
Timeline
About me
Legal Associate at Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
Education
Montfort senior secondary school
2002 - 2016Cbse business/commerce, general 96.8% (class xii)O.p. jindal global university (jgu)
2016 - 2021B.b.a.,ll.b.(hons.) law silver medalist (batch rank 2)Harvard t.h. chan school of public health
2017 - 2017Summer school human rights and development
Experience
Interglobe technology quotient | travelport official partner
Dec 2016 - Dec 2016Research internNon-legal internship focused on research and analysis. Worked with the Human Resources Department on a project on Competition Mapping through organization structure for their product Galileo, a Global Distribution System. Work involved researching their competitors’ strengths and weaknesses, analyzing and comparing their financials, and finding out the KMPs for the competitors. The project gave me a thorough understanding of using the MCA website, and analyzing financial data.
Young arena litigators
Jun 2017 - Jun 2017Legal internResearched and wrote 10 articles on legal topics given to be put up on their website. The topicsincluded subjects such the Maternity Act, the ban on cow slaughter, and the right to be forgotten.
Knm & partners, law offices
Dec 2017 - Dec 2017Legal internAdvocate rishi kumar
Jun 2018 - Jun 2018Legal internEmphasis on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code. Work included researching on questions as required by the counsel and making case briefs on the latest judgments under the Code.
Advocate ashok kumar goyal
Jul 2018 - Jul 2018Legal internTrial Court Internship with a focus on Civil Law matters. Work included court visits, researching matters and making case briefs. Helped draft a plaint for recovery of money as part of the internship.
Jindal global law review (jglr)
Aug 2018 - Jul 2019Student editorial assistantKnm & partners, law offices
Jan 2019 - Jan 2019Legal internJindal international and comparative law review
Jul 2019 - Dec 2019Student editorial assistantCyril amarchand mangaldas
Jul 2019 - Jul 2019Legal internInterned with the Indirect Taxation team.
Luthra and luthra law offices india
Jan 2020 - Jan 2020Legal internInterned with the Corporate Restructuring team.
Jgu covid support
Jul 2020 - Jul 2020Research internPrepared consolidated handbooks on social security schemes that could benefit migrant and local labourers, as well as other disadvantaged sections issued by the Central Government and the State Governments of Haryana, Maharashtra, and Delhi. Each handbook detailed the objective, eligibility, implementing agency, contact information, and step-by-step instructions on the application process for each scheme.
Environmental law and science advocacy forum (elsaf)
Aug 2020 - Jul 2021Research assistant and project coordinator- Undertook research on the intersections between environmental law and science- Published Op-eds in the Statesman under the guidance of Prof. (Dr.) Tarini Mehta- Coordinated with team members and helped collate diverse data into a cohesive whole- Coordinated with speakers for various webinars- Managed social media- Organised various events and competitions on environmental law and science
Project ecocide (asia) under prof. (dr.) tarini mehta
Aug 2020 - Jul 2021ResearcherThis project was started with the aim of publishing a short report and a more exhaustive book on the scope of Ecocide in the Asian context. Each researcher was asked to frame the emerging international crime of 'Ecocide' within the domestic legal framework of a specific Asian nation. Work included:- Conducting an exhaustive review of the laws, rules, regulations, jurisprudence, international conventions, etc. of PAKISTAN and locating an entry point for making a case for Ecocide within them- Submitting weekly reports and research notes on the progress made- Participating in focus groups to steer the research forward- Analysing the collected information and framing the issue from a constitutional/fundamental rights perspective (particularly the right to life) by including cross-country case studies and analysis- Show less
Briefing paper on ecocide to be presented at the iucn world congress 2021
Jan 2021 - Jul 2021ResearcherThe aim of this project was to prepare a briefing paper on the relevance of Ecocide in the international context. It was hoped that the paper could be presented at the IUCN World Congress 2021. The project was a collaboration between students from Jindal Global Law School, Sonipat, Haryana, India, and Pace University, USA. Work included looking at ecocide from an international law perspective and drafting a section of the report answering the questions: 1. What are the existing mechanisms to address large scale/global environmental concerns/crime?2. What is the gap that Ecocide will fill? Show less
Cyril amarchand mangaldas
Aug 2021 - nowAssociateConsulting and Advisory services in Direct Tax, International Tax, M&A Tax, Funds Taxation, PCP Tax, Capital Markets, Securities Regulation, Legal Compliance
Licenses & Certifications
Advocate
Bar council of delhiAug 2021
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Lakshya GuptaSilver Medal and Certificate of Excellence O.P. Jindal Global University Aug 2021 Awarded for securing second position in the B.B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) Programme (2016-21) of the Jindal Global Law School.
