Gaurav Sharma
Group Senior Legal Counsel (GCC, Africa and Eastern Europe) at Eagle Hills UAE- Claim this Profile
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Siddharth Sudan
Gaurav is a go to person for all your corporate governance matters. His jovial nature is sure to please you and he enjoys a great working relationship with his fellow team members. Good luck Gaurav for all your future endeavors.
Meenendra Purushottam Chaumal
I know Gaurav over two years now, while working for Landmark Hospitality. Gaurav has sound knowledge of corporate affairs, legal matters, and is also conservant with corporate secretarial procedures and compliances. I find him diligent and a good team player to work with!
Siddharth Sudan
Gaurav is a go to person for all your corporate governance matters. His jovial nature is sure to please you and he enjoys a great working relationship with his fellow team members. Good luck Gaurav for all your future endeavors.
Meenendra Purushottam Chaumal
I know Gaurav over two years now, while working for Landmark Hospitality. Gaurav has sound knowledge of corporate affairs, legal matters, and is also conservant with corporate secretarial procedures and compliances. I find him diligent and a good team player to work with!
Siddharth Sudan
Gaurav is a go to person for all your corporate governance matters. His jovial nature is sure to please you and he enjoys a great working relationship with his fellow team members. Good luck Gaurav for all your future endeavors.
Meenendra Purushottam Chaumal
I know Gaurav over two years now, while working for Landmark Hospitality. Gaurav has sound knowledge of corporate affairs, legal matters, and is also conservant with corporate secretarial procedures and compliances. I find him diligent and a good team player to work with!
Siddharth Sudan
Gaurav is a go to person for all your corporate governance matters. His jovial nature is sure to please you and he enjoys a great working relationship with his fellow team members. Good luck Gaurav for all your future endeavors.
Meenendra Purushottam Chaumal
I know Gaurav over two years now, while working for Landmark Hospitality. Gaurav has sound knowledge of corporate affairs, legal matters, and is also conservant with corporate secretarial procedures and compliances. I find him diligent and a good team player to work with!
Experience
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Eagle Hills UAE
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United Arab Emirates
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Real Estate
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100 - 200 Employee
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Group Senior Legal Counsel (GCC, Africa and Eastern Europe)
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Jan 2023 - Present
In my current job role I am responsible for the matters related to Corporate Leases, Construction Agreements (FIDIC series), Hotel Management and Operation Agreements, Property Sale Purchase Agreements, Service Agreements, Commercial Litigation, Rental dispute matters, construction claims and disputes, Joint Venture Agreements, Shareholders matters and all other kind of Agreement/documents related to real estate, labor laws, property laws, IT, Intellectual Property, Banking facilities and environmental laws, for the group companies across GCC, Africa and Easter Europe. Show less
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Landmark Group
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United Arab Emirates
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Group Legal Counsel (Promoter Family & Group Corporate)
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Apr 2022 - May 2023
As a Legal Counsel for the Landmark Group Family office I am responsible for managing the Family Foundation, Trust, drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial Agreements, dealing with legal issues with Sponsors/Partners/Business supports to achieve the business objectives. Further, I am also responsible to act as Board Secretary and conduct Foundation meetings, Board Meetings, committee Meetings, Shareholders Meetings and prepare Minutes, Notices, Agendas for the same. Also acting as lead in managing corporate Mergers, Business Transfer, Share Transfer, Business Transfer, Assignment Agreement, Sponsor’s Power of Attorneys and others. Show less
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Legal Counsel & Company Secretary
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Feb 2020 - Apr 2022
As a Legal Counsel for Landmark Group, I was responsible for advising on various corporate legal matters and also drafting, vetting and negotiating commercial agreements, Banking Facilities/Loan/Funding Agreements, Memorandum of Association, Power of Attorneys, Corporate Leases, MOUs, arrangements.Having additional qualification of Company Secretary, I was also responsible for managing corporate and legal compliance related matters for more than 200 group companies situated in Middle East, South-East Asia, India, Europe etc. and ensuring timely compliance with all applicable statutes. Show less
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Legal Manager
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Jun 2016 - Jan 2020
I joined the Landmark Group as Manager - Legal and was responsible for Drafting, vetting and negotiating commercial agreements i.e. Service Agreement, Supplier Agreement, Dealership, sale-purchase of companies, Foreign Funding, Agency Agreement, Shareholder’s Agreement, Sponsorship Agreements, Settlement Agreement, Non-disclosure Agreement and others.I was also responsible for managing corporate secretarial role and legal compliance for more than 200 companies across Middle East, South-East Asia, India, Europe etc. Show less
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Bose Corporation
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United States
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Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Legal Counsel - India
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Nov 2015 - Jun 2016
Worked as Legal Counsel & Board Secretary responsible for preparation & vetting of various agreements, Leases, litigation matters, handling matters related to Legal Metrology and Labour laws for the company. I was also responsible for implementing controls in corporate legal compliance and providing legal advise to different internal functions. I was also responsible for convening & conducting Board Meetings, Committee Meetings and Shareholders Meetings as required under the Companies Act involving issuance of notices, drafting agenda, recording minutes & preparing annual reports, AOA and MOA Show less
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Honda Cars India Ltd
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India
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Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Legal Associate
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Aug 2012 - Nov 2015
One of the most prestigious Japanese car Manufacturing, Honda Cars India Limited having noticeable presence in India. Worked with Honda for 3.5 years and in addition to legal and subject matter related expertise, managed to learn the process driven approach in each and every thing and deed and simultaneously developing myself to handle and meet the expectations in new challenges . I was responsible for drafting, vetting and negotiating commercial Agreements more notably the sale purchase Agreements, franchise and outlet related agreements, land acquisition exercise for the new plant, conducting Board and Shareholders Meeting etc. Show less
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JK Organisation
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India
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Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Legal Associate
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Aug 2010 - Aug 2012
JK Organisation, one of the largest conglomerate in India operating into different business verticals i.e., Manufacturing, Cement production, Paper, Sugar, Agri-products and Dairy products with more than 6000 employees and over 30 manufacturing facilities. Worked as a Legal Associate in Group's company law department for two years and worked upon various assignments related to Commercial Agreements, Merger and Amalgamation (M&A), Corporate Laws, Banking and Reserve Bank related matters. JK Organisation, one of the largest conglomerate in India operating into different business verticals i.e., Manufacturing, Cement production, Paper, Sugar, Agri-products and Dairy products with more than 6000 employees and over 30 manufacturing facilities. Worked as a Legal Associate in Group's company law department for two years and worked upon various assignments related to Commercial Agreements, Merger and Amalgamation (M&A), Corporate Laws, Banking and Reserve Bank related matters.
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Education
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IME Law College, India
B.A. LL.B (5 year course), law -
Indian Law Institute Delhi
Diploma in Securities and Banking law, integrated; Securities and Banking Law -
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India
CS, Legal -
NIIT
Certificate, Computer application and Networking