Belson has 20 years of experience in various legal areas, including litigation, mergers and acquisitions, corruption prevention, trade control and data protection. He has been instrumental in developing and implementing the global data protection program for a number of companies and clients for whom he has worked over the past 11 years. As an expanded staff member of the Global Data Protection Office in Europe, he has covered Africa and Asia since 2018 and works closely with data protection authorities in these regions to meet the requirements of local laws in addition to implementing GDPR requirements. Belson has also worked with industry associations to shape government privacy and governance policies to enable a better industry response to rules and laws set by the governments of Singapore, the Philippines, India, China, Australia, the United Arab Emirates and Japan. Belson is the former co-chair of the IAPP, Chennai Chapter. Whenever he has bandwidth, he coaches and mentors young lawyers and judicial candidates on the constitution, IPR laws, technology laws, privacy laws, and media laws. Nitin Sharma Legal Counsel, South Asia for Becton Dickinson India, a leading global healthcare company, where he advises on legal and compliance matters, crisis and risk management, and M&A initiatives in the region. During his tenure at AZB & Partners, JSA and its independent practice, he focused on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, the firm`s capital markets initiatives and commercial litigation. Sonal has spent nearly two decades in the information technology industry in various leadership positions. As General Counsel, she is responsible for Mindtree`s legal, regulatory and integrity functions.
She strategically advises the Board and management on global markets and also champions diversity and inclusion initiatives. A graduate of Government Law College Mumbai, National Law School of India University, London School of Economics and Cornell University, USA, Sonal is recognized as one of the top general counsel in India and is listed among the top 100 legal advisors by various ranking agencies. Rohit is Global General Counsel of UPL Limited, one of the world`s largest crop protection companies. He is based at the UPL headquarters in Mumbai. Rohit leads a team of more than 40 in-house lawyers, half of whom work in the United States, Latin America and Europe. Get the latest legal updates to ensure your business stays compliant and risks minimize Medieval houses, Zurich`s narrow, winding streets, Renaissance guilds and city halls provide an attractive backdrop for world-class entertainment. The backdrop turns into a living history of characteristic buildings and the people who lived there and lived their lives. Learn more. Are you a GC or Chief Legal Officer? Visit us at the Internal Alternative Technologies Summit on September 13 and 14. Walk to Crowne Plaza Marlow to network, share challenges of technology adoption, and build lasting relationships. Asian Legal Business is proud to present the ALB India In-House Legal Summit 2022, which will take place on June 9th in Mumbai.
The summit brings together an impressive list of legal experts, in-house compliance experts and government leaders who will share their views on regulatory reform initiatives, relevant domestic legal issues and other relevant updates on law enforcement in India and the region. Our Global Advisory Board of Chief Legal Officers provides essential information and advice for the development of the agenda and summit. The Global General Counsel Summit is open exclusively to the highest legal counsel of an organization. Firmly established as the only agenda-setting event for in-house counsel in Australia and New Zealand, the Advocates General`s Summit returns in person in 2022. PK is also responsible for Tata Steel`s compliance function and the company`s regulatory requirements in the areas of governance, antitrust, corporate actions and new ventures. He has experience advising on strategic and complex legal risks and opportunities, EPC/PPP projects, contract and receivables management, litigation and arbitration, corporate governance and compliance. Previously, he practised before various courts, including the Supreme Court and the Delhi High Court.