Legal Civil

AKASHDEEP SETHI

Advocate, B.com, LL.b

Hometown: Panchkula

Address: #***/*, ******- *, *********

Email: *****.*******@*****.***

Mobile: +91-991*******

LEGAL PROFESSION

* ***** ** ************ experience in Legal Procedures & Litigation in various courts.

FUNCTIONAL EXPERTISE

Legal Process & Procedures

Vetting

Litigation

Legal Opinions

Legal Research

Legal Drafting

Legal Notices & Suits

Client Relationship Management

Nagotiation Skills

Liasoning & Coordination

Due Diligence

Criminal Law

OBJECTIVE:

Seeking a challenging Position with a progressive and growth driven organisation where my functional skills and competencies in legal domains can be effectively used for contributing to the success of the organization and can be further enhanced for mutual benefit.

PROFESSIONAL SNAPSHOT:

A performance driven and business friendly professional with expertise in varied areas of law viz. Consumer Protection Law, Criminal Law, Insolvency & Bankruptcy Law, Civil Laws (Including Writs, Property and land Laws, Evidence Law, Nagotiable Instruments Laws, Arbitration, and Hindu Laws).

Extensive experience in Legal Reseacch and Case Drafting

Skilled in routinely handling legal affairs and litigation matters

Proven success in handling projects pertaining to, Consumer laws, Writs in High court, Bankruptcy & Recovery Corporate Laws and Arbitration disputes.

Adept in handling matters pertaining to Criminal complaints before various enforcement agencies Legal Due Diligence, One Time Settlement, Recovery Suits, complaints u/s 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, Legal Notices and also responding to any/all customer related written communications.

Proficient in drafting and vetting legal documents and assisting legal professionals to appear before courts and tribunals.

Pragmatic with proven ability to withstand work pressure, deliver assignments within specified time frame without compromising on quality benchmarks.

Versatile and multi-skilled with ability to manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously, achieve defined goals & objective, an effective communicator with strong Analytical, problem solving & Organizational skills.

Exposure to working in multicultural & well-diversified work environments.

AREAS OF INTEREST

Arbitration Matters

Consumer Disputes

Land/Property Laws

Laws relating to Nagotiable Instruments

RERA

Criminal/Civil Litigation

PROJECTS UNDERTAKEN:

Compliance of various courts and authorities orders well within specified time frame in order to avoid any penalties or adverse orders.

Drafting of Agreements and other related documents for various real estate projects.

Due diligence reports for projects in Punjab & Chandigarh.

Prepared various information memorandums on matters of legal importance.

Regular appearances before the High Court and various other tribunals and commissions.

Providing support with regard to various legal framework to different departments and filing of necessary documents before various courts, authorities and enforcement agencies such as Economic Offence Wing, NRI Police Station.

MANAGERIAL COMPETENCIES

Analytical & logical skills

Solution oriented thinking

Time driven delivery ability

Excellent communication & interpersonal skills

Ability to quickly adapt to new environments

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFCATION

Bachelor of Law (L.L.B) from Panjab university, Chandigarh, year - 2015

Bachelor of commerce (B.com) from D.A.V collage, Abohar, year – 2012

12th standard from D.A.V collage, Abohar, year - 2009

CAREER SUMMARY

Rendered Services in the office of Advocate General, Punjab, with an Additional Advocate General, At Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh, for a period of three months from July- September, 2014 as an intern and learned about procedure of the court and vetting govt. documents.

2015 TO 2016

ASSOCIATE

Office of Advocate Sukhpal Singh Sidhu in civil courts Abohar, Dist-Fazilka

During my tenure I polished my skills in matters of property dispute, service matters, will disputes, matrimonial disputes, miscellaneous criminal work and matters pertaining to Debt Recovery Tribunal.

Developed strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.

Presented key evidence and exhibits during civil trials.

Questioned and cross-examined witnesses throughout the course of trial.

Drafted legal briefs and opinions for all clients.

Managed all trial preparation for case litigation.

Filed all case pleadings in a timely manner.

Proposed requests for admission and requests for production of documents.

Drafted statements of the case and witness lists.

Researched, wrote and filed all motions, writs and briefs for each case.

2016 TO 2017

ASSOCIATE

Office of Senior Advocate Vipin Mahajan - Punjab and Haryana high Court Chandigarh

Developed strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.

Interpreted laws, rulings and regulations for individuals and businesses.

Research work related to all judgments and Law Finder.

Argued in various cases such as service writs, civil appeals etc.

2017 TO PRESENT

Independent Litigation

Have experience in various appellate courts such as High Court, State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, State Information Commission, Armed Force Tribunals.

Skilled in, Criminal Law, Consumer law, Property Disputes and Arbitration matters And RERA.

Remarkable experience in providing legal opinions within real estate industry.

Skilled in legal negotiation activities.

Immense ability to develop quality legal strategies.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Providing support to all concerned with regard to various legal framework and filing of necessary documents before various Courts/Authorities.

Mainline responsibility of handling legal matters pertaining to Litigation Clients

Be extensively involved in

oPreparing Case Studies

oLegal research work

oLegal Drafting

oRepresent clients in various Courts and Tribunals.

Be responsible for handling legal projects in

oNCLT

oArbitration

oNagotiable Instruments

oWrits

oPublic Interest Litigation

oRERA

To draft a variety of legal documents including Petitions, Written Pleadings, Applications, Opinions, Notices, Undertakings, etc

IT SKILLS

Functional Software – Legal Research

Supreme Court Cases Finder, Manupatra, Law Finder, MIS

Platforms

Windows, MAC OS.

Application Packages

MS Office, MS Excel, Adobe

SEMINARS AND OTHER WORKSHOPS

Attended moot conferences held in the Department of laws and actively Participated in these.

Undertook Moots Proposition as project in final semester and prepared arguments under Various Acts :

oIndian Penal Code

oConsumer Protection Act

HOBBIES AND INTERESTS

I am a dog lover and like to read up on fiction and Self Motivational Books in my free time. Apart from this, adventure and mountain climbing and hiking occupy my time during vacations. I like to explore new places.

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