With over 3 decades of vast practical experience in Corporate Legal, Secretarial, Capital Markets, Financial and Managerial Disciplines, GP is a lawyer, FCS and Insolvency Professional. He specialises in Corporate Legal Advisory and Corporate Litigation. He has been Chairman of ICSI – NIRC in 2005 and Co-Chairman of National Council for Mergers & Acquisitions of ASSOCHAM from 2012-18 and also part of the Secretarial Standards Board constituted by the Government of India. He has addressed more than 500 conferences, seminars, workshops and trainings organized by various professional bodies, industry associations, ministries & universities on diverse subjects including Company Law, Corporate Governance, Board Practices & Procedures, Corporate Social Responsibility, Independent Directors, LODR, Insolvency, and POSH.