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Hi, I’m Anoushka Rawat, a UK-based Commercial & IP Lawyer with 7+ years of experience providing precise, business-focused legal solutions to startups, entrepreneurs, and established companies worldwide. I help clients protect their interests, maintain compliance, and operate with legal confidence by drafting and reviewing watertight legal documentation, every clause designed to minimise risk and prevent disputes. ⚖️ Core Expertise • Contracts & Agreements: Tailored drafting and review of business contracts, service agreements, NDAs, consultancy, partnership, and shareholder agreements. • Terms & Conditions / Privacy Policies: Website and app documentation compliant with UK GDPR and global data protection standards. • Intellectual Property (IP) Protection: Safeguarding creative assets and business IP through clear, enforceable clauses. • Due Diligence & Contract Vetting: Identifying legal risks, inconsistencies, and exposure points before they become problems. • Legal Opinions & Advisory: Providing actionable, business-oriented guidance on commercial and IP-related matters. • Legal Notices & Correspondence: Professionally drafted communications for disputes, compliance issues, and negotiations. 🌍 Why Clients Choose Me • Precision & Reliability: Every document is drafted from scratch to reflect your business reality — never a generic template. • Commercial Clarity: I focus on practical, enforceable outcomes that protect your business, not legal jargon. • Confidentiality & Professionalism: Your information and documentation are handled with absolute discretion. • Global Experience: Trusted by clients across the UK, EU, US, and Asia — ensuring your documents are jurisdiction-appropriate and commercially sound. 🧩 What You Can Expect • Clear, transparent communication throughout the process. • Drafts delivered on time, with revisions to ensure total alignment. • A genuine partnership approach, your success is my priority. If you’re seeking a dependable legal professional to handle your contracts, policies, or compliance documentation with care and precision, let’s discuss your project. Send me a message today, and let’s make your legal foundations airtight.

Award-Winning Corporate & Contract Law Counsel | Global Contracts, Compliance & High-Stakes Wins Results beat titles, but awards validate impact. I am an award-winning business and corporate lawyer specializing in commercial agreements, SaaS terms, Master Service Agreements (MSAs), Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), and GDPR compliance. Recognized for delivering legally sound, commercially intelligent outcomes in high-stakes matters, I provide legal services across the UK, Europe, and the US. With 15+ 5-star client reviews, I remain committed to serving growing clients on Upwork. Whether you need a robust privacy policy, a bulletproof NDA, a lease agreement, complex vendor agreements, or contract drafting and review, I translate legal complexity into a competitive business advantage. 𝐌𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐝𝐞: 📝 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 & 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 NDAs, MSAs, SaaS Agreements, Service Agreements, Partnership Agreements, Employment Contracts, Supplier Agreements, Shareholder Agreements, Licensing Agreements, Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policies, and Commercial Contracts. 📝 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 & 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐋𝐚𝐰 Corporate governance, director duties, business structuring, regulatory compliance, internal policies, legal risk analysis, and commercial advisory services. 📝𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 & 𝐂𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬-𝐁𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 Jurisdiction-aware contracts, international commercial agreements, legal research, compliance strategy, and multi-market operational support. 📝 𝐆𝐃𝐏𝐑 & 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 GDPR compliance audits, Privacy Policies, Data Protection Agreements, Cookie Policies, compliance mapping, and regulatory risk mitigation for digital businesses handling customer data. 