Ananya Soni

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  • Timeline

    Nov 2019 - Nov 2019

    Legal Intern

    Office of AAG V - High Court of Madras
    Dec 2019 - Dec 2019

    Intern

    SEVALAYA
    Apr 2020 - Apr 2020

    Legal Intern

    BLACK ROBES LEGAL ǀ मुञ्जाक दिषकोर्द्रण न्यायः
    Jul 2020 - Sept 2021

    Content & Operational Executive, Learning and Development

    Sakshi
    Remote
    Sept 2021 - Nov 2021

    Legal Intern

    Satirical Legal
    Oct 2021 - Oct 2021

    Content Strategist & Manager

    Indic Law
    Dec 2021 - Dec 2021

    Legal Intern

    August Attorneys LLP
    Apr 2022 - Oct 2024

    Intern

    Verdictum
    Jun 2022 - Jun 2022

    Legal Intern

    Nextlegal Services - India
    Jul 2022 - Oct 2024

    Research Assistant, Asst. Prof. Harsh Mahaseth

    Jindal Global Law School (JGLS)
    Jan 2023 - Jan 2023

    Intern - Corporate Advisory & Indirect Tax

    Lakshmikumaran and Sridharan
    Mar 2023 - May 2023

    Research Intern

    Arjun P., Chartered Accountant
    Jun 2023 - Jun 2023

    Intern - Legal & Finance

    Pfizer
    Sept 2023 - May 2024

    Student Editor

    TNNLU Law Review
    Sept 2023 - Feb 2024

    Associate Editor

    The Contemporary Law Forum
    Current Company
    Oct 2024 - now

    qLegal Extern at Sealeo

    qLegal
  • About me

    LLM Candidate at Queen Mary University of London | qLegal Extern at Sealeo | Exploring the Intersection of Law, Technology & Business

  • Education

    • Queen mary university of london

      2024 - 2025
      Master of laws - llm law

      Modules:Semester 1: EU Data Protection Law, E-commerce Transactions, Competition Law in the Digital Era, Media Law: Reputation Management Semester 2: Banking & Fintech Law, The Business of Film, Legal DesignSemester 3: Legal Tech- qLegal student (externships programme)

    • Chinmaya vidyalaya

      2009 - 2019
      Senior secondary certificate business/commerce, general 94.2%

      - Student Council 2018-2019- Individual Sports Champion- Sports Teams :- Basketball, Kho-Kho, Track & Field - Debate team- Organizing committee of several events

    • Tamil nadu national law university

      2019 - 2024
      Bachelor of laws - llb b.com llb (hons.)

      - Editorial Board: TNNLU Law Review - Centre for Research & Writing

  • Experience

    • Office of aag v - high court of madras

      Nov 2019 - Nov 2019
      Legal intern

      - Observed court proceedings.- Prepared case notes and briefs.

    • Sevalaya

      Dec 2019 - Dec 2019
      Intern

      - Reviewed and made suggestions to the Sexual Harassment policy of the organization. - Did a site visit to the school run by the organization and received on-ground experience.- Worked in the PR department with a special focus on CSR.

    • Black robes legal ǀ मुञ्जाक दिषकोर्द्रण न्यायः

      Apr 2020 - Apr 2020
      Legal intern

      - Drafted a Request Letter for the Supreme Court to take suo moto cognizance of rape cases.- Drafted a legal notice to a private corporation and an RTI to the Office of Labor Commission.- Researched the nuances of financial compensation under the POCSO Act & Delhi Victim Compensation Scheme.

    • Sakshi

      Jul 2020 - Sept 2021

      - Research & development; The Rakshin Project. - Legal literacy of POCSOA and POSH.- Operations and communication strategy.- Team building and leadership. - POSH and POCSO interventions.- Research in sexual harassment laws, POCSOA developments and sexual violence laws. - Content curation for virtual communication.- PR and fundraising endeavours.- Interaction with industry experts. Worked directly with the Executive Director towards - research and writing- fundraising- public relations- communication and outreach

      • Content & Operational Executive, Learning and Development

        Apr 2021 - Sept 2021
      • Content Executive, Marketing and Communication

        Sept 2020 - Apr 2021
      • Executive Intern

        Jul 2020 - Sept 2020
    • Satirical legal

      Sept 2021 - Nov 2021
      Legal intern

      - Undertook research pertaining to the functioning of the Grievance Officer under the Information & Technology Act - Undertook research pertaining to Section 3 of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act.- Drafted memorandums of opinions on matters pertaining to the Drugs (Prices Control) Order. - Drafted legal correspondences and representations.- Prepared case briefs.

    • Indic law

      Oct 2021 - Oct 2021
      Content strategist & manager

      Revamped the Social Media Strategy to increase reach, engagement and impact.

    • August attorneys llp

      Dec 2021 - Dec 2021
      Legal intern

      - Assisted in drafting a data privacy policy and undertook research on the legality of cryptocurrency in India. - Drafted an application for urgent hearing under Section 151 CPC & a discharge application under Section 227 CPC. - Undertook research on matters pertaining to Section 4 of the AFSPA Act and prepared a PIL.- Attended physical and virtual hearings.

