Mr Abhijit Mukhopadhyay
President (Legal) and General Counsel, Hinduja Group
Abhijit Mukhopadhyay is the President (Legal) and General Counsel of the Hinduja
Group and is involved in the Groupās worldwide legal matters based in the Groupās
Headquarters in London. He is a Board Director in Group companies in seven
countries. Previously, he worked in India as Company Secretary, Chief General
Manager, Director, and General Counsel in several major and reputed publicly listed,
private and joint sector companies. Abhijit graduated in Commerce (Honours), Law
from the UK and India and Company and Chartered Secretaryship from India and
the UK and holding Fellow Memberships of both the Institutes. Abhijit has been listed
in the top 50 legal professionals, top 25 GCs, Legal 500 most powerful lists and in
the list of top 99 General Counsels from 31 countries. The Hinduja Group employs
127,000 people in 60 countries with a global annual turnover of USD 15 billion.
Abhijit was the Vice Chairman of the ICCās Arbitration Commission and a member of
its Steering Committee in Paris. He is on the Advisory Council of CCLS, Queen Mary
University of London, an Executive Committee Member of the IBF, Confederation of
Indian Industry, UK and Liaison Officer of the International Bar Associationās global
Corporate Counsel Forum. He has spoken globally and published articles in many
countries.