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Rahila Sultana

Rahila Sultana

Advocate (Qualified - India) | CIPP/E | LLM Candidate
Birmingham,BIR

Summary

An LLM Candidate at the University of Birmingham; well versed in legal drafting with a critical approach towards legal research and learning. A Data privacy enthusiast with a keen interest to advance in data protection, information security, compliance, demonstration and policy making.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intern

HEGDE & RAO ASSOCIATES
03.2023 - 04.2023
  • Recorded 15 case summaries in the 'chamber-diaries' as a part of the undergraduate final semester practical assignment.
  • Observed 10 court proceedings under different subject matter jurisdictions and journalled in the 'court-diaries' for practical assignment submission.
  • Accompanied during 5 client meetings and recorded observations in the 'chamber-diaries'.

Intern

BANANAIP COUNSELS
08.2022 - 09.2022
  • Liaised with the IP Strategy and Advisory Team on 4 areas of IPR namely, Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights and Designs.
  • Collaborated on the exclusive accessibility initiative in the field of IPR by the firm for the visually impaired persons.
  • Wrote weekly newsletters on recent IPR laws and judgments for the firm's blog, which aims at being one-of-a-kind IPR news compilation in India.
  • Drafted 2 Appeals on cases relating to Trademark and Patents involving market giants.
  • Presented and blogged on the topic 'Folklore and Intellectual Property Rights' as part of the final assignment.

Intern

AMRIT LAL SAHA & ASSOCIATES
05.2022 - 06.2022
  • Drafted T&Cs and Privacy Policies for online platforms of client companies.
  • Drafted 5 legal opinions under the supervision of the seniors.
  • Drafted complaints under the Real Estate Regulatory Authority Act.
  • Journalled case summaries daily, pertaining to consumer protection, arbitration, family, company and property laws for a better understanding of the work undertaken by the firm.

Intern

BORDERLESS ACCESS PRIVATE LIMITED
09.2021 - 11.2021
  • Analyzed and gained operational knowledge of data protection laws, contract and company laws while collaborating on more than 20 market research projects.
  • Conducted legal research on national and international market research laws and data protection laws supporting more than 20 clients globally in the advertising and consultancy sectors with comprehensive compliance strategies.
  • Undertook editing and drafting of Services Agreements, Non Disclosure Agreements, Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policies as per project requirements for the clients.

Intern

BM ASSOCIATES
01.2020 - 02.2020
  • Wrote comprehensive case summaries under constitutional law, arbitration, family law and property law every week.
  • Acquired knowledge of the procedural aspects of filing suits and applications in the City Civil Court.
  • Drafted petitions and appeals in property and family disputes.

Education

LL.M - Law, Data & Technology

University of Birmingham
Birmingham, United Kingdom
09.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Laws - BA.,LL.B

University Law College, Bangalore University
07.2023

Skills

  • Data Protection Laws
  • Data governance & management
  • Data security & encryption
  • International Law
  • Intellectual Property Rights
  • Corporate Law
  • Human Rights
  • History
  • Philosophy
  • Creative Writing
  • Legal writing
  • Legal research
  • Microsoft tools
  • Adobe tools
  • Public speaking

Certification

Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe - CIPP/E, IAPP (12.03.2024 - 12.03.2026)

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Hindi
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Kannada
Upper intermediate (B2)
Urdu
Upper intermediate (B2)
Tamil
Elementary (A2)

Volunteering Participation

  • Volunteer, National Service Scheme, 2018-2020
  • Lead Designer, University Law College Model United Nations Conference, 2020
  • National Workshop on 'Highlights and Implementation of National Education Policy 2020', 2020
  • Speaker, Intra - College Moot Court Competition, 2018, Best Memorial Award
  • Speaker, Ramaiah Inter Varsity British Parliamentary Debate, 2019, Bangalore, Novice semifinalists

Degree

  • B.A., LL.B
  • CIPP/E
  • LL.M Candidate

Timeline

LL.M - Law, Data & Technology

University of Birmingham
09.2024 - Current

Intern

HEGDE & RAO ASSOCIATES
03.2023 - 04.2023

Intern

BANANAIP COUNSELS
08.2022 - 09.2022

Intern

AMRIT LAL SAHA & ASSOCIATES
05.2022 - 06.2022

Intern

BORDERLESS ACCESS PRIVATE LIMITED
09.2021 - 11.2021

Intern

BM ASSOCIATES
01.2020 - 02.2020

Bachelor of Laws - BA.,LL.B

University Law College, Bangalore University

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