About

Joydeep Banerjee is an astute legal professional as well as a proactive, positive and proficient in-house counsel with expertise in contracts and legal affairs. Banerjee is not one to shy away from taking tough decisions on matters and is known to adopt a pro-business approach. As a specialist resource supporting the business teams, Banerjee is extremely sensitive to commercial sentiments and with a highly confident outlook, his practical approach has helped corporates implement their business plan very successfully and within minimal time. Banerjee has a demonstrated history of working in the finance, retail, real estate, mechanical and industrial engineering sector with 20 years of experience demonstrating his aptitude in dealing with and resolving longstanding litigation matters and particularly the handling of high value transactions with litigation acumen and a fast response level. Banerjee has climbed the corporate ladder via a consistent interaction with senior management, key stakeholders and effective leadership skills, all underpinned by his passion for quality work and result oriented output. The contracts and legal team that Banerjee now leads at Sterling and Wilson, deals with a variety of litigation and non-litigation matters within India and overseas pertaining to various business verticals and associated advice in the projects and infrastructure sectors. A nominator says that they have ‘witnessed the positive transformation ushered in by Banerjee at Sterling and Wilson in a relatively short period of time’. Adding, ‘Banerjee’s vision, as we see it, is to ensure strong commitment, flexibility coupled with the confidence to take risks’.