Karpagam Sathishkumar
Kambah,Australia
Summary
Legal professional with strong analytical skills and a robust background in international relations. Demonstrates expertise in drafting legal documents, managing electronic transactions, and ensuring regulatory compliance, while effectively engaging stakeholders to advance understanding of policy implications within legal contexts.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paralegal
NBC Law Pvt.Ltd
Canberra
09.2025 - 10.2025
- Drafted detailed and legally sound sale contracts tailored to transaction requirements, protecting client interests.
- Handled PEXA and LEAP: Managed electronic conveyancing transactions using PEXA platform and utilized LEAP legal practice management software for documentation and case management.
- Prepared and verified essential documents related to property valuations (BVD, SVD) and utility charges, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Coordinated communication between clients and opposition lawyers for transfers, ensuring smooth property or asset transfer processes.
Legal associate
PSS legal
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Drafted lease agreements and legal documents for client matters: Prepared comprehensive lease contracts and various legal documents customized to client needs, ensuring legal compliance and clarity.
- Assisted lawyers with litigation preparation by organizing case files and preparing arbitration documentation, improving case readiness.
- Conducted corporate legal research on FEMA regulations and developed seminar materials to educate clients and internal teams on compliance.
Legal Intern
GSS Associates, Senior Chamber, Madras High Court
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Drafted legal petitions for court submission and researched case law to bolster arguments, contributing to case preparation.
- Analyzed legal precedents to support litigation strategy: Evaluated judgments and rulings to refine litigation approaches, enabling senior lawyers to prepare cases more effectively.
- Participated in High Court and Central Administrative Tribunal proceedings, gaining insights into legal procedures and enhancing practical understanding of court operations.
Legal Intern
Eshwars House of Corporates & IPR Laws Pvt. Ltd
India
05.2023 - 06.2023
- Drafted Memorandum and Articles of Association (MOA & AOA) for corporate clients: Created foundational
- corporate documents outlining company structure and governance, tailored to client specifications.
- Assisted with MCA filings and corporate documentation: Supported regulatory compliance by preparing and
- submitting filings to the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) and maintaining accurate corporate records.
- Analyzed facts and case law to determine possible defenses for clients.
- Conducted client interviews to gather information for ongoing cases.
Editorial Intern
Indian society of Artificial intelligence & Law
07.2021 - 08.2021
- Researched legal implications of artificial intelligence across sectors to inform editorial content.
- Compiled data on trends in artificial intelligence legislation, informing editorial decisions.
- Drafted articles on intersections of technology and law, enhancing reader engagement.
- Developed social media content related to AI and law topics, increasing audience reach.
- Attended meetings to discuss editorial strategies and project timelines.
Education
Masters of International Relations -
Australian National University
Canberra, ACT11-2026
Bachelors of Arts and Bachelors of Law - Law
Vellore Institute of Technology
Chennai, India 01-2024
Skills
- Legal research
- Legal analysis
- Regulatory compliance
- Contract negotiation
- Document preparation
- Case management
- Policy research
- International negotiation
- Communication skills
Certification
Contract Drafting & Negotiation, Lawctopus Law School, 01/01/23
Leadership And Achievements
- 9th Place - Juriscriptor National Research Manuscript Competition, 01/01/21
- Finalist - National Moot Court Competition, BIL Chennai, Not Specified
- Team Leader - Bharath Scouts & Guides National Boscoree Championship Team, Not Specified
- Member - National Service Scheme (NSS) and KYRO India, Not Specified
Research And Publications
- Excessive Pace of Cyber Crimes Against Women & Children, XIII National Conference on Future of LegalTech, 01/01/23
- Unlatching the Closed Doors of Copyright & Trade Secret During Pandemic, Intellectual Property, Supply Chain & Global Commerce, 01/01/23
- Dereliction of Duty During Surgery by Physician & Indian Judiciary, LSS Journal, 01/01/21
- Case Comment: Indian Young Lawyers Association v. State of Kerala, Vidhi Parivartan Journal, 01/01/21
Languages
English
Full Professional
Tamil
Native/ Bilingual
German
Elementary
Timeline
Paralegal
NBC Law Pvt.Ltd
09.2025 - 10.2025
Legal associate
PSS legal
06.2024 - 08.2024
Legal Intern
GSS Associates, Senior Chamber, Madras High Court
06.2023 - 07.2023
Legal Intern
Eshwars House of Corporates & IPR Laws Pvt. Ltd
05.2023 - 06.2023
Editorial Intern
Indian society of Artificial intelligence & Law
07.2021 - 08.2021
Masters of International Relations -
Australian National University
Bachelors of Arts and Bachelors of Law - Law
Vellore Institute of Technology