Joseph Paul, Lawyer

Joseph Paul

Lawyer

S & J Associates

Location
India
Education
Bachelor's degree, LL.B
Experience
31 years, 0 months

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Total years of experience :31 years, 0 months

Lawyer at S & J Associates
  • India
  • My current job since March 1993

 Provide professional legal assistance, advice and counsel with respect to legal rights, obligations and privileges of the clients.
 Research and analyze complex legal questions and issues and prepare confidential legal memoranda, Court papers and briefs for Administrative, Trial, and Appellate proceedings.
 Prepare file and prosecute civil, criminal, insurance and contract cases personally
 Advice on the legal status of rights to various properties, the possible legal ramifications of all courses of action and other legal questions concerning the client’s rights and obligations.
 Represent the clients at meetings with governmental agencies.
 Provide guidance and assistance to less experienced attorneys in preparing their cases
 Drew up contracts involving leases, licenses, purchases, sales, real estate, employment, insurance and other matters .
 Reviewed organizational documents and prepared and examined contracts which involved government grants, leases, licenses, purchases, sales, insurance, and/or easements

Legal Executive at SembCorp Utilities, Singapore
  • Singapore
  • July 2006 to March 2007

 Managed legal and support staff to maintain the highest legal and professional standards.
 Organized and directed weekly leadership councils to coordinate litigation activities.
 Established legal research priorities and goals to support and enhance company intellectual property assets.
 Conducted corporate leadership briefings to inform management about implications of legislation and judicial rulings.
 Institutionalized legal review of product development strategies to identify potential issues.
 Check the Contracts and agreements prepared by the subordinates and undertake escalated issues forwarded by the upper management.
 Conduct monthly meeting besides daily briefs with the team to keep them updated with their company policies and work ethics.
 Monitor Performance Statistics on Legal System and process Legal Notice to the Defaulting Clients.
 Identifying the Errors on the agreements entered into the Clients.
 Provided legal advice on issues that arises from anticipated lawsuits and prepare legal pleadings, discovery, stipulations and motions
 Recommended and developed company policy and position on legal issues and administered complex client, vendor and employment contracts
 Represented as active member of the company in various legal proceedings

Senior Legal Consultant at Saraswathy Construction Contractors Pvt Ltd
  • India
  • August 2000 to July 2006

 Advising the company in all Legal Matters pertaining to their daily activities
 Closely Interacting with the Various Government Departments.
 Handling Labour issues which affects the company business.
 Drafting various agreements and contracts for the company with the clients involving leases, licenses, purchases, sales, real estate, employment, insurance and other matters
 Interfaced with senior management regarding legal questions, and served as advisor to management, responding to a variety of legal questions regarding the interpretations structuring, impact and documentation of current and proposed business deals
 Kept current on regulatory actions and handled outside counsel and vendor invoices

Education

Bachelor's degree, LL.B
  • at University of Kerala
  • March 1992
Bachelor's degree, B.Com
  • at University Of Kerala
  • July 1987

Specialties & Skills

Legal Advice
Legal Consulting
Legal Services
Legal Support
Legal Writing
Drafting and Conveyancing

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Intermediate

Memberships

Bar Council of Kerala
  • Lawyer
  • March 1993