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Ritambhra K.

Delhi, India

$40/hr
5.0
40 jobs

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.

  • Criminal Law
  • Legal Writing
  • Legal Drafting
  • Case Law
  • Legal Applications & Registration
  • Civil Law
  • Contract Law
  • Legal Documentation
  • Legal Research
  • Family Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Legal Assistance
  • Legal Agreement
  • Corporate Governance
  • Compliance
Shakti A.

India, India

$5/hr
5.0
4 jobs

“I help businesses, law firms, and individuals with precise, enforceable, and professionally drafted legal documents. From NDAs and agreements to petitions, motions, and legal research — I ensure accuracy, compliance, and risk protection in every draft.” I am an Advocate with extensive experience in civil law, criminal law, contract drafting, paralegal support, and litigation assistance across corporate, commercial, family, and consumer law matters. My work focuses on delivering legally sound, clear, and customized documents that protect your interests and align with applicable laws. 🔹 Services I Offer Contract Drafting & Review: NDAs, MoUs, Service Agreements, Shareholder Agreements — drafted to protect your business and reduce legal risks. Paralegal Support: Legal research, case summaries, discovery assistance, compliance checks, and document organization to support attorneys efficiently. Litigation Drafting: Petitions, motions, complaints, legal notices, and filings tailored for courtroom or administrative submission. Corporate & Commercial Compliance: Drafting and reviewing business documents aligned with statutory and regulatory requirements. 🔹 Why Clients Hire Me Practical Advocacy Experience: Hands-on courtroom and corporate drafting exposure. Attention to Detail: Every document is clear, enforceable, and risk-proof. International & Indian Standards: Familiarity with Indian law and international contract principles (US, UK, Canada). Client-Focused Delivery: Timely, professional, and responsive communication. I combine legal expertise with practical drafting skills to provide clients with documents and support that save time, prevent disputes, and ensure compliance. If you’re looking for a dependable legal drafting and paralegal partner, I am ready to collaborate and deliver high-quality solutions tailored to your needs.

  • Criminal Law
  • Contract Drafting
  • Legal Drafting
  • Legal Writing
  • Legal Research
  • Employment Law
  • Intellectual Property Law
  • Legal Agreement
  • Partnership Agreement
  • Litigation
  • Civil Law
  • Legal Negotiation
  • Family Law
  • Consumer Protection
  • Privacy Law
Shashank Shekhar V.

Delhi, India

$25/hr
5.0
19 jobs

I’m a dual-skilled legal professional — a courtroom advocate in India and an international legal consultant for US/UK clients on Upwork. With 6+ years of legal experience, I offer a powerful combination of litigation insight and corporate contract expertise. Whether you need a one-off agreement or a comprehensive compliance audit, I bring structured, accurate, and risk-mitigated legal solutions tailored to your business environment. ✅ Licensed Advocate | Delhi University LL.B. | Empaneled with Oriental Insurance Company ✅ Successfully delivered 20+ legal projects on Upwork — contract vetting, legal research, compliance risk summaries ✅ Founder at Aksh & Associates — Civil, Criminal & Commercial Legal Solutions My mission is to help businesses, startups, and legal teams translate legal risk into clear documentation, enforceable rights, and regulatory peace of mind. Core Services - Drafting & Vetting: Contracts, NDAs, Employment Agreements, MSAs, and Commercial Terms - Legal Research: Common law jurisdictions, fund compliance, case law analysis - Regulatory Risk: Side letter abstraction, investor restrictions, fund documentation - Insurance Claims: Legal representation, claim drafting, tribunal litigation - Employment & Staffing Contracts: UK/US onboarding documentation - Litigation Support: Pleadings, affidavits, trial strategy and legal opinion writing Highlighted Upwork Projects 🔹 Abstracted 10000+ investor side letters for a US-based asset manager to identify fund restrictions and obligations. 🔹 Drafted employment contracts and representation forms for a UK-based staffing agency. 🔹 Created legal risk summaries and issue logs from fund agreements for compliance review. 🔹 Reviewed and customized NDAs and services agreements for startups and outsourcing clients. Key Skills & Expertise ✔ Contract Drafting & Review ✔ Legal Research & Compliance ✔ Litigation & Dispute Resolution ✔ Fund & Investment Documentation ✔ Insurance Claims Advisory ✔ Employment Law (India, UK, US) ✔ Legal Summaries & Risk Reports ✔ Client Advocacy & Negotiation 🔹 General Litigation Portfolio – Delhi NCR Courts & Tribunals 🏛️ Civil & Criminal Litigation (2018–Present) Role: Legal Associate & Lead Counsel — Aksh & Associates Courts Practiced In: District Courts (Tis Hazari, Saket, Patiala House), High Court of Delhi, Consumer Forums Scope of Work: Represented individual and corporate clients in civil suits, injunctions, property disputes, contractual enforcement, and cheque bounce cases (Sec. 138 NI Act). Appeared in criminal trials, including bail hearings, quashment petitions, revision appeals, and cross-examination strategy. Drafted pleadings, written statements, replication, rejoinders, affidavits, and interlocutory applications (IA). Successfully negotiated settlement terms in civil suits to avoid prolonged litigation. ⚖️ Motor Accident & Insurance Claims Role: Empaneled Advocate — Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. Forum: MACT (Motor Accident Claims Tribunal), Delhi Scope of Work: Argued claims involving accidental death, disability compensation, policy disputes. Drafted reply statements, examined evidence (CCTV, FIRs, medical records), and cross-examined claimants and police witnesses. Ensured timely claim resolutions and minimized liability through negotiated settlements where feasible. Provided legal audits for pending cases and compliance advisory to the insurance team. 🧭 Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) & Mediation Role: Counsel & Legal Representative Scope of Work: Represented clients in court-annexed mediation proceedings under Section 89 CPC. Drafted and reviewed settlement terms, ensuring enforceability and safeguarding party interests. Participated in pre-litigation conciliations before the Delhi Legal Services Authority. Counseled clients on arbitration clauses, pre-arbitral notices, and interim relief petitions under Section 9 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. 📂 Consumer Forum Litigation Forum: District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commissions (South-West, Central), Delhi State Consumer Commission Role: Advocate on Record Scope of Work: Filed and defended consumer complaints related to insurance, vehicle loans, construction delays, and e-commerce grievances. Led evidence proceedings, produced documents, and examined complainants and service providers. Secured favorable orders in disputes involving deficiency in service and unfair trade practices. 🏢 Miscellaneous Forums RERA Tribunals: Represented flat buyers and developers in possession delay and refund matters under RERA Act. Labour Court: Assisted in matters under the Industrial Disputes Act, including reinstatement and back wages. Revenue Courts & SDM Office: Handled mutation disputes, succession declarations, and land demarcation issues. 🛠️ Supporting Skills: Oral Advocacy | Courtroom Drafting | Evidence Handling Legal Strategy & Trial Prep | Negotiation & ADR | Tribunal Procedure Case Law Research | Filing Man

