Work experience

Summer Intern - Chamber of Advocate Arkadipta Sengupta 

My work at Chamber of Advocate Arkadipta Sengupta involved Legal Researching, Case Studies, attening Court sessions at the Hon'ble High Court at Calcutta, attending Arbitration sessions,  assisting in preparing legal documentations and other legal works. 

• Courtroom Advocacy: Observed and learned courtroom advocacy skills by attending court sessions at the Hon'ble High Court at Calcutta and State Administrative Tribunal. Gained insights into effective argumentation, presentation, and persuasion techniques.

• Legal Drafting: Developed proficiency in legal drafting by working on various acts and statutes, including the Constitution of India, Civil Procedure Code, Transfer of Property Act, Arbitration & Conciliation Act, Indian Contract Act, Specific Relief Act, and state legislatures. Acquired the ability to draft precise and articulate legal documents.

• Case Analysis: Conducted in-depth case studies and research in areas such as Service Law, Education Law, Administrative Law, and Constitutional Law. Strengthened analytical skills to identify key legal issues, interpret statutes, and analyze relevant precedents.

• Client Management: Participated in client conference sessions, learning essential skills such as brevity, confidentiality, clear communication, risk assessment, and advocacy. Gained firsthand experience in understanding client needs, providing effective legal advice, and managing client expectations.

• Legal Research and Reporting: Developed expertise in legal research methodologies and techniques, using various resources such as online databases and legal publications. Compiled comprehensive research reports on diverse legal topics, including the Constitution of India, civil procedure, and various state legislatures.

• Team Collaboration: Worked closely with Advocate Arkadipta Sengupta and fellow interns, fostering teamwork and collaboration. Successfully coordinated efforts to meet deadlines, share knowledge, and contribute to the overall success of the firm.

• Time Management and Prioritization: Successfully managed multiple assignments, court sessions, and client conferences, honing time management and prioritization skills. Learned to effectively balance competing priorities and meet strict deadlines.

• Professional Ethics: Adhered to the highest standards of professional ethics, maintaining confidentiality, integrity, and professionalism in all interactions with clients, colleagues, and the court.

• Adaptability and Resilience: Thrived in a dynamic and fast-paced legal environment, demonstrating adaptability and resilience in handling challenges and learning new concepts quickly.

• Continued Professional Growth: Committed to lifelong learning and professional development, staying updated with recent legal developments, attending seminars, and engaging in continuous education to enhance legal knowledge and skills.

Winter Intern - People's Union for Civil Liberties - https://www.pucl.org

My primary work involved Legal Researching & Reporting, Fact Finding & Case Studies, Court Visits & Organizing legal awarness camps on The Constitution of India. 

• Legal Researching & Reporting – SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, POSH Act, JJ (Care and Protection of Children) Act, Constitution of India

• Fact Finding & Case studies

• Attended Court Sessions [Rajasthan HC (Jaipur Bench), Labour Court (Jaipur Metro), Juvenile Justice Board (Kisor Nyay Board, Jaipur), District & Sessions Court (Jaipur Metro)]

• Legal Awareness Camps – Constitution of India, Family Law, POSH Act, Women’s Modesty (u/s 354 IPC), Domestic Violence, Child Marriage, SC/ST Act, Reservations (SC, ST,OBC)

• Attended Client Counselling Sessions – Key Takeaways: Empathy, Confidentiality, Clear Communication, Risk Assessment & Advocacy

Summer Intern - Open Wings Foundation

My primary work involved researching & summarizing data on areas of Underprivileged Children's Education and Environment Preservation. 

• Researching & Summarising data: laws & regulation, case laws, sales training materials

• Precise Writing – for NGO’s website

• Researching & Reporting on Underprivileged Children's Education and Environment Preservation.

• Data Entry – expenditures report, sales report, revenue data on MS Excel Platform

• Generating non-profit sales

PUBLICATION

• NAVIGATING THE LEGAL VOID: DIGITAL ESTATE PLANNING IN INDIA'S DEVELOPING LEGAL SYSTEM - INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCED RESEARCH, Volume 11 Issue 3 (IJAR) -  ISSN: 2320-5407 

http://dx.doi.org/10.21474/IJAR01/16455

• An analysis of Article 13 vis a vis Article 368 of the Indian Constitution - Blog iPleaders.

https://blog.ipleaders.in/an-analysis-of-article-13-vis-a-vis-article-368-of-the-indian-constitution

Education

IFIM College - B.B.A. LL.B

Salt Lake School - ISC

Salt Lake School - ICSE