Shabbir Ahmed M

About Shabbir Ahmed M

I am a Contract Management and Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO) professional with over 15 years of experience supporting legal teams, law firms, and global corporations across the US, UK, and Europe.My core strengths include contract drafting, redlining, abstraction, legal research, and compliance analysis across multiple jurisdictions. I have worked extensively on commercial agreements (NDAs, MSAs, SaaS, employment, IP), regulatory transition (LIBOR to SOFR), and privacy-related contracts (GDPR, HIPAA).Currently, I work as a Contract Specialist at Accenture, handling complex client contracts, driving risk management, and mentoring junior legal professionals. I also offer freelance legal support to attorneys and firms remotely, focusing on high-accuracy, quick-turnaround contract work. Key Skills:– Contract Review & Redlining– Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM)– Legal Research (US/UK/EU Law)– Compliance & Regulatory Risk (SOFR, GDPR)– Legal Document Review (e-Discovery, Privilege Review) Tools: Icertis, Appian, Relativity, Ringtail, Westlaw, LexisNexis, DocuSign, MS Word (Track Changes) Based in Bangalore, India | Available for remote contract/freelance legal work | Flexible with US/UK time zones

Experience

1. Contract Specialist

   Accenture

   Jun 2020 — Present · Bangalore Urban, IN

   Contract Specialists assist with managing clients in a manner that maximizes value for Accenture and clients. Contract Specialists must be capable of managing contracts, including subcontracts in accordance with company policies and procedures, applicable laws and client business requirements. Contract Specialists are generally co-located with Accenture business/client units and project teams (often on client premises) and expected to maintain a high level of visibility on the account as they perform their contract management responsibilities. Contract Specialists may also direct the work activities of junior contract management professionals and other related engagement staff allocated to a business or client unit, acting as a role model for contract management staff and a trusted partner to the business. Contract Specialists are client facing and have a key role in building trusted relationships with client counterparts. Below are the roles and responsibilities.

Education

• Karnataka University, Dharwad

  Bachelor of Laws - LLB, Banking and Financial Support Services