
Karan Dahiya
Corporate Counsel, Contract Strategist, Paralegal Support, IP Strategy
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Self-Employed
Freelance • 8 yrs 6 mos
Corporate Contract Specialist | Startup Legal Consultant
Mar 2022 - Present • 4 yrs 3 mos
I help startups and scaling businesses structure legally sound contracts, protect their interests, and stay compliant across jurisdictions. Worked with clients in India, the United States, and the UAE across IT, manufacturing, EV services, and digital businesses. Core work includes: • Drafting employment agreements, NDAs, service agreements and founder agreements • Structuring ESOPs and advisory equity documentation • Reviewing and redlining commercial contracts • Legal research and compliance advisory • Virtual paralegal support for international clients Successfully drafted and structured employment contracts for companies in India, two US-based IT businesses, and a Dubai manufacturing firm... helping them mitigate legal risk and avoid costly disputes. Focus: clarity, enforceability, and practical business protection. Not academic theory.
Virtual Paralegal | Legal Research Specialist
Mar 2022 - Present • 4 yrs 3 mos
Provided ongoing legal research, drafting support, demand letters, compliance documentation, and policy drafting to law firms and independent professionals. Experienced in: • Case law research • Legal notices and demand letters • Lease agreements • Privacy policies and website terms • Corporate documentation Delivered structured, deadline-driven output tailored for client jurisdiction.
International Employment Contract Consultant
Multiple International Clients • Freelance
Mar 2022 - Present • 4 yrs 3 mos
Advised and drafted customized employment agreements aligned with local regulatory requirements in India, the United States, and the UAE. Handled: • Confidentiality and IP ownership clauses • Non-compete and non-solicitation structuring • Termination protections • Risk allocation and liability safeguards • Cross-border enforceability considerations Ensured employer-side protection while maintaining balanced contractual frameworks to reduce litigation exposure.
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agilecoach123

United Kingdom
I waited three weeks for this seller to deliver the work, and unfortunately nothing was ever completed. The milestones were planned in a way that allowed him to take payment without providing any actual deliverables. I was extremely patient throughout, even after he promised a 24-hour turnaround. After...
whaler80

United States
Very quick response times. Great communicator and very knowledgeable about my area of need.
slabbb
Repeat Client

United States
djpapacito

United States
michaelsingh289
Repeat Client

United States
Karan Dahiya is an outstanding legal consultant who demonstrates high professionalism, meticulous attention to detail, and always exceeded my expectations. Working with him was seamless; his cooperation, willingness to go above and beyond, and quick responsiveness made the process smooth and efficient. Highly recommended! 👍

