Aadil Desai

Corporate-focused legal professional with 4+ years drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, leading due diligence, and ensuring regulatory compliance across 100+ matters. Track record of reducing contractual risk and closing high-value transactions efficiently, with litigation-backed judgment in risk assessment and dispute resolution.

Advocate - District & Sessions Court, Surat - Surat

(2021-04)

• Reduced client legal exposure across 100+ civil, criminal, revenue, and property matters as measured by a favorable resolution and settlement rate by conducting end-to-end legal risk assessment, case strategy, and dispute resolution.
• Strengthened contractual risk mitigation for clients as measured by zero post-execution disputes on reviewed agreements by drafting and negotiating 50+ commercial agreements, MOUs, sale deeds, and lease deeds with enforceable, compliance-aligned terms.
• Improved due diligence turnaround for property and title transactions as measured by faster closing timelines by leading title verification, mutation, registration, and stamp duty advisory for high-value assets.
• Ensured regulatory compliance for stakeholders as measured by zero compliance breaches or penalties by coordinating directly with government authorities on filings, registrations, and statutory requirements.
• Minimized title-related risk on 100+ property transactions as measured by clean chain-of-title outcomes by reviewing title deeds, encumbrance certificates, and land records, and maintaining a contract repository to track review status and compliance deadlines.
• Managed a consistent, high-volume caseload while supporting a Senior Advocate for 1.5+ years, developing client advisory and stakeholder-negotiation skills directly transferable to commercial dispute management.

B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.) - Law and Commerce - Veer Narmad South Gujarat University (2018 - 2024)