Roshan Jayakumar Email & Phone Number

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Chennai Area, India

Chennai Area, India

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Reporting for the Publication International Law in Domestic Courts

Chennai Area, India

Senior Associate June 2013- August 2015 Practice Areas: Writs(all kinds)-Labour and employment law-Civil and property based disputes.Real estate and due diligence-Corporate disputes and arbitration.-Criminal Law(cheque bounce, land disputes etc.)-Environment Law-Human Rights-Family Law.Duties:• Appearance before important Courts and Tribunals in India, particularly the Madras High Court and related district courts.• Providing clients with legal advice and support on a wide range of legal issues. • Representing clients in both criminal and civil trials. • Reporting issues of concern to senior lawyers. • Involved in drafting precedents and documents. • Maintaining court dockets and diaries. • Drafting of a plethora of legal documents such as Sale deeds, Lease deeds, Rental agreements, Power of Attorney Deed etc.• Drafting, filing and arguing, Anticipatory Bail under section 482 and Anticipatory Bail under Section 438 of CRPC.• Drafting and vetting of employment contracts and letters.• Conducting due diligence on a number of high value land purchases and on acquisitions and investments for companies.

Practice Areas: Government related writs-Arbitration and dispute resolution- Labour and Employment Disputes-Original and appellate disputes-Land Acquisition and real estate- Customs and service taxes. • The writ against Foreign Direct Investment in India, • Quo Warranto against the Director of The Central Bureau of Investigation• Disputes regarding Indo-Sri Lanka ties and killing of fishermen• Writs regarding Environment oriented issues and environmental clearance and disputes involving the Union of India.• A number of cases involving Labour and Service related issues from various departments and ministries including issues of Pension, ESI, Labour disputes and Transfers in the High Court of Madras and The Central Administrative Tribunal.• Cases involving customs and central excise: seizure of goods, penalties, fines and other form of disputes regarding levy, valuation of goods, recovery of duties etc.

Master Of Laws (Ll.M.), Trade And Investment Law, 7.5

Activities and Societies: SAMUN, Student Amsterdam Model United Nations. UNISCA International Law in DOmestic CourtsParticipated.

Bachelor Of Laws (Llb), Law

Activities and Societies: Moot Court Association

Higher Secondary