- Awarded to Lakshya GuptaEighth position in a National Essay Writing Competition on Law & Technology (2020) The Dialogue in partnership with the Law and Tech Society of National Law School of India 2021 Co-wrote an essay on the theme 'Situating Encryption and allied rights within the Indian legal framework.'
- Awarded to Lakshya GuptaDean's List Award (2019-20) Jindal Global University 2020 For outstanding academic performance in the academic year 2019-20 (Batch Rank 3)
- Awarded to Lakshya GuptaThird position in the 2nd IMW Essay Competition 2019-20 Indian Mediation Week 2020 Co-wrote an essay on the theme 'Mediation and International Politics.'
- Awarded to Lakshya GuptaBest Researcher in the 11th CCI – Justice Hidayatullah Memorial National Moot Court Competition 2019 Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU) 2019 The competition was on the subject of competition law and big data.
- Awarded to Lakshya GuptaDean's List Award (2018-19) Jindal Global University 2019 For outstanding academic performance in the academic year 2018-19 (Batch Rank 2)
- Awarded to Lakshya GuptaSemi-Finalist (Speaker) in the 11th CCI – Justice Hidayatullah Memorial National Moot Court Competition 2019 Hidayatullah National Law University (HNLU) 2019 The competition was on the subject of competition law and big data.
- Awarded to Lakshya GuptaDean's List Award (2017-18) Jindal Global University 2018 For outstanding academic performance in the academic year 2017-18 (Batch Rank 2)
- Awarded to Lakshya GuptaOcta-Finalist (Speaker) in the Rakesh Aggarwal National Moot Court Competition 2017 Ideal Institute of Management and Technology & School of Law 2017 The competition was on the constitutionality of triple talaq.
- Awarded to Lakshya GuptaShallu Jindal Outstanding Women Scholarship Jindal Global University Nov 2016 Scholarship of Rs. 2,75,000/- (Two lakhs and seventy-five thousand only) for five years (Fifty-five thousand per year).
- Awarded to Lakshya GuptaSavitri Jindal Studentship Jindal Global University Sep 2016 Scholarship equivalent to 75% of tuition fee for five years. Awarded for securing 99.75 percentile in LSAT-India (2016).
- Awarded to Lakshya GuptaDr.(Mrs.) Anand Kumari Khare Award Montfort School Apr 2016 Awarded for being adjudged first in Class XII (Commerce) in CBSE Exam 2015-16.
- Awarded to Lakshya GuptaLate Smt. Kamala Ramasamy Memorial Award - 2016 Montfort School Apr 2016 Awarded for exhibiting excellent aptitude for Accountancy in Class XII.
- Awarded to Lakshya GuptaOutstanding Performance Award (2015-16) Montfort School Apr 2016 For Being Adjudged first in Commerce Stream (96.8%), Topper in Business Studies (98%) and Topper in Accountancy (99%) in Class XII in CBSE Exam 2015-16
- Awarded to Lakshya GuptaGagan Memorial Scholarship Montfort School 2014 For Being Adjudged first in Class X in CBSE Exam 2013-14
- Awarded to Lakshya GuptaOutstanding Performance Award (2013-14) Montfort School 2014 For Securing 10 CGPA in Class X in CBSE Exam 2013-14
Languages
- enEnglish
- hiHindi
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