Renowned as an entrepreneurial lawyer, mentor, and advocate for startups, Ishita Sharma is the Founder of Fathom Legal, a dynamic law firm in India dedicated to fostering the innovation economy and propelling the growth of the startup ecosystem.Known for her eloquence, reassurance, and profound expertise, Ishita possesses a keen understanding of what is achievable, guiding clients' expectations towards realistic outcomes. Her meticulous approach and leading market reputation are testament to her commitment to excellence.Under her guidance, Fathom Legal has transitioned from a boutique firm offering comprehensive legal services to companies and investors to an integrated, innovation-driven global firm. Specializing in corporate and commercial laws, transactional practice, fund formation, fundraising, commercial contracts, and dispute resolution, Fathom Legal crafts bespoke solutions by melding legal insight with sector-specific knowledge. Headquartered in Bangalore, India, the firm serves clients worldwide.She is forward-thinking, adaptable, and dynamic, envisioning Fathom Legal as the quintessential 'law firm of the future.'Beyond her legal prowess, Ishitaa actively engages in social and entrepreneurial initiatives shaping India's future. From mentoring aspiring entrepreneurs to authoring a book elucidating the intersection of legal and business solutions for startups, she is deeply invested in advancing India's entrepreneurial landscape. An avid traveler, Ishita values work-life balance, a principle embedded within her team and core to Fathom Legal's ethos.
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Associate Attorney LawRpfa Nov 2021 - Jan 2023United StatesPublic relations attorney involved in lobbying activities for the clients of the firm.
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DirectorParitripta Foundation Aug 2020 - Nov 2022New Delhi, Delhi, IndiaEncourage|Educate|EmpowerWorking for the betterment of the society by making small impact on people's lives. -
Senior Legal AssociateLegislegal Nov 2018 - Oct 2021New Delhi Area, IndiaWork includes drafting, vetting, proofreading commercial contracts including but not limited to Lease deeds, rent agreement, Right to Use ,MOU’s etc.Extensive commercial litigation including indirect taxation, debt recovery, matrimonial disputes etc Drafting section 7 and section 9 insolvency petitions under IBC Code and addressing litigation proceeding with respect to the same in NCLT and NCLAT Delhi. Drafted Claim Petitions, Statement of Defense, Counter claims, Rejoinder; plaint(s), written statement(s), Application(s), evidence by way of Affidavit(s),Appeal(s) including but not limited to Customs Appeals etc and presented the same before the Courts/ forums thereof. Appeared and addressed personal hearings before Commissioner of Customs(Appeals), Commissioner of Customs & Additional Commissioner of customs at ICD Tuglakabad and New Customs House in the matter of Illegal procurement of Duty Drawbacks under the Export Promotion Scheme mentioned under section 74 and 75 of the Customs Act, 1962. Appeared and addressed litigation proceedings in Supreme Court, High Court and various district Courts. Appeared, attended and have also assisted the Hon’ble Tribunal in the Arbitration proceedings. Have assisted the District Judge, Saket in the capacity of Local Commissioner and have successfully conducted multiple sessions of cross-examinations in various suits Have assisted Protograph Studio Private Ltd with respect to various advisory issues relating to FCRA in consonance with FEMA Act.
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Legal AssociateAks Partners May 2018 - Nov 2018SaketPrepared opinion on various commercial matters for airport authority of India, national highway authority of India etc Actively involved in matters pertaining to arbitration, commercial disputes, debt recovery, property disputes, rent, employment and criminal cases including but not limited to cases pertaining to Negotiable Instruments Act. Appeared and addressed litigation proceedings in Supreme Court, High Court and various district Courts. Appeared, attended and assisted in the Arbitration proceedings. Drafted Claim Petitions, Statement of Defense, Rejoinder, Counter claims; plaint(s), written statement(s), Application(s), evidence by way of Affidavit(s),Appeal(s) etc and presented the same before the Courts/ forums thereof. Challenged the appointment of arbitrator under section 12 followed by section 13 of the Arbitration & Conciliation Act,1996. Analyzed, researched & summarized legal information on various subjects including Arbitration, Commercial Contracts, and Procedural Laws, Family law, limitation and various other Acts. Engaged, coordinated and supervised clients for expert legal advice and litigation proceedings in and outside Delhi. Briefing Senior Advocates on various commercial matters listed in Court and before Arbitral Tribunal along with preparing case notes on briefs.
