KRISHNA KUMAR SINGH

Legal professional with over 11 years of extensive experience in litigation and non-litigation sectors, excelling in managing complex legal challenges. Proven track record in litigation strategy, contract negotiation, and case law research, aiming to leverage expertise to deliver favorable legal outcomes.

Mumbai
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Work Experience
Manager-Legal
GPIL
Feb 2026 — PresentCurrentMumbai
  • End-to-End Litigation Management
  • Strategic Advisory Role
  • Risk-Based Prioritisation
  • Process & Documentation Discipline
  • Cost & Budget Management
  • Strong litigation and dispute law expertise, including Civil Procedure Code, Criminal Procedure Code, Indian Penal Code, Evidence Act, Limitation Act, Arbitration & Conciliation Act
  • Understanding of procedural law governing civil courts, labour courts, industrial tribunals, High Courts, and regulatory authorities
  • Developed litigation strategies aligned with business objectives, providing risk assessments and advising management on risk mitigation
  • Drafted legal notices, replies, plaints, written statements, and petitions
  • Managed external counsel selection and appointment, ensuring high-quality legal services and effective case management
  • Maintained litigation trackers and monitoring case outcomes, reporting risks and exposures to management
Litigation Specialist
Bajaj Electricals Limited
Jun 2024 — Aug 2025Mumbai
  • Managed and supervised extensive litigation portfolios covering Arbitration, Negotiable Instruments Act, Consumer Protection Act, Workmen’s Compensation Act, Industrial Disputes Act, and NCLT proceedings, ensuring end-to-end handling from notice stage to final execution
  • Appeared before civil and criminal courts, quasi-judicial bodies, labour tribunals, and regulatory forums to represent company interests effectively and secure favorable legal outcomes
  • Devised comprehensive litigation strategies by analyzing precedents, case strengths, and potential exposures, reducing adverse judgments and improving case outcomes by measurable margins
  • Drafted and reviewed pleadings, affidavits, written statements, replies, rejoinders, counter-affidavits, and applications before multiple fora, ensuring procedural compliance and legal precision
  • Conducted pre-litigation assessments to evaluate risk exposure, evidentiary sufficiency, and legal feasibility, leading to strategic settlements or alternative dispute resolutions in select cases
Partner
K.S. Law Chambers
Nov 2019 — May 2024Mumbai
  • Represented clients in complex civil, criminal, and banking matters with a primary focus on cases under SARFAESI and the Negotiable Instruments Act
  • Appeared in multiple judicial forums, demonstrating strong litigation skills and effectively advocating for clients' interests
  • Drafted comprehensive legal documents, including lawsuits and evidential submissions, ensuring clarity and legal compliance
  • Ensured compliance during the drafting and vetting of legal agreements, maintaining high standards of accuracy and regulatory alignment
  • Reviewed extensive case files to identify critical issues, delivering informed legal advice to clients based on thorough assessments
Deputy Manager
Kotak Mahindra Bank
Jan 2018 — Oct 2019Mumbai
  • Developed litigation strategies for Home Finance and Retail Loan portfolios effectively
  • Managed arbitration for defaulted cases ensuring timely legal recourse
  • Worked with external counsel to create effective legal strategies
  • Resolved disputes through strategic litigation for favorable outcomes
  • Executed proceedings to recover assets and minimize losses
Associate Advocate
G.H. Shukla & Co.
Dec 2014 — Dec 2017Mumbai
  • Handled civil and quasi-criminal litigation for banking clients with diligence
  • Conducted extensive research to formulate trial strategies and motions
  • Executed strategies based on thorough analysis of case details
  • Negotiated amicable resolutions to minimize litigation needs
  • Drafted comprehensive legal documents for ongoing cases
Projects
CSR program - August 2024 - January 2025

CSR Program - August 2024 - January 2025

Skills
LitigationLegal DraftingContract ReviewCase Law ResearchLegal Research and AnalysisNegotiation and SettlementLitigation Strategy DevelopmentTeam CoordinationAnalytical SkillsCritical ThinkingAttention to DetailInterpersonal SkillsLeadership SkillsTime Management SkillsLegal KnowledgeUnderstanding of Court ProceduresExpertise in Case Law ResearchResearch and Data AnalysisRecovery and enforcementNegotiation and Settlement Skills
Education
Bachelor of Laws, Law
Mumbai University
51%
Bachelor of Commerce
Mumbai University
71.57%
Higher Secondary Certificate
Maharashtra Board
71.17%
Secondary School Certificate
Maharashtra Board
58.93%
Languages
Hindi
Fluent
English
Fluent
Marathi
Fluent