General Counsel - South Asia
Dentsu International
India
General Counsel, Compliance Officer, member of Global, APAC and South Asia leadership team with 23+ years of experience in media, chemicals, agri-sciences, food, technology, consultancy, telecom, aerospace and education industry
Ms Shalinee Kulshrestha started her career as a practicing lawyer with an Advocate on record in Supreme Court of India, wherefrom she moved to a full-service Law firm M.V.Kini & Co. She worked in corporations like DuPont, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Avaya Global Connect, Honeywell and Pearson and presently, is the General Counsel, South Asia, Dentsu International. She has managed legal, compliance, secretarial and risk management portfolios with team and work in various jurisdictions including South Asia, Europe, Middle east, Africa, Australia, and Singapore. She’s been recognised in Forbes India Legal Powerlist 2021, 2022 and 2023 and received accolades, including General Counsel of the Year from INBA and (Notable) Women GC of the Year by ASSOCHAM and Department of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India. She has also been recognized by BW Legal world amongst Top 100+ General Counsel for 2023 and 100 Most Influential Women in Law, 202