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I am a legal professional with comprehensive experience in providing legal research, drafting, and consulting services. I have worked with law firms and companies across various sectors including business & civil litigation, family law, personal injury, immigration law, and compliance. I have successfully passed the MPRE and am currently awaiting my California Bar Exam result Professional Highlights: -Experience working with several U.S.-based law firms, including Gateville Law Firm, Law Offices of Josiah Young, and Law Office of Samuel Thomas & Alfred Fargione. -Skilled in drafting and reviewing a wide range of legal documents, such as contracts, motions, complaints, discovery requests, settlement agreements, and more. -Hands-on experience with lease contract reviews, gaming contract drafting, discovery work, and contract vetting. -Proven success in supporting U.S. businesses, law firms, and pro se clients with high-quality, detail-oriented legal services. -Knowledge of international legal standards through work with clients in India (Green Soul - Insolvency & Bankruptcy), Australia (Mumprenur - Contract Drafting & Proofreading), and more. Comprehensive Legal Services: Contract Drafting & Review: -Drafting and reviewing business contracts, including gaming contracts, distribution agreements, and lease agreements. -Contract vetting, proofreading, and ensuring compliance with relevant laws. -Specialized in drafting contracts for both domestic and international clients. Discovery Work: -Comprehensive discovery services, including interrogatories, request for production of documents, admissions, subpoenas, and depositions. -Expertise in discovery strategies for various types of litigation, ensuring thorough and efficient processes. Global Experience: Successfully served clients across: -United States -India -Australia -Canada -United Kingdom -Dubai -Singapore Notable Clients & Law Firms Worked With: U.S. Law Firms: -Gateville Law Firm -Law Offices of Josiah Young -Law Office of Samuel Thomas & Alfred Fargione -Landmark Recovery -Law Office of Bivory Lamarrr -Law Office of Ricky Malik Australia Based Law firm: Mumprenur Uk Baseed Law firm: Legamart WORK ACROSS US Courts: (State and District Court, Appeal and Supreme Court, Federal Courts, Bankruptcy Court, Family Court, Small Claims Court): 1. Discovery Requests (Interrogatories, Production of Documents, Admissions), Depositions, Subpoenas for Records. 2. Trial Briefs, Appendix, Appellant’s Brief in Appeals Court, Response and Reply Briefs, Writs, Petition for Review in Supreme Court 3. Demurrers & Replies, Motion to Dismiss, Counterclaims, Oppositions 4. Pre-Trial Motions: Temporary Restraining Orders, Motion to Vacate, Summary Judgment, Continuance 5. Motions for Interim Relief & Injunctions, Motion for Reconsideration, Challenge Orders 6. Demand Letters, Complaints, Replies 7. Arbitration & Mediation Contract Drafting & Review Services: Business & Corporate Contracts: Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) Employment Contracts Independent Contractor Agreements Confidentiality Agreements Service Agreements Partnership Agreements Joint Venture Agreements Licensing Agreements (Software, SaaS, IP, etc.) Franchise Agreements Distribution & Reseller Agreements Commercial Lease Agreements Sales and Purchase Agreements Vendor Agreements Shareholder Agreements Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Agreements Supply Chain Agreements Affiliate & Referral Agreements Marketing & Sponsorship Contracts Business-to-Business (B2B) Contracts Business-to-Consumer (B2C) Contracts Real Estate & Construction Contracts: Real Estate Purchase & Sale Agreements Real Estate Lease Agreements (Commercial & Residential) Construction Contracts Technology & Licensing Contracts: Software and SaaS Contracts End User License Agreements (EULAs) IP Licensing Agreements Technology Transfer Agreements Confidentiality and Non-Compete Agreements Dispute Resolution & Settlements: Settlement Agreements Arbitration Agreements Mutual Termination Agreements Release Agreements Privacy Why Choose Me? -Diverse Legal Expertise: I bring a versatile skill set from my experience across various areas of law. -Detail-Oriented & Reliable: I ensure that all legal documents are meticulously drafted and compliant with relevant laws. -Clear Communication & Client Focused: I prioritize clear communication to ensure all client needs are met efficiently and effectively. Success Metrics: -Over 250 successful legal projects completed -Extensive experience with 75+ U.S.-based companies and law firms -Expertise in both U.S. and international legal documentation -High client satisfaction with a proven track record of repeat clients I look forward to working with you to provide the best legal services tailored to your needs. Whether you're looking for contract drafting, legal consulting, or assistance with litigation, I am ready to assist you in achieving your legal goals. Let's discuss how I can help you today!

