Nov 2024 – Dec 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo · New Delhi, Delhi, India · On-site

• a) Advising startups and growth-stage companies on venture capital and private equity transactions, including Series A fundraises aggregating over INR 40 crores, across consumer, food & nutrition, technology, and renewable energy sectors.
• b) Handled transactions end-to-end, including vendor due diligence, regulatory and exchange control analysis, drafting and negotiation of transaction documents, and deal closures.
• c) Conducted comprehensive vendor due diligence covering corporate, regulatory, FEMA and FDI compliance, IP, data privacy, employment, real estate, and material contracts, and prepared issue-based diligence reports with actionable commercial recommendations.
• d) Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated Shareholders’ Agreements, Share Subscription Agreements, ESOP frameworks, founders’ agreements, inter-corporate loan agreements, and ancillary transaction documentation.
• e) Advised early-stage companies on pre-investment compliance, founder structuring, cap table rationalisation, board governance, and investor rights, and assisted in entity structuring and conversions to align with the Companies Act, FEMA, and FDI norms.
• f) Worked on strategic commercial arrangements and credit line partnerships, and drafted customised commercial contracts, NDAs, licensing agreements, privacy policies, and terms & conditions to enhance M&A readiness and IP clarity.
• g) Coordinated with Company Secretaries and regulatory professionals for ROC filings and secretarial documentation during transactions, and supported business development initiatives through regulatory checklists, presentations, and knowledge resources.

May 2024 – Jun 2024 · 1 mo · Delhi, India · On-site

• Drafted Privacy notices and policies of various organizations including AI-driven companies (IOT), consumer durable companies, and government healthcare-driven projects and GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, PDA, PDPA, HIPPA, and DIFC.
• Drafted AI policy and Terms and conditions for various organizations.
• Created Data Privacy Impact assessments (DPIA/PIA) to assess the privacy risks of the organizations and implement privacy by design framework.
• Completed GAP assessments for the organizations to assess the bridge of privacy measures implemented and to be implemented in an organization.
• Completed RoPA (record of processing activities) for the documentation of privacy assessments for various organizations.
• Created a Data flow maps (DFD’s) essential for the data mapping process for the organizations.
• Researched the laws, policies, and guidelines to create “Informed consent procedure”, “code of ethics policy” and “confidentiality and privacy practices” for medical practitioners of an organization and healthcare sector clients.
• Researched cybersecurity laws and rules in India for publication and created various client memos for real estate, healthcare, NBFC’s and banking sectors.

Apr 2023 – May 2023 · 1 mo · New Delhi, Delhi, India · Hybrid

• Prepared a risk assessment checklist for Digital Personal data protection Act, 2023 for a startup company.
• Prepared a list of steps to perform a GDPR, EU 2016 (General Data Protection Rules of European Union, 2016) compliance audit.
• Prepared a “Risk control matrix” for DPDPA, 2023 (Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023).
• Prepared and performed the mapping of relevant laws of DPDPA, 2023 with GDPR, Eu.
• Researched on Worldwide Data privacy laws and prepared a Database containing their relevant laws.

Jan 2023 – Mar 2023 · 2 mos · Delhi, India · Hybrid

• Researched whether, in absence of pleadings, any amount of interest could be looked into to grant reliefs that were not expressly sought.
• Researched back-to-back payments involving a "Main Contractor", that has entered into the "Main Contract" with the final "Client" to perform the whole of the "Works".
• Researched on what is the level of proof required for fraud in an arbitration case.
• Researched whether if a contract prohibits the award of interest for the pre-award period, can arbitrator award interest for the said period?

Oct 2022 – Oct 2022 · 0 mo · New Delhi, Delhi, India

• Researched on “how the M&A deals got affected by inflation, geopolitical tension, supply price chain issues etc.?”
• Researched “powers of subsidiary Directors and Restrictions on such powers under the Companies Act, 2013”.
• Researched on “buy back of shares and restrictions to a pertaining to it”.
• Researched on “whether companies conducting internal games and giving rewards to employees would not amount to gambling”.
• Researched on “Under Indian law, any term of an agreement may be amended orally by the parties despite provisions to the contrary in such agreement.”

Sep 2022 – Sep 2022 · 0 mo · New Delhi, Delhi, India

• Researched whether a third-party selling part of a patented invention is considered patent infringement.
• Researched precedents on right to privacy does not apply to sportsperson because they are a public figure.
• Researched whether the same SEPs are licensed in a different jurisdiction?

Aug 2022 – Aug 2022 · 0 mo · Gurugram, Haryana, India

• Drafted lease agreement between a mall and Adidas India to acquire a retail outlet store in the respective mall.
• Drafted an amenities agreement between the parties for recreational use of the facilities.
• Drafted Celebrity Endorsement Agreement between Deepika Padukone and Adidas India Marketing Pvt. Ltd.

Jan 2022 – Feb 2022 · 1 mo · New Delhi, Delhi, India

• Research on precedent on Anticipatory bail cases where numerous FIRs have been registered in more
• than one state, against the same accused.
• Research on precedent stated, “if during the invocation of arbitration certain bills/claims have not been made then the same cannot be raised during the time of filing of a statement of claim before the arbitral tribunal”.
• Researched the procedure of how to get a cryptocurrency listed in any foreign country. The whole procedure and groundwork are required for the listing of any cryptocurrency.
• Prepared the Case briefs of the virtual court on regular basis.

Sep 2021 – Oct 2021 · 1 mo · Gurugram, Haryana, India

• Researched and learned how to track the orders of Nclt and Nclat orders whether pending or disposed
• of.
• Regularly made case laws brief notes provided on Nclt and Nclat sites.
• Research on any order or judgment for dissolution of the company has been passed while avoidance
• transaction application is still pending.
• Researched on precedents of whether During CIRP how the salary or existing employees are paid. Is
• it mandatory to pay in full?

Jul 2021 – Sep 2021 · 2 mos · Delhi, India

Dec 2020 – Jan 2021 · 1 mo · California, United States

• Research on international statutes (USA) to know about contractual and IP liability of a company as a
• start-up marketing strategy.
• Research on marketing strategies for business incubators and pros and cons to having different
• structures as start-ups.

Nov 2020 – Jan 2021 · 2 mos · Kolkata, West Bengal, India

• Created blog post on
• 1. Men Mentals health stigma
• 2. Farmer’s day
• Volunteered at organizations regarding donation funds for Christmas.

Sep 2020 – Oct 2021 · 1 yr 1 mo

• Regularly submitted articles and research papers on
• 1. "Open Skies Treaty- A brief analysis"
• 2. "What are the changes in the FCRA as per the new amendment?
• 3. "What is the Save Silent Valley Movement?"

Jun 2020 – Sep 2020 · 3 mos

Jun 2020 – Aug 2020 · 2 mos · New Delhi, Delhi, India

• Researched and created a short note description on HMA, 1955 s.24, maintenance pendente lite, and
• expenses.
• Research precedent on precedents on prelitigation mediation revoked and held unnecessary in a
• commercial suit in exigency
• Researched and created Case briefs on CPC s.1 – s.13.
• Regular Virtual court appearance.