Akul Mishra

Volunteer at Child Rights Clinic
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Hyderabad, Telangana, India, IN
Languages
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • Hindi Native or bilingual proficiency
  • French Limited working proficiency

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Credentials

  • Advanced Writing
    Coursera
    Nov, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Introduction To Intellectual Property
    Coursera
    Nov, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • Digital Law Group Virtual Learning Experience Program
    Forage
    Oct, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • National Workshop on Consumer Dispute Resolution through Resolution
    National Law University Odisha (NLUO)
    Sep, 2021
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

    • India
    • Legal Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Volunteer
      • Aug 2023 - Present
    • India
    • Think Tanks
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Paralegal
      • Aug 2023 - Present
    • India
    • Higher Education
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Research Assistant to Professor Harsh Mahaseth
      • Jul 2023 - Present
    • India
    • Research
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Intern
      • Jun 2023 - Present
    • Inducted Member
      • Oct 2022 - Aug 2023
    • Research Assistant
      • Jan 2023 - Jun 2023

      -Assisted Assistant Director Disha Chaudhari (LLM, Harvard Law School) on several research projects surrounding Abortion Rights and LGBTQIA+ rights as well as anti-carceral and abolitionist frameworks in contemporary Indian politics and law. -Reviewed literature, summarized articles, and conducted research on interdisciplinary topics surrounding law and gender justice, and law and marginalization. -Assisted Assistant Director Disha Chaudhari (LLM, Harvard Law School) on several research projects surrounding Abortion Rights and LGBTQIA+ rights as well as anti-carceral and abolitionist frameworks in contemporary Indian politics and law. -Reviewed literature, summarized articles, and conducted research on interdisciplinary topics surrounding law and gender justice, and law and marginalization.

    • Intern
      • Mar 2022 - Jun 2023
    • India
    • Higher Education
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Inducted Member
      • Feb 2023 - Apr 2023

      Represented JGLS at the Col. Dr. Jeppiaar 4th All India Moot Court Competition 2023 and was adjudicated as the winning team. Represented JGLS at the Col. Dr. Jeppiaar 4th All India Moot Court Competition 2023 and was adjudicated as the winning team.

    • France
    • Construction
    • Paralegal
      • Mar 2022 - Apr 2023

    • Legal and Creative Intern
      • Nov 2021 - Feb 2022

      -Performed various tasks as a legal intern, including drafting partnership and sponsorship contracts, working to register the startup Company, and collaborating with the legal team to register the company's official trademark as well as drafting the privacy policy of the app. -Assisted the legal team in preparing employment agreements and Non-Disclosure Agreements. -Worked in organizing various webinars and offline/online events on behalf of ANT.-Conducted research in art and international commercial law and prepared documents of relevant information. -Drafted partially and fully binding MOU's on behalf of ANT. -Worked as a representative and pitched to several investment companies for funding. -Worked as an advisor and trainee, drafted offer and confirmation letters, and brought in sponsorships for events conducted by ANT.-Was instrumental in conducting and hosting successful webinars and interviews for ANT. -Acted as Legal Counsel and assisted in research surrounding Labour Laws, Environment Laws, IT laws in India. -Updated the Company with latest Compliances as needed from different jurisdictions. Show less

    • India
    • Government Administration
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Intern, Office of MP Dr. Fauzia Khan
      • Jan 2023 - Mar 2023
    • India
    • Legal Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Legal Intern
      • Jan 2023 - Feb 2023

      -Drafted a reply with counter-arguments under Section 60(5) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code,2016. -Drafted a Search Engine Optimization Agreement and a Non-Solicitation Agreement. -Reviewed and edited a Debt Resolution Process Application under Section 9 of the Code read with Rule 6 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy (Application to Adjudicating Authority) Rules, 2016. -Drafted a Refund policy, warranty policy and a Terms Of Use Agreement for a startup producing water capacity software. -Drafted a privacy and leave policy for an HR solutions client. -Assisted in drafting a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA), conducted research in the enforceability of a Shareholder Agreement under the Companies Act 2013 and notifications released by the Securities and Bank Exchange Board (SEBI). -Drafted a termination agreement, Non-Solicitor Agreement, Non-Disclosure Agreement, Lease Agreement and reviewed a Master-Service Agreement as well as a Reseller Agreement. -Drafted an application under Provisions 11(5) and 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996. -Assisted in drafting a Due-Diligence Report to verify ownership of a title to a property. -Researched and prepared notes on the IBC, Companies Act (Section 390-395), SPDI Rules, Securities Transaction Tax Rules 2004, Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996, Factories Act 1948, Shops and Establishment Act, SEBI Takeover Code 1994, Indian Income Tax Act, 1961, Drugs and Cosmetics Rules,1954, as well as Municipal Rules governing Trade Licenses, Pharmaceutical Licenses and Fire NOC's in Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai and Bengaluru. -Drafted a Demand Notice under Form 3, Section 8(1) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. -Reviewed and noted a leeway in a Tender Agreement's performance clause. -Drafted an Addendum to a Dialysis Service Agreement. -Drafted a legal notice under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act. -Drafted Terms and Conditions for an AI relate Astrology service. -Drafted a Settlement Agreement Show less

