PIYUSH GOYAL

University: Chanakya National Law University (CNLU), Patna

Email: nlu.piyush@gmail.com Contact: +91-9546837123
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) Course, 5th Year student, 9th Semester

Total Percentage of Marks : 62.2 BPCPG5530H
12th Standard (ISCE Board) : 83% (St. Josephs School, Siliguri, W.B)
10th Standard (ICSE Board) : 86% (St. Josephs School, Siliguri, W.B)
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
Pursuing Transfer Pricing Course. Taught online by Chartered Accountant Gaurav Garg, Director-
Transfer Pricing & International Tax, JGarg Economic Advisors Pvt. Ltd. (Anticipated Completion:
September 2017).
PREVIOUS INTERNSHIPS
Multiple Action Research Group, New Delhi [December 13 January 14 : 5 weeks]
Extensive case law and statutory research on the Anti Rape laws in India.
Prepared presentations regarding basic legal rights of the people to spread awareness.
Assisted in drafting various legal petitions & RTI.
National Legal Service Authority, New Delhi [ May 14 June 14 : 3 weeks]
Assisted in drafting and summarizing various legal petitions.
Visited District, Family & High Court and prepared reports regarding the working of the Courts.
D.H. Law Associates, New Delhi [December 14 January 15 : 4 weeks]
Assisted in drafting Evidence Affidavit and Written Statement for consumer cases.
Extensive case law and statutory research on the Labor law and EPC contracts in India.
Drafted monthly newsletters for the firm.
C.S. Vaidyanathan, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court [December 15 January16 : 4 weeks]
Prepared case notes for various cases.
Attended case proceedings at Supreme Court & Delhi High Court.
Assisted in drafting of Written Statements and Rejoinders.
Indian Oil Company Limited, Noida [June 16 : 4 weeks]
Legal research for advisory opinions & dispute resolutions.
Assisted in drafting Indemnity bonds and summarized legal petitions.
Seth Dua and Associates [June17 : 4 weeks]
Assisted in drafting of PIL before Supreme Court for issuance of directions concerning RERA.
Extensive case law and statutory research on third party role in an arbitration agreement.
Extensive research on patent filing and compliance.
SEMINARS/CONFERENCES ATTENDED
Participated in Illuminate 2014 A series of Pre Eureka Business Plan Workshops, organized by
E-Cell, IIT Bombay. (21st September, 2014).
Presented a paper titled, Human Trafficking: Understanding & Solving the Issue, at a National
Seminar on Human Trafficking, held at Indian Law Institute, New Delhi (10th January, 2015).
 Presented a paper titled, Right to Water, at a National Seminar on Community, Identity &
Individual Rights, held at Indian Council for Philosophical Research, Lucknow (16th 17th February,
2015).
Presented a paper titled, Victims of Sex Trafficking: Rights & Rehabilitation in India and Across the
Globe, at an International Conference on Human Trafficking, held at Amity Law School, Noida
(15th October, 2015).

PUBLICATIONS IN JOURNALS
Human Trafficking: Understanding & Solving the Issue, published in Indian Law Journal, Vol. 6,
Issue 2, (ISBN awaited) (2014).
The Kudankulam Controversy: Case Study & Environment Justice, published in Manupatra online
Journal, (http://www.manupatrafast.com/articles/ArticleSearch.aspx?sub=Environment).
Online Freedom of Speech & Expression: A Critical Analysis, published in the Student Law Review
Journal of KIIT University, (ISSN: 2348-4381).

MOOT COURT ACHIEVEMENTS

Winner: i. Best Memorial at 1st Baljeet Shastri National Moot Court Competition, held at Amity
Law School, Gurgaon, 2016.
Semi Finalist: i. 1st Baljeet Shastri National Moot Court Competition. 2016.
9th Best Team, 58th Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, 2017.
Participated: 6th Justice P.N. Bhagwati International Law Moot Court Competition, held at Bharati
Vidyapeeth University, Pune, 2016.

OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
Essay titled, Has Gandhis Ahimsa Policy Stood the Test of Time, awarded the 2nd Best Prize in a
National Essay Competition organized by an NGO, Nandini A Voice for the Deprived.
Essay titled, Right to Water, awarded special mention at a National Seminar on Community,
Identity & Individual Rights, organized by the Indian Council for Philosophical Research, Lucknow.
Winner: i. The Great Debate: IGIMS Patna Debate Competition held at IGIMS Patna, 2017.
Runner Up: i. National Debate held at Symbiosis Law School, Noida, 2014.
ii. National Parliamentary Debate held at NIT, Patna, 2015 and 2016.
iii. Tata Cruicible Quiz (Patna Regional Rounds), 2017.
Semi Finalist: i. 3rd National Parliamentary Debate held at NIT, Rourkela, 2013.
ii. National Debate held at IIT, Patna, 2014.
iii. 6th RGNUL National Parliamentary Debate, held at RGNUL, Patiala, 2016.
POSITIONS OF RESPOSIBILITY
Associate Editor at Pragmanna (International Journal on Rural Development, (ISSN: 2393
896X). Responsibilities include writing of monthly articles, selection of articles & content editing.
Content Editor of the Chanakya National Law University Law Journal. (ISSN: 0976-805X).
Responsibilities include selection of articles, content editing and proof-reading.
Finance Co-ordinator, 7th and 8th CNLU National Parliamentary Debate, 2015 and 2016.
Responsibilities included managing the entire finance of both the events.
SKILLS AND INTERESTS
My areas of interest include Public International Law, Contract Law, Investment and Securities Law
and Arbitration Law. I have deep interest in legal research & debating.