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EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS & BACKGROUND

▪ B.A. LL.B (Hons.) (Aggregate Percentage: 65%) (Faculty of Law, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, 2012 – 2017)
▪ Intermediate (82%) (Blue Bird Senior Secondary School, Aligarh, India, 2012)
▪ Matriculation (Our Lady of Fatima, Aligarh, India, 2009)

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

▪ Awarded A Grade, 14th Summer Course on International Law, Indian Society of International Law, New Delhi, 2015
▪ Awarded Certificate of Excellence with A Grade, RIO+21 India Program, a short term course study on Sustainable
Development by the United Nations

WORK EXPERIENCE

Associate, Singh and Singh Associates, New Delhi (July, 2017 – Present)
▪ Appeared and assisted in several matters, including of patent litigation.
▪ Briefed several senior counsels including Mr. Neeraj Kishan Kaul, Mr. CS Vaidyanathan, Mr. Sandeep Sethi,
Mr. Chander M Lall, etc.
▪ Drafted and assisted in finalization of writ petitions, plaints, written statements, rejoinders, injunction applications,
case briefs, written submissions, interim applications etc.
▪ Attended hearings at several forums including the Delhi High Court and Supreme Court of India.
▪ Undertook case law research on (i) questions that can be asked to interrogatories; (ii) objections that can be raised to
refuse to answer such questions put forth by way of interrogatories; (iii) constitution of confidentiality club in intellectual
property matters; (iv) maintainability of review petition; (v) documents to be filed in sealed cover without giving it
to the other party.

INTERNSHIPS

I. Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co., New Delhi (6thMarch, 2017 - 24thMarch, 2017)
▪ Prepared an exhaustive note on Middle Income Group Scheme, 2017 issued by Supreme Court Middle Income
Group Legal Aid Society and Regime of Fertilizers Policy in India.
▪ Undertook case law research (i) Legislative intent of Section 30 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996; (ii)
credibility of tutored witness; (iii) production of documents along with the plaint under Order 7 Rule 14 of The
Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 vis a vis Order 13 Rule 1 of The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (iv) Doctrine of Election.

II. Trilegal, New Delhi (1st February, 2017 - 28th February, 2017)
▪ Undertook case law research on (i) execution of a foreign decree in India under Section 44 of Civil Procedure Code,
1908 and the court fees to be paid for such execution; (ii) an application for reinstatement would not suffice if an
employee has taken up another employment; (iii) grounds for stay on invocation of letter of credit under Section
9 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996; (iv) notice to be required to be given to the other party before
impleading a party under Order 1 Rule 10 of Civil Procedure Code, 1908; (v) promissory estoppel under Section 115
of Indian Evidence Act, 1872; (vi) provisions related to Employee’s Compensation Act,1923; (vii) provisions related
to Electricity Act, 2003; (viii) provisions related to Employees State Insurance Act, 1948.

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III. Trilegal, New Delhi (25thJuly, 2016 - 31stAugust, 2016)
▪ Prepared an exhaustive note on Defence Procurement Procedure, 2016 with respect to blacklisting and debarment
vis-à-vis blacklisting and debarment procedure of other countries like U.S.A, Russia, Germany and Canada.
Comparative analysis on the Mines Act, 1952 and The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957.
▪ Prepared an exhaustive note on Letter Rogatory under civil law and criminal law.
▪ Undertook case law research on (i) grounds for stay on invocation of bank guarantees and return of bank guarantee
under Section 9 of Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996; (ii) Blacklisting of Joint ventures in cases of government
contracts; (iii) Interpretation of different terms in a contract with specific reference to “Change in Law” Clause; (iv)
John Doe Orders are interim orders; (v) grounds for setting up a commission under Order XXVI on the request of a
foreign court; (vi) interim injunction can be granted even if an application is pending under Order VII Rule 11 of
The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908; (vii) provisions related to Consumer Protection Act, 1986.

IV. Agarwal Law Associates, New Delhi (27th June, 2016 – 23rdJuly, 2016)
▪ Attended hearings at the Supreme Court, lawyer's briefing with Senior Advocates for the on - going matters and
reviewing case briefs, writ petitions and appeals.
▪ Undertook case law research on (i) power of NGT to quash any notice or circular; (ii) maintainability of the second
SLP on the same grounds if the earlier SLP was withdrawn by the party without seeking liberty of the Court; (iii)
dishonor of cheque under Section 138 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881; (iv) criminal liability of the directors of
a company without making the company an accused in the criminal proceedings; (v) power of the party to refuse
to appoint a technical arbitrator under Section 11 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 in spite of a clause
to appoint a technical arbitrator is contained in the Arbitration Agreement.

