Ashna Gupta

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  • About me

    Corporate Lawyer | Bar Council of Delhi, India

  • Education

    • Delhi University

      2013 - 2016
      B.Com (Hons.) Business/Commerce, General 80.96%

      - Participated and won first and second positions in various choreography competitions as a member of the contemporary dance society;- Won best product idea and launch at D’Apprentice, a corporate event held for undergraduate students by Indo Global College, which entailed company information sessions, case studies and simulated exercise based competitions;- Emerged as the winner at Mayday event held by Jesus & Mary College by analysing trends in the fashion industry.

    • Delhi Public School Noida

      1999 - 2013
      Business/Commerce, General 93.75%

      - Gold medal recipient for excellence in academics for six consecutive years (2006 to 2011);- Nominated as a peer educator for conducting workshops on adolescence and health issues;- Travelled and stayed in France for 1 month as part of the Indo-French Students’ Exchange Program;- Participated in competitions as part of school's dance society;- Worked with various orphanages as a core member of the school’s Interact Club.

    • Jindal Global Law School (JGLS)

      2016 - 2019
      Bachelor of Laws - LLB Law 7.26/8

      Activities and Societies: Engaged with various clubs and societies like the moot court society, debating society and the dance society.

  • Experience

    • Make A Difference

      Aug 2013 - Aug 2014
      Volunteer

      - Taught English, Science and Mathematics to seventh grade students from marginalized communities studying in under-resourced government schools.

    • Advocate Rajesh Mahajan (Addl. Standing Counsel)

      Dec 2016 - Jan 2017
      Legal Intern

      - Assisted Ld. Counsel with criminal side litigation (writ petitions, appeals and revisions) in the High Court of New Delhi; - Assisted in legal research;- Assisted in preparation of petitions like a criminal appeal, revision petition, criminal miscellaneous petition.

    • Advocate Reena Khair, LP Asthana

      May 2017 - Jun 2017
      Legal Intern

      - Assisted Ms. Khair with international trading and anti-dumping matters in the High Court of New Delhi, CESTAT and Ministry of Commerce;- Carried out case law research and prepared case notes for briefing senior counsels.

    • Nitin Wadhwa Offices

      Jul 2017 - Jul 2017
      Legal Intern

      - Assisted Mr. Nitin Wadhwa with legal research in both corporate and litigation matters relating to mergers, acquisitions, competition laws etc.; - Assisted in drafting replies to legal notices and general complaints filed against clients.

    • PDS Legal

      Jan 2018 - Jan 2018
      Legal Intern

      - Assisted the taxation team with legal research in corporate and taxation matters.

    • Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

      Jun 2018 - Jun 2018
      Legal Intern

      - Assisted the indirect taxation team with legal research in goods and service tax related matters;- Assisted in preparation of knowledge management notes, transaction notes, tax scouts and legal opinions.

    • Luthra & Luthra Law Offices

      Jul 2018 - Jul 2018
      Legal Intern

      - Assisted the corporate restructuring team with legal research work;- Drafted extraordinary general meeting notices for alteration of MOA of a leading technology company;- Carried out research in relation to the U.P. Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act.

    • J. Sagar Associates

      Jan 2019 - Jan 2019
      Legal Intern

      - Carried out in depth research on Shops and Establishment Acts of northern states of India and prepared detailed notes on the same.

    • J. Sagar Associates

      Apr 2019 - Apr 2019
      Legal Intern

      - Assisted with legal research, due diligence and drafting of a business transfer agreement.

    • Phoenix Legal

      Aug 2019 - Jan 2023
      Associate

      Transactional- Assisted and advised a global professional body in its collaboration with a reputed Indian University which entailed regular discussions on transfer of intellectual property and control of operations and management, as well as drafting, reviewing and execution of transaction documents.- Assisted in conducting due diligence for acquisition of Indian subsidiaries in automotive industry as part of a leading American company’s bid.- Assisted and advised a leading American technology corporation on acquiring intellectual property and employees of different companies along with assets like laptops.- Assisted and advised a leading American technology company in sale of a part of its business by way of 100% acquisition of shares.Advisory- Advised a leading food and beverage private company on the regulatory regime including various approvals and licenses for relabelling, importing, exporting, manufacture of food and beverages, packaging, etc.- Assisted and advised renowned global multi-national companies in establishing presence in India in the automotive sector. - Assisted and advised a limited liability partnership in preparing and filing its annual returns, and its winding up process.- Excluding the above, assisted and drafted several advisory legal opinions in the areas of company law, labour and employment, food and beverage, automotive, data privacy, intellectual property related issues.Drafting- Drafted, negotiated and finalized service agreements, leave and license agreements, lease deeds, employment agreements, employee handbooks for private companies, consultancy agreements, vendor agreements etc. as well as corporate documents like minutes of board meetings, notices and agendas and maintained registers for such private companies.- Drafted legal notices and replies for various clients.- Reviewed and prepared various recommendations on the new labour codes yet to be brought into effect in India. Show less

    • Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

      Aug 2023 - Nov 2023
      Associate

      - Prepared various hotel management agreements for starting operations in India, Dubai etc. for a global hospitality company in accordance with the terms of the letter of intent agreed upon between parties;- Assisted in conducting due diligence on target companies along with preparation of corporate chapters of the due diligence reports.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Lawyer

      Bar Council of Delhi
      Jul 2019