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Rikhia Mustafi

Kitchener,ON

Summary

Accomplished Lawyer with a proven track record at Straive and XYZ, specializing in legal drafting and mediation. Expert in negotiating complex contracts and advising on corporate governance, significantly enhancing client satisfaction and operational efficiencies. Demonstrates exceptional analytical reasoning and cross-cultural communication, fostering robust client relationships and innovative compliance solutions.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Lawyer

Straive
01.2021 - Current
  • Prepared and reviewed contracts and other legal documents following applicable regulations.
  • Analyzed and applied legal principles and performed legal research to support litigation strategy.
  • Represented clients in court proceedings, hearings and arbitrations.
  • Advised clients on variety of legal matters, including corporate governance, intellectual property, labor law and taxation.
  • Built lasting relationships with clients by demonstrating integrity, dedication, and a genuine commitment to their success.
  • Improved client satisfaction with timely communication and thorough explanations of complex legal concepts.
  • Drafted precise contracts that clearly outlined obligations between parties while anticipating potential areas of conflict or dispute.
  • Advised clients on risk mitigation strategies related to corporate governance matters, minimizing potential exposure to lawsuits or regulatory action.

Lawyer

XYZ
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Negotiated and drafted complex contracts for high-profile clients, ensuring their interests were protected.
  • Guided clients through restructuring processes that resulted in improved operational efficiencies.
  • Assisted in the development of customized compliance programs, reducing potential liabilities for clients.
  • Assisted companies in navigating securities offerings while ensuring compliance with federal regulations.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing timely and accurate legal advice on various corporate issues.
  • Improved internal processes by streamlining document management systems, increasing efficiency within the firm.
  • Negotiated with opposing groups or individuals to reach resolutions, avoid litigation, and accomplish goals of clients.
  • Advised executive leadership on corporate governance matters to ensure adherence to laws and regulations.
  • Developed innovative solutions for clients facing regulatory challenges, minimizing risk exposure.

Education

Master of Laws - Law Studies

North Bengal University Law College
Siliguri, West Bengal, India
10.2017

LL.B - Law Studies

North Bengal University Law College
Siliguri, West Bengal, India
08.2015

Skills

  • Legal Research
  • Legal Analysis
  • Legal Drafting
  • Mediation
  • Legal Advisory
  • Case interpretation
  • Analytical Reasoning
  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Corporate transactions
  • Legal Document Preparation
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Contract Review and Negotiation
  • Legal writing

Accomplishments

Achived Gold Medal of Honour at LLB and LLM levels of education and outstanding student at University level.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional
Bengali
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Lawyer

Straive
01.2021 - Current

Lawyer

XYZ
01.2017 - 01.2021

Master of Laws - Law Studies

North Bengal University Law College

LL.B - Law Studies

North Bengal University Law College
Rikhia Mustafi