Al Arafath A
Counsel/Advocate
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About
Legal professional with over two years of experience, currently working as a Counsel/Advocate at a law firm. Experienced in legal documentation, legal research, client coordination, and court proceedings, with expertise in Civil Law, Motor Vehicles Act matters, and litigation support. Skilled in drafting plaints, written statements, interlocutory applications, objections, and other legal pleadings, notice as well as reviewing, negotiating, and finalizing agreements and contracts.
Possesses a strong understanding of civil law, excellent legal drafting skills in English, and strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal abilities.
Experience
Counsel/Legal Associate at Law Firm, Attingal (2023-09 – Present)
- Drafting plaints, written statements, legal notices, replies, affidavits, petitions, objections, recovery notices, and legal opinions.
- Knowledge in proceedings under the Negotiable Instruments Act, (Sec 138 Cheque dishonour cases)
- Coordinating with empanelled advocates, clients, and internal teams regarding litigation and claims.
- Managing legal documentation, claim files, court records, and case tracking
- Assisting in settlement negotiations and dispute resolution.
- Conducting legal research on insurance, contract, consumer, and civil laws.
- Reviewing agreements and legal documents to identify legal risks.
- Representing clients before Courts, and other judicial forums.
- Maintained and organised confidential legal records, case files, and documentation for efficient case management.
- Assisted in court proceedings, case preparation, and drafting of petitions, objections, and legal submissions.
- Demonstrated strong analytical, drafting, and communication skills with proficiency in English legal documentation.
Education
Bachelor of Arts & Bachelor of Laws in BA LLB – University of Kerala (2023)
Higher Secondary – Board of Higher secondary Examinations, Kerala, India (2012)
High School – Board of Public Examinations, Kerala, India (2010)
