Experience

Indian Journal of Law and Technology ('IJLT')

• India
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Deputy Editor In Chief

  • Jul 2020 - Present



Software Freedom Law Centre, India (SFLC.in)

• India
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Feb 2021 - Apr 2021

  Part of the internet and free speech team, assisting off-counsels with research. Prepared concept notes on encryption, and summarized recent events on the WhatsApp privacy case. Also helped in preparing SFLC's free-speech tracker from October 2020 to March 2021, which keeps track of recent judicial developments in the areas of free speech and expression in art, technology, and other areas.



Civis

• India
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Jan 2021 - Apr 2021

  Involves examining the various consultations that the government [i.e., its various departments] releases, and analysing the same by making comments on the same, which will be submitted to the said department.



Centre for Communication Governance

• India
• Public Policy Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Nov 2020 - Apr 2021

  I was part of the Tech and Privacy Team. Wrote research papers on AI Stack, Summarized cases from other jurisdictions relating to aspects of privacy. I was also part of the project in collaboration with the UN Development Programme to frame model data protection laws.



Chambers of Karan Joseph, Advocate, High Court of Karnataka

• Intern

  • Feb 2021 - Mar 2021

  This was an offline internship. I got the opportunity to prepare concept notes and research on case laws pertaining: to the quashing of criminal defamation proceedings under S.482 CrPC, on trademark infringement and amendment of pleadings, on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, the Insurance Act, examining the potential viability of PILs, among other issues. I also regularly attended hearings at the City Civil Court and the Karnataka High Court and made notes on various cases.



Chambers of Mr. Gopal Sankaranarayanan, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court

• Intern

  • Oct 2020 - Oct 2020

  Prepared researched approach notes on issues like the constitutionality of provisions in the TNVAT Act, principles of natural justice; on SLPs, hyper-technical pleas and unclean hands; on promissory estoppel and government policies; on the factors determining the application of estoppel; on related constitutional issues, etc; on the scope of powers under specific provisions of the CPC; on S.24(2) of the LARR Act, 2013; on The Partnership Act, the MSME Act and the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code; on sub-judice, exploitative/capitation fees, the right to education, retrospective amendments, short notice, and arbitrary bond conditions; on criminal proceedings under the CGST Act; among other issues. Also attended Supreme Court hearings and summarized arguments.



L&L Partners

• India
• Law Practice
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern

  • Oct 2019 - Oct 2019

  The internship spanned across October, 2019. It involved research on labor legislations like the Draft Code on Wages and Social Security, etc. Also provided assistance in providing due diligencing services for various clients. Apart from that, I also interpreted and made recommendations in respect of Master-Services Agreements, and proofread documents.