Chitwan sethi
@chitwansethi
Commercially focused business lawyer offering research, drafting, and teaching expertise with remote-work readiness.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I am a commercially focused business lawyer with experience researching and drafting opinions, memos, and advisory notes on gaming, copyright, information technology, media and corporate laws. I have reviewed and drafted commercial agreements, petitions, plaints, affidavits and conveyancing instruments, and I translate legal terms into clear summaries for non-lawyer stakeholders.
I have taught law courses including Contract Law, Law of Torts and Constitutional Law, designed curricula to meet student needs, and acted in school administration and grievance resolution roles. I am seeking flexible or work-from-home legal roles that leverage my research, drafting and teaching strengths.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Pro-bono Consultant
HT Media
Jul 2022 - Present (3 years 2 months)
Provided pro-bono legal research and advisory on media, IT and copyright matters, drafting agreements and policy summaries to support editorial and corporate teams.
Consultant
Career Launcher
Jan 2019 - Dec 2019 (11 months)
Consulted for the Faculty of Law on curriculum and delivery between Jan and Dec 2019, designing course material and guiding academic programs for law students.
Assistant Professor
Invertis University
Jan 2018 - Dec 2019 (1 year 11 months)
Taught law courses including Contract Law, Torts and Constitutional Law; developed syllabi, conducted assessments and mentored students during 2018–2019.
School Administrator
Sobtis Public (Sr.) Secondary School
Jan 2016 - Dec 2017 (1 year 11 months)
Served as school administrator and PGT Legal Studies (2016–2017), resolving staff-parent grievances, organizing school events and instructing legal studies.
Practicing Advocate
District Courts at Bareilly
Jan 2014 - Dec 2014 (11 months)
Assisted practicing advocate in district court matters (2014), conducting legal research, drafting petitions, affidavits and court pleadings.
Legal Intern
ANM Global Associates
Jan 2013 - Dec 2014 (1 year 11 months)
Completed internships in 2013–2014 focusing on legal research and drafting across corporate, IP and regulatory matters.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Petroleum and Energy Studies
Master of Laws, Law
2014 - 2015
Completed Master of Laws (LL.M. Hons.) at University of Petroleum and Energy Studies from 2014 to 2015.
USUniversity of Petroleum and Energy Studies
Bachelor of Arts and Laws, Law
2013 - 2015
Completed Bachelor of Arts and Laws (integrated BA LLB) at University of Petroleum and Energy Studies from 2013 to 2015.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
IndiaAuthorized to work in
Job categories
Interested in hiring Chitwan?
You can contact Chitwan and 90k+ other talented remote workers on Himalayas.
Message ChitwanFind your dream job
Sign up now and join over 100,000 remote workers who receive personalized job alerts, curated job matches, and more for free!
