Jul 2024 – Present · 1 yr 8 mos · On-site

• Lead the corporate legal and governance function, key strategic partner to the Group General Counsel.
• Directly manage one senior legal lead and oversee a six-member legal and governance team.
• Serve as strategic advisor to the GC and CXOs on capital structure, governance architecture, enterprise risk, and regulatory positioning.
• Co-own IPO and capital markets execution, including SEBI interface, confidential DRHP processes, regulatory responses, and disclosure governance.
• Design LODR-aligned disclosure control frameworks and board reporting systems to institutionalise listed-company discipline.
• Act as internal legal gatekeeper for regulatory filings, board materials, capital markets documentation, and sensitive transactions.
• Lead enterprise response to regulatory notices, investor matters, lender covenant situations, and governance-sensitive issues.
• Drive complex M&A, cross-border structuring, and strategic investments.
• Lead equity and debt fundraising documentation and high-value negotiations with institutional investors and lenders.
• Architect governance systems across domestic and international entities to support scale and public-market readiness.
• Introduce AI-enabled legal workflows and structured review frameworks to enhance risk control and operational efficiency.

Jul 2022 – Jul 2024 · 2 yrs · On-site

• Led corporate legal and governance functions during a high-growth and capital formation phase.
• Structured and executed multi-jurisdictional fundraising transactions and complex investor documentation.
• Negotiated shareholder agreements, subscription instruments, and capital restructuring arrangements.
• Strengthened board governance processes, shareholder approvals, and regulatory compliance frameworks.
• Partnered with finance and strategy teams on capital structure planning and risk assessment.
• Drove legal integration across new business verticals and strategic expansions.
• Managed cross-border structuring initiatives and regulatory positioning.
• Supervised external counsel and internal legal team members across transaction workstreams.

Jul 2020 – Sep 2022 · 2 yrs 2 mos · On-site

• Led high-value commercial and corporate transactions across business verticals.
• Supported fundraising rounds, due diligence processes, and investor documentation review.
• Advised leadership on contractual risk allocation and regulatory strategy.
• Strengthened governance compliance across domestic and international entities.
• Managed sensitive disputes, regulatory interactions, and strategic negotiations.
• Partnered with operations and finance to enable expansion initiatives.

Jul 2019 – Jun 2020 · 11 mos · On-site

• Drafted and negotiated complex commercial agreements supporting rapid expansion.
• Structured transaction documentation for new partnerships and business models.
• Managed regulatory filings and corporate compliance processes.
• Acted as legal SPOC for key operational and commercial functions.

Dec 2018 – Jun 2019 · 6 mos · On-site

• Led legal support for emerging Workspaces business vertical.
• Negotiated commercial leases, MSAs, procurement and membership frameworks.
• Built foundational contract architecture for a new operating segment

Oct 2017 – Dec 2018 · 1 yr 2 mos · On-site

• Legal SPOC for critical business functions like MAX@HOME, Max Labs, International Sales & Marketing, Clinical Directorate, Clinical Trial & Research, Growth, and new business.
• Bespoke Contract Writer, Litigator, and Fire Fighter for the Company.
• Responsible for legal matters at multiple Max Healthcare Hospitals, including Gurugram, Saket, and Dehradun.

Jun 2016 – Sep 2017 · 1 yr 3 mos · On-site

• Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated contracts for various business sectors, including healthcare, IT, and education, leading to successful closures.
• Managed litigation cases for corporate and hospitals, ensuring legal compliance and successful outcomes.
• Provided strategic advisory on business transformation, overseas expansion, and healthcare industry matters, contributing to operational efficiency and risk mitigation.

Oct 2014 – Jun 2016 · 1 yr 8 mos

• Member of core IPO team for Uniparts India Limited, responsible for DRHP preparation, SEBI query responses, and investor presentations.
• Ensured smooth transition from Companies Act 1956 to 2013, scaling up corporate governance and risk management for Uniparts India.
• Strategized, drafted, and negotiated contracts for Uniparts Group across multiple countries, enhancing legal compliance and corporate affairs.

Jan 2014 – Sep 2014 · 8 mos

May 2013 – Dec 2013 · 7 mos · New Delhi Area, India

Aug 2011 – May 2013 · 1 yr 9 mos

Apr 2010 – Jul 2011 · 1 yr 3 mos

• Handling assignments related to Corporate Secretarial & Compliances of REC and its Subsidiary Companies.