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Palak Behl

Etobicoke,Canada

Summary

I am a dedicated legal professional with over four years of experience specializing in litigation. My experience spans Banking, Insolvency & Bankruptcy, Family Law and Immigration, where I have successfully managed complex cases, conducted in-depth legal research, and provided strategic counsel to clients. throughout my career, I have honed my skills in drafting persuasive legal documents, preparing case strategies and representing clients in court proceedings. My approach is defined by attention to detail, strong analytical abilities, and a commitment to achieving favorable outcomes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer Position - Law Clerk

HD Legal
Toronto
07.2023 - 02.2025
  • Learning the usage of the software Realtiweb for generating various documents.
  • Assisted in the closing process.
  • Coordinated with Bank for the release of funds before the closing process.

Law Clerk

Ace Law Barristers and Solicitors
02.2024 - 01.2025
  • Prepared and submitted spousal sponsorship applications, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with immigration requirements.
  • Drafted and finalized replies to Procedural Fairness Letters, addressing complex legal concerns effectively.
  • Managed and submitted study permit applications, facilitating successful outcomes for clients pursuing education in Canada.
  • Worked extensively on parents’ and Grandparents Sponsorship Applications, assisting families in reuniting through comprehensive support.
  • Successfully prepared and filed judicial reviews, achieving favourable decisions for clients in challenging cases.
  • Drafted reconsideration letters for various clients, advocating for positive immigration resolution.
  • Collaborated with clients and pitched to incubators as part of Start-Up Visa applications, supporting entrepreneurs in establishing businesses in Canada.

Law Clerk

Kozyrev Law P.C.
10.2023 - 01.2024
  • Prepared forms for Permanent Resident Application on the basis of Humanitarian and Compassionate Grounds, Spousal Sponsorship Application, Renewal of Permanent Residency
  • Application, Visitor Visa Application, Work Permit Application, Family Sponsorship Application.
  • Prepared various Letter of Explanation with the Applications.
  • Prepared Form 8, 8A, 10, 13, 13A, 14A,17F.
  • Drafted various Opinion Letter.
  • Assisted in preparing claims before small claim courts.
  • Learned usage of software such as Clio, Leap, and Divorcemate.

Legal Assistant

Xcent Law Professional Corporation
Mississauga
07.2023 - 09.2023
  • Drafted an application for Leave and Judicial Review for an immigration matter.
  • Assisted in the filing process before the Federal Court of Canada.
  • Learned usage of software such as Unity, and Realtiweb for preparing documents from the purchasers, vendor, and mortgagor end.
  • Prepared factums for an immigration matter.
  • Assisted in the firm’s billing process.

Sales Associates

Zara
Toronto
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Worked closely with the customers to determine their needs, answer their questions about your products and recommend the right solutions.

Associate Lawyer

Vidhi Partners
Mumbai, Delhi
07.2018 - 09.2021
  • Independently handling the litigation practice of the firm, including drafting, and successfully appearing before the Hon’ble Company Law Tribunal, and Debt Recovery Tribunal.
  • Assisted as Legal Advisor in banks in the Co-operative Sector and various other financial institutions.
  • Filed cases for recovery of money due to banks and other creditors before the National Company Law Tribunal.
  • Drafting of Applications on behalf of the Financial Creditor, Operational Creditor and Resolu- national Professional under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Act, 2016.
  • Drafting of Legal Opinion on the application of GST Law on various transactions.
  • Prepared Demand Letters, statements of claim, default judgments and notices of sales.
  • Opened and administered files from beginning to end.
  • Prepare bailiff warrants.
  • Visits to Export-Import Bank of India, Delhi for Legal Audits.
  • Conducted title search for Small Industries Development Bank of India.
  • Drafted applications to be filed before the Hon’ble National Company Law Appellate Tribunal
  • Prepared legal opinions for various banks.
  • Assisted in negotiating and process settlements.
  • Taken care of the firm’s billing mechanism in a timely manner.
  • Prepared Statement of Claim along with its issuance and serving mechanisms.
  • Filed writs of seizure and sales.

Education

Certificate - Legal Studies

National Committe of Accreditation
10-2023

Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Legislative Law or Legum Baccalaureus -

Narsee Monjee, School of Law
Mumbai, India
01.2018

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Legal Research
  • Drafting
  • Advocacy
  • Negotiation
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Litigation support
  • Time management
  • Negotiation skills
  • Legal writing
  • LEAP software

Certification

  • Barrister & Solicitor Exams Completed — Law Society of Ontario (Awaiting Call to the Bar)
  • 3 Months Program of Legal Research and Writing (LRW) from CPLED in March 2023.
  • Certificate Course on Environmental Justice from MC Mehta Environmental Foundation in 2015.
  • Diploma in Cyber Laws from the Asian School of Cyber Laws in 2016.
  • Certificate Course on Companies Law from West Bengal National University of Judicial Sciences 2017.

Languages

English, Hindi, Urdu, Marathi

Accomplishments

Successfully represented clients before various courts of law in matters relating to Banking Law, Commercial Law, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Laws, etc.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Law Clerk

Ace Law Barristers and Solicitors
02.2024 - 01.2025

Law Clerk

Kozyrev Law P.C.
10.2023 - 01.2024

Volunteer Position - Law Clerk

HD Legal
07.2023 - 02.2025

Legal Assistant

Xcent Law Professional Corporation
07.2023 - 09.2023

Sales Associates

Zara
02.2022 - 08.2022

Associate Lawyer

Vidhi Partners
07.2018 - 09.2021

Certificate - Legal Studies

National Committe of Accreditation

Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Legislative Law or Legum Baccalaureus -

Narsee Monjee, School of Law

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