Most legal work tells you what the law says. I tell you what it means for your business, and then I execute it. I'm Sapna Sarda, a Top Rated lawyer with 8+ years of experience and 500+ completed projects on Upwork. I work with founders, SMEs, SaaS companies, and international businesses across the US, UK, UAE, and India who need legal infrastructure that is precise, commercially grounded, and built to scale. 🏢Corporate Structuring & Business Setup The legal foundation your business depends on. ▸LLC, S-Corp, and C-Corp formation (U.S.) ▸Indian company incorporation & structuring ▸Operating agreements, shareholder agreements, board documentation ▸Cross-border structuring (India–U.S. alignment) ▸Governance frameworks & internal legal infrastructure 📄Contracts & Commercial Agreements Contracts that actually protect your business in real scenarios. ▸NDAs, MSAs, service & vendor agreements ▸Partnership, JV, and licensing agreements ▸Employment & contractor agreements ▸Contract review, risk identification & practical revisions ▸Negotiation support & enforceability structuring 💻Tech, SaaS & Digital Compliance Legal systems aligned with how your product actually works. ▸SaaS agreements, SLAs, API & licensing structures ▸Terms of Service, Privacy Policies, platform governance ▸GDPR, CCPA, UAE PDPL, India IT Act compliance ▸IP ownership structuring for developers & tech teams ▸Cross-border SaaS and digital business alignment 🧠Intellectual Property & Protection Strategy Not just filing, building IP that adds real business value. ▸Trademark searches, filings (USPTO, India, Madrid Protocol) ▸Patent strategy, drafting & office action responses ▸Copyright protection & licensing ▸IP ownership structuring (founders, developers, teams) ▸Enforcement strategy & cease-and-desist actions What Clients Consistently Get: ▸500+ completed projects with a high repeat hire rate ▸Fast turnarounds without sacrificing precision ▸Clear communication, no legal jargon, no unnecessary complexity ▸Practical drafting that is commercially workable, not just legally defensible ▸Cross-border insight across India, US, UK, and UAE ▸A structured legal execution team behind every engagement Whether you are incorporating a company, launching a digital product, protecting IP, or managing contracts across borders, I build legal infrastructure that holds up under pressure. If you're scaling and need dependable legal execution, let's talk.

I’m a legal and operations strategist with 10+ years of experience working with global organizations across technology, government, consulting, healthcare, and regulated industries. I help businesses build scalable operations, navigate complex compliance requirements, and win high-value contracts through structured execution and strategic problem-solving. Over the years, I’ve partnered with startups, SMEs, and enterprise teams to streamline operations, strengthen governance frameworks, support market expansion, and manage cross-functional initiatives across multiple jurisdictions. My core services include: • Product Operations – Translating business, legal, and technical requirements into actionable operational workflows – Driving cross-functional alignment between product, compliance, legal, operations, and leadership teams – Structuring market entry and operational readiness strategies for new products and jurisdictions – Supporting accreditation, audit readiness, and regulatory preparation initiatives • Compliance & Governance – Developing and implementing practical compliance programs tailored to business operations – Conducting regulatory research and providing advisory support across regulated industries and global markets – Designing internal control frameworks, governance structures, and risk management processes – Supporting cross-border compliance strategy, policy development, and operational governance initiatives • Operations & Strategy – Designing scalable operating models and improving operational efficiency across teams and functions – Creating SOPs, process documentation, workflows, and internal knowledge systems – Providing fractional operations and strategic leadership support for growing organizations – Assisting with roadmap planning, prioritization, execution tracking, and process optimization • Bids, Proposals & RFPs – Writing and managing federal, state, and commercial RFP responses and proposal submissions – Developing proposal strategies, response structures, compliance matrices, and submission workflows – Supporting bid pipeline management, opportunity evaluation, and capture planning – Assisting organizations with government contracting preparation, documentation, and operational readiness I bring a combination of strategic thinking, operational discipline, and regulatory expertise to every engagement. Whether you need help setting up internal systems, preparing winning proposals, navigating regulatory environments, or scaling operations efficiently, I focus on delivering practical, execution-oriented solutions tailored to your business goals. If you’re looking for a dependable strategic partner who can operate across legal, operational, and compliance functions with clarity and precision, I’d be glad to collaborate.

