Rahul Sawadia

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Meera Bazar, Saraipali, Chhattisgarh – 493558, India.

Education

2016-2021: Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur

B.A. LL. B (Hons.)
CGPA: 5.51; Rank: 09
2014-2015: Delhi Public School, Bhilai [Central Board of Secondary Education]
Percentage: - 75%
2012-2013: Eva’s Woodland English Medium School, Saraipali [Chhattisgarh Board of Secondary Education]
Percentage: - 91%

Work Experience & Internships

AZB [1st July to 30th July, 2019]

Firm, Pune
  Drafted summaries on various case laws related to FEMA, Companies act and SEBI act.
 Drafted various rejoinders, LODs and summaries in various matters.
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 Due diligence on a matter related to de-scoping of work, variation in price etc. clauses in a construction contract
 arbitration.
  Research on FEMA and its regulations, SEBI act and its regulations.
  Research on de-scoping, IBC and patent laws. 
 Research on matters related to Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code of India.
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 Drafted memorandum for a client for registration from Legal metrology department under the Ministry of consumer
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 Researched on the Fugitive Economic Offenders Act in a case of embezzlement of money.
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 Researched on various propositions of oppression – mismanagement, Class action and various other matters related to
Companies act, 2013.

Adv. Ashish Virmani, Convergence Legal, New Delhi [1st to 30th May 2018]
Advocate-on-Record, Supreme Court of India
  Drafted an SLP for a matter related to challenging discrimination on grounds of pregnancy in Universities.
  Drafted many petitions for various matters related to the Constitution, Electricity act, IPC, etc.
 Researched on various laws like the RDDBFI act, SARFAESI act, IBC.
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 Prepared various case notes for various matters before NCLT, NCLAT, Appellate Tribunal for Electricity and Textile
 Tribunal.
  Attended a lot of matters in various tribunals like NCLT, DRAT, etc.
 Statutory research on various emerging issues under Constitutional law.

National Legal Service Authority, New Delhi [June 1st – 21st June 2017]
  Attended various court proceedings, mediation centers, etc.
  Learned the procedure of aforesaid judicial body.
  Researched on specific topics allotted.
 Engaged in many matters related to Labor laws and consumer affairs.
 Adv. Praveen Kumar, Tis Hazari District Court, New Delhi [May 1st – 30th, 2017]
  Statutory research on family laws in India.
  Research on various constitutional principles.
 Attended various court proceedings.

Adv. Keshav Nande, District Court, Raipur [December 1st – December 30th, 2016]
 Researched on variety of acts like the MSME Act, Sales of Goods Act,
Income tax Act, etc.
  Statutory research on family laws in India.
  Research on various constitutional principles.
 Attended various court proceedings.

Publications

 “Juvenile Delinquency and laws in India”, Legal

Mirror, Volume II, Issue I [ISSN-2456-110X]

 “Transparency in Mining sector: Critical analysis of E- auction

Mechanism” Mining laws Seminar at NUJS, Kolkata.

Scholastic
 Cleared Company Secretary Foundation Examination (2017-18).
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 Got ‘O’ highest attainable grade in ADR laws, Companies act, Constitutional Law and Family Law-I.
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 Got ‘A+' grade in IPR laws, Administrative law, Family Law-II, Law of Contracts and Transfer of Property Act
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Positions of Responsibity
 Vice-President of the Student Bar Association of HNLU (2019-2020)
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 Elected Convenor of Library committee of HNLU (2018-2019).

Additional
 I was a representative at the CG Youth Parliament, 2016.
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 I was part of the HNLU-PACT boot mediation camp.
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 I was part of the HNLU Litigation and Corporate symposium.

Personal Interest
 Interested in capital market and finance sector.
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 Interest in emerging issues like crypto currency, etc.
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 Interested a lot in insolvency and banking sector in India.
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 Interested in acquiring more knowledge and current affairs.