Advocate

HARJOT SINGH

ADVOCATE

New Delhi +918********* **************@*****.***

linkedin.com/in/harjot-singh-a96bb8155/

Highly effective at developing strong case strategies and drafting cases. Thrives in a dynamic environment and quickly adapts to the ever-changing demands of the legal field. Detail-oriented, conscientious and organised with an experience of 5 years in achieving a favourable outcome in legal matters. Well versed with Court trials, trial preparation, legal advice, and legal drafting. Tackling cases with the tenacity with an analytical mind-set. In addition to this, a sharp team player with efficient working skills, flexible with the environment, helping nature, meticulous attitude and possess a detailed approach to courtroom litigation and legal matters. Sep 2019 - Present

July 2018 - Sep 2019

Legal Associate and Advocate

Gulati & Associates, Defence Colony, New Delhi

Represent Clients before the Delhi High Court, Punjab and Haryana High Court, District Courts of Delhi, Chandigarh and Punjab. Practice Areas: Criminal, Civil, Arbitration, Family, Property, Companies, Customs, NDPS, Indian Citizenship Act, IBC, Labour, Factories, GDPR, Information Technology Laws etc.

Well versed with the Courtroom Litigation.

Draft Petitions, Suits, Applications, Complaints, Counter Affidavits, Agreements, Contracts, MOUs and Final Arguments etc. Review Agreements, Contracts and other MOUs.

Prepare and plead cases independently on behalf of the firm. Negotiate in Settlement of Disputes.

Review and Analyse EPC and other Contracts.

Render Legal Advice to Indian and Foreign Clients on Indian and International Laws.

Assist and Brief Senior Counsels.

Supervise Interns, Junior Associates and Clerks.

Liaison with Advocates, Police and other Government authorities. Render Advice on UK Immigration Laws.

Legal Associate and Advocate

Lex Meridian, Defence Colony, New Delhi

Practice Areas: Indian Laws-Criminal, Civil, Immigration, Property, Succession, Family and other Misc NRI Laws Etc. UK Laws- Immigration, Property, Asylum, Family etc.

Represented clients and argued before the C.B.I Courts, Punjab. Well Versed with Courtroom Litigation.

Drafted Petitions, Applications, Replies, Counter Affidavits, and Final Arguments for C.B.I and for other Criminal Trials. Assisted and Briefed Senior Counsels in leading the cases. Invited as a guest speaker on

the Legal Talk Show on Kanshi

TV at West Bromwich,

Birmingham, United Kingdom.

Invited as a guest speaker on a

Legal Show on Immigration

and Indian Laws on RAAJ FM

91.3 at West Bromwich, United

Kingdom.

Indian Laws: Criminal Law, Civil,

Arbitration, Family, Property,

Customs, NDPS, Labour, Factories,

Companies, Indian Citizenship,

GDPR Laws, IBC, Information

Technology and Succession Laws

etc.

UK Laws: Immigration, Property,

Asylum, Family etc.

Summary

Work experience

Accomplishments

Practice Areas

Jan 2017 - March 2018

July 2015 - Jan 2017

Dec- 2014 - Jan-2015

Prepared and pleaded Court Trials Independently.

Rendered Legal Advice to Indian, NRIs and Foreign clients on Indian Laws. Rendered Legal Advice to clients on UK Immigration and Business Immigration Laws.

Interpreted laws, rules, and proceedings for clients. Drafted Applications, Complaints, Contracts, Misc. Letters to the UK Home office, Cover Letters/Submissions, Position Statements with respect to UK Litigation.

Report to Senior Barrister and Senior Advocates.

Supervised Interns and Junior Associates.

Contributed Legal Analysis to the firm.

Lawyer

Harbans Singh & Co. Solicitors, Birmingham, United Kingdom Attended clients and rendered legal advice on UK Immigration and Property Laws

Rendered Legal Advice to NRI and Foreign clients on Indian Legal Matters.

Interpreted Laws, Rules and proceedings.

Drafted Legal Documents, Contracts, Agreements, Deeds, Leases, Legal Notices, Letters to the Home office, Bail Applications, Cover Letters/Submissions, Client Care letters, Grounds of Appeal etc. Carried out Property law matters and Conveyancing. Liaised with Legal professionals, Her Majesty Revenue and Customs

(HMRC) and HM Land Registry.

Ensured compliance with the client instructions.

Report to the Senior Solicitors.

Contribute Legal Analysis to the firm in certain cases. Associate Advocate

Chambers of Advocate Ankur Chaudhrie, Chandigarh

Represented clients and pleaded their matters before the Courts. Courtroom Litigation.

Negotiated in settlement of Legal Disputes.

Represented clients in the Police Stations and Prisons. Client Conferencing.

Drafted Petitions, Complaints, Criminal Revisions, Appeals, Applications, Legal Notices, and other legal documents etc.

Practice Areas: Criminal Laws, Civil Laws, Property Laws, NDPS, Family Laws, Succession Laws, Marriage Registration, Negotiable Instrument Act cases etc.

Supervised Legal Assistants and Interns.

Legal Intern

Chambers of Advocate Ankur Chaudhrie, Chandigarh

Drafted Final Arguments, Applications, Criminal Complaints etc. Attended Courts with the Senior Counsel.

Assisted the Senior Counsel and represented clients in the Police Stations. Attended the Mediation Proceedings.

Attended client meetings.

Dec- 2013 - Jan- 2014

May 2013 - June 2013

Dec 2012 - Jan 2013

Legal Intern

Chambers of Advocate on Record Vishwajit Singh, New Delhi Attended the Hon'ble Supreme Court and Delhi High Court. Conducted Legal research and Prepared Research Notes in matters relating to Criminal and Civil Law etc.

Learned the skills of Legal Drafting.

Prepared Briefs

Legal Intern

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation, Mumbai

Conducted Legal Research on the ongoing Arbitration Cases. Prepared Briefs for the Matters.

Provided Legal Support to the Senior Legal Advisor. Legal Intern

Suri Law Firm, Chandigarh

Attended the Chandigarh District Courts.

Conducted Legal Research on Criminal Matters.

Assisted the Senior Counsel.

Participated in client meetings and conferences.

2017 - 2018

2012 - 2015

2014 - 2015

2009 - 2012

Post Graduate Certificate in International Business Laws (LL.M)

Birmingham City University, Birmingham, United Kingdom LL.B

New Law College, Bharati Vidyapeeth Deemed University, Pune

Diploma in Intellectual Property Laws

Symbiosis Law School, Symbiosis University, Pune

B. Com

Shri Guru Gobind Singh Khalsa College. Panjab University, Chandigarh

Litigation

Education

Skills

Created with

Legal Advice

Legal Drafting

Case Management

Negotiator

Fluent in Legal Terminology

Contact this candidate