Ravi Bhat
Lawyer | Engineer | IIT KGPian | Dreamer
- Role
- Head of Legal at Rakuten India
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Ravi Bhat
Lawyer + Engineer, Alumni of IIT Kharagpur. I am a passionate thinker, strategist Corporate Lawyer and litigator, registered with Bar Council of India.I am currently serving as Head of Legal at Rakuten India. My practice focuses on navigating complex legal challenges at the intersection of technology, business, and regulation.My work focuses on corporate advisory, complex commercial transactions, regulatory strategy, and litigation. With training in both engineering and law, I bring a multidisciplinary perspective to solving legal challenges involving technology, innovation, and rapidly evolving regulatory landscapes.I work closely with executive leadership to manage risk, structure strategic initiatives, and support business growth while ensuring strong legal and compliance frameworksPreviously Co-Founder of Dreamnext Consulting, providing one stop solution for all Legal and IP needs. At Dreamnext, I was helping Startups, Corporates and Individuals with Corporate and Business laws, Investment and Funding rounds, Property and Transactional matters, Data Privacy, Cyber Crime, IP. Also handled complex litigation matters at the High Court of Karnataka, Civil Courts, NCLT, etc.
Experience
Head of Legal
Sep 2025 — Present · Bengaluru, IN
I am heading the legal team, responsible for leading and managing all legal affairs of the organization, ensuring that the company operates in full compliance with applicable laws and regulations while supporting business growth and strategic initiatives, working closely with the management and Board.I provide strategic legal advisory to the Management Team, overview legal transactions, Contracts Drafting and Negotiation, Contracts Life time Management, Regulatory Compliance, Handling and resolving litigation matters. I identify legal risks and develop proactive strategies to mitigate them and align legal frameworks with the company’s long-term business objectives.I am also building and leading the internal legal team and managing the legal budget and liaison with and manage external law firms and legal counsels.
Education
Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Bachelor of Laws - LLB
2016 — 2019
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