  • Criminal Law
  • Legal Consulting
  • Legal Writing
  • Legal Research
  • Civil Law
  • Contract Drafting
  • Contract Law
  • Legal Drafting
  • Legal Documentation
  • Legal Translation
  • Legal Pleadings
  • Legal Assistance
  • Procedural Law
Anuben C.

Rajkot, India

$25/hr
5.0
34 jobs

Welcome to My Profile. Being a practicing lawyer, I guess I have sufficient knowledge and skills to provide you with the best quality legal services. Because of the extended research of Civil, Criminal, Commercial and Business Laws of various countries, I pride myself of the exposure in the filed of Law and find myself confident to help you with any kind of services that requires legal expertise, including but not limited to: 1. Drafting of Contracts and Agreements 2. Drafting of any kind of legal documents 3. Educating concepts of Law 4. Drafting of Legal notices, petitions, motions, response/reply to petitions ready to be presented before Court of Law. 5. Legal Opinion With the practical knowledge I have gathered, I have been providing my services as professional Lawyer offline. This is my attempt at online platform and would love to work with people from the diverse background.

  • Criminal Law
  • Legal
  • Legal Consulting
  • Contract Drafting
  • Legal Agreement
  • Employment Law
  • Civil Law
  • Document Analysis
  • Trademark
  • Document Review
  • Legal Research
  • Trademark Consulting
  • Family Law
  • Legal Assistance
Devina D.

