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Founded in 1976 by Sunil Bharti Mittal, Bharti Enterprises is a leading multinational conglomerate that is headquartered in New Delhi, and owns businesses spanning across telecommunications, agribusiness, financial services and manufacturing across Asia and Africa. As of June 2016 the most senior lawyer at the company is Mukesh Bhavnani, who, in his role of group general counsel leads the legal team and has oversight over the strategic and high impact legal policy and structuring across all Bharti businesses, key litigation matters and M&A transactions. The aforementioned businesses span numerous different sectors and include many notable names: Bharti Airtel, Bharti Infratel, Beetel Teletech, Bharti AXA General Insurance and Life Insurance and Bharti Realty, many of which are market leaders and have not only strictly legal aspects to oversee but reputational aspects too.