Aayush Bhardwaj
@aayushbhardwaj
LL.M candidate and legal researcher specializing in maritime, IP, and regulatory compliance.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated legal researcher and LL.M candidate with strong academic distinctions, including a gold medal and top-of-batch performance in my BA LLB (Hons). I focus on maritime law, intellectual property, and regulatory compliance, combining rigorous research with practical internship experience across institutes and law firms.
My experience includes research internships at the Rashtriya Raksha University centres under senior legal scholars, and legal internships involving statutory compliance, contract review, arbitration research, and internal audit support for corporate clients. I have authored peer-reviewed and conference publications on topics ranging from mergers, AI and digital rights, telemedicine regulation, IP and climate change, to human rights treaty practice.
I bring proven skills in legal research, drafting, policy analysis, and compliance assessment, and I am committed to contributing to institutions that value rigorous legal scholarship, multidisciplinary collaboration, and policy-oriented solutions.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Research Intern
Rashtriya Raksha University
Analyzed domestic and international legal instruments for regulatory compliance and governance, supported mapping of legal obligations and contributed to policy-oriented compliance frameworks.
Research Intern
Rashtriya Raksha University
Conducted regulatory and legislative research on Indian and international legal frameworks to support governance, compliance, and risk management; prepared compliance notes and audit-support documentation for internal stakeholders.
Legal Intern
Arbitration Digest
Jul 2023 - Aug 2023 (1 month)
Supported legal research on commercial disputes with emphasis on arbitration frameworks, contractual obligations, and corporate compliance to inform dispute resolution analyses.
Legal Intern
Scriboard (Advocates & Solicitors)
Mar 2023 - Apr 2023 (1 month)
Assisted in statutory compliance checks, contract review, and preparing audit-ready compliance documentation while identifying regulatory risks for corporate clients.
Legal Intern
Indian School of Law, Policy & Governance
Mar 2021 - Apr 2021 (1 month)
Conducted regulatory research and policy analysis related to governance and institutional compliance, supporting internal compliance reviews and policy recommendations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
National Law School of India University
Postgraduate Diploma, Intellectual Property Rights Law
Pursuing a Postgraduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Rights Law with coursework and training in IP law and related policy issues.
Rashtriya Raksha University
Master of Laws, Maritime Law
Activities and societies: Research Intern - RRU Centre for Indian Ocean Legal Studies; Research Intern - Centre of International Humanitarian Law
Pursuing LL.M. in Maritime Law with research and internship engagements related to Indian Ocean legal studies and international maritime governance.
GD Goenka University
Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Laws (Hons), Law
2019 - 2024
Grade: 9.56 CGPA
Activities and societies: Alma Star Award for Contribution in Research; multiple representative roles and extracurricular achievements
Completed BA LLB (Hons) with top academic honors, awarded Gold Medal and recognized as Best Performer of the Batch.
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