AVANTIKA LAYAK
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU), Delhi
Email: - avantika22layak@[Link] | Contact: - 6202825738
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
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4 Year student, [Link].B. (Hons.) Course
Class rank at the end of 6 Semesters : 7th (out of 120 students)
12 Standard (JHARKHAND Board)
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: 74% (PCM,CS)
10 Standard (CBSE Board)
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: 88%
INTERNSHIPS (IN REVERSE CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER)
Rajkotia Associates & Advocates (Litigation Office), New Delhi
[October, 2024: 4 weeks]
Conducted Research on:
i. Order 11 Rule 12,13,14 of Civil Procedure Code
ii. Reciprocal Arrangements regarding process u/s.105 of Crpc, MLAT
between UAE and India.
iii. Section 18-22 r/w Section 22 of Domestic Violence Act,2005.
iv. Maintenance Pendente Lite and Expenses of Proceedings u/s.24 and
Custody of Children u/s26 of Hindu Marriage Act.
Drafted Pre- Litigation Mediation Applications.
Made transcription of Evidences and attended Court Proceedings in various
courts across Delhi along with Associates.
Senior Advocate Pradeep Rai, Supreme Court of India, New Delhi
[March, 2024: 4 weeks]
Drafted a comprehensive advertisement contract for a media agency and a
news channel, along with consumer legal notices.
Conducted extensive research into the Indian Penal Code, particularly
focusing on cases before the Supreme Court, which enriched understanding of
procedural codes and bail matters.
Analysed case facts and relevant precedents to support Supreme Court
hearings and prepared key case summaries for ongoing judgments in IPC and
procedural law contexts.
Para Legal at Delhi Legal Services Authority, (DLSA), New Delhi
[May-June, 2023: 4weeks]
Assisted the parents/Guardian and family members of missing children.
Made reports regarding the missing children and compiled data related to the
FIR, Date of recovery and investigations.
Performed Consistent duty of 8hrs for the month of May in order to achieve
the task.
Senior Advocate Paras Sinha, High Court of Jharkhand
[June-August, 2022: 8 weeks]
Researched, compiled data and assisted in timely reporting (special research
on the Muslim women’s right to divorce i.e., Khula and Mubarat, Dayabhaga
school of law.)
Liaised with clients to assess needs and responded to inquiries.
Dealt with civil cases, drafted civil adopt of w.s by substitution petitions, show
cause petitions and etc.
Developed effective skills for Drafting and Detailed Case studies i.e., Fir for
domestic violence cases, Dowry death petitions. Bail petitions. (Anticipatory,
Surrender cum bail petitions, complaint cases under156(3)
SEMINARS AND WORKSHOPS
Participated in the National conference/Webinar on IPR studies conducted by
DPIIT IPR Chair & NC Banerjee Centre for IPR Studies, NALSAR University of
Law, Hyderabad.
OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
Student Editor of Indian Juridical Review. Responsibilities include selecting
abstracts; contacting jurors, lawyers and academicians for peer review and
proof 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.