This document contains the resume of Priya Tandon. It summarizes her education, including graduating from Jindal Global Law School in 2017 with an LLB degree. It also outlines her extensive internship experience working in legal roles for organizations such as the Supreme Court of India, National Commission for Protection of Child Rights, and Delhi High Court. Her internships exposed her to various areas of law and provided opportunities to conduct legal research, draft reports, and attend court proceedings.
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PRIYA TANDON
B – 4, Sector 40 : +91 8397075501
Noida (U.P.) 201301 : 12jgls-ptandon@jgu.edu.in
DATE OF BIRTH
10 August 1994
EDUCATION
JINDAL GLOBAL LAW SCHOOL, Sonepat, NCR of Delhi, India
BA LLB May 2017 (Anticipated)
THE LOTUS VALLEY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, Noida, India
AISSCE (Class 12 Commerce with Math’s) May 2012 (81.8 % marks)
THELOTUS VALLEY INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, Noida, India
AISSCE (Class 10) May 2010 (89.3% marks)
INTERNSHIP EXPRIENCES
The SupremeCourtof India – The Office of the Additional SolicitorGeneral ofIndia,
Mr. Harin P. Raval 2012 (January1 – February1)
Exposed to practices in Constitutional Law, Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act and Criminal Law.
Acquainted with the practices and procedures of the Supreme Court of India.
Studied case briefs and attended proceedings.
Assisted in formation of legal opinions on proposals for filing Special Leave Petitions for various Ministries.
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights 2013 (July1- July 31)
Studied various complaints from thestate ofTamil Nadu, Odhisa, PunjabandUttarPradesh in order to ascertainthe natureof grievances and the
status of the files.
Draftedreports in matters pertainingto mental harassment due to anomalies in NTSE Results, 2012andcorporal punishment andviolence against
children in various Municipal Corporation Schools in Delhi.
Drew up the state allocation list for three years - ranging from 2010- 2013.
Worked on the Complaint Management System and dispatched letters and reminders.
Drafted the first and second reminders on files for Delhi and Tamil Nadu.
Tis Hazri, District Court ofIndia, in the office of Mr. Piyush Singhal 2013(December 8- December 31)
Exposed to legal aspects in the areas in Constitutional Law, Criminal Law and Family Law.
Attended the daily proceedings of the District Court.
Researched case laws relevant to the situation in hand.
Enabled assistance during drafting.
Familiarization and exposure to databases such as SCC online, Westlaw, Lexis Nexis and Manupatra.
Child Rights and You (C.R.Y) 2014 (January 2- February2)
Researched online for corporates based overseas and their respective CSR focuses.
Studied in- depth about various foundations that support children’s issues in India.
Volunteer in CRY’s Vote for Child Rights campaign that requested people to sign a pledge to support child rights.
The National Human Rights Commission 2014 (June 13- June 27)
Developed the skill to identify the violation of fundamental human rights.
Characterized and scrutinized the complaints both in Hindi as well as in English.
Delhi High Court, in the office of Mr. Sanjay Suri 2014 (July1- July 31)
Attended the court proceedings on a daily basis thereby getting accustomed to the functioning of the court.
Filed fresh matters and sought objections.
Prepared case notes on various matters, particularly concerning sexual and physical abuse and matrimonial disputes.
Sought Passovers.
Became skilled in drafting legal memorials and case briefs.
Researched on rape laws and related terminologies extensively.
The Supremeof India, in the office ofHon’ble Justice Sudhansu Jyoti Mukhopadhaya 2015 (January 5- January 31)
Worked on case files pertaining to the admission of Special Leave Petitions in the Supreme Court of India.
Witnessed court proceedings.
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Indulged in cases relating to Civil Laws, Criminal Laws and Land and Revenue.
Prepared case briefs.
NDTV Convergence Ltd. 2015 (June 05- July 05)
Studied and prepared briefs on defamation cases.
Collaborated information for the website, carsandbikes.com
Communicated with interested dealers across Delhi.
Helped in developing marketing strategies.
Studied the social media trend.
DistrictCourtof India(Tis Hazri, Saket, Rohini, Karkarduma and Patiala Hou se), 2015 (July 06- August 02)
in the office of Mr. Rishabh Rehlan
Drafted various plaints, written statements, fresh suits, bail applications and applications for exemption of Personal Appearance
Witnessed examination in chief and cross- examination.
Checked cause lists.
Learnt to inspect files.
Filled bail bonds and Vakalatnamas.
Looked at certified copies of court orders.
Attended court proceedings at daily basis.
Translated FIR’s and prepared case notes.
Researched relevant case laws and assisted in developing arguments.
Jyoti Film Distributors Pvt. Ltd. 2015 (December8- December31)
Reviewed contract pertaining to distribution issue, talent agreements and licensing agreements.
Researched on various claims regarding intellectual property rights.
Notified regarding the status of pending cases.
TNT India Pvt Ltd (Legal Department), Bangalore 2016 (January1- January 31)
Draftedandreviewedcommercialcontracts.
Preparedandfiledreports with the RBI in connection withthe issue andallotment of shares.
Preparedandfiledannual reports with the Registrar ofCompanies.
Issued notices under Section 138of the Negotiable Instruments Act.
Researchedcase laws in regardingdefendingpenaltyimposedunder the Customs Act.
PreparedService TaxReturns.
Researchedon the applicabilityof the Equal RemunerationAct.
Assistedin filingapplicationunder Section 482of the Code ofCriminal Procedure.
Preparedapplicationforregistrationunder the Shops andEstablishment Act.
SCHOLARSHIPS
Scholar Badge from the Lotus Valley International School Awarded in 2009
Complete scholarship through Max Muller Bhavan to Germany Awarded in 2009
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Research Assistant in the Centre for Victimology& Psychological Studies, Jindal Global LawSchool 2012- Present
Research Assistant under Professor Severyna Magill, O.P. Jindal Global University, Sonipat, Haryana
(Workedonissues relatingto WomenandHumanRights sanctionedby the UGC) September 2014 – January2015
EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Zonal & District Level Tennis Player
School level Basketball player
Inter-school German Festival
Participatedin GermanOlympiad
Successfully clearedthe FIT in Deutsch1 & 2 (A1 grade andA2 grade respectively)
LANGUAGES
Fluent in English, Hindi, and German.