Surya Na Dash

Result-oriented Legal Professional with over 6 years of progressive experience in corporate legal departments, financial institutions, law firms, and litigation practice. Adept at handling corporate legal affairs, drafting and vetting commercial agreements, ensuring statutory compliance, managing litigation, and executing arbitral orders. Possesses extensive experience in matters relating to the Negotiable Instruments Act, Arbitration & Conciliation Act, Consumer Law, Civil Litigation, Criminal Litigation, and Recovery Proceedings.

Recognized for providing strategic legal advice, minimizing legal risks, and safeguarding organizational interests through proactive legal solutions.

Legal Manager at Emphoria Works Pvt. Ltd. (2026-06 – Present)

• Oversee and manage the complete gamut of corporate legal matters and statutory compliance for the organization.
• Draft, review, and vet commercial contracts, non-disclosure agreements, and operational legal documentation.
• Formulate robust legal opinions to assist executive management in risk mitigation and strategic decision-making.
• Coordinate the seamless execution of Arbitral Orders, warrants, and formal legal proceedings.
• Liaise with external advocates, government authorities, and regulatory bodies.

Legal Officer at Tata Capital Limited (formerly TMFL) (2024-02 – 2026-06)

• Administered legal compliance, corporate due diligence, and structured execution of financial agreements.
• Managed debt recovery and legal enforcement actions, handling litigation under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act.
• Managed applications & execution under Sections 9 & 17 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act.
• Managed the filing of criminal complaints, ROP cases, and actively coordinated with law enforcement for the execution of Bailable and Non-Bailable warrants.

Associate Advocate at Victor Legal Law Firm (2022-06 – 2024-01)

• Managed diverse case portfolios involving Consumer cases, Execution cases, Civil disputes, and Criminal matters.
• Conducted rigorous legal research to prepare case strategies and briefs for senior partners.
• Drafted complaints, written statements, rejoinders, and legal notices on behalf of a varied client base.
• Attended court proceedings before District Courts and Consumer Forums.

Advocate at District & Sessions Court (2019-11 – 2022-05)

• Independently practiced litigation, appearing before courts for preliminary hearings, bail matters, and trials.
• Gained foundational experience in the Writ jurisdiction of the High Court, as well as family and consumer laws.

LL.M. in Business Law – Puri G.M. Law College, Utkal University (2022)

LL.B. in Law – Capital Law College, Utkal University (2018)

CS (Intermediate) in Corporate Law – Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) (2015)

B.Com. in Accountancy – Ekamra College, Utkal University (2009)

Higher Secondary (Science) in PCBM – D.R. Nayapalli College, CHSE Odisha (2006)

Secondary (CBSE) in General – Indira English Medium School (2004)