Shobhit Agarwal
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- Role
- Head - Legal & Compliance at GATX
- Location
- Gurugram, HR, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Shobhit Agarwal
Around 14+ years of Post Qualification experience in various Legal affairs, Compliance Management, Drafting of document/tenders/petitions, consumer disputes, corporate affairs, etc. Presently working with GATX India Pvt. Ltd.(subsidiary of GATX Inc.) as Head - Legal and Compliance. Ability to ensure business success & proven ability to manage relationships across all levels of the organization, Legal Management function, Compliance and Governance, litigation management, expertise in critical lease based transactions. Experience in managing culturally & geographically diverse customers and organizations - Conducted review and negotiation of various legal contracts in USA, UK, Asia Pacific etc. Displayed competence in vetting and reviewing various legal documents and part of team resolving critical Corporate & Legal issues including corporate restructuring. An effective communicator with exceptional relationship management skills and adept at maintaining cordial business relationship with legal counsels and external agencies. Is part of the delegation from Prime Minister’s office and represented India at an International Negotiable forum as a team member and youngest coach in Copenhagen, Denmark. Is also a part of REIT process, IPO etc.
Experience
Head - Legal & Compliance
Jun 2021 — Present · Gurugram, IN
Drafting, Vetting and Reviewing various legal documents relating to contracts, tenders, expression of interests, MoUs, License Agreements, Wagon Leasing Agreements, work orders, service agreements. Managing Pan India legal operations, involve in negotiations with national/international clients, assessing risk(s), Confidentiality and disclosures and taking care of various compliance related issues. Overseeing Anti-Bribery & Corruption codes and policies across India as part of compliance initiative. Preparing Plaints/Case Notes/Affidavits/Notices for legal matters at forums, judicial bodies etc. Providing Legal Opinion on various contentious issues inter alia, to:• Business Operations;• Statutory / Regulatory Compliances;• Enforcement of various types of Agreements; and • Interpretation of Acts, Rules, Regulations, Notifications, Govt. Policies, etc• Cross border transactions, dispute resolution and arbitration. Liaising with government departments (MoR, RDSO) and regulatory authorities for obtaining necessary sanctions/licenses and ensuring compliance with statutory obligations. Ensuring and developing best practices like change in SOPs, company’s process/procedures etc. Supporting Human Resource function of the Company on statutory, process compliance, drafting, vetting of Appointment Letters, Service Agreements, Company’s HR Policies.
Education
GUJARAT NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY
B.A.LL.B (Hons), Law
2006 — 2011
Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Law University, Jaipur
Master of Laws - LLM
UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN
DIPLOMA, IPR
2010
Maheshwari Public School, Jaipur
Mathematics and Computer Science
2000 — 2005
Skills
- Arbitration
- Legal Writing
- Commercial Litigation
- Trademarks
- Legal Advice
- Consumer Law
- Mergers
- Courts
- Patents
- Due Diligence
- Corporate Law
- Legal Research
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