Mr. Gautam Khaitan is a famous Indian lawyer. He is the Managing Partner at OP Khaitan & Company.
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Gautam Khaitan was born on Thursday, 6 May 1965 (age 55 years; as in 2020) in New Delhi. Their zodiac sign is Taurus. In 1983, he completed his schooling from Modern School, Delhi. In 1986, he did B.Com (Hons), LLB. From Delhi University, Faculty of Law.
Physical Appearance
Height (Approx): 5′ 10″
Weight (Approx): 85 kg
Eye colour: black
Hair Color: Gray
family and caste
Gautam Khaitan was born in a Hindu family.
parents and siblings
His father’s name is Late Shri OP Khaitan and mother’s name is Mrs. Rekha Khaitan. He has one sister, Pallavi Laxman, who is married.
Relationships, wife and children
He is married to Ritu Khaitan, and the couple has a son, Karan Khaitan, and a daughter, Rhea Gupta.
livelihood
He started his practice as an advocate in the year 1992 and associated himself with OP Khaitan & Co., Solicitors & Advocates, New Delhi. He has handled various corporate and litigation work on behalf of various leading multinational and national companies, banks and financial institutions across the world. He was also one of the board directors of various major corporate houses.
He is a former director of various public listed companies including Texmaco Infrastructure & Holdings Limited (formerly Texmaco Limited), Bharat Seats Limited, AMJ Land Holdings Limited (formerly known as Pudumji Pulp & Paper Mills Limited), FACOR Alloys Limited . ., and Aravali Securities & Finance Limited. Later, he resigned from all these organizations.
He has membership of various renowned organizations like International Bar Association, LAWASIA, International Center for Alternative Dispute Resolution, The Bar Association of Supreme Court of India, Bar Association of Delhi High Court, Society of Indian Law Firms, Federation of Bar Associations, Bar Association of Delhi High Court, etc. Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Council for Small and Medium Enterprises, Indo-American India Chamber of Commerce, Indo-Italian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and ADVOC Asia.
In an interview, when he was asked about his contribution to the ‘Doing Business’ team in 2018 and 2019, he said,
I was one of the expert contributors in India because I deal with business regulations every day in my daily work. I interacted with the Doing Business team via conference calls, written correspondence and visits to my office by the global team. I also filled out written surveys and provided references to relevant laws, regulations, and fees based on standardized case scenarios with specific assumptions.
Facts/General Knowledge
- He has practiced as an advocate in various District Courts, High Court and Supreme Court of India.
- He is an expert in corporate law, corporate litigation, cross border transactions, arbitration, acquisitions and structuring.
- He is proficient in speaking English and Hindi.
- He follows a vegetarian diet.
- She loves exploring new places and her favorite place is London, UK.
- According to him, the most useful business-related book he has read is Robert Kiyosaki’s “Rich Dad Poor Dad”.
- His favorite non-business book is ‘Tuesdays with Morrie’ by Mitch Albom.
- When he was asked in an interview that if money was not an issue, what would you be doing right now? He said,
I live in the Himalayas. The peaceful setting, natural and serene beauty attracts me a lot.
- The founder or startup he most admires is Jack Ma, co-founder and executive chairman of Alibaba Group.
- According to him his superpower is “winning friends and impressing people”!
- He uses WhatsApp the most to stay in touch with people.
The path to success is not easy, but with hard work, drive, and passion, it is possible to achieve the American dream. -Tommy Hilfiger
- When asked in an interview about his passion and the obstacles he overcame, he said,
My passion is to be good at whatever I do. My passion is to learn things and master them quickly. Smile more, and from the heart. To be grateful. There is a special place in the heart of the universe for grateful people 😉 I have overcome fear! I have learned to never hold back in life just because you are afraid.
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