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SHARVARIE SOHONI

Perth

Summary

A resourceful lawyer-turned-policy and law student at UWA who handles paperwork, interviews clients and conducts research work specific to each case. Solid knowledge of legal matters and terminology paired with excellent computer competency and research skills. A thorough and detailed individual with a proven track record of successfully representing clients, developing legal strategies and drafting and negotiating contracts.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Consultant

Betts Group Private Limited
10.2023 - Current
  • To ensure a positive shopping experience, welcome customers warmly, address their needs and inquiries and assist in product selection
  • Maintain the cash register, process transactions accurately, handle returns and exchanges, and manage cash handling procedures
  • Stay informed about current products, promotions and inventory to provide knowledgeable assistance to customers

Policy and Legal Intern

Customer Experience Insight Pty Ltd
02.2025 - 05.2025
  • Assisted in coordinating events, such as the Perth AI Innovators events, City of Canning Bootcamps and/or workshops, promoting dialogue around important policy topics.
  • Strengthened communication between departments by organizing and attending interdepartmental meetings, sharing relevant insights from ongoing projects.
  • Assisted in drafting policy briefs and memos for review, ensuring clarity and accuracy of information.
  • Drafted and reviewed agreements and code of conduct for the conferences.

Risk Analyst Intern

Legal Practice Board of Western Australia
06.2024 - 07.2024
  • Assessed emerging risks by creating a risk model to identify the traits of lawyers to reach SDG 16 of the United Nations through ongoing research and monitoring of industry trends, proactively addressing potential threats regarding malfunction of trust accounts before they materialized into significant issues
  • Accessed the Citrix and iMISS repository (the LPB database) along with tools like Excel to improve data collection and confirmation methods which helped improve my technical knowledge, communication skills and creative problem-solving in handling complex issues
  • Improved decision-making processes by providing insightful recommendations based on thorough risk analysis in the audit and compliance team
  • Ensured adherence to regulatory requirements by conducting reviews of policies, procedures and controls related to risk management practices within the organization
  • Liaised with different verticals of the LPBWA and helped the audit and review team, investigations team, etc to carry on their day-to-day activities

Senior Associate - Legal

UpGrad Education Private Limited
03.2021 - 06.2023
  • Advised on commercial relationships with vendors, including end-to-end review, drafting and negotiation of contracts
  • Liaising with different internal teams and stakeholders to complete projects on time and within budget
  • Conducted contract tracking, management and legal research, as and when required
  • Researched case law and relevant statutes to advise clients on complex legal issues
  • Provided direction and guidance to junior associates on complex tasks and analysed data and created reports for senior management

Associate

Khaitan & Co
07.2018 - 01.2021
  • Provided legal research and advice on various deals, mergers and acquisitions
  • Conducted due diligence exercises for companies looking to invest in in India and reported any red flags found in such a due diligence report and developed recommendations for resolution of issues identified during due diligence reviews
  • Drafted reports summarising findings from due diligence questionnaires
  • Advised book-running lead managers/underwriters on initial public offering of equity shares by Chalet Hotels Limited [Deal Size - INR 1641 crore]
  • Acted as the sole Indian legal advisor to Vedanta Resources Finance II PLC (issuer) and Vedanta Resources Limited (Guarantor), both based in London, in the proposed USD bond issuance [Deal Size - USD 600 million]
  • Advised lead manager and the issuer on the rights issues of compulsorily convertible debentures by Zuari Agro Chemicals Limited [Deal Size - INR 400.30 crore]
  • Advised a company in the manufacturing sector in the proposed rights issue of its equity shares

Education

Masters in International Relations And Law -

University of Western Australia
Perth, WA
07-2025

BBA LLB (Hons) - Law

Symbiosis Law School
India
04-2018

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Legal writing
  • Attention to detail
  • Policy, reporting and documentation review

Accomplishments

  • Social Officer, Engagement Team, Postgraduate Student's Association 2023-2025 (UWA)
  • Student Council 2013-2016(SLS, India)
  • Facilitator, Sponsorship Committee 2023-2024 (SLS India)

Certification

Certificate in Marketing Strategy Program, upGrad Education Private Limited.

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Marathi
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Policy and Legal Intern

Customer Experience Insight Pty Ltd
02.2025 - 05.2025

Risk Analyst Intern

Legal Practice Board of Western Australia
06.2024 - 07.2024

Sales Consultant

Betts Group Private Limited
10.2023 - Current

Senior Associate - Legal

UpGrad Education Private Limited
03.2021 - 06.2023

Associate

Khaitan & Co
07.2018 - 01.2021

Masters in International Relations And Law -

University of Western Australia

BBA LLB (Hons) - Law

Symbiosis Law School
SHARVARIE SOHONI