About

Ranked fifth in the Indian Fortune 500 list of companies, Bharat Petroleum is a leader in the oil and gas industry in the country and is in the process of receiving recognition as a Maharatna company, evincing its reputation as being one of the premier businesses in the sector known for global operations and excellent production and quality. In terms of the state-controlled businesses legal remit, the company’s legal team deal with all aspects of the risk mitigation and compliance navigation, and deals with specific issues including the drafting and vetting of agreements, tenders, legal documentation and tariff setting. It also has responsibility for the legal aspects of product pricing and commercial business development. The long-tenured Shekhar Kumar Agrawal is general manager – legal and oversees the whole remit of the team.