Hayley Howard
Law
Williamsburg
Summary
Effective law professional with proven track record of successfully representing clients in court, developing legal strategies and drafting and negotiating contracts. Well-versed in principles of family law, civil litigation and criminal law. Works independently and collaboratively as part of team.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
17
17
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Lawyer
White & Case LLP
10.2023 - Current
Senior Associate
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co
11.2021 - 06.2022
- Worked as a Senior Associate in the Project Finance & Infrastructure Practice
- Represented various Indian public sector companies, multi-national companies, and investment management companies and funds on acquisition of project assets, project financing, and commercial oil & gas transactions.
- Trained and supported new team members, maintaining culture of collaboration.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive successful completion of complex projects within deadlines.
Managing Partner
J.S. AUTOMOBILES
06.2019 - 10.2021
- Managing Partner of the firm, J.S Automobiles, authorised dealer for sales and service of two-wheeler, three-wheeler and premium bikes of Bajaj Auto Limited and KTM
- Managing 13 dealerships spread across Delhi and Haryana.
Associate
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas
06.2016 - 06.2019
- Worked as Associate in Project Finance dealing with legal transactions involving investment advisory, regulatory advisory, contractual drafting and negotiation, legal financing advisory and legal advisory in setting up large scale infrastructure projects in oil & gas, airports, railways and power sector.
- Established strong relationships with key stakeholders, facilitating effective communication across departments and teams.
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving complex issues and providing exceptional service at all times.
Legal Intern
United Nations Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (UNMICT)
06.2015 - 08.2015
- Researched and drafted reports on prisoner's right to access the media and Mandela Rules
- Worked on providing assistance to national jurisdictions and enforcement of sentences
- Responsibilities included providing assistance on post-conviction proceedings and preparing for the transition of UNDF from ICTR to the Mechanism.
Legal Intern
Santhanam Swaminadhan, Advocate, High Court of India
01.2015 - 01.2015
- Researched on retrospective application of the Land Acquisitions Act
- Responsibilities included assisting him with as well as civil and arbitration matters at the Supreme Court of India and the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
- Worked on Property and Commercial Law matters.
Legal Intern
Centre for Law and Policy Research
06.2014 - 07.2014
- Worked on the implementation of the RTE Act in various schools in Bangalore and collection of empirical data through field work for a Public Interest Litigation
- Researched on the Court's approach in dealing with Slum Evictions in Bangalore and the rights that are granted to slum-dwellers
- Assisted on conducting a comparative study on Teacher's Grievance Redressal System across 9 states.
Legal Intern
DSK Legal
06.2013 - 07.2013
- Assisted on drafting by-laws for Townships and researched on legal entry of foreign Private Universities and foreign direct investment in the Education Sector in India
- Responsibilities included researching on the viability of put and call options by foreign entities in the Indian market.
Legal Intern
DSK Legal
12.2012 - 12.2012
- Assisted on Intellectual Property Rights and Civil Law matters
- Researched on the new aspects of the Companies Act, 2013 and other legal administrative work.
Legal Intern
National Human Rights Commission of India
06.2012 - 06.2012
- Worked and prepared research on forensic investigation and child labour in the Sivakasi Factories in India
- Worked for the Complaint Cell which included registering complaints on human rights violations.
Intern
People For Animals
05.2008 - 06.2008
- Worked on issues relating to animal rights.
Education
Master's Degree - Project Finance, M&A, Energy and Infrastructure Law
Columbia Law School
01.2022 - 05.2023
BA LLB - Law
Jindal Global Law School
01.2011 - 05.2016
Study Abroad Programme - Public International Law and International Business Law
ESADE Business & Law School
01.2014 - 05.2014
School - undefined
Delhi Public School - R. K. Puram
01.2001 - 05.2011
Skills
Human Rights
Corporate Law
Legal Analysis
Legal Research
Intellectual Property Law
Legal Drafting
Litigation Experience
Legal Document Preparation
Lexis-Nexis
Westlaw
English
Currentjob
Lawyer, White & Case LLP, New York, New York, 10/01/2023, Present, 6 months
Languages
Hindi
Spanish (Beginner)
Publications
Contributor to a report for the World Bank on Teacher's Grievance Redressal Mechanism
Timeline
Lawyer
White & Case LLP
10.2023 - Current
Master's Degree - Project Finance, M&A, Energy and Infrastructure Law
Columbia Law School
01.2022 - 05.2023
Senior Associate
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co
11.2021 - 06.2022
Managing Partner
J.S. AUTOMOBILES
06.2019 - 10.2021
Associate
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas
06.2016 - 06.2019
Legal Intern
United Nations Mechanism for International Criminal Tribunals (UNMICT)
06.2015 - 08.2015
Legal Intern
Santhanam Swaminadhan, Advocate, High Court of India
01.2015 - 01.2015
Legal Intern
Centre for Law and Policy Research
06.2014 - 07.2014
Study Abroad Programme - Public International Law and International Business Law
ESADE Business & Law School
01.2014 - 05.2014
Legal Intern
DSK Legal
06.2013 - 07.2013
Legal Intern
DSK Legal
12.2012 - 12.2012
Legal Intern
National Human Rights Commission of India
06.2012 - 06.2012
BA LLB - Law
Jindal Global Law School
01.2011 - 05.2016
Intern
People For Animals
05.2008 - 06.2008
School - undefined
Delhi Public School - R. K. Puram
01.2001 - 05.2011
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