As one of the few "TOP RATED" lawyers on Upwork (100% client rating!), I am an experienced Company Secretary and Corporate Lawyer with 14+ years of experience in Corporate, Contract, Business Registration and Compliance Management. The industries I have worked in, and forte are Tech, Medical/Health, IT, manufacturing, IoT, SaaS and Engineering, HVAC, EPC sectors, Employment law, Web3, Crypto, Genomics, and Edtech. Skilled in business structuring, business registrations, contract management and compliance management, investment structuring for startups, legal due diligence on startups and performing secretarial audits, trademark registrations, FDI, ODI, ECB, labour laws, and ESOPs. My services are of high quality, cost-effective and efficient. I provide the following legal solutions: -- Entry strategies in India. - Corporate Restructuring, Mergers, Acquisitions, Due-Diligence, Angel and Venture Capital Investment- 1) Advice on the types of Mergers. 2)Advice on the types of acquisitions. 3) Legal Framework for mergers and acquisitions services. 4) Due Diligence Report for Mergers and acquisition services. 5) Procedure on Preparing Term Sheet. 6) Purchase Price of the Transaction 7) Negotiation of Employee Contracts 8) Negotiation on Warranties and Guarantees 9) Pre-Merger Advice and Post Merger Advice 10) Drafting, vetting and reviewing of M&A documents like 11) Incorporation documents- Buyer and Seller- Memorandum and Articles of Association. 12) Deal Documentation, such as- a) Term Sheet. b) Process Letter c) Due Diligence Questionnaire d) Employment Contracts e) Non-Disclosure Agreements f) Any other relevant documents. -Corporate Secretarial 1)Entity Registration (LLP, Company, Section-8 Company); 2) Compliance related to the board, shareholders and other statutory meetings; 3) RoC reporting by filing various e-forms like DPT-1, MSME-1; 4) Annual filing of the company and LLP; 5) Board Report, Annual Report, Corporate Governance Report; 6) Maintenance of Minutes books, Statutory registers and other support services; 7) Change in the registered office of the company; 8) Alteration of name or objectives of the company; 9) Allotment of shares; 10) Change in authorized share capitals; 11) Share transfer compliance; 12) Appointment and resignation of directors, KMPs; 13) Director KYC; 14) Annual disclosure of interest; 15) ESOP, Buy Back, winding up, striking off, Insolvency and other event-based compliance and management; - Contract Management- 1) Service Agreements, Customer Agreements, Vendor Agreements, SLAs, Supply Agreements, Commercial Contracts, Technology Contracts, EULA, SaaS Agreements etc. 2) Drafting, vetting, review, negotiation, and contract management, including but not limited to SLAs, employment contracts, share subscription agreement, shareholders' agreements, term sheet, non-disclosure/confidentiality agreements, co-founder's agreement, IP assignment agreement, settlement agreement, lease agreement and various other contracts as per their requirements; 3) Legal documents for a website i.e., privacy policy, terms of website use, shipping and return policy, disclaimer, and other documents for websites as per requirements of clients; 4) ESOP Plan drafting, documentation and implementation; 5) Human Resource documents, including offer letter, appointment letter, relieving letter, code of conduct, leave Policy, travel policy, prevention of sexual harassment at workplace policy, HR handbook etc; 6) Contract Management; 7) Business Legal Opinions. Startup Support and Investment Readiness Services- We support growth-stage startups where we mentor and support startups to get ready to raise their initial rounds of funding- -Business Plan -Lean Canvas - Video Pitch - Financial Projection -Company Valuation -Training on the Art of Pitching -Startup India Registration - Labour Laws Matter advisory, consultancy, department visit, employee grievances, compliances. I work quickly and efficiently and answer all client inquiries as quickly as possible. My profile is full of 5-star reviews and extremely positive client comments about my work product, professionalism, and timeliness, so I encourage you to check those out. Please let me know if you have any additional questions. I look forward to hearing from you and, hopefully, working with you.

