Subham Sikdar

Subham Sikdar

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Corporate Lawyer | Principal Associate | Dual Masters | General Corporate & Commercial Laws | Legal Research & Academia |

  • Education

    • Jindal Global Law School (JGLS)

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      Master of Laws - LLM Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law 7.43 out of 8.00 CGPA

      Undertook intensive and comprehensive modules in Legal Research Methodology, Law and Justice in a Globalizing World, Comparative Public Law, Advanced Company Law Practice, A Practitioner’s Approach to Competition law in India, Commercial Contracts, Merger Acquisition and Private Equity, Law of Banking and Finance & Corporate Insolvency Law.

    • Newcastle University

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      PGDM International Business Laws Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship For Excellence in Law Recipent Scholar

      Gained an advanced understanding of the complex legal issues and regulatory issues surrounding international business law. Studied modules on : Corporate Governance and Corporate Finance, Intellectual Property, International Trade WTO Commercial Law, Commercial Arbitration, Globalisation and Business Organisation, Legal and Regulatory Aspects of Financial Crime and Money Laundering.

    • University of Petroleum and Energy Studies

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      Int.B.A.LLB (Hons) Law A+

      Activities and Societies: Activities and societies: Member of Moot Court Society; Petrotech Society, E-360 Club, Muser- Member (Informal Discussion Group) Undertook courses specializing in oil and gas power sector laws and corporate laws. Covered a range of courses under a common law setting, comprising of Constitutional Law, Law of Contracts, Oil and Gas Law & Policy (Upstream/Downstream), Intellectual Property Laws, Cyber Laws, Arbitration, Mediation and Reconciliation Law and Policy, Company Laws and International Economics Laws .

    • Calcutta Boys' School

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  • Experience

    • AZB & Partners

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2015
      Legal Internship

      • Drafting Contractual Agreements (PPA, SOW, SLA).• Drafting MOU for Mergers and Takeovers.• Assisting associates in making argument summaries for pending and ongoing suits and proofreading contracts.• Research on Debentures and Equity Shares according to C.A. 2013.• Framing of Indemnity Structure Clauses about contracts• Attended Pune District court and assisted counsel for civil hearings.

    • Khaitan & Co

      May 2015 - May 2015
      Legal Internship

      • Worked in sectors of Corporate Affairs, Mergers and Acquisitions.• Drafted Transfer of Property Deeds and drafted contractual joint agreements.• Maritime and Taxation Law Excise Duties Rules Framing and research.• Research Project on Declaration of dividends, bonus shares and buy backs in acc. to C.A.2013 & 1956.

    • Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A Shroff & Co

      Jan 2016 - Jan 2016
      Legal Internship

      • Drafting first-hand drafts of MOUs and research on various securitizations of financial securities.• Proof –Reading and scrutinizing deeds and contracts.• Research on arbitration matters and adjudicator’s legal sanctity.

    • Unilever

      Feb 2016 - May 2016
      Legal Trainee (Secondment)

      • Research project on Merger and Acquisition and its evolution in India also its Global Impact in accordance to CA.2013.(Prepared and made a presentation on the research project with the largest takeovers.)• Delivered a presentation titled “Recent Trends on Corporate Mergers” to the Head of Legal Counsel.

    • U.S. & Co Advocates & Solicitors

      May 2016 - Sept 2018
      Senior Associate

      • Appeared as counsel representing the firm on corporate and civil matter trials in courts and tribunals.• Preparing briefs for complex commercial and corporate litigation matters for senior counsels.• Researching on legal matters.• Arbitration, Mediation, and ADR for client dispute resolutions and settlement. • Drafting commercial contracts, term sheets, LOIs, and notices.• Prepare the appropriate legal documents for trial or court proceedings.• Evaluate new business partnerships and liaisons with law firms and senior counsels.• Represented the firm in legal proceedings in High Courts and tribunals.• Design and oversee policy regarding IPR, HR Laws, and other legal areas for various clients. Show less

    • Glenmark Pharmaceuticals

      Mar 2020 - May 2022
      Legal Manager

      Legal Advisory APAC, IPR (Trademarks and Copyrights) Globally & IP Litigation, Global Projects assessing Drug Marketing Risks and Regulations, Global Brand Trademark Audit Due Diligence, Legal Compliance COE and Regulatory Laws, Pharmaceutical Laws and FMCG Laws, E-Commerce Laws, Data Privacy, Drugs and Cosmetics Act, Litigation Management, Contract Management(end-end vetting), Legal Liaison and Metrology Laws.

    • U.S. & Co Advocates & Solicitors

      May 2022 - now

      Extensive exposure to M&A,Due Diligence,Advocacy, Negotiations, Legal Advisory, Data Privacy, Regulatory and Legal Compliance.

      • Principal Associate

        Mar 2023 - now
      • Principal Associate Designate

        May 2022 - Apr 2023
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Westlaw Course UK

      Thomson Reuters
      Apr 2018
    • Advocate

      BCI - Bar Council of India
      Sept 2017
    • Legal Research

      LexisNexis UK
      Jan 2018
    • IPR Laws

      FICCI
      May 2015
    • Cyber Law Diploma

      Indian Law Institute
      May 2014
    • Data Privacy DPDP 2023 CIPM Accredited

      Asian School of Cyber Laws
      May 2024
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Subham Sikdar
      Vice Chancellor’s Scholarship Award for Excellence in Law Newcastle Law School Sep 2018
    • Awarded to Subham Sikdar
      Best Intellectual Property Rights Essay IIT Roorkee Apr 2015 Technical Studies MHRD
    • Awarded to Subham Sikdar
      PET Cambridge University , United Kingdom Dec 2006 Distinction
    • Awarded to Subham Sikdar
      Cyber Law Diploma Indian Law Institute Passed with Distinction
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by HelpAge India
      HelpAge IndiaAssociated with Subham Sikdar
    • Volunteer

      Issued by ICARE
      ICAREAssociated with Subham Sikdar
    • Volunteer

      Issued by UNICEF
      UNICEFAssociated with Subham Sikdar
    • Visiting Faculty and Course Organizer

      Issued by IMS Learning Resources Pvt. Ltd. on Apr 2016
      IMS Learning Resources Pvt. Ltd.Associated with Subham Sikdar