Anandapadmanabhan Vadakedathu

About

Legal professional with academic and practical experience in international trade and investment law across India, the UK, and the US. Skilled in treaty interpretation, WTO law, BITs, ISDS research, cross-border regulation, and legal drafting.

Experience

• Legal Intern / Trainee
  Offices of Ankur Sood (AoR)
  Dec 2025 – Jan 2026
• Court-based Officer
  Citizens Advice
  Jul 2024 – Jul 2025
• Legal Services Intern
  Lehach Fillippa LLP
  Mar 2024 – Aug 2024
• Student Legal Advisor
  Baroness Hale Legal Clinic, University of York
  Sep 2022 – Dec 2022

Education

• LLM
  O.P. Jindal Global Law School
  International Trade and Investment Law · Jul 2026
• Level 7 Diploma
  National Paralegal College
  Paralegal Practice
• LLB (Hons.)
  University of York

Skills

• Legal Drafting
• Legal Research
• Excel
• Ms Word
• Wto Law
• International Trade Law
• Investment Law
• Treaty Interpretation
• Bits
• Isds
• Cross-Border Regulation
• Pdf

Courses & certifications

• Level 7 Paralegal Diploma (UK) · National Paralegal College

🗣️ Languages

• English · Professional
• Malayalam · Professional
• Hindi · Basic
• Japanese · Basic
• Tamil · Intermediate

🏆 Achievements & awards

• York Law School International Scholarship · 2020

⚽ Extracurricular activities

• Sports Captain (Men's)

  York Law School

• Events Officer

  University of York MMA & Kickboxing Club