Legal Counsel - A R Law Firm
(2023-09)
Enrolled as an Advocate with the Bar Council of India. A firm with 15+ advocates team. Presently coordinating with 30+ Clients for the proceedings.
- Handled and assisted Clients in matters related to Civil, Criminal, Commercial, Labour, and Family Law matters.
- Prepare and approve responses on behalf of the client & to submissions to external forums such as courts and tribunals.
- Provide high-level legal research and memorandum drafting support for other simple to high complexity legal research assignments.
- Coordinate litigation and other legal matters.
- Prepare memos on complex regulatory issues.
- Review and finalize draft employment policy documents, employment contracts, transfer of employment, termination of employment, social security contributions, and benefits.
- Research and analyze areas of commercial law as relevant to the company's business and prospects.
- Assisting/Drafting in Property cases/ Commercial Suits/ Contract/Trademark Suits.
- Having relevant experience in E2E contract lifecycle management. Property due diligence, Vendor Agreements, Drafting of NDA, MoU, and SaaS as per business need.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of agreements and contracts.
Commercial/Corporate Law - Accenture Pvt Ltd
(2016-08 - 2023-09)
- Review contracts and negotiate, advising various contract – MSA, NDA, MOU, SAAS, Vendor contract, and Services agreement against established standards, Order form, RFP, working from various templates and tools that will help to review.
- Coordinate with internal stakeholders (Sales, Finance, Procurement, etc.) to ensure alignment on contract terms and risk mitigation.
- To manage client projects to improve contracting efficiency and knowledge sharing.
- Compare contracts and highlight differences and similarities in memorandum format.
- Facilitate escalation of unresolved issues, approval, and signature.
- Creating reports and making presentations to clients and internal stakeholders.
- Coordinate with the Procurement team & Stakeholder for approval, review, and feedback, and to Raise New PO / amend existing.
- Research and analyze the area of commercial law as relevant to the customer's business.
- Raising Monthly/Quarterly/Yearly Invoice & Credit memo US, Europe, Middle east & Asia.
- Authorize payment & pay the supplier: The payment is made to the supplier or vendor as per the Contract.
- Update all time & expenses trackers and rate card as per Contracts.
- Excellent track record in Client Support & Relationship Management.
Team Lead - General Accounting, Accounts Payable (Payments & Vendor Master) - Accenture Pvt Ltd
(2007-04 - 2014-03)
- Accounts Payable Specialist in – Procurement, Vendor Master, and Payment process.
- General Accounting – Various countries' accounting (India, USA, and EMEA).
- Project Management: Undertaking end-to-end project execution from conceptualization to technology mapping, planning, managing resources, conducting system analysis/process study for project scoping, estimation & tracking.
- Process Operations Management: Managing the overall functioning of the process, identifying improvement areas, and implementing adequate measures to maximize the customer satisfaction level.
- Preparing reports & other statements with a view to apprising management of process operations and assisting in the critical decision-making process.
- Client Relationship Management: Building and maintaining healthy business relations with clients, ensuring high customer satisfaction matrices by achieving delivery & service quality norms.