Honoured to Introduce
Sheetal Sawhney Kapur
Director Legal Netflix
Global ITES Community
Mumbai Chapter
Sheetal heads Legal for Netflix in India. Her previous engagements include organizations like Google & PayU (A Naspers Group company) where she spearheaded legal & compliances for India Operations. She is one of India’s finest lawyers and legal influencers and is acknowledged as one of the top 100 powerful women in law in India.
Experience
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Director - Legal, Transactions and Technology - India, South Asia, AU & NZ
Netflix
September 2019 - Present . 1 Years 10 Months -
Senior Consultant
Google
January 2017 - August 2019 . 2 Years 8 Months -
Vice President, Head - Legal, Regulatory and Compliance
PayU
February 2013 - January 2017 . 4 Years 0 Months -
Associate
J. Sagar Associates
December 2011 - January 2013 . 1 Years 2 Months -
Legal Services
Fasken Martineau DuMoulin
March 2010 - October 2011 . 1 Years 8 Months
Academic details
University:
University of Melbourne
Degree:
Master of Laws (LL.M.)
Specialization:
International Law; Commercial Law; International Arbitration; Mediation
Year:
2010
University:
Indian Law Society Law College - Pune University
Degree:
Bachelor of Laws (LLB) and Bachelor of Social Legal Science (BSL)
Year:
2008
University:
Weston Collegiate Institute - Toronto Ontario
Degree:
High School
Achievements
- Legal Powerlist 2020 - Top General Counsels - Forbes India in association with Legitquest2021
- Powerful Women in IP 2021 List - World IP Forum2021
- Top 100 General Counsels - BW Legal - Business World2021
- Top Chief Legal Officers - CEO Insights2021
- ALB Asia Rising Star list showcasing 10 lawyers below the age of 40 - Asian Legal Business2020
- Business World - Legal 40 under 40 list of India’s finest lawyers and legal influencers2020
- Judge - ALB Awards 20202020
- Star Women in Law of the Year 20192019
- Judge - ALB Awards 20192019
- Top 100 powerful women in IP list - World IP forum2018
- The Phenomenal She - Acknowledging 100 Top Women Professionals - 2018 - Indian National Bar Association in affiliation with the United Nationals Information Centre for India - UN-ECOSOC2018
- Emerging In-House Counsel of the Year 2017 - Legal and Regulatory - Indian National Bar Association2017
- Top 100 powerful women in Law - World IP Forum 20172017
- Next-Gen In-house Lawyer of the Year 2016 - IDEX Legal Awards 20162016
- Innovation of the Year - PayU Payments2013
- X-Factor of the Year - PayU Global B.V.2013