Daanish M.
Lawyer | Contract Negotiation, Cross-Border Contract, Deal Structuring
I’m a Contract Lawyer. I handle Contract Negotiation, Cross-Border Contracts and Business Structuring for founders and business owners. You’re bringing in a partner, buying or selling a business, or signing an agreement with a company in another country. You need clear terms on ownership, payment, responsibilities, and how you get out if things go wrong. I help you decide what to accept, what to push back on, and how to respond. My track record: 🏅 15+ years in legal consulting and business advisory 🏅 500+ deals completed 🏅 54 completed Upwork contracts 🏅 1,687 hours billed on Upwork 🏅 100% Job Success | Top Rated Plus I handle Contract Negotiation, Contract Review, and Contract Drafting from the first set of terms through revisions. 1. Contract negotiation and deal strategy: I build your Contract Negotiation strategy around your priorities, the terms you can accept, and the points you need to challenge. 🔹 Contract Negotiation strategy and counteroffers 🔹 Cross-Border Contracts with partners, customers and suppliers 🔹 Contract Review before you sign 🔹 Payment terms, responsibilities, restrictions, and exit clauses 2. Ownership and business structures: I use Business Structuring to define ownership, decision-making, and exit terms. 🔹 Business Structuring for startups and new entities 🔹 Shareholder Agreements and Joint Venture Agreements 🔹 Founder Agreements and SAFE Agreements 🔹 Corporate Law and ownership arrangements 🔹 Mergers & Acquisitions and business buyouts 🔹 Cross-Border Contracts between the entities involved 3. Contract Drafting and ongoing support: I provide Contract Drafting and Contract Review as you agree terms, bring in partners, and update existing agreements. 🔹 Contract Drafting for commercial agreements 🔹 Contract Review and proposed changes 🔹 Cross-Border Contracts and distribution agreements 🔹 Corporate Strategy and ongoing commercial advice We agree on scope and budget first. I review the documents, explain the issues in plain English, and recommend what to do next. I provide legal consultancy and business advisory services. I am not admitted to the bar in any jurisdiction and do not provide court representation. To get started, all you have to do is send me a message and tell me what you need.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Last 6 months: $32k
Billed in all: $342,746$343k
$1.3k in the last 6 months
Across 26 contracts
Across 74 contracts
Earnings, last 30 days
Skill rankings: #1 in 1 skill of 19
Rarest: top 1% in Legal Consulting, of 1,332. Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.
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- #4Partnership Agreement232 freelancers · 🇬🇧 #1Top 2%🇬🇧#1 of 14
- #4Rental Agreement113 freelancers · 🇬🇧 #1Top 4%🇬🇧#1 of 3