Prerna Sateesh
About Prerna Sateesh
Prerna Sateesh is an Associate at Linklaters in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, where she has worked since 2022. She has a diverse legal background, including previous roles as an Associate at Wadia Ghandy & Co. and as a Trainee Lawyer at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer.
Current Role at Linklaters
Prerna Sateesh serves as an Associate at Linklaters, a prominent international law firm. She has been in this role since 2022, contributing to the firm's operations in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. Her responsibilities include providing legal support and advice, working on various transactions, and collaborating with clients to address their legal needs.
Previous Experience in Law Firms
Prior to joining Linklaters, Prerna Sateesh gained extensive experience in the legal field. She worked as an Associate at Wadia Ghandy & Co. from 2015 to 2018 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Additionally, she held the position of Trainee Lawyer / Foreign Lawyer at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer from 2019 to 2021 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, where she further developed her legal expertise.
Legal Internships
Prerna Sateesh completed several legal internships that provided her with foundational experience in the legal sector. She interned at Rajani, Singhania & Partners in 2015, AZB & Partners in 2014, and several other firms including Wadia Ghandy & Co., Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Dua Associates, Lakshmikumaran and Sridharan, and Trilegal, all in 2014. These internships allowed her to gain practical insights into various areas of law.
Education and Qualifications
Prerna Sateesh holds a Bachelor's Degree in Law from Chanakya National Law University, Patna, where she studied from 2010 to 2015. She also earned a Master of Laws (LL.M) in Finance from the Institute for Law and Finance at Goethe University Frankfurt in 2019. Additionally, she completed a Diploma in Entrepreneurship Administration and Business Laws from the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences in 2014 and pursued Company Secretaryship at The Institute of Company Secretaries of India from 2011 to 2015.
Early Education
Prerna Sateesh completed her high school education at Aga Khan High School in Kampala. She also attended Bishop Cotton's Women's Christian College, where she achieved her Pre-University qualification from 2007 to 2009. This educational background laid the groundwork for her subsequent studies in law and business.