Tanaya Chaulkar

A motivated and dedicated Law graduate with a CGPA of 8.15 and practical experience as a Legal & Secretarial Trainee in corporate, commercial and Criminal legal practice. Skilled in contract review, legal drafting, legal research, and tender documentation, with exposure to client negotiations and compliance matters. Having cleared the Bar Examination, I aspire to build a strong career in Corporate Law while continuously developing my legal expertise, analytical abilities, and professional skills.

Legal & Secretarial Trainee - OCS (India) Group Private Limited

(2026-06)

• Drafting and reviewing Service Agreements, Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), Addendums, Authority Letters, and other corporate legal documents.
• Handled contract vetting and review of various agreements, identifying key legal, commercial, and compliance-related issues.
• Assisting in Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM), including contract review, negotiation, execution, documentation, and tracking.
• Reviewed and prepared Statements of Deviations for Airport Tenders, analysing tender terms and identifying deviations from standard contractual requirements.
• Participated in client meetings and contract negotiations, assisting in discussions regarding contractual terms, amendments, and commercial requirements.
• Assisted in legal and secretarial matters, including corporate documentation, coordination, and compliance-related activities.

Legal Intern - YNA Legal

(2025-09 - 2025-09)

• Conducted legal research on corporate, commercial, civil, and arbitration matters.
• Assisted in drafting legal notices, agreements, pleadings, affidavits, and written submissions.
• Observed court proceedings before the Bombay High Court and other judicial forums to understand litigation strategy and courtroom procedure.
• Reviewed contracts and prepared case summaries and research notes for ongoing matters.
• Assisted in client meetings and maintained case files, documentation, and due diligence reports.
• Supported senior associates in dispute resolution, compliance, and advisory work.

Legal Intern - Chambers of Niranjan Mundargi, Advocate

(2025-07 - 2025-07)

• Drafted and assisted in reviewing writ petitions, regular bail applications, and anticipatory bail applications under the supervision of senior advocates.
• Regularly attended proceedings before the Hon'ble Bombay High Court and Sessions Court, gaining practical exposure to criminal litigation and court procedures.
• Prepared detailed daily case briefs and maintained structured summaries of court proceedings, orders, and arguments for official case records.
• Conducted in-depth legal research in serious criminal matters, including offences under the Indian Penal Code and the POCSO Act, with reference to statutory provisions and judicial precedents.
• Translated legal documents and evidentiary material from Marathi to English for use in pleadings, affidavits, and submissions.

Legal Intern - Yasmin Bhansali & Co., Advocates & Solicitors

(2025-03 - 2025-03)

• Undertook extensive legal research on arbitration law, including interim awards, powers of arbitral tribunals, and enforcement mechanisms.
• Researched provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, and property-related government schemes.
• Drafted and reviewed contractual clauses in Share Subscription Agreements, Deeds of Ratification, Logistics Agreements, and Business Takeover Agreements.
• Assisted in preparing Due Diligence Reports, Exchange Deeds, and Title Reports for commercial and residential properties.
• Drafted Bills of Costs, summarized case laws, and assisted senior counsel in briefing matters before the Hon'ble Bombay High Court.

Legal Intern - Advocate Vikram Walawalkar & Associates

(2024-07 - 2024-08)

• Conducted comprehensive legal research across education law, labour law, property matters, MMRDA-related issues, and criminal law.
• Drafted legal briefs, notes, and case summaries to assist in litigation strategy and pleadings.
• Attended proceedings before the Hon'ble Bombay High Court, City Civil Court, and Sessions Court.
• Documented client consultations and assisted in drafting dictated legal documents.
• Coordinated with team members to ensure efficient case management and workflow.

Legal Intern - CatalystBizz

(2023-08 - 2023-09)

• Filed Right to Information (RTI) applications and conducted statutory legal research.
• Studied and analyzed provisions of the Companies Act, 2013, and relevant MCA forms.
• Reviewed contractual documents to ensure statutory and regulatory compliance.
• Gained exposure to the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 and workplace compliance requirements.

B.A. LL.B - Law

Higher Secondary Certificate (2021)

Secondary School Certificate (2019)