International Business A Career

Sri Lakshmi Durga Raparla

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EDUCATION

Boston University School of Law, Boston, MA

LL.M. in International Business Practice

● Concentration: International Business Law

● Activities: BU Moot Court Participant; SGA Representative; Admissions Ambassador

● Grade: 3.4

Mahatma Gandhi Law College, Hyderabad, India

BBA LL.B. (Honors), Graduated June 2023

● Honors: First Class Distinction

● Activities: Class Representative, Moot Court Competitions, Pro Bono Work EXPERIENCE

BeSURE Business Consulting, Hyderabad, India

Legal Consultant February 2024 – August 2024

● Advised corporate clients on incorporation, regulatory compliance, and governance structures.

● Drafted contracts, including vendor agreements, partnership deeds, and service agreements.

● Conducted risk analysis to ensure adherence to corporate and tax laws. Venkat and Venkat Associates, Hyderabad, India

Junior Advocate January 2023 – January 2024

● Drafted motions, petitions, waivers, and settlement agreements for high-profile cases.

● Conducted legal research and composed contracts, proposals, and client agreements.

● Led settlement negotiations on a prominent case, achieving a resolution valued at approximately

$200,000.

Supreme Court of India, New Delhi, India

Judicial Intern November 2022 – December 2022

● Prepared case briefings and research materials for Justice M.M. Sundresh on 40 upcoming cases.

● Attended courtroom proceedings and drafted detailed case summaries and legal briefs.

● Facilitated discussions for in-depth case analysis and comprehensive deliberation of legal issues.

● Briefed Justice M.M. Sundresh on case matters and developed a deeper understanding of legal reasoning and court procedures.

Pramana Law Chambers, Hyderabad, India

Legal Intern June 2022 – October 2022

● Researched and drafted memoranda, legal correspondence, and contracts.

● Attended depositions and court proceedings, organizing case files and assisting with case strategies.

● Led over 20 client meetings, enhancing collaboration and legal communication. Dr. Hemalatha (Psychology Internship), Hyderabad, India Psychology Intern January 2022 – February 2022

● Supported and counseled clients experiencing family and trauma issues.

● Conducted psychoeducational classes and collaborated with healthcare professionals on care plans. Finnlex Law Chambers, Hyderabad, India

Legal Intern July 2021 – December 2021

● Managed 30+ legal research tasks weekly, drafting letters, briefs, and memos for ongoing cases.

● Attended court hearings and depositions, documenting proceedings and collaborating on case strategies. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Languages:Telugu (Native), English (Fluent), Hindi (Proficient) Bar Status:

Admitted to Practice in India, 2023

Sitting for the New York Bar Examination, February 2026 Interests:

Painting, international travel, volunteering for legal awareness programs, cooking Indian cuisine

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