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Abhishek Bharti
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Lead Counsel
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Bengaluru Area, India,
India
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Area of Expertise: |
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Human Rights, Law, Migration, Conflicts, Justice
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Professional Experience: |
Lead Counsel with General Electric, India
Legal profile looking after Compliance
Research Assistant - Prof. Antonia Handler Chayes, Professor of International Law and Politics with Harvard University and Fletcher School of Law & Diplomacy
Research and assistance in developing, restructuring and updating subject curriculum for the course on International Treaty Behaviour, including in depth analysis of current International Treaty Law practices in fields like environmental law, international trade laws, socialist regimes, human rights & the War on Terrorism, Law of the Sea, treaty compliance & treaty reservations, understandings, and declarations, international negotiations, exceptionalism, and alternative approaches.
LL.M in International Law with The Fletcher School/Tufts University
Assistant Manager and Compliance Officer with GlaxoSmithKline India Ltd
Main Activities and Responsibilities at GSKCH
• Designed and implemented a comprehensive system of compliance management, including interpretation and maintenance of the legal and regulatory checklists.
• Conducted internal audits for the legal enactments of India including labour laws and international standards.
• Provided legal advice to senior management, the GSK Industrial Relations Office, and legal divisions of operations including the interpretation of domestic laws, corporate policies, regulations and rules and the preparation and negotiation of standard instruments. Recommendations resulted in changes in GSK policy to strengthen compliance with domestic and international legal regulations.
• Served as liaison between factory and GSK management; investigated working conditions and compensation schemes to assist in the settlement of employment disputes.
• Drafted GSKCH’s domestic and international service, healthcare, marketing, sales, intellectual property rights, and technology related legal agreements and documents with external parties as the responsible legal business contact for marketing, operations, industrial relations and IT departments.
• Led and managed projects on Corporate Social Responsibility with big and small NGOs in India.
Judicial Clerkship with Honourable Supreme Court of India with his Lordship Mr.Justice Arijit Pasayat
Prepared briefs and worked extensively on legal enactments.
Intern-Researcher with National Human Rights Commission of India
Researched and assisted in drafting reports on Child Protection Laws, Refugee regulations, Right to Information bill and Disability Convention
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LL.M in International Laws from Harvard Law School & Tufts University - The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy (2009 - 2010)
B.A.LL.B(Hons) in Law from National Law School of India University (2001 - 2006)
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