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RENOI T KOOTTUMKAL

Arbitration Manager And Junior Legal Counsel
Dubai,United Arab Emirates

Summary

A professionally qualified member of the Bar Council of India. Adept in Arbitration and Mediation, but equally qualified in Civil, Criminal and Commercial law owing to experience acquired over the years through internships, courtroom experience and a continued enthusiasm to learn. Diligent and perseverant.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
18
18
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Arbitration Manager and Junior Legal Counsel

Sebi K Velamparambil and Associates
Kottayam, Kerala
06.2018 - 06.2021
  • Used mediation techniques to facilitate communication between disputants, to further parties' understanding of different perspectives and to guide parties toward mutual agreement.
  • Facilitated and implemented settlement agreements by proposing resolutions and supporting effective decision-making for involved parties.
  • Conduct client meetings and provide legal counsel.
  • Develop detailed negotiation strategies for the cases.
  • Research and drafting of legal documents suited to the needs of the clients.

Legal Intern

Advocate Laly Abraham
Kottayam, Kerala
07.2017 - 08.2017
  • Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
  • Participated in client meetings and conducted due diligence on client acquisition.
  • Assisted the lawyer in courtroom procedures and learnt the formalities.
  • Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda and correspondence.
  • Conducted research for upcoming cases.

Trainee

Indian Council of Arbitration
FICCI, New Delhi
11.2016 - 12.2016
  • Assisted the director of ICA, Mr.Debajyoti Sengupta to frame a model dispute resolution provision for international business agreements.
  • Attended the arbitration proceedings and client counselling sessions and prepared minutes of sessions.
  • Assisted in organizing conferences at the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry(FICCI).
  • Attended the International conference on Global standards for rule based commerce, conducted by United Nations through UNCITRAL and UNCC India, as delegate from Indian Council of Arbitration.

Legal Intern

Senior Advocate Adish C Aggarwala
Supreme Court of India, New Delhi
05.2016 - 06.2016
  • Conferred with clients and other involved parties to gather and track case information.
  • Conducted client counselling sessions and developed detailed litigation strategies for commercial and company law cases.
  • Drafting and proofreading of documents on commercial law and international arbitration.

Legal Intern

Senior Advocate Indu Malhotra (Former Judge, Supreme Court of India)
Supreme Court of India, New Delhi
12.2015 - 12.2015
  • Legal research work and assistance in the drafting of a book – ‘Commentary on the law of Arbitration – Vol-1 by Indu Malhotra’.
  • Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors.
  • Conducted research for upcoming cases for firm's attorneys.
  • Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda and correspondence.

Legal Intern

Advocate Tom Jose Padinjarekkara (Additional Director General of Prosecution)
High Court of Kerala, Kochi
05.2015 - 06.2015
  • Gained valuable insight into regulations and policies associated with Criminal law.
  • Worked on numerous criminal cases from the side of government/ prosecution.
  • Researched intensely on Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.
  • Attended High Court proceedings as an assistant to the prosecutor, and learnt court’s system.

Legal Intern

Advocate Wills Mathews
Supreme Court of India, New Delhi
11.2014 - 12.2014
  • Answered client calls to respond to inquiries, using open-ended questioning skills to attain applicable information.
  • Attended client meetings and keeping them updated about the case status.
  • Drafted writ petitions and affidavits, replies to legal notices et cetera.
  • Attended Supreme Court proceedings, High Court proceedings, client conferences, different District courts in Delhi and tribunals like Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA), 1973 and Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) et cetera.

Legal Intern

Advocate George Varghese Perumpallikuttiyil
High Court of Kerala, Kochi
05.2014 - 06.2014
  • Reviewed legal information and proofed documentation for errors.
  • Dealt with Civil matters and researched on Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 and Insurance cases.
  • Attended the High Court proceedings.
  • Did research work and learned basic drafting of affidavits and petitions.

Legal Intern

Advocate Laly Abraham
Kottayam, Kerala
12.2013 - 12.2013
  • Coordinated trial exhibits by organizing materials, writing documentation and preparing digital materials and displays.
  • Attended proceedings of magistrate court and sub court.
  • Attended and observed trials, examination of witnesses et cetera. and learnt the working of the court system at the most basic level.

Education

B.B.A. L.LB. (Hons) - Law

National Law University, Odisha
Cuttack
06.2013 - 05.2018

Higher Secondary -

Central Board of Secondary Education, Chavara CMI Public School
Pala, Kerala
06.2011 - 05.2013

Class X, Indian Certificate of Secondary Education -

Chavara International CMI School
Amanakara, Kerala
06.2000 - 05.2011

Skills

Client Counselling

Arbitration and litigation

Legal Drafting

Legal Research

Mediation

Settlement Negotiation

Academic Achievements

  • Attended as a delegate from Indian Council of Arbitration: International conference on Global standards for rule based commerce, Conducted by United Nations through UNCITRAL and UNCC India, held in New Delhi from 28th to 29th of November, 2016.
  • Completed single credit course on Labour Lawyering conducted by National Law University, Cuttack in October 2016.
  • Attended 1 day training session in Mediation organized as a part of the 5th NLIU-INADR International Law School Mediation Tournament conducted by National Law University, Bhopal in November,2016.
  • Represented National Law University Odisha, in the 5th NLIU-INADR International Law School Mediation Tournament, organized by Alternative Dispute Resolution Cell, National Law University, Bhopal in November, 2016
  • Represented the University in the National Rounds of Brown M Mosten International Client Consultation competition held at Nirma University, Ahmedabad from 28– 30th February, 2016.
  • Participated in the 2nd Inter University Med-Arb competition conducted by Amity University, Delhi on 3ed September 2015.
  • Attended the International Conference of Jurists and Writers -2015 organized jointly by University of Mumbai, All India Bar Association (AIBA) held at University of Mumbai on 29th March 2015.

Curricular and Extra-Curricular Accomplishments

  • Volunteered to organize TEDxNLUO 2017|iMBIBE | iNNOVATE | iMPART held on April 9th, 2017 at National Law University, Odisha.
  • Helped organize a conference on 'Arbitration in India: the next steps' held at federation house, FICCI on 16th December, 2016.
  • Member of Alexis Society, Cuttack Chapter.
  • Represented the college in different sports fests being a part of the basketball team (2013- 2018).

Timeline

Arbitration Manager and Junior Legal Counsel

Sebi K Velamparambil and Associates
06.2018 - 06.2021

Legal Intern

Advocate Laly Abraham
07.2017 - 08.2017

Trainee

Indian Council of Arbitration
11.2016 - 12.2016

Legal Intern

Senior Advocate Adish C Aggarwala
05.2016 - 06.2016

Legal Intern

Senior Advocate Indu Malhotra (Former Judge, Supreme Court of India)
12.2015 - 12.2015

Legal Intern

Advocate Tom Jose Padinjarekkara (Additional Director General of Prosecution)
05.2015 - 06.2015

Legal Intern

Advocate Wills Mathews
11.2014 - 12.2014

Legal Intern

Advocate George Varghese Perumpallikuttiyil
05.2014 - 06.2014

Legal Intern

Advocate Laly Abraham
12.2013 - 12.2013

B.B.A. L.LB. (Hons) - Law

National Law University, Odisha
06.2013 - 05.2018

Higher Secondary -

Central Board of Secondary Education, Chavara CMI Public School
06.2011 - 05.2013

Class X, Indian Certificate of Secondary Education -

Chavara International CMI School
06.2000 - 05.2011
RENOI T KOOTTUMKALArbitration Manager And Junior Legal Counsel