Rupen Thakkar

Rupen Thakkar is a highly experienced legal professional currently serving as Senior Lead Counsel at Sony Pictures Networks India since November 2022, following a tenure as Lead Counsel in the same division. Previously, Thakkar held the position of AVP Legal at Unacademy and AVP Legal at Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited, overseeing legal matters for both television and digital platforms. With a solid foundation in corporate law, Rupen Thakkar has also served as Director of Legal and Company Secretary at IndiaCast Media, and in various legal roles at Sahara India, Overseas Infrastructure Alliance, Nimbus Communications, Geometric Ltd., and FDC Limited. Thakkar's educational background includes a Master of Business Laws from National Law School of India University, a Bachelor of Laws from Jitendra Chauhan College of Law, and a Bachelor of Commerce from H.R. College Of Commerce & Economics, along with qualifications as a Company Secretary from The Institute of Company Secretaries of India.