(Dr.) (Cs) Ta Srinivasen, General Counsel Email & Phone Number

Chennai, Tn, In

Chennai, In

 Managing and mentoring the Legal Team  Vetting Agreements and Contracts of all kinds Employment Law support Interpretation of Insurance Law, Rules, and Regulations Supporting the Claims Department Supporting Internal departments in compliance  Legal support to Company Secretarial Department Preparation of guidance notes on new statutory developments to internal users Regular and Continuous Advisory services to internal customers

New Delhi, Delhi, In

Continued the same role as that of Asst. Executive Director.

New Delhi, Delhi, In

 Headed the Legal Function of the Southern Region - Four Cement Plants at four Geographies Responsibilities included Compliance and Proactive Support to Business Operations Support Indirect Taxation Team Management and Protection of Intellectual Property Rights of the Company Huge Land Acquisitions - due diligence, Mining, and Lease Activities Legal Advisory Services both on routine and on specific issues. Drafting of various agreements and documents  Appearance before various statutory authorities and supported new acquisitions Litigation Strategy, Support, and Management Employment Law & Industrial Relations Disputes

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, In

Head - Legal, Corporate Finance w.e.f.April 2005 to February 2009, Reporting to the Group CFO (Chairman's Office) based in Noida.Moved on to the role of Head Legal - HCL Technologies Limited - BPO Division, Chennai w.e.f. March 2009, and was reporting to The President & Chief Executive Officer- Managed a Legal Team consisting of Six Lawyers and One Para Legal Professional.After the Integration Process w.e.f 01 10 2010, was part of the Group Corporate Legal Services Team based out of Chennai, as an ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - LEGAL and reported to CFO's Office, Head Quartered at Noida.• Total Overseas Customer Contract Management from Start to Closure (RFP's/SoW’s/MSA’s) • Litigation Management - Domestic & Overseas• Both Onsite and Off- shore Legal support to acquired entitites situated in NI, UK, USA.• Due Diligence & Compliance Management.• Corporate Governance.• Real Estates including Acquisition of Immovable Property from start to closure.• Intellectual Property Rights. • Employment Law related issues.• Drafting of Agreements and Documents of all kinds.• M&A Support.• Advisory Services.

In

 Headed a 3-member professional team, comprising Lawyers and a Company Secretary, with overall charge of all legal and secretarial issues for the company and the group. Formulated legal strategies for the company and the group. Undertook legal audits for the entire group and ensured legal compliance. Handled all legal matters concerning civil and criminal law. Briefed Senior Lawyers and Senior Counsels. Appeared before the Company Law Board/NCLT as Authorized Representative. Serviced meetings of the Board of Directors and its committees and general meetings of the shareholders, ensuring implementation of all decisions of the Board.  Ensured compliance with all relevant statutory and regulatory matters of the Group, fostering the culture of due diligence and compliance. Advised management and internal departments/customers on the impact of changes in laws and statutes

 Advised the Board on issues concerning Labour and Personnel issues. Resolved Industrial Relations issues through settlement under Industrial Disputes Act. Oversaw all foreign exchange dealings including, approval of Foreign Consultancy Contract, import of goods under EPCG scheme, import remittances, export documentation,export incentives, duty draw backs, packing credit, export bill discounting. Advised the Board on direct taxes (income tax) and indirect taxes (sales tax, central excise) and monitored documentation and filing of returns. Facilitated Board Meetings, Annual General Meetings and Extra Ordinary General Meetings. Maintenance of Registers and Minutes Books under Companies Act, 1956. Handled all aspects of incorporating / closing companies both in India as well as overseas.  Implemented internal controls to ensure compliance under various laws. Drafting, planning and implementing Scheme of Amalgamation.

Hyderabad, Telangana, In

 Maintained statutory records / registers and Minutes Books as stipulated by the Companies Act, 1956. Handled Legal issues concerning suppliers, employment laws and litigation support. Liaised with the Office of the Registrar of Companies, Regional Director, Government of India at Chennai and New Delhi to obtain necessary sanctions / approvals. Serviced Board Meetings, Annual General Meeting, Extra Ordinary General Meetings, Share Transfer Committee Meetings, etc. Set up the Legal Department for the organization. Spearheaded the Public and Rights issue of the hospital including, liaison with Financial and Lead Institutions, ROC, Merchant Bankers, Brokers and various agencies like, CCI, SEBI, RBI, Stock Exchanges to market the issue and handled all post-issue formalities. Played a critical role in the approval of Foreign Consultancy Contract.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Business Administration And Management - Intellectual Property Rights (Ipr)

A.C.I.S. Passed Chartered Governance Exams (Icsa), Uk Elected As An Associate Member (00-01)., Corporate Laws, Company Law And Corporate Administration

M.L. - Master Of Laws - Department Of Legal Studies, - Business Laws & Special Contracts

F.C.S - Fellow Member Of The Institute Of Company Secretaries Of India, New Delhi, 1998, - Corporate Laws, Corporate Administration & Company Secretarial Practice

M.B.A - Master Of Business Administration, Department Of Management Studies (Doms), - Corporate Finance, Foreign Trade And Computer Programming.

P.G.D.L.A., - Labour Administration & Labour Legislation

B.L. From Then Madras (Dr.Ambedkar) Law College, Broadway, Chennai, - Administrative Law, Criminology And Insurance.

B.Com. From Loyola College, Sterling Road, Nungambakam, Chennai, - Currency & Finance, Development Banking.

H.S.C. - 10+2., Commerce, Accountancy, Economics And Mathematics

S.S.L.C. - 10Th Class, Science, Maths Etc.

High School Education (Eighth Class)

Primary School