{"id":36837,"date":"2015-02-12T16:10:34","date_gmt":"2015-02-12T10:40:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=36837"},"modified":"2015-02-12T16:11:43","modified_gmt":"2015-02-12T10:41:43","slug":"partner-murali-neelakantan-resigns-cipla-gc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/partner-murali-neelakantan-resigns-cipla-gc","title":{"rendered":"Partner Murali Neelakantan resigns from Cipla GC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Murali-Neelakantan.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"36838\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/partner-murali-neelakantan-resigns-cipla-gc\/murali-neelakantan\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/02\/Murali-Neelakantan.jpg?fit=400%2C421&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"400,421\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Murali Neelakantan\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/02\/Murali-Neelakantan.jpg?fit=238%2C250&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-large wp-image-36838\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Murali-Neelakantan-238x250.jpg?resize=238%2C250&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Murali Neelakantan\" width=\"238\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/02\/Murali-Neelakantan.jpg?resize=238%2C250&amp;ssl=1 238w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/02\/Murali-Neelakantan.jpg?resize=143%2C150&amp;ssl=1 143w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/02\/Murali-Neelakantan.jpg?resize=300%2C316&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/02\/Murali-Neelakantan.jpg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 238px) 100vw, 238px\" \/><\/a>Former Khaitan &amp; Co partner Murali Neelakantan, has resigned from Cipla global where he was working as general counsel (GC) on 4th of Feb in order to focus on a variety of policy, education and other projects.\u00a0He also want to become\u00a0 an independent director of a former long-standing client.\u00a0He said: \u201cThis is a stage in my life that\u2019s finished and there\u2019s policy and strategy and teaching and things like that I\u2019d like to focus on.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019ve been teaching for the past few years on and off, and I\u2019d like to do this more consistently,\u201d he said.\u00a0Presently he is involved in running a pharma policy programme at Ashoka University.<\/p>\n<p>According to a BSE announcement, he may be incude\u00a0 as an independent director in kitchen appliance maker TTK Prestige\u2019s board , which remains subject to shareholder approval later this month.<\/p>\n<p>He said he was looking forward to this and other similarly strategic roles in future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Khaitan &amp; 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