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VINOD MEHTA[18 pt. font size, Small Caps]West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS), Kolkata

Email [bold text]: vinod.mehta@nujs.edu | Contact [bold text]: (+91)

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ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONSAND ACHIEVEMENTS

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4th Year student, B.A. / B.Sc. L.Lb. (Hons.) Course

Cumulative Grade Point Average : 6.8 (out of a maximum of 7)

Class rank at the end of 6 Semesters : 2 (out of 113 students)

12th Standard (CBSE Board) : 97% (St. Marys School,

Chennai)

10th Standard (CBSE Board) : 95% (Delhi Public School, RK

Puram, New Delhi)[The latest academic qualification i.e performance in college comes first,

followed by class 12 and class 10 performances respectively]

INTERNSHIPS (INREVERSECHRONOLOGICALORDER)

Luthra and Luthra Law Offices, Law Firm, New Delhi

[April-May, 2011: 4 weeks]

(Full name of the organisation is written followed by the type of the

organisation [Law firm, NGO etc] and the name of city. Duration of the

internship is mentioned in square brackets and is bold-italicised as given

above).

Drafted a plaint and a cease and desist notice against the Client's

trademark violators.

Framed a legal opinion for a web based cricket stock exchange.

Did extensive case law and statutory research on the Indian Arbitration

and Conciliation Act; case law research on international arbitration and

online mediation processes.

(It is suggested that the work done during the internship is mentioned in 3-4 bullet points with precise detail. Each bullet point is 1-2 line-spaces. Only

the black square bullet is used).

ADDITIONALQUALIFICATIONSAND COURSES

Pursuing the Company Secretary Course (Intermediate Level).

MOOT COURT EXPERIENCE

Winner, Manfred Lachs International Space Law Moot Court Competition (Asia

Pacific Round) (April 2011). (Dates, wherever applicable, are mentioned in

brackets at the end).

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PUBLICATIONSAND PAPERPRESENTATIONS

Hindu Law and the Constitution, Indian Bar Review, Vol. XX (20th April 2011).

Presented a Paper titled Human Rights and Globalization at a Seminar on

Human Rights held at Princeton University (June 2010)

SEMINARSAND WORKSHOPS

Participated in Human Rights Workshop called In the Right Direction! - The

Positive Spaces, Human Rights Defenders, Human Rights Defenders

Programme, Kolkata (23rd- 29th January, 2009)

OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS

Student Editor of Indian Juridical Review. Responsibilities include selecting

abstracts; contacting jurors, lawyers and academicians for peer review andproof reading (2009-2010).

ORGANISATIONAL EXPERIENCE

Convenor, Moot Court Society (2010-11). Responsibilities include conducting

and managing logistics of moot courts in association with law firms;

selecting/training moot court teams.

(It is suggested that the nature of responsibilities is explained in

precise detail. Point out things which a potential recruiter would like to

see. The above, for example, shows leadership skills, experience in

event management and communication skills).

PRE-UNIVERSITYACHIEVEMENTS

Won 1st prize in Oxford University Annual Debate- India Chapter (2000-01).

HOBBIESAND INTERESTS

I am a dog lover and like to read up on various breeds of dogs. Apart from internships,

adventure sports and mountain climbing occupy my time during vacations. I like to

write poems and blog regularly for youthup.com. (It is suggested that hobbies

and interests be mentioned in a write-up format and not as bullet points).

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