Pratik Shah

Head | Legal | Compliance | Company Secretary

Role
Head of Legal & Compliance at Rubicon Research Limited
Location
Mumbai, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Pratik Shah

As a dual-qualified LLB and Company Secretary (CS) with 17+ years of proven legal leadership across industries like pharmaceuticals, automotive, FMCG, speciality chemicals, and power management, I specialise in bridging legal precision with business outcomes. My core strengths lie in IPO readiness, M&A structuring, litigation strategy, contract lifecycle management, corporate governance, and cross-border regulatory compliance. Currently leading Legal, Compliance, and Company Secretarial functions at Rubicon Research, I’ve recently: Spearheaded IPO readiness and secured SEBI conditional approval within 4 months. Led strategic cross-border acquisition efforts in India and the U.S. Deployed an enterprise-wide CLM platform, improving turnaround and compliance efficiency. My approach blends risk foresight with operational agility, enabling board-level impact while embedding scalable compliance frameworks across global jurisdictions. I’ve held senior legal roles at Fiat India (Stellantis–Tata JV), DSM, Henkel, Eaton, and Huntsman, consistently delivering high-value legal solutions aligned with strategic imperatives. Open to board advisory roles, legal consulting, and senior legal leadership opportunities in dynamic, growth-oriented organisations.

Experience

  1. Head of Legal & Compliance

    Rubicon Research Limited

    Dec 2024 — Present

    Orchestrated IPO readiness: drafted and filed DRHP; secured SEBI conditional approval within 4 months, aligning with investor timelines.Negotiated cross-border acquisitions: executed Business Transfer Agreement (India) and Stock Purchase Agreement (USA) for strategic expansion.Implemented enterprise-grade CLM and compliance tools—boosting contract turnaround time and audit readiness across 5 geographies.Directed regulatory compliance for India, US, Estonia, Singapore, and Australia; ensured 100% adherence to HCP and IP frameworks.Enabled risk-controlled IPR enforcement in regulated markets, supporting innovation protection and licensing.

Education

  • Indo-German Training Centre

    Executive Business Management Programme

    2016 — 2017

  • Bhavans A.H. Wadia High School

    Secondary School Certificate

    1991 — 1997

  • The Institute of Company Secretaries of India

    Company Secretary

    2002 — 2007

  • University of Mumbai

    Bachelor of Laws - LLB

    2002 — 2006

  • Mithibai College of Arts Chauhan Institute of Science and A.J. College of Commerce and Economics

    Bachelor of Commerce - BCom

    1997 — 2002

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