📝𝐒𝐚𝐚𝐒 & 𝐓𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐋𝐚𝐰 SaaS Agreements, Software Licensing, Data Processing Agreements (DPAs), Platform Terms, API Agreements, User Policies, Subscription Structures, and Technology Compliance. 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐔𝐩𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐒𝐚𝐲 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐌𝐞: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐: “Elizabeth was fantastic to work with. She helped us draft a commercial lease agreement for landlords and property owners. She also helped us navigate the complexity with ease through detailed explanations. Highly recommended for anyone needing contract work and legal advice in the future.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐: “Elizabeth has been consistently kind and helpful whenever I’ve needed to ask questions. She goes above and beyond in her support, and I really appreciate the effort she puts in. We are still working together, but I already feel very comfortable knowing I have someone I can turn to for clear guidance.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐: “We worked with Elizabeth on a complex suite of agreements and could not be more pleased with the outcome. Elizabeth demonstrated exceptional legal acumen, meticulous attention to detail, and a deep strategic understanding of the issues at hand. Her guidance was invaluable, and the final result exceeded our expectations.” 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐕𝐚𝐥𝐮𝐞 𝐀𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐌𝐞 ✅ Contracts drafted for enforceability, negotiation leverage, and commercial protection. ✅ Clear legal language without unnecessary jargon. ✅ Fast turnaround with detail-oriented execution. ✅ Strategic legal thinking aligned with business goals. ✅ Strong risk assessment and clause-by-clause protection analysis. ✅ High responsiveness and professional communication throughout projects. Need a strategic legal partner who delivers precision in contract drafting and review, SaaS agreements, GDPR compliance, and cross-border transactions? I'm here to ensure your legal framework is as ambitious as your business goals. Click the ‘Message’ or ‘Invite’ button below to share a few details about your project. Let’s protect your business, strengthen your leverage, and position you for a secure, high-stakes win. 𝐄𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐡, 𝐎. 𝐄𝐒𝐐. 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 & 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐋𝐚𝐰 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐬𝐞𝐥.

👋 𝙃𝙞—𝙄’𝙢 𝘿𝙖𝙖𝙖𝙣𝙞𝙨𝙝, 𝙖𝙣 𝙞𝙣𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙣𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣𝙖𝙡 𝙗𝙪𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨 & 𝙩𝙚𝙘𝙝 𝙡𝙖𝙬𝙮𝙚𝙧 (𝟭𝟬+ 𝙮𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙨) 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙩𝙚𝙘𝙝 & 𝘼𝙄 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙪𝙥𝙨—𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙜𝙤-𝙩𝙤 𝙘𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙨𝙚𝙡 𝙛𝙤𝙧 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙩𝙨, 𝙘𝙤𝙧𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙡𝙖𝙬 & 𝙉𝘿𝘼𝙨—𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝟱𝟬𝟬 𝙙𝙚𝙖𝙡𝙨 𝙘𝙡𝙤𝙨𝙚𝙙 𝙖𝙘𝙧𝙤𝙨𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙐𝙎𝘼, 𝙐𝙆, 𝙀𝙐 & 𝙂𝘾𝘾. I deliver precise, strategic legal solutions that protect your interests and drive growth. When you work with me, you're not just hiring a lawyer – you're gaining a dedicated partner who understands the intricacies of global business. 𝙒𝙝𝙖𝙩 𝙄 𝘾𝙖𝙣 𝘿𝙤 𝙁𝙤𝙧 𝙔𝙤𝙪: 1️⃣ Joint Ventures & Shareholder/Partnership Agreements Draft watertight agreements that clarify ownership structures and set fair terms—protecting your interests and paving the way for sustainable growth. 2️⃣ Contract Law & NDA Drafting Whether you need a custom contract, a template-based agreement, or a specific NDA, I craft precise, legally sound documents tailored to your industry, ensuring clarity and risk reduction. 3️⃣ Startup Consulting Offering entity registration advice, founder agreements, SAFEs, and incentive-based employment contracts—ideal for tech and AI startups needing flexible legal frameworks. 