Delhi, India

$25/hr
4.9
346 jobs

🌐 Top Rated Lawyer trusted by clients across 13+ countries including USA, UK, UAE, Canada, Norway, Germany, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Zimbabwe etc. ⚖ Hi and welcome to my profile! ⚖ I deliver contracts that hold, court-ready litigation documents, and authoritative legal research (Westlaw/Lexis Advance) for US attorneys, law firms, and cross-border businesses. Whether you're a founder building your contract and compliance framework (or just your very first contract), a US attorney or law firm that needs accurate legal research and document drafting, or a litigant navigating their court matter by themselves - I will ensure that you feel looked out for, have timely updates and get the kind of quality that you'd otherwise pay eight times the price for. My practice areas include International Law, Corporate & Business Law, Civil & Criminal Litigation, Arbitration, Intellectual Property, Banking & Insurance, and Company Law. 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐞'𝐬 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐈 𝐃𝐨: (𝐀) 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐃𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠, 𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 & 𝐍𝐞𝐠𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 👉 NDAs, MSAs, SaaS & Service Agreements 👉 Shareholders', Partnership & Co-Founder Agreements 👉 Employment, Consultancy, Vendor & Independent Contractor Agreements 👉 SAFEs, Convertible Notes & Investment Documentation 👉 Term Sheets & MOUs 👉 Tech Agreements (SaaS, Software Development, API & Cloud Services) 👉 Website Policies (Privacy Policy, Terms of Use etc.) 👉 Licensing Agreements 👉 Cross-Border Contract Structuring & Enforceability 👉 Contract Review, Redlining & Risk Assessment 👉 Contract Negotiation Support (𝐁) 𝐔𝐒 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 & 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐚𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥 𝐒𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭: 👉 Civil, Commercial & Consumer Dispute Filings 👉 Motions, Replies, Affidavits & Subpoenas 👉 Discovery, Complaints & Case Briefs 👉 Demand Letters & Legal Notices 👉 Legal Memoranda & Case Synthesis Reports 👉 Case Chronology & Issue Mapping 👉 Document Review & Exhibit Preparation (in court-approved format) 👉 E-Filing, Compliance Tracking & Coordination with Process Server 👉 Case Management via Smokeball/Clio (file organization, calendaring, and client correspondence) (𝐂) 𝐔𝐒 & 𝐂𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐬-𝐁𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐬: 👉 GDPR, CCPA, DPAs & Global Data Privacy Compliance 👉 US Federal & State Regulatory Compliance Reviews 👉 Cross-Border Business Compliance Documentation 👉 Employment & HR Compliance 👉 Corporate Governance & Compliance Tracking 👉 Vendor & Third-Party Compliance Documentation 👉 Compliance Audits & Risk Assessments (𝐃) 𝐕𝐢𝐫𝐭𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥 & 𝐀𝐝𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬: 👉 Inbox Management & Email Triage 👉 Team Coordination & Task Setup 👉 Document Organization, Folder Setup & Filing System Management 👉 Deadline Management & Calendar Coordination 👉 Contract Administration (Vendors, Contractors, Clients etc.) 👉 E-Signature Coordination (DocuSign, Adobe Acrobat etc.) 👉 Workflow Tracking & Streamlining 👉 Client Intake & Data Management (with emphasis on Data Privacy) 𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐂𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐋𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐓𝐨 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐌𝐞: ✅ US & Cross-Border Legal Experience ✅ Lexis Advance Access ✅ Fast Turnaround ✅ 6-Day Availability across time zones ✅ Dedicated 1-on-1 Legal Support ✅ Top Rated Plus on Upwork 📞 Book a free 30-minute consultation call. You will leave with a clear scope, a timeline, and a fixed path forward before any actual work or cost begins.

  • Legal Consulting
  • Contract Drafting
  • Legal Research
  • Legal Writing
  • Legal Drafting
  • Legal Assistance
  • Document Review
  • Legal Pleadings
  • International Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Case Management
  • LexisNexis
  • Westlaw
  • Legal Agreement
  • Contract Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Case Law
  • Finance & Law
  • Legal Calendaring
  • Legal Documentation
Suman G.

Mumbai, India

$35/hr
4.6
143 jobs

"Ready to help you with whatever legal matter you need to be settled" My goal is to provide 100% Result Driven legal with the highest quality and professionalism at very competitive prices. With over years of experience in freelance and agency environments, I care deeply about helping the legal field. Being a legal professional, I have experience in Civil, Commercial Law, and expert in bankruptcy corporate law, etc. I have been working as a lawyer with one of the best attorneys who is specialized in Civil & Corporate law. I have been dealing with matters at the High court for many years. I can draft various kinds of legal documents from pre-trial to post-trial proceedings. Individually I have experience dealing with clients in managing Contracts, Agreements and drafting significant clauses. have expertise in drafting legal contracts, agreements of hypothecation, E-filing, Board resolutions, Applications, Notices, etc. I can be your virtual lawyer, and assistant to assist you legally in various documentation and drafting work. I can efficiently review your legal documents and can suggest the relevant legal solutions and advisories. I have a legally critical mind and can perform case studies and policy reviews. I know the art of SEO writing which can help you in increasing your visibility and accessibility to potential future clients. I emphasize editing and proofreading my work, practicing due diligence to be able to provide quality and flawless services to my clients Additionally, I am interested and efficient in providing Administrative and Customer services as I have excellent Computer skills, Emails management, Management skills, General office skills, Communication, and Interpersonal skills. I have very good Typing speed and Data entry skills. I am well-versed in MS Office, Google Tools, legal research, Research websites, Data Management, email assistance Etc. Furthermore, I am also passionate about writing, reviewing, webpage reviewing, and proofreading. I love to write on various areas of interest as it allows me to connect with a vast audience. I have so far written numerous articles, blog posts, and research papers. My research and writing skills make me efficient enough to produce different write-ups that can be concise or elaborative; engaging and informative; humorous or sensitive; opinionated or suggestive. I am open to both legal and nonlegal content writing. Please feel free to connect for any of the above-mentioned services

  • Legal Consulting
  • Legal Assistance
  • Legal Documentation
  • Legal Drafting
  • Administrative Support
  • Legal Writing
  • Bankruptcy
  • Article Writing
  • Contract Law
  • Legal Research
  • Trademark
  • Patent
  • Litigation

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