Venkatesh Bubberjung
Legal Advisor @Reachlawyer
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WORK HISTORY
Legal Advisor @Reachlawyer
Bangalore, IN
KOOGU is a Trade Union committed to make a difference to Garment Workers in Karnataka. Working relentlessly, facing threat, intimidation, violence at the hands of Managements, officials of managements, roughnecks employed by managements. An organisation one should be proud to be associated with.
EDUCATION
Veerashaiva College, Bellary
Pre University & B.Com
V.S. Law College, Bellary
LL B
St. John's High School, Bellary.
High School
SKILLS
ABOUT VENKATESH BUBBERJUNG
Practicing as a Lawyer since 1986 and Partner at ReachLaw. Founder ReachLawyer, a Network of Human Rights Lawyers. Most of the work in the field of protection of Human Rights of Workers, Women, Children, LGBTQ and Civil Liberties.~Former State Public Prosecutor, High Court of Karnataka, Former Professor at Indian Institute of Journalism & New Media, Bangalore, A workers rights and marginalized communities rights activist since student days. Providing quality legal assistance, training and litigation support on pro bono basis to Workers Rights, Women Rights, Children Rights, LGBTQ Rights and Civil Liberties. Providing assistance to number of organisations that are working for the rights of Marginalised communities. Part of campaigns on rights along with civil society organisations NGOs on spectrum of issues relating to Human Rights, Civil and Political rights of marginalised communities.Part of national and international campaigns Defending civil and human rights of LGBT communities since a decade. Providing training to protect and exercise their rights. Developed Crisis Intervention Mechanisms with Sangama. Providing similar assistance to Women in Prostitution working for decriminalization of sex work. Instrumental in organization Karnataka Sex Workers Union Providing similar assistance to Trade Unions Defend SLAPP litigations against unions and for organisations national and international who are supportive of the rights. Legal Advisor to : Greenpeace India, Sangama, Suraksha, Garment and Textile Workers Union, Biodiversity Conservation India Limited, Mine Labour Protection Campaign Samata mines, minerals & PEOPLE, Center for Child and Law ( National Law School ) Peoples Union for Civil Liberties ( Karnataka ), Environics Trust are some of the organizations I provide legal advise and assistance.~Goal: Access to justice for all a reality Extensive experience in civil and criminal law in providing quality legal assistance to marginalised communities. Providing training on law, negotiation and demystifying law. Designing new tools for people to access justice and use of law for asserting rights.
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