Bhavya Sree Kandala

Bhavya Sree Kandala

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Matter Mobility Reviewer | LLM Graduate - Innovation & Tech Laws | Awaiting results - WA Bar Exam July 2024 | Member of Bar Council of India | IP laws, Privacy & Contracts

  • Education

    • Seattle University School of Law

      2021 - 2022
      Master of Laws - LLM Innovation, Technology & Entrepreneurship

      Activities and Societies: India Centre for Law & Justice TrademarksCopyrightsPatentsBusiness in Intellectual PropertyPrivacy lawsRole of In-house CounselCouncelling Start-ups

    • Osmania University, Hyderabad

      2016 - 2018
      Master of Laws - LLM Indian Constitutional Law

      Activities and Societies: Mooting, Debating Organizing Committee member of the Annual Twin Cities Inter-Collegiate Moot Court Competition, 2017 Comparative Constitutional Law - American, Australian & Canadian

    • ILS Law College

      2011 - 2016
      Bachelor of Social Legal Studies - BSL, Bachelor of Laws - LLB Law

      Activities and Societies: Committee member of the Intellectual Property Rights Cell, Legal Aid Cell, and Human Rights Cell. Organizing committee member for the University Festival

  • Experience

    • Saheli Sangh

      Jul 2012 - Oct 2012
      Legal Intern

      * Translated the Immoral Traffic Prevention Act, 1956 and Amendment Bill, 2006 to Telugu to create awareness* Conducted Legal Literacy program for sex workers

    • Srinivasa Ranga Chary - Senior Counsel at High Court of Telangana & Andhra Pradesh

      Apr 2013 - Jan 2014
      Legal Intern

      * Analyzed case proceedings to brief all parties involved * Performed research of statutes for cases in the areas of police atrocities, bail, and remand* Created a data repository of case filings and documents

    • Chambers of Sudhakar Reddy & Neerja Reddy

      Apr 2014 - Jul 2014
      Legal Intern

      * Researched land laws and other property-related issues.* Drafted rejoinders and notices etc. for various cases.* Drafted legal opinions relating to land laws.* Assisted in mediation proceedings taking place in the TS & AP High Court.* Frequently assisted seniors to Ranga Reddy District Court as well as TS & AP High Court.

    • Additional Advocate General - J. Ramachandra Rao at High Court of Telangana & Andhra Pradesh

      Apr 2015 - Jun 2015
      Legal Intern

      * Analysed and briefed the Advocate General over cases of Advocate misconduct* Examined applications of indigent litigants to verify if they qualified for availing of free legal aid.

    • BSK Legal

      Aug 2016 - Mar 2024
      Litigation Counsel

      * Practiced personal injury, consumer, real estate, business transactions, contracts, and land use laws* Instituted numerous writ petitions at the High Courts in India * Drafted diversified pleadings for ordinary original jurisdiction before the Civil Courts, Revenue Courts/Quasi-Judicial Authorities, and Tribunals

    • Kriya Legal

      Feb 2018 - Mar 2021
      Founder

      * Provided comprehensive and strategic growth services to start-ups in areas involving service, manufacturing and e-commerce * Negotiated and drafted domestic contracts (Mergers and Acquisitions; Outsourcing Agreements)* Drafted and vetted diverse IP licensing & assignment agreements* Drafted and reviewed employment contracts and employment policies of start-ups* Reviewed website privacy policies and terms of use agreements* Provided legal insights for ongoing projects as required by start-ups.* Conducted regular workshops and conferences on relevant business topics for start-ups Show less

    • Seattle University School of Law

      Oct 2022 - Aug 2023
      Porgram Assistant, India Center for Law & Justice

      * Conducted research on Comparative IP Laws for the center’s podcasts * A spokesperson for Webinars on technology law programs for Law schools across India

    • Perkins Coie LLP

      Mar 2024 - now

      Supporting the outgoing file transfer review function for the firm across all different practice areas such as Litigation, Patent, Trademark, Personal Planning (Estate Planning), Bankruptcy, etc.Conducting review of physical and electronic files that need to be reviewed to send correct files and hold back firm information / to maintain the client’s individual matter Supporting the outgoing file transfer review function for the firm across all different practice areas such as Litigation, Patent, Trademark, Personal Planning (Estate Planning), Bankruptcy, etc.Conducting review of physical and electronic files that need to be reviewed to send correct files and hold back firm information / to maintain the client’s individual matter Support Information Governance Manager in reviewing and organizing legal documents including digitizing physical legal documents and preparing for shipment.

      • Matter Mobility Reviewer

        Jun 2024 - now
      • Assistant Matter Mobility Reviewer

        Apr 2024 - Jun 2024
      • Information Governance Specialist

        Mar 2024 - Apr 2024
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certificate of Practice - Law

      BCI - Bar Council of India
      Aug 2016
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    • Foundations of Effective Legal Research

      Thomson Reuters
      Aug 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Essential Legal Research Certificate

      Thomson Reuters
      Aug 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Fundamentals of Westlaw Edge for Paralegals

      Thomson Reuters
      Aug 2022
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    • Diploma in Human Rights Laws

      ILS Law College
      Apr 2013
    • Foundations of Law

      ILS Law College
      Apr 2012
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Bhavya Sree Kandala
      Speaker at E-Summit, 2019 Indian Institute of Technology Mar 2019 Talked about ‘Decoding legal contours for the new age unicorns’ - had the opportunity to address a wide range of legal issues and provide solutions at the gathering of young entrepreneurs across India.
    • Awarded to Bhavya Sree Kandala
      Best Advocate at 9th Shankarrao Kanitkar State Level Moot Court Competition P.E.S’s Modern Law College, Pune, India Jan 2015 10th January 2015
    • Awarded to Bhavya Sree Kandala
      Runner-up at Kshan-National Moot Court Festival - February 22-24, 2013 G.H. Raisoni Law School, Nagpur, India Feb 2013 Moot Court Competition
    • Awarded to Bhavya Sree Kandala
      Runner-up in Group Discussion at Kshan-National Moot Court Festival - February 22-24, 2013 G.H.Raisoni Law School, Nagpur Feb 2013
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Legal Analyst

      Issued by Harvard in Tech Seattle on Aug 2022
      Harvard in Tech SeattleAssociated with Bhavya Sree Kandala