Experience

Medikabazaar

• India
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 300 - 400 Employee

• DGM Legal

  • Jul 2022 - Present

  India’s largest B2B platform for Medical, Dental & Veterinary Supplies and one of the fastest growing healthtech platofrm with presence in India, GCC, East Africa, Singapore. profile • Leading litigation , IPR , Commercial Contract vertical. • IPR management- search and fresh application in India and UAE, Opposition proceeding • Drafting and vetting of commercial agreements relating to B2B Pharma business including Distribution agreement, Procurement Agreement, Software agreement , Consultant agreements , Marketing agreement etc • Commercial suits, Trademark infringement suit, criminal complaints, Cheque bouncing cases , Mediation petition. Show less



FUTURE ENTERPRISES LIMITED

• United Kingdom
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• DGM Legal

  • Jun 2021 - Jun 2022

  DISPUTE & LITIGATION • litigations in various forum including National Company Law Tribunal under IBC, Commercial Court, MSME, High Court, Supreme Court • Involvement in Future Amazon Dispute in SIAC and in the Supreme Court, High Court • Handling IA filed in NCLT in Scheme Petition. • Handling Insolvency petition filed against company in NCLT u/s 9 and 7 of IBC • Handling Arbitration and connected matter in the Court including application u/s 34, 36, 9, 17 under Arbitration Act • Sending and Replying to legal notices. Replying to notices send under IBC,GST, Consumer Complaint • Various civil suits, summary suits , Section 138 matters, consumer cases, • Drafting and vetting Complaint, Plaint, Reply, Written Statement, Petition, Rejoinder, Affidavits, Settlement and Withdrawal application, Consent Term. • Co-ordinating & Interacting with lawyer , Senior Counsel for filing various documents, conference and court hearing. • Interacting with Police Department. • Negotiation and interact with the opponent to mitigate/settle dispute. Show less



FSN Ecommerce Ventures Pvt. Ltd.

• India
• 1 - 100 Employee

• AVP Legal

  • Feb 2021 - Jun 2021

  E-COMMERCE & SOCIAL MEDIA • Advising on E-Commerce Policy, IT Intermediary Guideline, Consumer Protection E-Commerce Protection Rules, Lockdown Order and its impact of business • Advising and guiding Content team on IP and Content matter relating to social media, Instagram, youtube, copyright claim and content ID and drafted guideline for the same to be used by content team • Data Protection and Privacy laws • Advised on ASCI Guideline for influencer. Replying to notices by ASCI • Agreement with Social Media agency, Agreement with Influencers, Content Development Agreement, Agreement with production house Show less



Future Lifestyle Fashions Limited

• India
• Retail Apparel and Fashion
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Senior Manger Legal

  • Jan 2014 - Feb 2021

  INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS • Responsible for Intellectual Property Management of the group including 1500 plus trademarks. Registration under Trademark Act and Copy Right Act, Design Act and file oppositions, counter statements, evidences under Trademark Act. • International registration of trademarks and infringement action in gulf countries. • Brand Protection by initiating legal action against infringer and counterfeiters. Filed infringement and passing off suits in Delhi High Court, District Courts, Mumbai High Court. Sending Cease and Desist Notice to infringer and follow up with them and Publication of Caution Notice in news paper, complaint and follow up in cyber crime department • Co-ordinating with Agency for investigation and raid against counterfeit products. • Drafting, negotiating, reviewing and concluding various IPR based agreements viz License Agreement Including License agreement for International brands, Authorised User Agreement, Trademark Assignment Agreement, Celebrity Endorsement, Franchisee Agreement. Sponsorship Agreement for FBB FEMINA Miss India and similar other events , Negotiated and closed License Agreement for brands e.g. Champion, Umbro, Lee Cooper, Converse, Daniel Hechter, • Due Diligence before acquisition of brand, Advise on brand assignment considering stamp duty aspect. Filing recordal of Assignment of Trademark. • Due Diligence of the IPR of the Companies in case of merger acquisition. • Successfully filed and won Domain Name Disputes cases in NIXI and WIPO. • Application filed and got favorable order for well known trademark” BIG BAZAAR”. • Co-ordinating with Bank to raise funds through Brand Mortgage • Music Licensing: Co-ordinating with PPL, Novex for Music License for the group. • Successful seizure and raids against Counterfeit Lee Cooper footwear in Agra and Delhi • Successful John Doe Order against infringing websites , 10 websites have been taken down in one order Show less



Big Bazaar - Future Retail

• India
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Legal Manager

  • Dec 2006 - Dec 2013

  COMMERCAIL TRANSACTIONS • Drafting, vetting and critical review of various agreements viz. Distributorship Agreement, Deed of Guarantee, Service Provider Agreement, Non Disclosure Agreement, , Deed of Sale, Payment gateways agreements, Indemnity, Gift Deed, Media and Advertisement Agreement, Brand Consultancy Agreement , Addendum and amendment, LOI, MOU, Supply Agreement, Supply Agreement, Manufacturing Agreement including Private Brand Supply Agreement, Power of Attorney. Agreement with Wallet Company like Paytm, Mobiqwick, Agreement with Event Company, Sponsorship Agreement, Confirmation Deed, Release Deed, Sale or Return Agreement, Co-promotion Agreement , Co-branded Card Agreement, ATM branding, Mobile Tower Agreement, IPL Agreement with BCCI, Agreement for Power Supply under Open Access Policy • Drafting and vetting various documents for brand , FMCG, education, fashion, marketing ,e-commerce, logistic division of the group and preparing standard template to be followed • Stamp duty calculation and advise on structuring of transaction. • Drafted standard template for Lee Cooper Manufacturing, Sourcing, distribution, marketing agreement. LEASING • drafting and vetting Lease Deed, Assignment of Lease, Leave and License Agreement, SIS Agreement, Business Conducting Agreement, Option Agreement, Stamp duty planning ,Negotiation with Developer for closing transaction, Handled dispute with the landlords, stay against vacation of property Show less