SOHAM BANDYOPADHYAY

KIIT Law School, KIIT University | Campus 16, Prashanti Vihar, Bhubaneswar –751024 | Odisha, India
Mobile: +91 8170096496/9040247401 | | Email: sohambandyopadhyay96@gmail.com

ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
EDUCATION KIIT LAW SCHOOL, Bhubaneswar (Odisha) India
3rd Year, B.A.LL.B. (Hons.) [2014-2019]
CGPA : 7.6 out of 10 [After 6 Semesters]

DAV MODEL SCHOOL, Durgapur (West Bengal) India

[AISSCE] [2014] with 86%

DAV MODEL SCHOOL, Durgapur (West Bengal) India

[AISSE] [2012] with 7.8 CGPA
AWARDS AND Winner, Best Cadet Award (DAV Model School, Durgapur -2014).
HONOURS

OTHER Successfully completed the “ Introduction to Legal Drafting Course”

ACHIEVEMENTS

PUBLICATION  India’s Maritime Security: Issues and Challenges, International Journal of Legal Research,
Volume 3, Issue 1, ISSN- 2349-8436.
 Opportunities ways and Legal Challenges of Fighting Cyber Crime, International Journal
of Legal Research, Volume 3, Issue 1, ISSN- 2349-8436.
 Inter State Water Dispute- A Comprehensive Study, Legal Mirror, Volume 2, Issue 1,
ISSN- 2454-6216.
 Immoral Trafficking of Women and Children, Legal Mirror, Volume 2, Issue 1, ISSN-
2454-6216.
 Laws for Dalit Right and Dignity, Legal Mirror, Volume 2, Issue 1, ISSN- 2454-6216.
 Comparative Study of Emergency provision of India and USA, Legal Mirror, Volume 2,
Issue 1, ISSN- 2454-6216.
 Climate Change & Sustainable Development, The World Journal of Juristic Polity, 2017
Annual Special Issue ISSN- 2394-5044.
 Foreign Investment Promotion Board, Journal of Contemporary Legal Affairs, Volume 5,
Issue 1, ISSN- 2518-8798.

CONFERENCES  Participated in National Seminar on “SURROGACY- A need to understand Ethical, Legal

& PAPER & Socio-Economic Issues” and abstract got selected for research paper titled “Surrogacy-
PRESENTATION The Indian Perspective” at University Five Year Law College(University of Rajasthan-
Jaipur)
 Participated in National Seminar on “Rethinking of Juvenile Justice System in India: From
Welfare to Rights” and abstract got selected for research paper titled “Juvenile Justice
System-Insight into Delinquency” at Amity Law School, Centre-II(Amity University-
Noida)
 Participated in National Seminar on “Right to Food: Constitutional Perspectives” and
abstract got selected for research paper titled “Right to Food-Analysis with respect to
Genetically Modified Foods” at Christ School of Law, Christ University-Bengaluru.
 Participated in National Seminar (UGC Sponsored) on “GST and Centre- States Financial
Relations” at West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata.
INTERNSHIPS FOX AND MANDAL, Kolkata
AND WORK Intern under Advocate Debanjan Mandal(Partner) February’2017
EXPERIENCE  Researched on Arbitration Act, RERA Act, And Corporate Governance.
 Researched on Supreme Court Judgement on Liquor ban
 Did a note on Procedure of conversion of a LLP to a Company & Private Co. to a Public
Co & vice versa.

IDBI FEDERAL LIFE INSURANCE, Mumbai

Intern at Legal-Compliance & Secretarial Department June’2016
 Did extensive research on Insurance Act, IRDA guidelines & Consumer Protection Act.
 Drafted Ombudsman Replies and Legal Notices.
 Drafted an exhaustive Case Law Manual with respect to Life Insurance Cases.
 Did work on administrative & HR database of the Company.

KNOWLEDGENTIA CONSULTANTS , New Delhi

Intern at Office Ms. Aparna Jain(Partner-Knowledgentia Consultants) May’2016
 Did extensive research on Trademark law.
 Researched on copyright law with respect to computer programs and copyright
infringement.
 Did research on case laws with respect to copyright and trademark act.
 Did research on various classification of Trademarks and filing of TM1 form.

CITY SESSIONS COURT , Calcutta

Intern at Office of the Chief Public Prosecutor February’2016
 Attended Court room proceedings about Sessions trial under Cr.P.C 1973
 Learnt the art of cross examination of Witness.

SUB DIVISIONAL COURT, Durgapur

Intern at Office of the Government Pleader July’2015
 Drafted plaints for a civil case.
 Learned basic practicalities of Cr.P.C 1973.

HIGH COURT, Calcutta

Intern under Advocate Sekh Rejaul Alam June’2015
 Learnt basic decorum’s and procedures of appearing before a bench of High Court.
 Conducted case studies on constitutional cases.
 Regular court visits and study of various cases mainly on the appellant side.

LAW HOUSE, Durgapur

Intern under Advocate Sandip Das May’2015
 Learnt basics of Direct and Indirect taxes and also drafted a Partnership Deed.
 Prepared replies to Show Cause Notices issued by West Bengal Commercial Taxes
department.

WEST BENGAL WOMENS COMMISSION, Calcutta

Intern at Library and Legal Department December’2014
 Drafted a Suo-Moto and a Legal notice to a Police Officer.
 Did extensive case law and statutory research on the plight of Indian women in various
sectors.
 EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

POSITIONS OF Team Representative, 3rd KIIT National Moot Court Competition (KIIT Law School – 2015-
2016
RESPONSIBILITY Conducting and Managing logistics of the participating teams.

SPORTS Best Cadet Award, NCC-10 Bengal Bn, Asansol (DAV Model School, Durgapur –2013-2014)
ACTIVITIES Completed Army Attachment Training with 18th Battalion of Jat Regiment, Indian
Army(NCC 10 Bengal Bn Asansol)

REFERENCES  Sony George

Deputy Vice President
Legal Department
IDBI Federal Life Insurance Co. Ltd.
Mumbai
Ph. No. - +91 – 9819812811

 Mr. Sanjeev Suman

Senior Manager-Compliance and Secretarial
IDBI Federal Life Insurance Co. Ltd.
Mumbai
Ph. No. - +91 - 9867189891

DATE: 29th April 2017

PLACE: BHUBANESWAR, ODISHA SOHAM BANDYOPADHYAY