Rushika Sambhara
Corporate Lawyer
Mumbai
Summary
Corporate Lawyer with over 1 year of experience in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a broad range of contracts and legal documents. Skilled in providing legal counsel on compliance and risk management, with a focus on aligning legal strategy with business objectives. Proficient in legal research and known for strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Committed to promoting compliance and good governance across sectors.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Legal Associate
JV Ventures
2025.02 - Current
- Drafted and reviewed NDAs, Shareholder Agreements, Share Subscription Agreements, Loan Assignment Agreements, CCD Agreements, and Lease Deeds.
- Provided legal counsel on regulatory compliance, corporate governance, and risk management.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align legal strategies with business goals.
- Conducted legal research and analysis to support negotiations and dispute resolutions.
Legal Executive
JSS Pro
2023.11 - 2024.11
- Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated legal documents including NDAs, SaaS Agreements, MSAs, SLAs, and employment contracts across sectors like real estate, IT, pharma, and manufacturing.
- Developed termination letters, advisory letters, and formal notices.
- Drafted compliance and operational policies for clients.
- Advised on regulatory and contractual matters; conducted supporting legal research.
Legal Intern - Corporate
Tata Consultancy Services
2021.10 - 2021.11
- Assisted in drafting confidentiality agreements across European jurisdictions.
- Researched indemnity clauses and non-solicitation regulations in Europe.
- Analyzed European Banking Authority regulations.
Legal Intern
P Legal - Parushurami Legal
2021.01 - 2021.02
- Conducted legal research and drafted documents across courts and tribunals.
Legal Intern
Nargolkar & Associates
2020.01 - 2020.02
- Prepared documentation and attended High Court hearings.
- Provided logistical support for trials and depositions.
Intern
Maharashtra State Information Commission
2019.08 - 2019.09
- Researched matters for Mr. Sumit Mullick, Chief Information Commissioner.
- Assisted in hearing observations and documentation.
Intern
Public Concern for Governance Trust
2019.07 - 2019.08
- Aided underprivileged individuals in filing RTIs.
- Led legal awareness workshops under Youth for Governance.
Education
B.L.S. LL.B - Law
Adv. Balasaheb Apte College of Law, University of Mumbai
2018.05 - 2023.05
Class XII (HSC) - undefined
Patkar-Varde College
2016.03 - 2018.03
Class X (CBSE) - undefined
M.K.V.V. International School
Skills
- Contract Drafting
- Contract Management
- Negotiation
- Legal Research
- Dispute Resolution
- Attention to Detail
- Organization
- Legal research
- Document review
- Corporate transactions
Certification
Advanced Diploma in Contract Drafting, Negotiation & Dispute Resolution, LawSikho, 05/01/24, 06/01/25
Publications
Dissecting the Cryptic Perils of the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2020, Published on Manupatra
Timeline
Legal Associate
JV Ventures
2025.02 - Current
Legal Executive
JSS Pro
2023.11 - 2024.11
Legal Intern - Corporate
Tata Consultancy Services
2021.10 - 2021.11
Legal Intern
P Legal - Parushurami Legal
2021.01 - 2021.02
Legal Intern
Nargolkar & Associates
2020.01 - 2020.02
Intern
Maharashtra State Information Commission
2019.08 - 2019.09
Intern
Public Concern for Governance Trust
2019.07 - 2019.08
B.L.S. LL.B - Law
Adv. Balasaheb Apte College of Law, University of Mumbai
2018.05 - 2023.05
Class XII (HSC) - undefined
Patkar-Varde College
2016.03 - 2018.03
Class X (CBSE) - undefined
M.K.V.V. International School