Research & Insights
The Top In-House Legal Moves in India | Jan 2023
Tracking the top industry-defining moves to and within corporate legal departments in India.
June 2022 - December 2022
| Month | Name | Designation | Moving From | Industry | Moving To | Designation | Industry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2022 | Medha Srivastava | Partner | Atlas law Partners | Law Firm | Hashed | General Counsel | IT |
| June 2022 | Sanjeev Gemawat | Group General Counsel & Group Company Secretary | Dalmia Bharat Group | Building materials | Vedanta resources | Group General Counsel | Mining & Metal |
| June 2022 | Manasvi Mann | Director Legal | Virtuous Retail | Retail | Rapido | General Counsel | IT/ITES |
| July 2022 | Mohit Kapoor | Group Executive Vice President | RBL Bank | Financial Services | IIFL Finance | Head Legal | Financial Services |
| July 2022 | Monica S Pirgal | Senior Director & Board Member | Lowe's India | Retail | Neiman Marcus Group | Managing Director & Site Head | Retail |
| July 2022 | Vivek S | Partner | Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas | Law Firm | M2P Fintech | General Counsel | Fintech |
| July 2022 | Pavit Singh Katoch | Partner | Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas | Law Firm | Inshorts | Group General Counsel | Internet |
| July 2022 | Sameer Chugh | Partner | Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas | Law Firm | Play Games | Chief Legal Officer/ General Counsel | Gaming |
| July 2022 | Shelly Kohli | Head Legal Counsel | Unilever | Maunfacturing | United Breweries | Chief Legal & Compliance Officer | Beverage |
| July 2022 | Pramod Rao | Group General Counsel | ICICI | Banking & Finance | SEBI | Executive Director | Financial Services |
| July 2022 | Divya Murthy | Vice President Legal | Reliance Industries Ltd | Oil and Gas | Godrej Industries Ltd | General Counsel | Maunfacturing |
| August 2022 | Vipul Wadhwa | Senior Associate | Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas | Law Firm | Leverage Edu | General Counsel | Edutech |
| September 2022 | Rajiv Choubey | Chief Legal Officer | Ambuja Cements | Building materials | Dalmia Bharat Group | Group General Counsel | Building materials |
| September 2022 | Ashna Ghai | Senior Legal Counsel - South Asia | Dentsu International | Advertising | McCain Foods | Head Legal | Food and Beverage |
| September 2022 | Dennis John | Head Legal | Solv | Internet | Ninjacart | General Counsel | Logitics |
| September 2022 | Shabareesh Suresh | Principal Associate | Argus Partners | Law Firm | Ippopay | General Counsel | Financial Services |
| October 2022 | Deepak Acharya | General Counsel, Chief Risk Officer, Global Government Relations, Enterprise Cyber Security | Wipro | IT/ITES | Aditya Birla Group | Group General Counsel | Mining |
| October 2022 | Esha Chakravarty | GM Legal | Nuvoco Vistas Corp | Building materials | CtrlS Datacenters | Chief Compliance Officer and Group General Counsel | IT/ITES |
| October 2022 | Sumithra Suresh | Partner | L&L | Law Firm | Cipla | Head Legal - Global M&A | Pharma |
| October 2022 | Mita Chojal | Senior Legal Counsel | Engie | Renewable Energy | Air products India | General Counsel | Chemical Manufacturing |
| October 2022 | Mohit Abraham | Head of Legal | Stealth Startup | IT/ITES | Sequoia Capital | Chief Legal Officer, India & Southeast Asia | Venture Capital & Private Equity |
| October 2022 | Agnipushp Singh | General Counsel & Director Board Affairs | PNB MetLife India Insurance | Insurance | Nomura | General Counsel & Managing Director | Financial Services |
| October 2022 | Amit Pratap S | General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer | Metro Cash and Carry | Wholesale | DealShare | General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer | Internet |
| November 2022 | Mayura Pradhan | Senior General Manager | Birla Estates | Real Estate | House of Hiranandani | Head Legal | Real Estate |
| November 2022 | Chetan Chopra | Deputy General Counsel | Flipkart | E-Commerce | Trukker | Group General Counsel | Transportation |
| November 2022 | Gandhimadhy Varadarajan | Vice President Legal | ICICI Venture | Financial Servces | LetsVenture | General Counsel | Internet |
| November 2022 | Ichika Grover | Deputy General Manager Legal | Fortis Healthcare | Healthcare | Asia Healthcare Holding | Head Legal | Healthcare |
| November 2022 | Shobana Nikam | Head of Legal | Wells Fargo | Financial Servces | Diageo | General Counsel | Beverage |
| November 2022 | Kapil Chaudhary | Senior Legal Counsel | Internet | Junglee Games | General Counsel | Gaming | |
| November 2022 | Gagan Ahuja | Chief Manager | Times Internet | Internet | Oberoi Hotels & Resorts | General Counsel | Hospitality |
| November 2022 | Shantanu Singh | Principal Associate | DSK Legal | Law firm | TATA Power | Group Head - Legal | Power & Energy |
| December 2022 | Mukund R.S | Chief Compliance Officer & General Counsel | Aon | Financial Services | Actyv.ai | General Counsel & Head- Legal & Compliance | IT/ITES |