4️⃣ Corporate Law & Matters Handle regulatory interactions, establish standardized practices, and address employment issues with solutions that adhere to robust corporate law standards. 5️⃣ Intellectual Property Develop strategies to safeguard your IP rights globally—essential for online businesses operating in multiple markets. 6️⃣ Dispute Resolution My goal is to keep you out of court by achieving swift, cost-effective resolutions that keep your business on track. 7️⃣ Legal Consulting Need clarity on complex clauses or guidance on Contract Law, Corporate Law, or NDAs? I’m here to help you understand your options and make confident decisions. 𝙆𝙚𝙮 𝙎𝙠𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙨: Contract Law · Corporate Law · NDA Drafting · Legal Agreements · Contract Drafting · Shareholder & Partnership Agreements · Intellectual Property · Dispute Resolution · Startup Consulting · Entity Registration · Legal Writing 𝙄𝙣𝙙𝙪𝙨𝙩𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙨 𝙎𝙚𝙧𝙫𝙚𝙙: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Products · Tech · Software · eCommerce · Finance · Digital Marketplaces · Retail and Consumer Goods · Education · Logistics · Travel · Hospitality · Lifestyle · Energy and Power · Professional Services · Trading · Publishing 𝘿𝙞𝙨𝙘𝙡𝙖𝙞𝙢𝙚𝙧: I offer legal consultancy based on my extensive international experience. While I’m not admitted to practice law in any specific jurisdiction, my global background enables me to tailor solutions to your unique environment. If you require formal representation before a court or regulatory body, I can guide you on the best path forward. 𝙒𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙢𝙮 𝟭𝟬+ 𝙮𝙚𝙖𝙧𝙨 𝙤𝙛 𝙚𝙭𝙥𝙚𝙧𝙞𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚, 𝙄’𝙢 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙛𝙞𝙙𝙚𝙣𝙩 𝙄 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙨𝙪𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙗𝙪𝙨𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙣𝙚𝙚𝙙𝙨 𝙞𝙣 𝘾𝙤𝙣𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙘𝙩 𝙇𝙖𝙬, 𝘾𝙤𝙧𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙖𝙩𝙚 𝙇𝙖𝙬, 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙉𝘿𝘼𝙨. 𝙋𝙧𝙚𝙨𝙨 “𝙄𝙣𝙫𝙞𝙩𝙚” 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙡𝙚𝙩’𝙨 𝙜𝙚𝙩 𝙨𝙩𝙖𝙧𝙩𝙚𝙙!

I’m a qualified and practising solicitor (England & Wales), authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, with over 10 years of experience in technology law, including contract, commercial, corporate, business, and intellectual property law as well as personal data protection. Off Upwork, I run my own legal practice based in London and have access to extensive legal resources and legal experts. I recognise the importance of obtaining reliable legal advice. That’s why I always seek to provide solutions that satisfy the client’s requirements and are easy and practical to implement. Similarly, when working on documents, I aim to use clear and plain language that is easy to understand, avoiding complex legal terminology, where possible. I regularly advise clients on, and can also help you with the following (I’m also happy to discuss and assist with similar legal matters not listed below - feel free to get in touch): CONTRACTS Non-disclosure / confidentiality agreements (NDA’s) Service agreements, MSA's, Subscription agreements Partnership agreements Influencer agreements TRADING ONLINE Terms of service / Platform terms of use Mobile app terms Website terms Privacy and cookies policies BUSINESS LAW Articles of association Shareholders’ agreements Statutory registers Companies House filings INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW Licence agreements IP transfers (assignments) IP strategy IP in employment / freelance arrangements PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION GDPR compliance Privacy policies Data protection officer & EU representative Data protection impact assessments International personal data transfers Fees: My hourly rate reflects my experience, qualification as well as fees for maintaining paid access to legal resources (including precedents and practice notes), professional indemnity insurance and licence fees. I always try to provide competitive fee estimates. Where possible and appropriate, I also try to offer fixed fees (fee caps) to help clients stay in control of costs. I will only start working on a project when the client is satisfied with the billing arrangement.

