Abhayan Jawaharlal is an accomplished legal professional with extensive experience in the pharmaceutical and power sectors. Currently serving as the Deputy Global General Counsel and Global Chief Compliance Officer at Cipla since April 2021, Abhayan Jawaharlal previously held the position of Group Chief Legal Officer at Sterlite Power from June 2019 to March 2021. Notable past roles include Chief Legal Officer at Cipla Limited from September 2012 to May 2019, Group Head Legal at Biocon from December 2005 to August 2012, and Intellectual Property Attorney at K&S Partners, where Abhayan Jawaharlal was also Head of Bangalore Operations from July 2001 to November 2005. Additional experience includes positions as an Intellectual Property Attorney at Dr. Kainth & Associates and DePenning & DePenning, as well as an Advocate at Vijayakumaran Nair & Associates.