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Nashita Nazneen

Senior Corporate Counsel
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Nashita Nazneen is a Corporate Consultant advising on corporate, commercial, civil, and litigation matters. She brings a strong academic foundation and training at leading law firms to every engagement.

Nashita has trained at Kochhar & Co. in Dubai and Chennai and at Fox Mandal & Co., gaining exposure to complex corporate and commercial matters. She holds a B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons) from Crescent School of Law, where she graduated second in her class, and is enrolled as an Advocate with the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.

During her studies she won the Best Memorial award at the Madras Bar Association National Moot Court Competition and founded and led her university's Moot Court Society. She combines technical knowledge with strong organisational and analytical skills.

Areas of Practice

Litigation and dispute resolution

With strong research and drafting skills, Nashita contributes to litigation teams on commercial, civil and procedural matters. Her moot court background shows in the structure of her written submissions and arguments.

Family

She advises on civil disputes, both personal and business-related, including property and contractual claims. Nashita prepares the documentation and supports resolution strategies that fit each client's priorities and the applicable law.

Corporate and commercial

Nashita supports clients on corporate governance, regulatory compliance and contract analysis. She helps businesses across sectors read their legal frameworks, drawing on training at leading firms in Dubai and India.

Core Responsibilities

  • Facilitating client communication and service coordination
  • Managing administrative workflows and supporting legal teams
  • Ensuring smooth interdepartmental collaboration
  • Representing the firm in client-facing engagements with professionalism and care

Qualifications

Junior Corporate Counsel with practical training from leading Indian and international law firms, and a top-ranked graduate of Crescent School of Law.

Admissions

Advocate, Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry (since Sep 2023)

Academic

  • B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons), BSA Crescent Institute of Science and Technology (2018–2023), Rank II
  • Senior Secondary (CBSE), St. John’s English School and Junior College, 92.5%

Licenses & Certifications

Advocate – Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry (Issued Sep 2023)

Languages

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