Azim Shaikh: Senior Contract Manager in Artesia, CA
Azim Shaikh
Senior Contract Manager
Artesia | United States
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Cushman & Wakefield U.S., Inc
Senior Contract Manager | 09/2016 - Current
Reporting - Associate General Counsel - North America. Handling firm's operation in US, Canada & Mexico.
Responsible for drafting and finalizing various legal requirements for businesses and advising business professionals on various complex legal issues.
• Drafting, redlining & negotiating various legal • Advising Senior Management and Business
documents, Purchase Agreements, Services Teams on various complex legal issues and Agreements, Non-Disclosure Agreements, Master acting as a trusted advisor.
Service Agreements, Commercial Agreements, Lease • Handling complex litigation matters.
Agreements, Listing Agreements & Commission • Providing internal department support on Agreements, Software Licensing Agreements and various legal issues.
Valuation and Advisory related Agreements. • Compliance related to Anti Money Laundering
• Compliance of various real estate and general laws. Policies and Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
• Negotiating with Clients and Vendors on various • Responding to third-party subpoenas for contract terms & conditions and resolving conflicts. employee and business records and drafting
• Drafting and issuing demand letters for recovery of objections, when necessary, and preparation of outstanding dues and drafting Settlement Agreements. privilege logs.
Maxon Lift Corporation
General Accountant | 09/2015 - 09/2016
Reporting - General Manager. Handling firm's operation in US & Mexico.
Responsible for general accounting and various legal requirements for the company.
• Drafting, redlining & negotiating various legal • Incorporation of LLP in Canada and other
documents, Non-Disclosure Agreements, Master States across USA.
Service Agreements, Memorandums, Purchase • Sales Tax Management, Reconciliation & Agreements, Services Agreements, Commercial Filing on Avalara.
Agreements, PO, Work Order, Software Licensing, • Warranty Compliances & Warranty Claim
IPR and related Agreements. payment.
• Compliance of various labor and general laws. • Generating reports for Senior Management.
• Filing various licenses, Annual reports & • Preparing A/R Aging & Summary reports.
notifications and its renewal in various States • Warranty payouts verifications.
across USA. • Responding to third-party subpoenas for employee
• Negotiating with Clients and Vendors on various and business records and drafting objections, contract terms & conditions and resolving conflicts. when necessary, and preparation of privilege logs.
• Advising Senior Management and Business
Teams on various complex legal issues and acting as a trusted advisor.
DB Power Limited
Manager - Legal & Company Secretary | 11/2014 - 02/2015
Reporting - Executive Vice President (Finance). Handling firm's operation in India, US & Singapore.
Responsible for the meticulous documentation and management of various legal, compliance, secretarial, Securities market and business activities and advising Senior Management on various complex legal issues.
• Drafting, redlining & negotiating various legal • Filing Form 8k, Form 5, Form 10-K & 10-Q, Form
documents, Non-Disclosure Agreements, Master 3, 4, 5 DIR-12, Companies & LLP incorporation
Service Agreements, Memorandums, Purchase forms, etc.
Agreements, Services Agreements, NDA, • Attending 50+ court hearings at High Courts, Civil
Commercial Agreements, PO, Work Order, courts and Consumer Forums.
Software Licensing, IPR and related Agreements. • Preparing Bid Documents and applying for various
• Acquisition/renewal of 25+ licenses. tenders.
• Drafting/serving of 50+ legal notices. • Holding and Convening Board and General
• Compliance related to the loan application and Meetings of the Shareholders.
allotment of over $2 Billion and filing Forms with • Coordinating and finalizing deal with Fortune 500
Securities Exchange Board. listed company.
• Issue of Preference Shares amounting to $5 Million • Filing Forms for annual returns, quarterly
to the foreign entities and filing formalities. statements and Current records and filing Proxy
• Maintaining various Registers as required under the Statement.
statutory rules and regulations. • Compliance related to Foreign Corrupt Practice Act
(US).
Newmark Grubb Knight Frank Limited
Manager - Compliance | 12/2013 - 11/2014
Reporting - Director - Commercial & Compliance. Handling firm's operation in India, US, UK, China & Middle East.
Responsible for the drafting and management of various legal documents and advising Senior Management on various
complex legal issues.
• Standardization of Agreements, Fee Letters, Non- • Drafting/serving of 50+ legal notices for and Disclosure Agreements, Master Service Agreements, on behalf of the company.
Engagement Letters, Letter of Intent, Purchase Orders, • Attending 15+ court hearings for the Power of Attorney, and Work Orders. company at High and Civil courts and
• Drafting 15+ Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) Consumer Forums.
for various horizontals within the organization (Legal, • Preparing MIS and maintaining 50,000+
Secretarial, HR, etc.). record database of ongoing litigation cases.
• Drafting of 15+ policy documents relevant at the • Preparing 25+ reports for the senior
internal, state and/or global level. management.
• Filing 25+ suits for the company at various courts • Preparing and filing RFP & BID Documents.
across India. • Filing Form 8k, Form 5, Form 10-K & 10-Q,
• Drafting 100+ Agreements, NDA, MSA, Addendum & etc.
Supplemental Agreements. • Filing Proxy Statement.
• Acquiring 10+ licenses for the company and its • Compliance related to Foreign Corrupt
renewal. Practice Act (US).
• Liaison with lawyers in 50+ court cases.
Marco Industries
Manager - Legal & Compliance | 11/2010 - 12/2013
Reporting - CFO. Handling firm's operation in India, China & Middle East regions.
Responsible for the drafting and management of various legal documents and advising Senior Management on various
complex legal issues.
• Standardization of Agreements, Fee Letters, Non- • Acquiring 10+ licenses for the company and Disclosure Agreements, Master Service Agreements, its renewal.
Engagement Letters, Letter of Intent, Purchase • Drafting/serving of 50+ legal notices for Orders, Power of Attorney, and Work Orders. the company.
• Filing 50+ suits for the company at various courts • Attending 15+ court hearings for the across India. company at High & Civil courts.
• Liaising with lawyers in 15+ court cases. • Filing Form 8k, Form 5, 3, Form 10-K &
10-Q, etc.
Nissan Cooper Ltd
Asst. Manager -Legal & Compliance | 05/2009 - 11/2010
Reporting - Head - Legal & Company Secretary. Handling firm's operation in India, England & Luxembourg.
Responsible for various legal requirements for the business.
• Attending 15+ court hearings for the company at • Drafting of 100+ agreements, MOU's & NDA.
High Court and Civil courts. • Incorporation of a new company.
• Liaising with lawyers for various court matters. • Creation of charge.
• Filing 30+ suits/attending matters with • Formation of LLC/LP/Corporation in India and Consumer Courts. Middle East Regions.
• Acquiring 20+ licenses for the company and its • Drafting Directors Reports, Annual reports.
renewal. • GDR issues and related formalities.
• Drafting/serving of 30+ legal notices for the • Renewal of 10+ licenses.
company. • RBI/FEMA compliances.
Education history
University of Mumbai
Bachelor's Degree in Law
University of Mumbai
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration
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