Deepika Siddhaiyan

About Deepika Siddhaiyan

I am a dedicated legal professional with a passion for corporate law and a flair for techno-legal intricacies. With a diverse skill set encompassing GDPR compliance, PoSH consulting, and advisory services for MSMEs and tech startups, I thrive on providing strategic legal counsel in today\'s dynamic business landscape.Expertise:Corporate Law Enthusiast: Driven by a deep fascination for corporate legal frameworks and their implications on business operations.Techno Legal: Integrating legal principles with technological advancements to address contemporary challenges and opportunities.GDPR Specialist: Ensuring compliance with data protection regulations to safeguard privacy and foster trust.PoSH Consultant: Championing a safe and inclusive work environment through compliance with Prevention of Sexual Harassment laws.MSME/TECH Startups Advisor: Offering tailored legal guidance to small and medium-sized enterprises as well as budding tech ventures.Due Diligence: Conducting thorough assessments to mitigate risks and maximize opportunities in business transactions.Merger and Acquisition: Facilitating seamless transitions and strategic alliances through meticulous legal oversight.Labour Law Specialist: Providing comprehensive legal support in employment matters to promote fair and lawful practices.Skills:Sound knowledge of contract rules, contract management, and corporate laws.Distinct expertise in preparing business contract documents adhering to standard legal guidelines.Pervasive understanding of administrative services, negotiation processes, and business relationship management.Assisting with the administration of specific legal functions in various specialty areas of law under supervision.Building and maintaining strong working relationships with internal and external clients, serving as a trusted liaison between business units and outside counsel.

Experience

1. Manager - Legal

   AppViewX

   Sep 2024 — Present · Coimbatore, IN

   Contract Drafting and Negotiation: Develop, draft, and negotiate a wide range of contracts, including vendor agreements, client contracts, and partnership agreements, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and legal compliance.Due Diligence: Conduct thorough due diligence to assess and mitigate risks associated with contractual agreements, funding, and legal compliance, ensuring all terms and conditions are well-understood and adhered to.Data Privacy Support: Provide expert support on data privacy matters, including the drafting and implementation of data protection agreements, adherence to data privacy laws and regulations, RFP vetting, and ensuring compliance with internal policies.Contract Management: Maintain and manage a comprehensive contract database, track key contract milestones, renewal dates, and obligations, and provide timely reminders for contract renewals or amendments.Risk Assessment: Identify potential legal and financial risks in contract terms and funding, and work with internal stakeholders to address and mitigate these risks effectively.Collaboration and Communication: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including finance, procurement, and legal, to ensure that contract terms, funding details, and data protection measures are understood and implemented correctly across the organization.Dispute Resolution: Manage and resolve any disputes or issues arising from contractual obligations, funding agreements, or compliance matters, working towards amicable solutions and protecting the organization\'s interests.Policy Development: Assist in developing and updating contract management, data privacy, funding, and Ethics and Compliance policies and procedures to ensure best practices and compliance with legal standards.

Education

• Bharathiar University

  Master's Degree, Software System

• Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College

  Bachelor's Degree, Law

  2012 — 2015

Skills

• Team Management
• Contract Documentation
• Corporate Law
• Requirements Analysis
• Legal Document Preparation
• Technical Recruiting
• Sales
• Interviewing
• Human Resources
• Company Law