Providing in-depth & timely legal support to varied SBUManaging risk and legal documentation pertaining to technology-based initiatives. Creating a suite of agreement templates for types of technology development and deployment models eg software development, SaaS, IpaaS, PaaS, On-Premise, both for vendor & client Hand holding from a data privacy standpoint. Prepared stakeholders for change in data privacy regime in India from draft PDP Bill of 2019 perspective eg on requirements of DPO, DPIA, DP policy approvals from DPA, PD mirroring and localization requirements. Supported CISO team with in-depth review of PD policy documentation such as DSAR, marketing email consent process, transparency notice Supporting strategic matters for firm such as practice restructuring projects, varied matters pertaining to insolvency practice service offeringsDrafting and vetting of all types of local and global contractual and transactional documentation pertaining to various matters - eg term sheets, SHA, licensing arrangements including product development and deployment (for various IoT deals performed under agile and waterfall project mode covering various types of deployment such as IpaaS, SaaS, RPA, AI, ML, on-prem, etc.), franchise and name use license documentations, commercial leasing, service agreements, consultancy deals, turn key arrangements, strategic outsourcing deals, etcReviewing and Vetting of tender documents issued by PSU/PSE Successful in handling complex employment matters and creating in-house policies eg document retention, maternity benefits, POSH, insider trading, ethics, asset handling, disciplinary proceedings, etcManaging disputes which includes preparation of legal notices, reply notices on behalf of the firm, attending court matters, providing legal opinions, engaging and briefing senior lawyers

Provide complete end to end legal support and guidance to the internal Sales, Marketing and Technical teams to enable them face their clients with more confidence and clarity from a legal documentation perspective and close deals on their own with prospective clients.Designated Champion for Digital Services.Reviewing, Vetting and Drafting of Contracts/Agreements such as MoU, Consortium, Information Technology Services Agreements, License Agreements, System Integration Agreements, Term Sheets, Teaming Agreements, Concessionaire Agreements, PPP’s agreements, Agency Agreements, Subcontract Agreements, Consultancy Services Agreement, Hardware and Software contracts, Resale Agreements, Strategic Outsourcing, IT & Application Outsourcing and General Business Process Outsourcing (HR, Financial Process, Procurement handling) Agreements, Power of Attorney’s, Release Letters, Side Letters, Acknowledgement Agreements, Hold Harmless Agreements.Reviewing of Tender documents e.g. EOI’s, RFP’s, RFQ’s, RFS’s issued by Government Departments and/or Private Clients for providing consultancy or turnkey services. Complete involvement in Contract Negotiation with the client teams including business and Legal Attorneys on a global levelConducting Risk Analysis by identifying the obligations of the companyClient Interaction: Directly interacting with representatives of Contracts and Legal departments of Clients/Partners on a global level, which includes one on one, virtual/ physical meeting in war rooms and/or conference calls.Creating issues list after identifying the main contentious issues from the contracts.Drafting and Reviewing of Litigation/Arbitration documentsTraining Material: Prepared FAQ’s and other Training Modules, for existing team members and new recruits.Preparation of Monthly DashboardsDrafting client contract flow down for subcontracts.Handling a team of resources from support group.

SPOC for providing complete Legal support, advice and opinions to three core verticals of the company.Designated Champion for Global Master and Framework Services AgreementProviding legal support and guidance to the internal Sales. Marketing and Technical teams to enable them face their clients with more confidence and clarity from a legal documentation perspective and close deals on their own with prospective clients.Reviewing, Vetting and Drafting of Contracts/Agreements such as MoU, Consortium, Firm Joining Agreements, Joint Venture Agreements, Auditing Services Agreements (including Stat audits and peer review), Shareholder Agreements, Term Sheets, Teaming Agreements, Concessionaire Agreements, PPP’s agreements, Agency Agreements, Subcontract Agreements, Services Agreement, Hardware and Software contracts, Power of Attorney’s, Release Letters, Side Fee Letters, Acknowledgement Agreements, Hold Harmless Agreements.Reviewing of Tender documents e.g. EOI’s, RFP’s, RFQ’s, RFS’s issued by Government Departments and/or Private Clients for providing consultancy services. Complete involvement in Contract Negotiation with the clients of the company on a global levelConducting Risk Analysis by identifying the obligationsClient Interaction: Directly interacting with representatives of Contracts and Legal departments of Clients/Partners on a global level, which includes one on one, virtual meeting and conference calls.Creating issues list after identifying the main contentious issues from the contracts.Drafting and Reviewing of Litigation/Arbitration documentsTraining Material: Prepared FAQ’s and other Training Modules, for existing team members and new recruits.Preparation of Monthly DashboardsEffectively handling Labour issues Providing complete legal support in handling all internal procurement contracts and other documentations.