Professional Summary I am a qualified lawyer, Called to the Bar of England & Wales, with a distinguished career blending UK legal expertise with a strong presence in Pakistan and the MENA region. My legal practice focuses on contract law, corporate transactions, and regulatory compliance, ensuring businesses and individuals are legally protected in their agreements and dealings. Expertise I specialise in contract drafting, commercial transactions, and legal advisory services, catering to corporate clients, property investors, and business owners. My core areas of expertise include: i. CONTRACTS & AGREEMENTS - Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, including supply agreements, service agreements, and NDAs. - Structuring and advising on tenancy and lease agreements, ensuring compliance with relevant property laws and landlord-tenant obligations. - Preparing shareholder agreements, partnership deeds, and joint venture contracts to safeguard business interests. - Drafting employment contracts, consultancy agreements, and franchise agreements tailored to business needs. - Advising on contract enforcement, dispute resolution, and risk mitigation strategies. ii. CORPORATE & COMMERCIAL LAW PRACTICE - Structuring and negotiating mergers, acquisitions, and corporate restructuring transactions. - Advising on company formation, governance, and compliance with corporate regulations. - Assisting in drafting and negotiating investment agreements, loan agreements, and financing documents. iii. PROPERTY LAW - Drafting residential and commercial lease agreements, ensuring clarity in rights and obligations. - Advising on real estate transactions, property disputes, and regulatory compliance. - Structuring and negotiating build-to-rent, subleasing, and property development contracts. iv. DISPUTE RESOLUTION & ARBITRATION - Assisting clients in contractual disputes, breach of contract claims, and commercial negotiations. Handling alternative dispute resolution (ADR), including mediation and arbitration under ICC, LCIA, and UNCITRAL rules. - Providing strategic pre-litigation advice to minimise risks and ensure favourable outcomes. Summary I am a results-driven legal expert specialising in contract law, tenancy agreements, commercial transactions, and corporate advisory services. My extensive experience in drafting and negotiating legally sound agreements ensures clients' interests are safeguarded in commercial and real estate transactions. Whether advising on lease agreements, corporate contracts, or dispute resolution, I provide practical, business-focused legal solutions tailored to my clients’ needs. ============================================================================== ⚠️ Regulatory Compliance Notice As a Barrister called to the Bar of England & Wales (unregistered, without a practising certificate) I offer legal services as described above except that; - I do not conduct litigation or appear before courts where rights of audience are required. - I do not offer immigration advice (unless separately authorised by OISC). - I do not carry out any reserved legal activities under the Legal Services Act 2007. All services provided are non-reserved legal services.

Whilst I am a relatively new freelancer and newly qualified English lawyer, I have a substantial working knowledge of the below competencies. With more than 5 years of professional experience working in the legal sector, I consider myself to be professional, approachable, personable and always determined to deliver to the best of my ability. Work experience: - The Higher Education sector - Charity and non-profits - Financial services dispute resolution - Sports law Skills: - Legal Drafting (Contracts) - Intellectual Property (IP) - Commercialisation of IP - Non-Legal Drafting - Editing - Non-Legal Writing - Copy Writing - Blog/Website Writing - Legal Research - Document Review - Proofreading - Contract and Terms & Conditions Review - GDPR Related Support - Non-Disclosure Agreements I have worked as a Research Contracts Officer within a large UK University, where I have helped facilitate clinical research projects and studies into a range of diseases, including COVID-19, cancer, and HIV. My role involved negotiating and drafting the contracts that support these projects, in an efficient and straightforward manner. I am also a Trustee at multiple charities whom I have helped and advised on their compliance with charity law and proper governance of the charity, including advising on and implementing the appropriate form of legal status for the charity. I aim to use Upwork as a way to extend the fantastic work I do to more people. Qualifications: LLM in Sports Law and Practice - De Montfort University - Merit Graduate Diploma in Law - BPP University Law School (London); - Pass BSc (Hons) Open Degree (Business and Law) - Open University - First Class Honours Specialising in Contracts, Commercial, Intellectual Property, Data Protection, Sports Law I look forward to using my skills to help you achieve the best in your project.