Kupmanyu Upmanyu

Qualified Company Secretary and Law Graduate with 10+ years of experience in corporate legal affairs, regulatory compliance, corporate governance, contract management, and litigation. Experienced in advising senior leadership, mitigating legal risks, negotiating commercial agreements, and ensuring statutory compliance. Proven ability to strengthen governance frameworks, manage external counsel, and deliver strategic legal solutions that support business growth and operational excellence.

Senior Company Secretary and In-House Legal counsel at Millennium Infradevelopers Limited (2024-04 – 2026-04)

• Led legal risk management, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance across the organization.
• Negotiated, reviewed, and managed commercial contracts while mitigating legal risks.
• Advised senior leadership on strategic legal matters, policy development, and regulatory requirements.
• Managed litigation, external counsel, and intellectual property to safeguard business interests and optimize legal costs.

Company Secretary and Legal Associate at Raffles Design International India Pvt Ltd (Singapore based MNC) (2022-03 – 2024-03)

• Drafted and vetted petitions, legal notices, commercial contracts, and other legal documentation.
• Represented clients before DRT, NCLT, CAT, APTEL and various civil and consumer courts.
• Advised clients on corporate, commercial, property, contract, and arbitration law matters.
• Managed end-to-end litigation support, legal research, case strategy, and regulatory documentation.

Company Secretary and Legal Associate at Educomp-Raffles Higher Education Limited (2019-05 – 2022-03)

• Managed end-to-end secretarial compliance for listed companies and unlisted subsidiaries, ensuring zero penalties from ROC or SEBI.
• Organized and documented board meetings and committee meetings annually, preparing agendas, minutes, and resolutions.
• Filed ROC forms annually on MCA portal including annual returns, charge registrations, and director-related filings.
• Handled NCLT merger application involving 4 entities, obtaining tribunal approval.
• Conducted secretarial audit for listed companies as per Section 204 of Companies Act 2013, issuing reports in prescribed format.

Company Secretary at Nutriwel Health India Pvt Ltd (2016-08 – 2019-04)

• Drafted and vetted commercial agreements including shareholder agreements, JV agreements, and licensing contracts.
• Managed FEMA compliance for FDI inflows, including FC-GPR filings and downstream investment reporting to RBI.
• Implemented digital board meeting solution reducing meeting preparation time and achieving paperless governance.
• Trained 4 CS trainees on compliance procedures, MCA portal navigation, and corporate law fundamentals.
• Managed statutory and corporate compliance under the Companies Act, 2013, including XBRL and non-XBRL filings.
• Prepared Board and General Meeting agendas, resolutions, minutes, and maintained statutory registers.
• Handled FEMA, RBI, foreign company compliances, and governance matters related to directors and KMP appointments.