SIDDHARTHA KUNDOO
Calgary,Canada
Summary
Legal Professional Licensed in India, with Successful Completion of the National Committee on Accreditation (NCA) Process.
With over two years of post-bar experience across Criminal, Real Estate, Civil, and Family Law, I bring a comprehensive skill set to the table. I am proficient in legal research using platforms like LexisNexis and CanLII, and adept at drafting a wide range of legal documents, including opinion letters, contracts, agreements, advocacy letters, and memoranda. My experience extends to client interactions, negotiations, and court submissions. I am fluent in English, Hindi, Punjabi, and Urdu, with beginner-level proficiency in French.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Volunteer
Pro Bono Students Canada – Calgary Chapter
10.2023 - 02.2024
- Attended court hearings in the Queen's Bench
- Coordinated and managed client interactions
- Assisted clients in form filling, ensuring accuracy and completeness
- Provided research support to duty lawyers for legal proceedings.
Associate Lawyer
KAM & Associates
07.2021 - 08.2023
- Drafted contracts and legal notices, including employment, lease, and purchase agreements
- Represented clients in courts across various legal matters such as money recovery, divorce, arbitration, and white-collar crime
- Counseled clients on legal options, guiding them through legal processes
- Provided legal advice to banks regarding financial transactions and loans
- Managed succession cases, ensuring the fulfillment of legal and client wishes for estate distribution
- Filed court documents and other legal paperwork.
Volunteer
Calgary Legal Guidance
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Authored articles on personal injury law, including topics like medical malpractice
- Conducted research to ensure the accuracy of personal injury law articles
- Edited articles for clarity and conciseness
- Stayed updated on developments in personal injury law.
Intern
Harry Brar Law Professional Corporation
11.2022 - 12.2022
- Conducted thorough client consultations for Canadian visa applications
- Assisted in gathering and preparing accurate visa documentation
- Liaised with Canadian immigration authorities and provided updates
- Stayed informed about changes in immigration policies.
Intern
Advocate Sunil J. Mathews
05.2019 - 07.2019
- Attended court hearings in the Supreme Court, Delhi High Court, and Arbitration Proceedings.
Education
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Natural Resources, Energy, and Environmental Law (NREEL) -
University of Calgary
03.2025
Foreign Trained Lawyers Program (NCA Exam Equivalence) -
University of Calgary
08.2024
B.A.LL. B (Hons) -
Manipal University
01.2021
Skills
- ChatGPT Operation
- Westlaw Canada Operation
- LexisNexis Canada Operation
- Google Calendar and Appointment Creation
Certification
- J.P. Morgan Commercial Banking Virtual Experience
- KPMG Tax Virtual Experience Program
- Clifford Chance Cyber Security Global Virtual Internship
- Citi APAC Investment Banking Virtual Reality Intern Experience
- Minter Ellison Disputes, Competition, and Insurance Program
- Latham & Watkins Mergers and Acquisition Virtual Experience
- Intellectual Property Rights (World Intellectual Property Organization, Geneva, Switzerland)
- Money Laundering and Copyright Piracy (European Union Intellectual Property Office Academy)
- Company Law in Context (The Open University, UK)
- Climate Change International Legal Regime (United Nations Institute for Training and Research)
- Financial Globalization, Capital Flows, and the Global Financial Cycle (The Asian Development Bank Institute)
- Introduction to Business Management (King's College London)
- Global Introduction to Law Program (King & Wood Mallesons)
- International Environmental Law Introductory Course (The United Nations Environmental Law and Conventional Portal)
- Anti-Bribery and Corruption (The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc., New York)
- Digital Marketing by Google
- Latham & Watkins Mergers and Acquisition Virtual Experience Program
- Clifford Chance Business and Human Rights Global Virtual Internship
Professional License
Enrolled as an Advocate with the Bar Council of Delhi
Publications
- Cyber Crime: Present Scenario and Challenges, 978-81-941524-4-6, Dr. Nishtha Jaswal, Ex-Chief Justice of India Justice Dipak Misra
- Landmark Cases of Indian Judiciary: Events Which Shook the Nation, 9781693891243
Hobbies and Interests
- Sports: Tennis, Badminton, Squash – Developed physical abilities, leadership, and teamwork, shaped by growing up in a military environment as the son of an Indian Army Colonel.
- Content Creation: Passionate about creating short videos and exploring music, actively sharing content including Instagram posts.
Timeline
Volunteer
Pro Bono Students Canada – Calgary Chapter
10.2023 - 02.2024
Volunteer
Calgary Legal Guidance
01.2023 - 03.2023
Intern
Harry Brar Law Professional Corporation
11.2022 - 12.2022
Associate Lawyer
KAM & Associates
07.2021 - 08.2023
Intern
Advocate Sunil J. Mathews
05.2019 - 07.2019
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Natural Resources, Energy, and Environmental Law (NREEL) -
University of Calgary
Foreign Trained Lawyers Program (NCA Exam Equivalence) -
University of Calgary
B.A.LL. B (Hons) -
Manipal University
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