    • Research Intern
      • Jan 2023 - Feb 2023

      Interned in the office of Prof MV Rajeev Gowda, Former member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha. -Worked on drafting Parliamentary Questions for the Budget Session 2023. -Worked on highlighting key contemporary issues faced by India in 2022-23. -Worked on live counters to the Hon'ble President's speech, the Hon'ble Finance Minister's speech and the Economic Survey of India 2022-23. -Worked on analyzing the budget 2023 allocation to the Ministry of Labour and Employment, and the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship scheme-wise. -Worked on drafting supplementary questions in the Lok and Rajya Sabha. -Worked on analyzing the performance of key schemes under the Ministry of Agriculture pre-Budget 2023. Show less

    • India
    • International Affairs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Intern
      • Oct 2022 - Dec 2022
    • India
    • Facilities Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Policy Research/Development and Communications Intern
      • Sep 2022 - Dec 2022

      -Delved into tasks surrounding Organisational Research of Incubators and other websites and one-pagers with a prime focus on covering every aspect of every profile assigned. Also conducted profile portfolios for easy briefs -Assisted in drafting and reviewing Non-Disclosure Agreements -Researched the Amrit Kaal Paradigm and Kerala Industrial Policy and highlighted areas which could incorporate Ho8's work or involve acts of intermediaries. -Compared the Draft Kerala Industrial Policy 2022 with the existing 2018 policy and reviewed the implementation of the 4th IR. -Assisted in writing Grant proposals and filling Grant applications granted by both Private and Government Agencies. -Researched and listed Startup grants in India as well as State-wise grants compiled the same and assisted in creating a mechanism for a smooth process of accessing and listing such grants, especially from an entrepreneur's perspective -Assisted in creating pitch decks as well as creating proper projects for better pitching in terms of funding and development -Researched and Matched Sections of the Factories Act 1948, Companies Act 2013, PMLA, The Bureau of Indian Standards Act 2013, Prevention of Corruption Act 1988, POCSO, The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013,Environment (Protection), Public Liability Insurance Acts with the 9 ESG principles for business owners. Critically reviewed the gaps in the Draft National Guidelines on the Economic, Social and Environmental Responsibilities of Business 2018 -Assisted in administrative tasks as well as tasks surrounding social media captions, balancing various factors in the latter. -Assisted in several nuances of specific projects under Helm of Eight which involved quick research, drafting, pitching,presentation,communication,review and listing through sheets/google forms/excel. -Worked on policy development elements in assessing and comparing Startup policies statewise as well as critically reviewing the accessibility of each grant. Show less

    • India
    • International Affairs
    • Research Intern
      • Aug 2022 - Oct 2022
    • India
    • Law Practice
    • Legal Intern
      • Aug 2022 - Sep 2022

      Delved into topics surrounding Arbitration, International Commercial Law and Competition Law. Researched topics related to -eDiscovery Litigation -Privacy -Cybercrime from the legal standpoint -Overview of laws concerning cybercrimes in India -Detecting cybercrimes -Implications of section 48 of the Competition Act, 2002 in light of leniency regulations at present and on, decided cases on leniency and how the amendment sought to be brought out by the Competition Amendment bill 2022 as well as on how the same is going to make a difference to leniency seekers as well as the effectiveness of the commission and detecting anti-competitive practices. -The difference in the enforcement of the competition law in light of decided cases as well the matters that are moving from the Appellant tribunal to the Supreme Court, with the definition of 'enterprise' being defined in section 2(h) of the Competition Act,2022, especially with how the term is considered an important part in imposition of penalties. -The procedure of law through which a challenge under section 34(4) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 can be considered valid. -Grounds against Public Policy under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. -Prepared a questionnaire for the interview for Mr. Rajvardhan Singh Dattingaon. Show less

    • Legal Intern
      • Jul 2022 - Jul 2022

      Interned under Advocate Ravi Gakhar Interned under Advocate Ravi Gakhar

    • India
    • Administration of Justice
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Legal Intern
      • Jun 2022 - Jul 2022

