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C.P Sudarsan

C.P Sudarsan

C.P Sudarsan & Associates, Chithra Annex, Law College Road, Ayyanthole, Thrissur, Kerala

Summary

A highly accomplished Corporate Lawyer and Legal Consultant with 28 years of extensive experience, including 16 years at a leading international law firm, where I successfully led the Corporate Department for 8 years. Known for delivering strategic, results-driven legal solutions with a strong emphasis on client satisfaction, timely execution, and diplomatic engagement. Possessing deep expertise in both Omani and Indian legal systems, I have a proven track record in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex international agreements. Skilled at guiding multinational clients through intricate corporate and cross-border legal challenges with clarity, confidence, and professionalism.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Legal Consultant | Cross-Border Corporate Counsel | Advocate & Dispute Resolution Specialist

CP Sudarsan & Associates
01.2025 - Current
  • Expertly draft and review complex cross-border commercial contracts, ensuring robust legal protection and compliance.
  • Deliver strategic advice on corporate governance, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation across India and Oman.
  • Lead dispute resolution initiatives through arbitration, litigation, and negotiation, securing favorable outcomes.
  • Provide authoritative guidance on foreign investment laws, licensing, and regulatory frameworks to optimize business growth.
  • Monitor and interpret evolving international trade laws to safeguard business interests and ensure compliance.

Head - Corporate Legal Practice | Senior Counsel - Cross-Border Transactions

M/S. MOHAMMED IBRAHIM LAW FIRM
01.2010 - 01.2025
  • Spearheaded the corporate legal division, specializing in Mergers & Acquisitions, compliance, employment law, and cross-border transactions to drive strategic growth.
  • Delivered expert legal advisory to multinational clients on complex commercial disputes, corporate structuring, and risk management, ensuring optimal business outcomes.
  • Managed independent legal practice, representing clients in civil, commercial, and employment litigation before Kerala courts with a focus on favorable resolutions.
  • Cultivated deep expertise in corporate litigation, regulatory compliance, and risk mitigation to strengthen client trust and legal resilience.

Practicing Lawyer

INDEPENDENT LEGAL CONSULTANCY
05.2003 - 10.2010
  • Successfully represented clients in civil, commercial, and employment litigation before Kerala courts, ensuring favorable outcomes.
  • Demonstrated in-depth expertise in corporate litigation, safeguarding client interests through strategic advocacy.
  • Advised clients on regulatory compliance, mitigating legal risks and enhancing operational efficiency.

Associate Lawyer

CHAMBERS OF SR. ADVOCATE M.P. SREEKRISHNAN
01.1997 - 01.2003
  • Acquired comprehensive knowledge in civil litigation, property law, and procedural law.
  • Developed strong analytical and case management skills through diverse legal research and documentation.
  • Assisted in preparing and drafting legal documents, contracts, and pleadings with precision.
  • Collaborated effectively with senior attorneys to develop strategic case approaches.
  • Conducted client consultations, ensuring clear communication and tailored legal advice.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple cases efficiently under tight deadlines.
  • Gained practical experience in courtroom proceedings and legal negotiations.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

UNIVERSITY OF KERALA

LLB -

KERALA UNIVERSITY

Skills

CORPORATE LEGAL COUNSEL

CONTRACT DRAFTING EXPERTISE

EMPLOYMENT LAW & HR POLICY

MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS

ARBITRATION, MEDIATION & CONCILIATION

CORPORATE GOVERNANCE EXPERTISE

LEGAL RISK MANAGEMENT

COMMERCIAL DISPUTE RESOLUTION

ANALYTICAL RESEARCH PROFICIENCY

EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION AND DRAFTING

CONFLICT MANAGEMENT PROFICIENCY

LEGAL DETAIL ORIENTATION

STRATEGIC LEGAL PROBLEM SOLVING

COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRY AWARENESS

PROJECT AND TIME MANAGEMENT

COMMITMENT TO CONFIDENTIALITY

CLIENT ENGAGEMENT STRATEGIES

PROFICIENCY IN LEGAL TECH TOOLS AND DATABASES

Languages

English
Hindi
Malayalam
Tamil
Arabic

Timeline

Lead Legal Consultant | Cross-Border Corporate Counsel | Advocate & Dispute Resolution Specialist

CP Sudarsan & Associates
01.2025 - Current

Head - Corporate Legal Practice | Senior Counsel - Cross-Border Transactions

M/S. MOHAMMED IBRAHIM LAW FIRM
01.2010 - 01.2025

Practicing Lawyer

INDEPENDENT LEGAL CONSULTANCY
05.2003 - 10.2010

Associate Lawyer

CHAMBERS OF SR. ADVOCATE M.P. SREEKRISHNAN
01.1997 - 01.2003

Bachelor of Science -

UNIVERSITY OF KERALA

LLB -

KERALA UNIVERSITY
C.P Sudarsan