Rahul Raj

Experience

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  Kailash Satyarthi Children’s Foundation

  Jul 2020 - Sept 2020

  Research Intern

  - Assisted in various campaigns led by the team where we had to prepare data related to those campaigns.During my internship, we all were working on the new Trafficking of Persons (Prevention, Protection andRehabilitation) Bill 2018 that has been passed by the Lok Sabha in the Monsoon session.- I had received an offer of being the Youth Ambassador of their campaign.

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  Khaitan & Co

  Jul 2021 - Jul 2021

  Research Intern

  Worked with the Dispute Resolution team and assisted them in various representative suits.- Researched on the scope of section 37 of Indian Contract Act,1872 with respect to obligation ofparties; (iii)extent of contractual liability of a legal heir on the death of promisor;

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  Project 39A, National Law University, Delhi

  Aug 2021 - Aug 2021

  Legal Intern

  - Conducted project with due diligence forensic science with a particular focus on DNA forensics.- mental health and criminal justice- To ensure competent pro bono legal representation for prisoners sentenced to death in various parts ofIndia, irrespective of the crime- Researched on: (i) legal aid in the criminal justice system; (ii) mental health and criminal justice (iii)torture (iv) administration of the death penalty.

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  Fox & Mandal

  Jun 2022 - Jul 2022

  Intern

  Researched on Section 9,17, 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996,- Assisted the Dispute resolution team with various client briefings and court proceedings.- Drafted Petitions U/s 34 of Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 challenging the arbitral award before High Court at New Delhi.

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  The Chambers of Bharat Chugh

  Aug 2022 - Jun 2024

  Legal Intern
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  Harvard Project for Asian and International Relations (HPAIR)

  Aug 2022 - Aug 2022

  Delegate
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  International Law Students Association

  Aug 2023 - now

  Member