Shiksha Singh
About Shiksha Singh
Shiksha Singh serves as an Assistant Commercial Counsel at Cvent, where she specializes in contract negotiation and legal advisory. She holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) and has extensive experience in legal roles across various organizations, including Samsung Electronics and Zycus.
Work at Cvent
Shiksha Singh has been serving as an Assistant Commercial Counsel at Cvent since 2019. In this role, she contributes to the development of the company's contract negotiation playbook and adapts templates for various jurisdictions. She plays a key role in managing ancillary aspects of contract negotiations, including security reviews and due diligence, which are essential for timely deal closures. Her responsibilities also include advising on legal matters related to intellectual property, data protection, and employment within the context of Cvent's contractual relationships. Additionally, she collaborates with multiple departments such as IT, marketing, sales, finance, and procurement to enhance legal practices and procedures.
Education and Expertise
Shiksha Singh holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Business, Trade, and Tax Law from Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women's University, which she completed from 2016 to 2018. She earned her Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the Institute of Management Studies, Noida, from 2011 to 2016. Additionally, she studied Cyber Laws at Government Law College, Mumbai, for one year from 2012 to 2013. Her educational background equips her with a strong foundation in various legal disciplines, enhancing her expertise in commercial law.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Cvent, Shiksha Singh held several legal positions. She worked as a Senior Legal Executive at Samsung Electronics for seven months in 2017 to 2018. Following this, she served as a Senior Legal Executive at Zycus from 2018 to 2019. Additionally, she worked as a Legal Consultant at TOPS Security Limited from 2016 to 2017. These roles provided her with diverse experience in legal matters, particularly in contract negotiation and compliance.
Skills in Contract Negotiation
Shiksha Singh has significant experience in negotiating Software as a Service (SaaS) contracts and software licenses. She has worked with a diverse range of clients, including governmental agencies and international organizations. Her skills in contract negotiation are complemented by her ability to manage security reviews and due diligence processes, ensuring that contractual obligations are met efficiently and effectively.