore America Programme in association with Cross Border Group at New York, USA from 24th May to 28th June 2017

Understanding the Legal System of UAE by visiting Dubai Courts and personal interaction with profound lawyers in February 2017.

Summer School in Law & Management at Amity London, a 5-week Study Abroad Programme from 30th May 2016 to 4th July 2016

Cultural Exchange Programme with Methodist Girls School, Singapore, July 2008

EXTRA-CURRICULAR/ACIEVEMENTS/SEMINARS

Volunteer work with Rubanization, a Non-Governmental Organization

E-retail business on Amazon.com

Gender Justice Workshop

Participation in Debates on School Level

Digital Marketing Expert

EDUCATION

B.A. LLB (Hons), Amity Law School, Batch-2012-17, successfully completed my law in first division

XIIth, Central Board of Secondary Education, 2012

Xth, Central Board of Secondary Education, 2010

Languages known: English, Hindi and French

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