Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Corporate law, Law, Legal Opinions
Talents
Work Experience
Manager- Legal
Sumedha Management Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Full Time Feb-2021 To present 4 years 2 months
Legal Advisor
Vinod Kothari Consultants Pvt. Ltd.
Full Time Jul-2017 To Jul-2020 3 years
Responsibilities
  • Worked with NBFC clients, start-ups, fintech companies & other corporate firms. Independently rendered advice on corporate & finance laws- IBC, on various loan products, leasing and securitisation transactions, SARFAESI, Companies Act, KYC compliances, on various RBI directions, stamp duty implications, applicability of Contract Labour (Regulation and Abolition) Act, 1970. ? Drafted and reviewed several agreements and legal documents such as term sheet, MOU, sanction letter, loan agreement, pledge agreement, service agreement, share purchase agreement, lease agreement, retainership agreement, debenture trustee agreement, partnership agreement, general power of attorney, assignment agreement, bank guarantee, surety bond, pre- incorporation agreement, rent agreement, inventory finance agreement, privacy policy, non-disclosure agreement, demand notice under IBC. Prepared legal compliance checklist & conducted legal DD. Drafted applications, iAs, replies, Affidavits. Appeared before NCLT.
Achievements
  • Quoted by Supreme Court in its recent ruling in the matter of Phoenix Arc Private Limited v. Spade Financial Services Limited & Ors. Quoted by Economic Times in an article “High Court disallows parallel proceedings in NCLT and DRT”. Authored over 40 articles on recent case laws/ amendments in IBC, SARFAESI, and other important legal issues, which has been published in reputed magazines, blogs and legal websites like Taxmann, Indiacorplaw.in, Moneylife.in and Livelaw.in. Speaker at various professional institutes.
Associate Advocate
Chambers of Jayashri Murali, Advocate, Bangalore
Full Time Aug-2016 To Jul-2017 11 months
Responsibilities
  • Drafted various agreements and legal documents like such as non- disclosure agreement, employee stock option scheme, llp agreement, vendor agreement, employment agreement, client understanding, facility agreement, MoU, franchise agreement, legal notices, will, and complaint to the banking ombudsman. Involved in due diligence.
Education
Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Laws
Bangalore Institute of Legal StudiesKarnataka State Law University
2011-2016
Company Secretary Professional (Final) Programme
Profile Snapshot
Richa is based out of Bangalore & has studied International Trade, BA.LLB-Bachelor of Arts Bachelor of Laws from Year 2011-2016 in BILS-Bangalore Institute of Legal Studies, Karnataka State Law University.
Richa Saraf is Skilled in Corporate law, Law, Legal Opinions and other talents.