Indian women have been an integral part of the legal profession and practice since the passing of the Legal Practitioners (Women) Act, XXIII of 1923. However, in a sector that has been mostly dominated by men for decades, women still hardly get any leadership roles. A passionate lawyer and staunch supporter of women empowerment, Meenal Maheshwari started her career as an M&A lawyer with Khaitan & Co, followed by being a dispute resolution professional where she argued in various courts and tribunals right from the city civil to the Supreme Court. After a solid and fruiting career in corporate and litigation practice, she later forayed as an in-house counsel and has been working in the same for the last eight years. Presently she is working as the Group Legal Director at Lemmatree group, advising the leadership of all Lemmatree ventures about key legal aspects while providing legal support for group functions.Read More