Vaishnavi Shukla
Bengaluru
Summary
Dynamic legal professional with extensive experience at WIPRO Limited and Loyal Hospitality Pvt. Ltd. Proven expertise in private equity and contract negotiation, driving successful brand acquisitions and compliance initiatives. Adept at strategic planning and team leadership, consistently achieving organizational goals while mitigating risks and enhancing corporate governance. Fluent in multiple languages.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
General Manager-Legal & Compliance
Loyal Hospitality Pvt. Ltd
06.2018 - Current
- Led negotiations for brand acquisitions, and overseeing the entire legal documentation process and due diligence.
- Spearheaded end-to-end transactions, including term sheet negotiations, closings, and post-closing compliance, with a focus on adhering to RBI/FEMA regulations.
- Successfully led private equity transactions across Series A to Series B5 rounds and managed buy-back of securities.
- Directed the acquisition of Swiggy Access Kitchens, enabling the company to achieve pan-India expansion including end-to-end drafting, execution and compliances.
- Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated critical legal documents, such as NDAs, term sheets, SSAs, SPAs, SHAs, and investment agreements.
- Supervised and reviewed legal due diligence processes for major transactions, ensuring risk mitigation and compliance.
- Provided strategic legal and corporate advisory to align business operations with organizational goals.
- Designed and implemented corporate policies and robust legal frameworks to support business growth.
Legal Executive
WIPRO Limited
Bangalore
08.2016 - 07.2017
- Oversee the Contract management team and provide assistance.
- Draft, Negotiate and Review Master Service Agreements (MSA's), Service Level agreements (SLA's) and Statement of Works.
- Render advice to Business teams on Legal and Compliance Issues.
- Abstract and summarize Service level contracts.
- Draft Change Requests (CR), Request for Proposal (RFP's) for the manufacturing companies contracting with WIPRO.
- Handle Manufacturing and Hi-Tech (MNT) contracts of WIPRO with other manufacturing companies.
Education
LLM - Business and Corporate Law
Symbiosis Law School
Pune06-2018
B.A.LLB - Law
Bangalore Institute Of Legal Studies
Bengaluru06-2016
Higher Senior Secondary - Class XII
Sri Chaitanya Jr. College
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh05-2011
Senior Secondary - Class X
D.A.V. Public School
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh05-2009
Skills
- Corporate governance and compliance
- Private equity expertise
- Contract management and negotiation
- Strategic legal guidance
- Commercial dispute resolution
- Risk assessment and due diligence
- Team leadership and stakeholder management
- Project management and policy development
- Conflict resolution strategies
- Data analysis and financial modeling
- Effective communication skills
- Decision making and leadership development
- Goal achievement consistency
- Multilingual proficiency: Hindi, English, Oriya, Telugu, Assamese, Bengali, Kannada
Disclaimer
I, hereby declare that the information mentioned above is true to the best of my knowledge.
Academic Accomplishments And Publications
- Gender, Politics and Law, International Journal for Legal Research, 5, 4, 07/01/19
- Principles of International Law in International Investment Dispute, International Journal of Legal Science and Research, 1, 2, 06/01/19
- Goods and Service Tax: A Law reform or a Law restatement, International Seminar, NLS, Kochi
- Information Technology and Law: Issues, Challenges and concerns, International Seminar, Osmania University, Hyderabad
- The face of Surrogacy in India, 'Edu Jus', law magazine of Bangalore Institute of Legal Studies, 04/01/15
- Criminal Justice System in India, Verdict Inc. Monthly Law Journal, 04/01/15
- Strengthening Climate Justice Initiatives, Nirma University's International Conference, 2014
- Copyright in, Digital Era, International journal of Research and Analysis, 2, 5, 2014
- Legal Analogy: Insight into Relevant Laws and Objectives of Public Procurement Bill and Bid Rigging in Competition Law, International Journal of Legal Research, 1, 1(2), 2014
- Quarter Finalist, S.C Javali National Moot Court Competition, Dharwad, 2013
- Best Researcher, College Panel Moot Court Competition, 2012
- Best Speaker, College Trial Moot Court competition, 2012
Additional Qualifications
- CS- Executive, The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI)
- Certificate course on Financial Markets, Yale University
- Certificate course on Advanced Programme in Contract Drafting, Negotiation and Regulatory Compliance, Scripboard Advocates and Legal Consultants
- Certificate course on Mergers and Acquisitions, Corp Comm Legal
- Certification course in Law on Capital Markets, Synergy Partners
- Certification course in Foreign Direct Investment, Corp Comm Legal
Timeline
General Manager-Legal & Compliance
Loyal Hospitality Pvt. Ltd
06.2018 - Current
Legal Executive
WIPRO Limited
08.2016 - 07.2017
LLM - Business and Corporate Law
Symbiosis Law School
B.A.LLB - Law
Bangalore Institute Of Legal Studies
Higher Senior Secondary - Class XII
Sri Chaitanya Jr. College
Senior Secondary - Class X
D.A.V. Public School
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