    • Verdictum

      Apr 2022 - Oct 2024
      Intern

      - Provided accurate, in-depth & comprehensive coverage of Supreme Court and High Courts judgments.- Covered several landmark cases including the case for legalizing same-sex marriages, the interpretation of the Employee Provident Funds Act, the application of sedition law, and the case on reservations for economically weaker sections.- Developed a deep understanding of judicial writing and translating it into creating accessible content.

    • Nextlegal services - india

      Jun 2022 - Jun 2022
      Legal intern

      - Drafted argument notes for arbitration disputes in Supply, I&C and O&M contracts based on Section 8 and Section 55 of the Indian Contract Act.- Drafted argument notes for consumer disputes arising from the Karnataka Societies Registration Act.- Drafted divorce petitions under Sections 10A & 13B of the Indian Divorce Act.- Drafted objections under Sections 7, 8 & 25 of the Guardian & Wards Act read with Section 13 of the Hindu Minority & Guardianship Act.- Developed a CSR proposal to disseminate education regarding POSH and POCSO legislations in schools.- Attended physical and virtual hearings. Show less

    • Jindal global law school (jgls)

      Jul 2022 - Oct 2024
      Research assistant, asst. prof. harsh mahaseth

      - Undertook research pertaining to international law, environment law & human rights law in South and South-east Asia.- Co-authored several scholarly publications and presented research findings at academic forums.- Developed academic writing skills & critical thinking skills towards interpreting complex legal issues.

    • Lakshmikumaran and sridharan

      Jan 2023 - Jan 2023
      Intern - corporate advisory & indirect tax

      - Supported the Corporate Dispute Advisory & Indirect Tax Team. - Prepared research notes on the ambiguous terminologies used in taxation statutes & fraud exceptions to Letters of Credit.- Undertook research on Section 33A and Section 35G of Central Excise Act, the importance of supply in order to charge GST, the procedure to reverse undue GST under the Act and the transfer of title under the Sale of Goods Act. - Participated in due diligence for a manufacturing unit located in a Special Economic Zone by researching on the SEZ Act & Rules. Show less

    • Arjun p., chartered accountant

      Mar 2023 - May 2023
      Research intern

      - Undertook research on deal advisory and financial due-diligence in the specific context of mergers & acquisitions.- Conducted research on threshold limits of assets, turnover & market share under Section 6 of the Competition Act.- Participated in due-diligence by researching the scheme of compromise, arrangement & amalgamation under Section 230-232 & Section 391-394, & the approval process for acquisition of shares under Section 372A of Companies Act.

    • Pfizer

      Jun 2023 - Jun 2023
      Intern - legal & finance

      - Proofread and streamlined compliance protocols with regard to vendor and employee contracts.- Participated in resolution of labour disputes at the Vizag manufacturing factory using ADR mechanisms. - Prepared research notes on compliance necessities regarding customs duty on sterile injectables export. - Participated in professional development opportunities and trainings such as industry regulation awareness, cross-functional communication & document management.

    • Tnnlu law review

      Sept 2023 - May 2024
      Student editor

      - Reviewed over 200 scholarly articles and helped develop comprehensive editorial policies.- Streamlined the publication process, optimized the workflows & ensured the timely release of the issues.

    • The contemporary law forum

      Sept 2023 - Feb 2024
      Associate editor

      - Reviewed over 70 scholarly articles and conducted interviews with imminent persons from the legal industry.- Curated primers & summaries of crucial legal developments and wrote opinion pieces on contemporary issues.

    • Qlegal

      Oct 2024 - now
      Qlegal extern at sealeo

      qLegal is Queen Mary’s innovative, award-winning commercial law clinic, providing free legal and business support to start-ups, social enterprises and other organisations.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Edx verified certificate for child protection: children's rights in theory and practice

      Harvardx
      Mar 2021
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    • Hls2x: contract law: from trust to promise to contract

      Harvardx
      Aug 2020
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    • Coursera verified certificate for a law student's toolkit

      Yale university
      Oct 2021
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    • Edx verified certificate for empathy and emotional intelligence at work

      Berkeley college
      Apr 2021
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    • Clifford chance - cyber security job simulation

      Forage
      Oct 2024
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    • Edx verified certificate for the psychology of criminal justice

      The university of queensland
      Jun 2021
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    • Certified competent communicator

      Toastmasters international
      Oct 2018
    • Edx verified certificate for business communications

      The university of british columbia
      Apr 2022
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  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ananya Soni
      Runners up, Best Research Paper Centre for Advanced Research on Corporate & Insolvency Laws, CNLU-CCI Was selected to present my research paper that analyses the potential competition issues in the emerging luxury markets of India before representatives of the CCI & other industry experts, and was awarded for the same.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer Teacher: Spoken English Transformation

      Issued by Rotary Club on Mar 2020
      Rotary ClubAssociated with Ananya Soni
    • Campus Ambassador

      Issued by Entrepreneurship Cell, IIT Kanpur on Sept 2019
      Entrepreneurship Cell, IIT KanpurAssociated with Ananya Soni
    • Social Media Executive

      Issued by Desi Kaanoon on Jun 2020
      Desi KaanoonAssociated with Ananya Soni
    • President

      Issued by Interact: Rotary Sponsored Club on Jan 2017
      Interact: Rotary Sponsored ClubAssociated with Ananya Soni