Anjali Tripathi

Legal and regulatory advisory professional with 9+ years of experience, including over five years in Central and State Government engagements, specializing in corporate law, contract governance, litigation management, and Ease of Doing Business (EoDB) reform. Proven record of leading flagship regulatory-reform initiatives, including Chhattisgarh's first-of-its-kind Ease of Doing Business (Regulation, Exemption and Facilitation) Bill and driving statewide Business Reform Action Plan (BRAP) and District-level Business Reform Action Plan (DBRAP) implementation that reduced compliance burdens and accelerated industrial approvals. Recognized by senior government leadership (IAS officers at Secretary and Joint Secretary level) for consistently strong legal drafting, inter-ministerial coordination, and stakeholder engagement on high-impact economic-growth programs.

Assistant Manager — Government & Public Sector, Economic Growth - KPMG - Raipur

(2026-06)

• Supporting the legal drafting and implementation of the Chhattisgarh Ease of Doing Business (Regulation, Exemption and Facilitation) Bill a first-of-its-kind dedicated law in India designed to eliminate regulatory hurdles, simplify compliance, and fast-track industrial approvals positioning the state as a leading investment destination.
• Advise government clients on the design and rollout of the Business Reform Action Plan (BRAP) and District-level Business Reform Action Plan (DBRAP), driving measurable improvement in the state's ease-of-doing-business rankings, including its top rank in NITI Aayog's Investment Friendliness Index 2026.
• Deliver strategic legal and policy advisory support to public-sector clients on economic growth initiatives, industrial promotion, and investment-facilitation projects.
• Draft and review contracts, policies, and regulatory frameworks to streamline industry compliance and strengthen inter-departmental trade facilitation.
• Conduct in-depth legal research and regulatory-impact analysis to support evidence-based policymaking on economic regulations and government schemes.
• Lead litigation management and inter-ministerial coordination for large-scale economic development programs.

Young Professional (Legal) - Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India

(2023-03 - 2026-03)

• Drafted and reviewed national policy instruments, including the UNNATI Scheme (2024), translating legislative intent into actionable regulatory frameworks; recognized in two separate Letters of Appreciation from the Joint Secretary for this work.
• Designed and conducted stakeholder workshops on the UNNATI Scheme and other key industrial development policies for North Eastern States, strengthening awareness, uptake, and compliance among departmental and industry stakeholders.
• Delivered legal opinions on complex statutory issues and represented the department in litigation before the Supreme Court and High Courts.
• Partnered with government counsels to draft counter-affidavits, ensuring legal compliance and consistency across inter-ministerial functions.
• Authored Requests for Proposal (RFPs) and standard-form contracts for empanelled agencies, streamlining procurement and reducing turnaround time.

Young Professional (Legal) - Sports Authority of India

(2021-10 - 2023-02)

• Maintained authoritative command of evolving legislation, regulations, and case law affecting industry and trade policy.
• Drafted and reviewed contracts, legal instruments, and Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) to safeguard legal accuracy and regulatory compliance.
• Conducted targeted legal research to inform case strategy and preparation.
• Briefed panel counsels and led departmental inquiries, representing the organization in court alongside senior counsel.
• Built and maintained a case-management system that improved tracking and resolution efficiency across active litigation.

Junior Associate - Kuljeet Rawal, Advocate — Delhi High Court

(2021-02 - 2021-09)

• Drafted legal documents, including briefs and motions, for high-stakes court submissions.
• Conducted legal research to strengthen case preparation and litigation strategy.
• Collaborated with senior advocates to review case files, flag key issues, and refine litigation approach.
• Advised clients on legal processes and statutory rights, improving client understanding and confidence.

Junior Advocate - JP Associates— Delhi High Court

(2017-05 - 2021-02)

• Conducted legal research supporting strategic initiatives and informed decision-making.
• Drafted contracts, briefs, and legal documents across a diverse caseload.
• Facilitated negotiations and settlements between disputing parties, achieving favorable resolutions.

Ph.D. - Banking Law - GITAM University

LL.M. - Corporate Law - National Law University (2017)

B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) - GGSIP University (2016)