      Interned under Advocate Varun K Chopra, VKC Law Offices. -Conducted research on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, PMLA Act, IPC, CrPC, Code of Civil Procedure, Customs Act 1962, Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, The Debts Recovery Tribunal (Procedure) Rules, 1993, Prevention of Corruption Act 1988, The Environmental (Protection) Act, 1986, Evidence Act, Income Tax Act 1961, Limitation Act 1963, The Prohibition of Benami Property Transactions Act, 1988 and the Minimum Wages Act of 1948. - Conducted Research on cases related to the SARFAESI Act 2002, Interspousal Liability, Jurisdiction of Consumer Courts to order demolition of illegal structures and consequences of non-compliance of orders of the NGT, DRT and the Consumer Tribunals and compliances for founding an e-commerce website for a food outlet. - Drafted a Sales Deed, Writ petition regarding a property dispute, Perpetual Injunction, Relinquishment Deed, Interlocutory Applications, Amendment petitions, Legal Scrutiny Reports, Legal Notices, Legal Heir Suit, Special Leave Petitions, and a civil suit. - Prepared Arguments and researched cases for presential value in grounds for discharge of appellant. - Contributed to case proceedings by researching cases and academic commentaries as well as learnt the process behind filing discharge for applicants and special leave petitions Show less

    • India
    • Alternative Dispute Resolution
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Legal Intern under Adv. Meena Waghray
      • Dec 2021 - Jan 2022

      -Prepared reports on Mediation in Canada, India and Hong Kong -Learnt about the Mediation Bill 2021 -Prepared a podcast on the advantages of Mediation -Created a survey about mediation in schools, facilitated a discussion on mediation in education. -Learnt about the important nuances surrounding conflict resolution. -Prepared reports on Mediation in Canada, India and Hong Kong -Learnt about the Mediation Bill 2021 -Prepared a podcast on the advantages of Mediation -Created a survey about mediation in schools, facilitated a discussion on mediation in education. -Learnt about the important nuances surrounding conflict resolution.

    • India
    • Legal Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Legal Intern
      • Nov 2021 - Jan 2022

      - Legal Research on various Supreme and High Court cases as well as nationwide legal issues -Observed Court proceedings virtually -Drafted Legal Notices - Drafted opinions and articles on various legal topics - Commented and Analyzed on Historic Judgements - Analysed and Commented on issues faced by Indian Judiciary -Learnt to locate and use precedents for framing counter-arguments - Legal Research on various Supreme and High Court cases as well as nationwide legal issues -Observed Court proceedings virtually -Drafted Legal Notices - Drafted opinions and articles on various legal topics - Commented and Analyzed on Historic Judgements - Analysed and Commented on issues faced by Indian Judiciary -Learnt to locate and use precedents for framing counter-arguments

    • India
    • Legal Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Legal Content Intern- Team BIND
      • Nov 2021 - Dec 2021

      -worked on a case analysis of 'M/S. Bundl Technologies Private Limited v. Union of India'. -worked on a case analysis of 'Jalkal Vibhag Nagar Nigam & Ors. vs. Pradeshiya Industrial And Investment Corporation & Anr'. -worked on drafting a Bail Application. -worked on a task of Judgement Writing -worked on a task of 'Power of Attorney' -worked on tasks of editing -Awarded best intern for the month of December -Volunteered in the Afghanistan Project, drafted documents for reference to law students in Kabul and nearby cities Show less

    • India
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • Legal Intern
      • Nov 2021 - Dec 2021

      -worked on a research paper on Justifiable Crime - worked on drafting and filing RTI applications and Bail Applications - finished tasks related to pros and cons of various topics including Globalisation and Privatisation - Analysed several government policies - worked on a poster for legal remedies of acid attack victims - worked on a citizen charter for the Election Commission - worked on FAQ's asked about Police and Judicial Custody - worked on describing Policy Matters of the National Policy For Women - worked on comparing Laws of Ombudsman System in India, Australia and the U.K. - worked on a case analysis of Ashoka Kumar Thakur v. UOI and completed tasks of short notes and presentations. Show less

Education

  • Jindal Global Law School (JGLS)
    B.A. L.L.B (Hons.), 7.7/8 [CGPA- Four Semesters Cumulative]
    2021 - 2026
  • Excellencia Junior College
    HSC, 99%
    2019 - 2021
  • EuroSchool
    SSC, CBSE
    2017 - 2019
  • CHIREC International School
    A+
    2006 - 2017

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