Mr. Abhijit Mukhopadhyay

Abhijit Mukhopadhyay is the President (Legal) and General Counsel of the Hinduja Group and is involved in the Group's worldwide legal matters based in the Group's 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 ICC's 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 Association's global Corporate Counsel Forum. He has spoken globally and published articles in many countries.