Legal Associate at Eminence Law Group (2025-09 – Present)
- Drafted and filed divorce petitions under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, preparing pleadings, affidavits, and supporting applications for contested and mutual-consent matters.
- Prepared guardianship petitions under the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, conducting legal research and ensuring compliance with procedural and statutory requirements.
- Drafted plaints and applications for partition suit matters, conducting legal research and supporting proceedings under the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 and applicable personal laws.
Legal Associate at VG Advocates & Legal Consultants (2024-09 – 2025-09)
- Supported long-term commercial lease negotiations between a prominent mall and a leading national cinema operator, coordinating directly with client and counterparty teams.
- Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated sector-specific commercial agreements for media and entertainment clients, including Master Service Agreements (MSAs), Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), Advertisement Rights Agreements, Ticketing Agreements, and Equipment Lease Agreements.
- Drafted, reviewed, and finalized real estate and property agreements including Lease Deeds, Sale Deeds, Common Area Maintenance (CAM) Agreements, Deeds of Assignment, Deeds of Attornment, and Fit-Out Agreements, ensuring statutory compliance and protection of client interests.
- Conducted land due diligence, including title and ownership verification and encumbrance checks, and prepared due diligence reports to support client transactions and risk assessment.
- Carried out on-ground coordination and site-level verification to support transaction and litigation matters, working alongside senior counsel.
- Handled litigation across multiple forums: petitions under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996; applications under Sections 12, 19, and 23 of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act; petitions under Sections 7, 9, and 25 of the Guardians and Wards Act; and complaints under Section 31 of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA).
Associate at Aseem Chawla, Sr. Standing Counsel (CBDT) & Founder, ASC Legal, Solicitors & Advocates (2023-03 – 2024-08)
- Worked on writ petitions and income tax appeals concerning reassessment of income under Sections 147–151 of the Income Tax Act, 1961, under the guidance of the Senior Standing Counsel for the Income Tax Department.
- Advised clients on FEMA compliance relating to foreign exchange management, including repatriation of funds, foreign direct investment (FDI), and outward remittance regulations.
- Drafted and negotiated commercial contracts and service agreements tailored to client requirements and industry standards.
- Reviewed and cross-referenced documents against legal standards and client specifications to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Legal Intern at ASC Legal, Solicitors & Advocates (2023-03 – 2023-03)
- Researched and assisted on disputes pertaining to the Income Tax Act, 1961.
Legal Intern – Corporate Team at O.P. Khaitan & Co. (2022-08 – 2022-08)
- Supported Mergers & Acquisitions and Joint Venture transactions; assisted in drafting an international client brochure on "Doing Business in India."
- Researched FDI policy in the civil aviation sector (scheduled and non-scheduled operators) and RBI-FEMA master directions on compounding applications.
Legal Intern – Energy & Infrastructure at BTG Legal (2022-06 – 2022-06)
- Drafted an article on CERC (Connectivity and Grant of Open Access) Regulations, 2022.
- Assisted in drafting a Turbine Supply Agreement for a wind turbine supplier.
Legal Intern at KMA Attorneys (2022-02 – 2022-02)
- Assisted in drafting a High Court petition under Section 25(B)(8) of the Delhi Rent Control Act.
- Prepared case notes on matters concerning revocation of gift deeds, non-registration of FIRs under Section 154 CrPC, and DRI complaint procedure.
