Legal Consultant (Contract) - Rotor Pneumatics LLP and Gemini Technologies Inc (Part of Rotor Pneumatics LLP) - Remote
(2023-03)
- Drafting/reviewing and negotiations of various customer, vendor and/ or partner contracts / documents ensuring their expeditious execution
- Tracking execution of final agreements, and ensuring proper filing of all the executed agreements/ amendments
- Keeping track of executed documents/ agreements and ensuring their renewals
- Responding to and addressing any concerns that employees, customers or vendors may have w.r.t any documentation / process
- Undertaking Legal Research with respect to key projects or topics that may be undertaken by Department/Company
- Coordinating with external stakeholders for various matters and maintaining the tracking for the same
- Supporting the team during internal and external audits (Transfer Pricing Agreements)
- Reviewing and due diligence in SAAS Agreements, Master Cloud Services Agreement (MCSA), EULA, Software License Agreements, Microsoft Azure Integration Service Agreements, Reseller Agreements, IT Business related US, Indian, Australian, Singapore, UK and EU laws, GDPR, UK GDPR, IDTA, ISO 27001, SA-116, CCPA, HIPAA, DPDP Act 2023 and data protection addendum, Intellectual Property Laws, Liability and indemnity
- Due Diligence under IT SaaS product and services business with Global clients, SME's, Freelancers, Partners, Vendors and employees
- Reviewing and negotiating Novation, Assignment and Merger contracts
- Advisory for W-2, I-9, W-9, 1099 compliance requirements and US employment laws
- Review and draft contracts related to staffing and employment agreements
- Provide legal guidance on employee classification, wage and hour laws, and other employment-related issues
- Staying up-to-date on changes in employment laws and regulations and communicate any potential impacts to the company
- Reviewing US and Singapore RFP pertaining to IT Services and On-Site PaaS Incubation Projects
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities and deadlines effectively
- Experience in handling data privacy laws and regulations, including GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, and other relevant frameworks
- Reviewing Insurance Policies and negotiating with Insurance Brokers pertaining to terms for Commercial General Liability cover, cyber security coverage, Error and Omission Coverage, Crime Fidelity coverage, Network Error and Omission coverage, Director Professional Liability coverage and Automobile coverage policy
- Coordinating with external legal counsel (litigation attorneys in US) for seeking advisory on contractual dispute(s)
Contracts Attorney (Consultant) - Ripton Solutions Inc - Remote
(2020-09 - 2023-02)
- Reviewing contracts against established standards and negotiate acceptable alternatives, working from templates and tools
- Compare contracts and highlight differences and similarities in memorandum format
- Facilitate escalation of unresolved issues, approval and signature
- Update or draft playbooks and templates
- Research and analyze the area of commercial law as relevant to the company's business and future prospects, and prepare memos or position statements for different audiences
- Providing high level legal research and memorandum drafting support for other simple to high complexity legal research assignments
- Contract Negotiations
- Tender Recommendations
- Contract Record keeping
- Contract Monitoring and Due Diligence
- Change management Process
- W9 and W2 Compliance (U.S)
- Form I-9 Compliance
Contract Specialist - YNI Global Services LLP (Subsidiary of Gulf Petrochem India Pvt Ltd) - Mumbai
(2019-09 - 2020-08)
- Drafting Bunkering agreements, Marine Insurance contracts, Technical Services Agreements, Joint venture agreements, Production sharing contracts, Utilization Agreements as per incoterms and General terms and conditions, UNIDROIT principles, S&P Platts Marketscan for crude oil, distillates, marine fuels, natural gas, bitumen, coal and jet fuels
- Drafting Sales contracts related to sale of fuel oil, Distillates, Aviation fuel, Bitumen, Natural Gas, Naptha, Gasoil, Grease, Industrial Lubricants and coal as per the governing terms and conditions and relevant Incoterms
- Drafting Inter company and Bookout contracts for Transfer Pricing and Tax Compliance
- Drafting foodgrain Supply contracts Supply chain agreements, Marketing & Distribution Agreements, as per GAFTA rules and ICRISAT Standards
- Drafting steel supply contracts as per ASTM guidance and Steel and Steel Products (Quality Control) Order, 2019
- Drafting coal, manganese, cement, petcoke and bauxite supply contracts as per ASTM guidance and BIS guidelines
- Vetting purchase contracts related to procurement through either bunkering or on shore or offshore or Transhipment or vessel to vessel transfer or lightering as a mode of delivery for fuel oil, Distillates, Aviation fuel, Bitumen, Natural Gas, Naptha, Gasoil, Grease, Industrial Lubricants and coal for various counterparties like Trafigura, Shell Petroleum, TOTAL, ADNOC, BAPCO, Saudi Aramco, BPCL, IOCL, Petronas, CEYPETCO, Chevron, ExxonMobil, BP Oil International, Equinor (Statoil), Marathon Oil
- Reviewing Demurrage, Laytime and voyage chartering contracts through Shellvoy 5 and 6, FIATA Rules, BIMCO and LLYOD rules
- Vetting Agri contracts such as food grain Supply contracts, Quality Standards contracts, Supply chain agreements, Marketing & Distribution Agreements, as per GAFTA rules and ICRISAT Standards
- Assisting the Litigation team with Arbitration and Contracts documentation
- Vetting marine Insurance contracts and vendor management through KYC Compliance in coordination with the risk team
- Contract due diligence through REACH regulations, ISPS compliance, MTSA compliance, MARPOL, OCIMF, SOLAS, HSE, NOPSEMA (Australia and New Zealand) and UN SANCTIONS clauses
- Performing contract follow ups and due diligence to support the Internal Audit and finalizing the contracts and routing to the counter parties
Attorney Associate - Integreon Managed Solutions India Pvt Ltd - Mumbai
(2015-09 - 2019-09)
- Drafting of Master Service Agreements
- Drafting of Master Outsourced Services Agreements
- Drafting of Statement of Work
- Drafting of Non-Disclosure Agreements
- Drafting of Sponsorship Agreements
- Drafting of Onsite Services Agreements
- Drafting of Master Source Code Agreements
- Drafting of Assignment Agreements
- Drafting of Preferred Supplier Agreements
- Drafting of Master Cloud Services Agreements
- Drafting of Local Services Agreements & Country Participation Agreements
- Drafting of Power of Attorney Agreements
- Drafting of Memorandum of Understanding
- Drafting of OEM License Agreements
- Drafting of Letter of Intent
- Drafting of Service Order Forms
- Drafting of End User License Agreements
- Drafting of Terms Extension Letters
- Contract Renewals
- Contract Termination
- Contract Assignment
- GDPR Compliance
- CCPA Compliance
- PIPEDA Privacy Assessment
- UK DPA Compliance
- HIPAA Compliance
- Supplier/Vendor Risk Assessment and Onboarding
- Purchase Order Contracting
Internal Auditor - Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) - Mumbai
(2013-11 - 2014-10)
- Assisting in compliance with implementation to Statutory compliance, liaison, internal audit etc.
- Depreciation and Asset Accounting
