GM LEGAL RANKED BY LEGAL 500 IN CHENNAI CITY FOCUS

GM LEGAL RANKED BY LEGAL 500 IN CHENNAI CITY FOCUS

Biography

Sheeba

Sheeba is an Associate with the firm. She has assisted in various Criminal; Constitutional and Civil Rights matters before the Madras High Court during the course of her internships. She has also assisted in multiple labour disputes, representing mill workers, load bearers etc. Having worked with the Centre for Trade and Investment Law under the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, she is well-versed with International Trade and Investment Law. Her other areas of interest include Human Rights, Humanitarian Law and Refugee Law, and she has also worked on the field with Rohingya Muslims in the refugee camp in Chennai. Currently, Sheeba’s current key practice areas are Criminal Law, Constitutional Law with a primary focus on Writs and Administrative Law.

Key Works

Litigation

  • Working in a Criminal Appeal against conviction wherein a successful order of sentence suspension was obtained
  • Assisting the prosecution in a high-profile forgery and cheating case

Advisory

  • Assisting a non-government organisation working for the victims of domestic and inter-personal violence with operating procedures and in liaising with local stakeholders.

EDUCATION

2016 – 2021: B.A., LL.B. (Hons)– School of Excellence in Law, The Tamil Nadu Dr Ambedkar Law University

Bar Admissions

  • Bar Council of Tamil Nadu & Puducherry