Mohit Morya

Advocate enrolled with the Bar Council of Madhya Pradesh (2025) with 5+ years of hands-on legal experience since 2020, including in-house tenure as Legal Head for an FMCG and herbal products company. Specialized in end-to-end contract management - drafting, redlining, and clause-level review of NDAs, vendor agreements, service agreements, MOUs, distributor and marketplace agreements - with 200+ commercial contracts negotiated and legal/commercial risk identified across indemnity, confidentiality, liability, termination, and dispute-resolution clauses. Experienced in vendor and partner due diligence, document verification, and record maintenance analogous to KYC onboarding, as well as maintaining contract repositories, compliance registers, and trackers.

Strong exposure to corporate governance, company secretarial support, and regulatory compliance (AYUSH, FSSAI, RERA, Trade Marks Act, Copyright Act). Proficient in MS Office (including Excel-based tracking) and legal/compliance tools such as Clio, PracticePanther, and ComplyAdvantage, with strong written and verbal communication skills and a proven ability to independently manage high-volume, process-driven legal work.

In-house Legal Head at Herbal Deck (2023-04 – 2024-12)

• Drafted, redlined, and negotiated 200+ commercial contracts - including NDAs, vendor, distributor, employment, service, non-compete, and e-commerce marketplace agreements with partners such as Shiprocket, Ecom Express, and Snapmint - conducting clause-level review of indemnity, confidentiality, liability, and termination provisions to flag legal and commercial risk.
• Reduced contract review turnaround time by up to 40% while minimizing legal exposure, and maintained a structured contract repository and compliance register/tracker to monitor renewals, obligations, and risk flags across active agreements.
• Conducted vendor and partner due diligence, including document collection, verification, and record maintenance - workflows directly comparable to KYC onboarding - supporting risk mitigation and regulatory compliance.
• Advised individual and corporate clients on corporate governance, contracts, IPR, and real estate matters, providing company-secretarial-adjacent support on regulatory filings and documentation.
• Led legal advisory on regulatory compliance for herbal and FMCG operations, covering AYUSH, FSSAI, labeling, trademark, copyright, and product registration norms.
• Managed the company's IPR portfolio, securing trademark and copyright registrations for key brands (Gut Amrit, The Height Veda, Eye Sutra - Class 5) through coordination with government departments.
• Drafted and vetted sale deeds, lease/rental agreements, and commercial contracts, ensuring compliance with RERA and applicable state laws; conducted preliminary title searches and due diligence for residential/commercial transactions.
• Represented clients in mediations, arbitrations, and court proceedings across civil, criminal, contractual, and property disputes.

Independent Practising Advocate at Self-employed (2025-01 – Present)

Civil Lawyer - Legal Trainee at High Court, Indore (2020-01 – 2023-12)

Under Mr. Devendra Bagdi (Corporate Consultant & IPR Lawyer) and Mrs. Ranjeeta Gurjar (Civil Litigation Specialist)

• Supported corporate contract drafting, due diligence, and transactional documentation for business partnerships, mergers, and commercial disputes.
• Prepared pleadings, petitions, affidavits, and discovery documents for civil litigation involving contract enforcement, IPR, and business liability.
• Assisted senior counsel on NBFC debt-recovery matters under the SARFAESI Act, 2002, including documentation, verification, and proceedings related to asset reconstruction and enforcement of security interest.
• Gained extensive courtroom exposure through client meetings, hearings, cross-examinations, and case representation, contributing to the successful resolution of multiple civil suits and IPR filings.

B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) in Law – Sage University, Indore

12th Standard in Commerce – Maheshwar Higher Secondary School

10th Standard – Government Excellent School