Ritesh Khosla
General Counsel and Executive Director at Sony Pictures Networks India
Sony Pictures Networks India•Mumbai
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Accomplished General Counsel with 22 years of extensive experience in driving strategic initiatives and navigating complex legal landscapes. Expertise includes litigation strategy, IPR, regulatory, compliance, and M&A transactions, with a strong track record of leading diverse teams and influencing key stakeholders. Recognised for exceptional judgment and the ability to cultivate impactful partnerships, facilitating effective risk management and innovative solutions. Committed to enhancing operational efficiency through technology and collaboration, ensuring alignment with evolving regulatory demands. Prepared to leverage a rich background to provide exceptional legal counsel and strategic direction.
Career Timeline
- Sony Pictures Networks IndiaCurrent2008–Present· 18 yrs 8 mos
- Executive Director, General CounselCurrentDec 2024–Present
- General CounselSep 2024–Mar 2025
- EVP, Deputy General Counsel and Head Standards & PracticesOct 2021–Sep 2024
- EVP & Deputy General CounselApr 2019–Oct 2021
- Senior Vice President LegalApr 2015–Mar 2019
- Vice President, LegalApr 2012–Mar 2015
- Assistant Vice President, LegalApr 2010–Mar 2012
- Senior Manager, LegalApr 2009–Mar 2010
- Manager, Legal2008–Mar 2009
- Dec 2006–Dec 2007· 1 yr
- Senior AssociateDec 2006–Dec 2007
- Oct 2004–Jun 2005· 8 mos
- AssociateOct 2004–Jun 2005
- Apr 2004–Sep 2004· 5 mos
- AssociateApr 2004–Sep 2004
- Jul 2003–Mar 2004· 8 mos
- Junior LawyerJul 2003–Mar 2004
Education
LL.M.
Intellectual Property
The University of Manchester
Bachelor of Laws - LLB
Panjab University, ChandigarhBachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
Intellectual Property Law
Department of Laws, PU, ChandigarhBachelor of Commerce - BCom
International Business/Trade/Commerce
G.G.G.S.D.College, Sector-32