Srivals Kumar

Srivals Kumar

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  • About me

    GENERAL COUNSEL/ Corporate Legal Consultant

  • Education

    • Campus Law Centre, Faculty of Law, Delhi University

      1992 - 1995
      LLB Law
    • SP Jain School of Communication, Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan

      1993 - 1993
      PGDBM Business Administration and Management, General
    • ARSD College, Delhi University

      1989 - 1992
      BA (Hons) Economics Economics
    • DTEA Mandir Marg New Delhi

      1982 - 1989
      Senior Secondary Engg, Physics, Chemistry, Maths, English
    • Gyan Mandir Public School

      1976 - 1982
      Primary Primary (1st to 5th)
  • Experience

    • Daewoo Motors

      Jan 1998 - Jan 1999
      Executive Legal
    • Bharti Cellular Limited

      Jan 1999 - Jan 2001
      Manager - Legal
    • Hughes Network Systems

      Jan 2001 - Jan 2002
      Manager Legal
    • Tata Teleservices Limited

      Mar 2002 - Jul 2007
      Head Legal North

      TATA TELESERVICES LIMITED a public limited company promoted by TATA Group, is a licensed private operator for providing Fixed and Mobile telephony services across twenty (20) telecom circles in India.Working in the Legal Department as HEAD – LEGAL (Northern Region). Reporting to Chief Legal Officer (CLO) based in Mumbai. Have a team of seven (7) direct reports and five (5) junior staff.Heading the Legal function of the Northern India Operations (Delhi, NCR, Rajasthan, Punjab Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttranchal & Uttar Pradesh). Also responsible for all important litigations/legal matters in various High Courts across India. Also responsible for regulatory matters including legal matters before the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT), a specialised telecom tribunal for the entire company. In addition handle all matters before the Supreme Court on behalf of the company. Show less

    • Star India Private Limited

      Aug 2007 - Jan 2010
      Vice President - Legal & Regulatory Affairs
    • Etisalat DB Telecom Pvt. Ltd.

      Jan 2010 - Apr 2012
      Chief Legal Officer

      Etisalat has been the telecommunications service provider in the UAE since 1976, and has built up a modern telecom infrastructure and established itself as an innovative and reliable operator. Etisalat stands 140th among the Financial Times Top 500 Corporations in the world in terms of market capitalization, and is ranked by The Middle East magazine as the 6th largest company in the Middle East in terms of capitalization and revenues.

    • Mumbai International Airport Pvt Ltd (GVK Group)

      May 2012 - Apr 2013
      Head - Legal & General Counsel

      Heading & supervising the legal function, advising the top management on legal issues, working out the legal strategy for commercial transaction and litigation. Guide the business to proactively manage and resolve commercial disputes and manage litigations, claims and disputes in matters relating to Customers, Vendors/ service providers, employees/ labour and other stakeholders.Responsible for all legal matters to ensure that the company’s business is conducted in a legally compliant and effective manner. Show less

    • IndiaCast Media Distribution Private Limited

      Apr 2013 - Jul 2014
      General Counsel & Head - Legal & Regulatory

      Heading the Legal & Regulatory function

    • Flipkart Internet Private Limited

      Jul 2014 - Dec 2015
      General Counsel & Head Legal
    • On sabbatical.....

      Dec 2015 - Dec 2016
      On Sabatical
    • External General Counsel + Chief Legal Officer + Head Legal

      Jan 2017 - now
      External General Counsel - Independent Corporate Legal Consultant/Retainer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Advocate

      Bar Council of India (Maharashtra & Goa)
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Srivals Kumar
      BWLegal Top100 GC Powerlist 2021 Business World BW Legal May 2022 Recognised part of the BW Legal World Top 100 General Counsel Power List of 2021
    • Awarded to Srivals Kumar
      "Policy & Regulatory Lawyer of the Year" 2020 Award Legal Era March 1, 2020 Awarded the Best Policy and Regulatory Lawyer of the Year 2020 award by the prestigious Legal Era Magazine at the 2019-20 Annual Awards held at Taj Lands End Mumbai India
    • Awarded to Srivals Kumar
      Legal Achievers Award 2019 Legal League Consulting August 1, 2019 Awarded the "Legal Achievers Award 2019" by Justice (Retd) Dipak Misra, Chief Justice of India for Professional Excellence & Distinguished Service in the Corporate sector in event organised by Legal League Consulting in August 2019 at Taj Hotel, New Delhi
    • Awarded to Srivals Kumar
      Best Legal Team of the Year Legal Era March 1, 2015 Awarded with the "Best Legal Team of the Year" for heading the Legal Team in e-commerce category in the Year 2014-15.. Instrumental in building up a specialized in-house team of over 25 lawyers ranging from Litigation, Contracts, Statutory Compliances, Merger & Acquisitions, Regulatory, IPR, Secretarial etc to support the growth of the company from 0.5 $bn to $16bn.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • ProBono Legal advise

      Issued by Saahas on Jan 2020
      SaahasAssociated with Srivals Kumar
    • Honorary Legal Advisor Consultant

      Issued by Dementia India Alliance on May 2023
      Dementia India AllianceAssociated with Srivals Kumar