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Legal InternVaruna Law Associates Dec 2017 - Jan 2018Hyderabad Area, India*Deatiled research and notes on rights of permanent and temporary employees, conversion of public company into private company, tax laws, warranty, representations and covenants, buy back of shares.*FEMA (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) Regulations, 2000.*Stamp Act on agreement not duly stamped.*Drafted replies to various Indigo matters of the firm*Visited NCLT for insolvency matters.*Visited High Court and observed the proceedings.
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Founder And CeoClattutorials Nov 2013 - Jul 2017A social media-based legal startup envisioned to help law aspirants and young lawyers to crack the law entrance exams. Clat Tutorials provided individual mentorship, Online Mock tests and study material for preparation of the exam in both Undergraduate and Post Graduate category.
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Legal InternChamber Of Salman Khurshid Dec 2016 - Jan 2017New Delhi Area, India basic drafting, listening to case hearing, giving case briefs to advocates, assisting them in their work. Extensive research work on: Confession of an accused u/s 25 of the Evidence Act. Sec 3 of Competition Act, 2002 and Societies Registration Act, 1860. Provision relating to sec 31 of Land Acquisition Act. Provisions and guidelines of RBI on Foreign Direct Investment. Environmental Clearance guidance for setting up of telecom industry. Attended court proceedings and briefings in the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India and Hon’ble Delhi High Court.
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InternKaden Boriss: Lawyers May 2016 - Jun 2016Gurgaon, IndiaWorked in the field of M & A, Banking, SEBI, Corporate Law, Taxation etc. Also did in depth research in the field of real estate specifically HUDA.
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InternInternational Centre For Dispute Resolution® (Icdr) Dec 2015 - Jan 2016Hyderabad Area, Indiathis is the place where you get to see the actual arbitration proceedings. Worked in the field of dispute resolution through arbitration. prepared case briefs, news reports etc. -
Business DirectorGurukulgyan Pvt. Ltd Oct 2014 - Dec 2015Jaipur Area, Indiawork includes making business plan and strategically increasing the business with innovative ideas and techniques.
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Legal InternAkhil Modi & Associates Jun 2015 - Jul 2015Jaipur Area, India*Drafted claim petitions, rejoinders, legal notice, vetting drafts and reply notices for arbitration proceedings
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Legal InternAllahbad Mediation And Conciliation Centre Jun 2014 - Jul 2014Allahabad Area, India*Attended the mediation sessions between different parties. *Prepared a project report on the mediation sessions
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InternDistrict Court Jan 2014 - Feb 2014legal research, case laws, daily hearing at the court and assisting the advocate.
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Ishita Sharma Education Details
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La Martiniere Gilrs' CollegeClass 12
Frequently Asked Questions about Ishita Sharma
What is Ishita Sharma's role at the current company?
Ishita Sharma's current role is StartUp Advisor| Commercial Litigator| Corporate Lawyer | Remote CLO |M&A| IPO|Talks about Startups, TechLaws| Compliance| Intellectual Property| Web 3 & AI.
What schools did Ishita Sharma attend?
Ishita Sharma attended Harvard University, Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University, Visakhapatnam, Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar, La Martiniere Gilrs' College.
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Ishita Sharma has skills like Legal Research, Public Speaking, Research, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Legal Writing, Social Media, Microsoft Excel, Westlaw, Microsoft Powerpoint, English, Mooting.
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