Summary for defense evidence Preparing questionnaires’ on evidence Prison visits

I have significant and commended research, advisory, and litigation experience in immigration and public law cases, bail applications, including judicial reviews, and family work under the aegis of the head of Trent Chambers, and senior barrister, Mrs Sood. I have also assisted the linked Trent Centre for Human Rights in Rule 39 and substantive applications to the European Court of Human Rights under the European Convention Human Rights.

Successfully conducted cases from inception to completion. Drafted and negotiated various legal documents. Provided legal advice to banks, educational institutions and private clients. Trained and supervised junior lawyers and trainees. Successfully coordinated with senior counsel and colleagues in cutting down delays in conducting cases. Successfully negotiated complex deals involving the sale of land to commercial property developers. Major successes include acquittal of a person charged with murder, on appeal to the High Court

Presented cases before the High Court of Kerala, the State Administrative Tribunal and the trial courts, both civil and criminal, on behalf of the firm and independently. Met and counselled clients, negotiated contracts, conducted research on previous court rulings and analysed cases to be used in specific situations, provided legal opinions and suggestions to clients detailing their rights and obligations, drafted petitions and presented cases before the Courts. Trained and mentored less experienced team members, managed the office at all levels and liaised with clients and senior counsel. Recruited and supervised employees, including trainees and clerical staff and performed other tasks as and when required.

Junior Lawyer