Legal Consultant, Data Privacy & Tech Law
- Designing and implementing robust data protection frameworks for clients, ensuring full compliance with DPDPA, GDPR, and other applicable privacy regulations
- Serving as external general counsel for multiple IT firms, providing on-demand legal support that integrates with their daily operations and product development cycles
- Building custom tools and workflows to automate routine legal processes, reducing administrative bottlenecks and improving turnaround on contract reviews
- Managing the full lifecycle of commercial contracts including SaaS agreements, MSAs, and software licensing, with focus on risk mitigation balanced against commercial feasibility
- Advising leadership teams on IP rights, corporate governance, and risk management to build legal credibility and safeguard digital assets
Associate, Tech Law, AI Governance & Data Privacy
- Helped students and professionals bridge the gap between theory and practice in Tech Law, AI governance, and Data Privacy
- Played a central role in automating student evaluations: designed the AI logic to assess legal arguments accurately, cutting grading time without sacrificing feedback quality
- Reviewed student drafts line-by-line, teaching structured legal reasoning and precise terminology specific to the tech sector
- Regularly updated problem statements and evaluation criteria in real time to reflect evolving GDPR, DPDPA, and global AI legislation
- Acted as the bridge between legal content and technical implementation, ensuring automated systems were grounded in legal reasoning
Legal Consultant, Retainer (Jul 2023 to Jan 2024)
- Delivered expert data protection advisory and compliance frameworks under Indian and international privacy laws
- Drafted and implemented corporate policies, vendor agreements, and legal compliance strategies tailored to the client's operational needs
- Provided comprehensive paralegal services supporting end-to-end legal operations
Legal Intern (Feb 2023 to Jun 2023)
- Gained hands-on experience in technology law working across data protection, IP, and e-commerce regulatory frameworks
- Assisted in drafting and reviewing contracts, license agreements, and legal documents; supported ongoing legal cases
- Developed foundational understanding of the interplay between technology and law in a live business environment
Independent Legal Advisor & Consultant
- Provided expert legal counsel to clients in the IT sector on a retainer basis, specializing in legal compliance, contract management, and corporate policies
- Resolved disputes through strategic dispute resolution methods and advised on intellectual property protection and enforcement
- Crafted tailored legal solutions to safeguard clients' interests and strengthen their legal credibility
Student Researcher, Jean Monnet EU-ERASMUS+ Programme
- Student Rapporteur for Roundtable Conference on Non-Personal Data Governance and its interface with personal data protection: emerging trends in India and the EU
- Conducted data protection awareness drives across Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, and Haryana
- Researched a novel Consent Framework for data protection regimes to reduce the effect of dark patterns in digital environments
- Analyzed and evaluated India's Personal Data Protection Bill and Digital Personal Data Protection Bill
Legal Researcher and Analyst
- Drafted technology agreements for start-ups and established businesses
- Produced well-researched white papers, articles, and blog posts on legal and technology topics with proper citations
- Provided paralegal services and legal drafting support across multiple client engagements
Legal Intern
- Researched legal challenges for Blockchain and Cryptocurrency under Competition Law across India, EU, and USA; examined anti-competitive practices and regulatory responses
- Studied the influence of AI on the Fintech market and proposed viable solutions to identified regulatory gaps
- Presented findings directly before the Hon'ble Chairperson of the CCI
Case Manager
- Mediated 100+ matters, applying theoretical principles of mediation and arbitration in live proceedings
- Drafted and e-signed arbitral awards; provided logistical support to Court of Law for mediation proceedings
Legal Intern
- Drafted research paper on the efficacy of tele-medicine in India (comparative analysis) and proposed constructive solutions to identified gaps
- Observed NCDRC proceedings, jail visits, and meetings with senior officers; reviewed human rights literature and complaint mechanisms
Early Legal Internships
- MP State Cooperative Tribunal (Dec 2020) · Attended court proceedings; researched cooperative society and bank case files
- Paralegal Volunteer, DLSA Indore (Oct 2018 to Oct 2019) · Field visits across courts, jails, and villages; submitted research report to Indore High Court on awareness of fundamental rights in rural Madhya Pradesh
- Legal Intern, NCPCR (Jun 2019 to Jul 2019) · Field research on Right to Education Act gaps in slum areas; participated in child rescue drives and organized rights awareness workshops
- Legal Intern, Patne Law Associates (Jun 2018 to Jul 2018) · Court filing, case file research, and courtroom observation; early foundation in litigation procedure and legal drafting