 Team Handling: handling a team of 3 Junior officers.  Reviewing, Vetting and Drafting of Tender documents e.g. RFP’s, RFQ’s, RFS’s, Purchase, Supply tenders, issued by Government Departments and/or Private Clients for providing EPC, EPCC, PMC, EPCM services. The reviewing and drafting activity is undertaken with the perspective to provide a documented opinion as to how the contract terms are impacting the Customers and Companies Rights, Liabilities and Revenue Recognition. This forms the basis on which risk analysis, benchmarking, etc.Reviewing, Vetting and Drafting of Contracts/Agreements such as MoU, Consortium, Joint Venture Agreements, Shareholder Agreements, Term Sheets, Teaming Agreements, Concessionaire Agreements, PPP’s agreements such as Build Operate & Own Model Agreements (BOO, BOOT, etc.) Agency Agreements, Subcontract Agreements, Services Agreement, Hardware and Software contracts.Contract Negotiation: Complete involvement in Contract Negotiation with the customers of the company on a global level, wherein primary responsibility is to close the deal by participating in the meetings organized at various levels. Also involved in negotiations related to new ventures with potential partners.Due Diligence: Involved in conducting Legal & Commercial Due Diligence and subsequent drafting of Reports for formation of Joint Venture or acquisition of stake in companies at global level.Conducting Risk Analysis by identifying the obligations provided under the contract having revenue impacts.Client Interaction: Directly interacting with representatives of Contracts and Legal departments of Clients/Partners on a global level, which includes one on one, virtual meeting and conference calls.Drafting and Reviewing of Litigation/Arbitration documents: Drafting/Reviewing of Legal Notices, Plaints, Written Statements, Writ, Petitions, Appeals, Affidavits, Arbitration documents etc. for legal proceedings under various statutory acts on behalf of the company.

 Team Handling: handled a team of 25 Associates.  Contract/Agreement/Document Review: Reviewed executed contracts/documents related to Strategic Outsourcing involving Fortune 10 customers of the Company worth billions of USD.  Drafting of Contracts: Drafting of various types of Contracts/Agreements such as Strategic Outsourcing Agreements, Master Services Agreements along-with their Local Services Agreements, Revenue Sharing Agreements, Software and Product licensing agreements, OEM’s, Franchise Agreements, Confidentiality Agreements, etc.  Client Interaction: Directly interacted with representatives of Contracts and Legal departments of Fortune 10 Clients of the company, which included virtual meetings and conference calls with different Attorneys belonging to various regions globally, such as US, EMEA and APAC.  Project Management: Participated with the team in the strategizing and planning aspect of the project so that the project is completed as per the set time lines and within the agreed quality parameters.  Obligations and Commitment Management: Identified contractual rights and obligations mentioned under the contract and mapping them on excel sheet forming the basis of obligations and commitment management. Recruitment & Training: Involved in conducting interviews of the potential candidates identified by the HR department and taking active participation in short listing of candidates. After induction was responsible for training them to perform as desired as per training programs developed over a period of time.

Managed litigation/arbitration in various Courts of Law/Tribunals in Delhi/NCR relating to different fields of Law. During a short time-span of approximately two years successfully handled about 800 litigation/arbitration matters in various Courts of Law on a progressive basis. The list of companies, where I was associated as a legal retainer is set forth as under: Haryana Government for Delhi cases Vide Letter dated 10.12.2004 (Ref no 21.8.2004/5JJ (I)) M/s. Lepton Software P. Ltd. M/s. Punjab National Bank. M/s Bank of India M/s. Food Corporation of India. M/s. Central Warehousing Corporation. M/s. National Fertilizer Limited. M/s. Abhipra Capital Ltd. & Abhipra Group of Companies. M/s. IFFCO TOKIO General Insurance Company. M/s. Aglow Metal Pvt. Ltd. ​ M/s. Essar Motors (P) Ltd.​​ M/s. Barnala Trading Company.​ M/s. V. D. Aggarwal & Co..