Contact

Gaurav Aggarwal Address: New Delhi

Legal Consultant Phone: +91 9818623504
Email: 14gaurav.09@gmail.com

Profile Summary

Legal Consultant with ~4 years of experience in legal drafting, legal compliance, arbitration and dispute
resolution mechanisms like mediation. Dealt with cases across real estate, criminal and corporate law,
Intellectual Property Rights, Consumer Protection Act and 138 matters. Skilled in Microsoft Office - Word, Excel
& PowerPoint along with basics of C++. Effective communicator with excellent writing, presentation &
interpersonal skills

Work Experience
Advocate (3rd Nov 2017 – Present)
Naresh Verma and Associates
 Dealing in arbitration, NCLT, IPR and Real Estate litigation
 Legal Drafting - Drafting of plaints, written statement, application for amendment of pleadings and suits
involving summary procedure under Order 37 helped gain expertise in legal drafting
 Legal Compliance – Studied various case studies to understand how various legal ingredients are satisfied
by corporate houses for setting up independent entities
 Arbitration - Dealing with all major agreements involving arbitration clauses helped gain understanding of
procedural aspect of arbitration law
 Mediation – Handled cases which are compoundable in nature involving mediation like Matrimonial
Disputes, further learnt how mediation goes in different stages
 Real Estate Litigation - Dealt with cases related to real estate litigation involving builder buyer disputes.
Researched on to real estate matters where after daily proceedings, I used to invest additional time in
finding recent judgements related to point of laws involved in dispute
 Criminal Law - Handled cases involving drafting of criminal revisions, bail application and criminal appeals.
Travelled places to acquaint myself with legal system in place like understanding of legal aid sytem in Tihar
Jail
 Corporate Law - Acquainted with basic concepts of corporate law like merger and acquisition. Learnt about
practical applicability by observing procedural nitty gritties of various company related matters at National
Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)
 Intellectual Property Rights – Dealt with concepts of IPR like passing off, trademark and suits based upon
copyright
 Consumer Protection Law – Handled various cases related to ”deficiency of service” under the consumer
law and got to know the hierarchy in courts.
 Dealt with cases related to rent control laws and 138 matters
 Learned basic rules of pleadings
 Gained in-depth knowledge of the domain by exploring research engines like Manupatra, SCC journal and
knowing how to do well guided research

Internships
Singhal Law Offices (15th Jan – 15th Apr 2017)
 Worked on drafting, research work related to various cases pertaining to environment, civil, 138 & banking laws
 Attended various court hearings related to civil and criminal cases to observe and understand procedural aspects
of these cases
 Researched on judgments and case files related to rent matters and civil litigation
Promila Kapoor (8th Jul – 8th Aug 2015)
 Dealt with land acquisition matters
 Gained practical experience where actual learning was leveraged by practice
 Learned about filing procedure in court
Ina Malhotra, Distt & Sessions Judge, Saket Courts (1 st Jul – 8th Aug 2014)
 Gained understanding on working of criminal justice system
 Visited courts in Saket District to observe civil proceedings, criminal cases, cases based on motor vehicle act
 Observed cases related to torts law where compensation was high like malacious prosecution & defamation
DSLSA (5th Jun – 25th Jun 2014)
 Worked on cases related to women laws
 Strenthened my knowledge on various adr mechanisms like mediation, arbitration and concilation

Education
B.A. LL.B. (Jun 2012 – May 2017)
GGS Indraprastha University, New Delhi
CGPA: 64%
Higher Secondary Exam - Class XII (Apr 2011 – Mar 2012)
Oxford Sr. Sec. Public School, New Delhi
Percentage: 69.4%
Secondary School Certificate - Class X (Apr 2009 – Mar 2010)
Oxford Sr. Sec Public School, New Delhi
CGPA: 8.8

Academic Dissertation
Role of Police in Criminal Justice System
An empirical study was conducted by collecting data and gained understanding on how effectiveness of policing by
police personnel has reduced the crime rates in a state and what are the powers and functions of police while
investigating a crime

Skills
 Legal Drafting, Arbitration, Mediation
 MS Office - MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
 C++ Basic

Strengths
 Good Communication Skills- English and Hindi
 Forward looking and goal oriented approach
 Hardworking and Determined
 Keen to take up challenges and enrich learnings

Achievements and Extra-Curriculars

 Awarded 2nd prize in Intra College Debate Competition, Oct’2014
 Participated in Intra College Moot Court Competition, Oct’2013
 Participated in seminar on ”Role of Indian Judiciary in protecting HR”, Apr’2014
 Voluntary working member of Social Welfare Organisation

References
 Mr. SC Singhal (Advocate, High Court of Delhi)
 Mr. Naresh Verma (Advocate , NCLT and District Court)
 Ms. Promila Kapoor (Panel Advocate, DDA)