Riya Savla
@riyasavla
Transactional lawyer specializing in banking, finance, loan documentation and legal diligence.
What I'm looking for
I am a transactional lawyer with four years of focused experience in drafting and negotiating loan documentation, perfection of security and providing legal advisory services to lenders and security trustees across sole, multiple and consortium banking arrangements.
I have conducted legal audits, land and title due diligence for Banks and NBFCs, drafted pre- and post-disbursement compliance, and represented clients before tribunals and high courts, achieving favorable outcomes in recovery and related litigation matters.
I combine transactional drafting expertise with hands-on litigation experience and a client-focused approach, and I am willing to relocate to Dubai with one month notice to contribute to a finance-focused legal team.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Associate Lawyer
ASA Legal Services LLP
Feb 2024 - Present (1 year 8 months)
Drafted and negotiated loan and security documentation for working capital, term loans and LAP facilities across sole, multiple and consortium banking arrangements; conducted legal audits and land/title due diligence for banks and NBFCs and advised lenders/security trustees on perfection of security.
Associate Lawyer
O. A. Das & Associates
Dec 2023 - Jan 2024 (1 month)
Represented banks in Debt Recovery Tribunals and higher courts, securing favorable outcomes in proceedings before the Bombay High Court, City Civil and Sessions Court and quasi-judicial authorities.
Associate Lawyer
Raval - Shah & Company
Feb 2022 - Nov 2023 (1 year 9 months)
Handled DRT, High Court and other court matters including drafting pleadings, securitization applications, IBC-related filings and appeals, achieving favorable client outcomes across multiple forums.
Management Assistant
Mondial Kommunications
Mar 2021 - Aug 2021 (5 months)
Managed client communications and profiles for a PR and marketing firm and coordinated media interactions that boosted client brand visibility by approximately 50%.
Intern
Commissioner of Pune
Oct 2019 - Nov 2019 (1 month)
Assisted in establishing a child-friendly police station under the Bharosa Cell, studied POCSO Act procedures and supported related administrative initiatives.
Community Manager
Doolally Craft Beers
Aug 2018 - Oct 2018 (2 months)
Organised social events, managed social media and member relations for a craft beer taproom to drive engagement and event participation.
Receptionist
Krishna's Eduworld
Jul 2015 - Mar 2016 (8 months)
Managed administration desk, scheduled appointments, handled parent interactions and provided revision lectures for secondary students.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
MMM's Shankarrao Chavan Law College
Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), Law
2018 - 2021
Completed a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) program covering core legal subjects and practical training in litigation and transactional law.
K. J. Somaiya College of Arts and Commerce
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology
2015 - 2018
Earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology with coursework in psychological theory and research methods.
K. J. Somaiya College of Arts and Commerce
Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC), Higher Secondary Education
2013 - 2015
Completed higher secondary education (11th and 12th, HSC) with a general academic curriculum.
St. Anthony Girls' High School
School Certificate (up to 10th grade), Secondary Education
Completed schooling from junior kindergarten through 10th grade.
Asian School of Cyber Law
Diploma in Cyber Law, Cyber Law
Completed a diploma program in Cyber Law focused on legal aspects of cyberspace and information security.
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