V. Britannia Industries Limited, New Delhi (6th June 2016 - 24th June 2016)
▪ Drafted replies to the consumer complaints.
▪ Researched on penalty imposed on a person if he sells or stores any adulterated food item under Section 16 of The
Prevention of Food Adulteration Act, 1954, restriction on the sale of export packages in India under Section 25 of
The Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011.

VI. Mrs. Geeta Luthra, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India (1st January, 2016 - 28th January, 2016)
▪ Attended Court proceedings and assisted in drafting bail applications.
▪ Case law research on (i) grounds for anticipatory bail under Section 438 of Criminal Procedure Code, 1973; (ii)
recalling of hostile witnesses under Section 311, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973; (iii) power to issue orders
detaining certain persons under Section 3 of the Conservation of Foreign Exchange and Prevention of Smuggling
Activities Act, 1947.

VII. MV Kini & Co., New Delhi (29th June, 2015 - 31st July, 2015)
▪ Drafted pleading and notes in matters relating to arbitration claims, writ petitions and application under civil and
criminal cases.
▪ Researched on issues relating to responsibility of registration of an imported training aircraft taken on lease with
the DGCA, grounds on which successive applications can be filed under Section 8 of Arbitration and Conciliation
Act, 1996.

VIII. Diwan Advocates, New Delhi (1st January, 2015 - 28th January, 2015)

▪ Drafted rejoinders, bail applications and assisted in the preparation of a due diligence report. Amongst others,
researched on (i) issues relating to stamp duty; (ii) restrictions on the powers of the board of directors under the
Companies Act, 2013; and the procedure for carrying out a resolution by postal ballot.

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IX. Mr. Raghvendra Singh, Sr. Advocate, Allahabad High Court, Lucknow Bench (11th July, 2014 - 9th August, 2014)
▪ Attended hearings at the High Court and reviewed case briefs; drafted bail applications and case law research on
(i) procedure relating to winding up of companies; (ii) issues relating to whether mutation can be a conclusive proof
of ownership/title; (iii) issue relating to admission in minority institutions under Article 29 and Article 30 of the
Constitution.

X. Mr. Gantavya Chandra, Advocate, Lucknow Bench, Allahabad High Court (9th July, 2013 - 8th August, 2013)
▪ Attended hearings at the High Court and District Court, Lucknow; reviewed case briefs, prepared legal opinions
based on research, etc.

ADDITIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS

I. PAPER PRESENTATIONS
▪ Received Best Paper Award for “The UN and the policy of Disarmament: From Crisis to Prognosis,” International
conference on United Nations @ 70 organized by Amity Law School, Centre II and Indian Society of International
Law, New Delhi, 2016
▪ Presented a paper titled “The Role of Judiciary and the Sarkaria Commission: Exploring the dynamics of Centre-
State relations under the Indian Constitution” in the International Conference organized by Ideal Institute of
Management and Technology (School of Law), New Delhi, 2016.

II. MOOT COURTS

▪ Winner, 1st Nehru Memorial Law College National Moot Court Competition, 2015 organized by Nehru Memorial
Law College, Hanumangarh, Rajasthan.
▪ Second Best Student Advocate and Winner of Spirit of Surana Award, Surana & Surana National Trial Advocacy
Moot Court Competition (North Rounds), 2016 at NLIU, Bhopal
▪ Semi-Finalist and Fourth Best Student Advocate, Surana & Surana National Trial Advocacy Moot Court
Competition (North Rounds), 2015 at NLIU, Bhopal
▪ Semi Finalist, 3rd IILS National Moot Court Competition, 2017 at Indian Institute of Legal Studies, Siliguri
▪ Quarter Finalist, 8th Amity National Moot Court Competition, 2015
▪ Third Best Memorial, 3rd NHRC-LC-1 National Moot Court Competition, 2015 at Faculty of Law, University of Delhi
▪ Represented Faculty of Law, Aligarh Muslim University, Indian National Rounds of 20th Annual Stetson
International Moot Court Competition, 2015-2016 at RGNUL, Punjab
▪ Represented Faculty of Law, Aligarh Muslim University, Indian Rounds of First Prof. N.R.Madhava Menon SAARC
Mooting Competition & Law Students Conference, 2016 at Lloyd Law College, Noida
▪ Represented Faculty of Law, Aligarh Muslim University, 2nd UILS Punjab University National Trial Advocacy Moot
Court Competition, 2016
▪ Represented Faculty of Law, Aligarh Muslim University, 3rd Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law Moot Court
Competition, 2014 at RGNUL, Punjab.

III. CLIENT COUNSELLING & NEGOTIATIONS

▪ Represented Faculty of Law, Aligarh Muslim University, Client Counseling Competition and Negotiation
Competition 2016, at Symbiosis Law School, Noida.

IV. POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILITY

▪ Convener, Moot Court Society, Faculty of Law, Aligarh Muslim University, 2015-2016.

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