Hello, I am a Corporate and Commercial Legal Professional based in India, offering strategic legal support to startups, SMEs, and established businesses across industries. With 7 years of experience in commercial transactions, cross border contracts, and corporate compliance, I help businesses manage legal risks and operate with confidence. Here are the legal services that I can assist you with: 1. Commercial Contract Drafting & Review: • Service Agreements • Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) • Vendor and Supply Agreements • Distribution Agreements • Licensing Agreements • Franchise Agreements • Partnership Agreements • Cross-Border Service and Vendor Agreements • International Commercial Contracts (India law support) 2. Startup & Founder Documentation Support • Founders Agreements • Shareholders Agreements • Early-stage Investment Documentation Support • Corporate Governance Documentation for Growing Businesses • Internal Policy Drafting for Startups and SMEs 3. Cross-Border Contract Support (India Law) • India-law localisation of international contracts • Cross-border vendor and service agreements • Jurisdiction and dispute-resolution clause structuring • India enforceability review of commercial agreements • Support for foreign businesses contracting with Indian entities 4. Privacy & Website Legal Documentation • Privacy Policies • Terms of Service / Terms and Conditions • Website and Platform Legal Documentation • Digital Media and Online Business Compliance Documentation • Data protection compliance-aligned contractual documentation 5. Commercial Risk Structuring Support for MSMEs and Growing Businesses • Vendor exposure and payment-risk structuring • Contract risk review and mitigation • Arbitration-ready dispute-resolution clause structuring • Commercial relationship documentation strengthening • Contract framework support for regulated-sector vendors (including NBFC-linked ecosystems) 6. India Entry & Business Structuring Support (Documentation-Focused) • Entity structuring support for foreign businesses entering India • Contract frameworks for India-based operations • Regulatory-aligned documentation support for cross-border engagements • Corporate structuring documentation support 7. Arbitration & Dispute-Resilient Contract Structuring • Arbitration clause drafting and strategy alignment • Contractual dispute-prevention structuring • Risk-mitigation documentation review • Pre-dispute advisory on commercial agreements 8. India Law Legal Opinion, Contract Review & LPO Support (including LPO and paralegal assistance for foreign lawyers) • India-law contract review support • Enforceability-focused legal opinions • Commercial agreement risk review • Legal research support • Documentation review assistance for foreign lawyers and law firms I focus on protecting business interests, reducing risks, and ensuring compliance across domestic and international transactions. Are you looking for a reliable legal professional to support your business growth? Whether you need contract drafting, compliance advisory, or cross border legal support, I am here to assist. Let us work together to strengthen your legal foundation.

I am a Commercial Lawyer and Legal Professional based in Delhi, India, with over 10 years of experience across litigation, arbitration, contracts, employment law, legal drafting, dispute resolution, and case management. Since establishing my independent practice in 2018, I have advised startups, businesses, international clients, and individuals on a wide range of commercial, employment, regulatory, and dispute-related matters across India. I have represented clients across multiple legal forums, including the High Court, NCLT, Consumer Forums, arbitral proceedings, and civil and criminal courts, while also managing high-volume litigation, drafting, research, filings, client coordination, and dispute strategy independently. I have also: 1. Served as panel counsel for Government Bank, handling recovery proceedings, financial disputes, and litigation matters 2. Been appointed as an Arbitrator by the Hon’ble Delhi High Court 3. Trained as a Mediator under the MCPC (Mediation and Conciliation Project Committee) 4. Authored Labor Relations Essentials You Always Wanted to Know for a U.S.-based audience of HR professionals, lawyers, managers, and business owners My work regularly includes: 1. Commercial Contracts & Contract Review 2. Employment & Contractor Agreements 3. SaaS, Vendor & Service Agreements 4. Legal Drafting, Pleadings & Notices 5. Arbitration & Dispute Resolution 6. Litigation Support & Case Strategy 7. Legal Research & Case Law Analysis 8. Employment & Workplace Advisory 9. Client Communication & Matter Coordination 10. Discovery Support, File Management & Trial Preparation 11. Cross-Border Business & India-Focused Legal Support I also work with startups, founders, and international businesses as an external or fractional legal counsel, supporting them on ongoing contracts, employment matters, dispute strategy, legal coordination, and India-related business operations without the need for a full-time in-house legal team. I regularly work with clients on fixed-fee engagements and ongoing external legal counsel arrangements, particularly for businesses requiring long-term commercial and operational legal support.