Shantanu Jadhav

Contracts & Corporate Law Specialist | 5+ Years in Commercial Negotiations, IP Advisory, Litigation Coordination & Contract Risk Management| Immediate Joiner

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

About

Legal professional with 5+ years of experience in commercial contract management, corporate law, IP matters, litigation coordination, and complex negotiations across the IT, CPaaS, and insurance sectors. Currently serving as Senior Analyst – Contracts at Willis Towers Watson, handling end-to-end drafting, review, redlining, and negotiation of high-value commercial agreements. Proven ability to identify and mitigate contractual risks, manage disputes and litigation support, and partner with cross-functional stakeholders to align legal strategy with business goals. Previously worked with Route Mobile Ltd., Hexaware Technologies, and LegalForce RAPC (Trademarkia), gaining strong exposure to global contracting and IP advisory. Skilled in contract lifecycle management, legal risk assessment, litigation management, and stakeholder communication, with a keen eye for detail. Seeking to contribute to a dynamic organization by leveraging expertise in commercial law and corporate strategy.

Experience

  • Senior Associate - Legal at Financial Analytics Company
    Apr 2026 - Present · 3 mos

  • Senior Analyst - Legal at WTW
    Jan 2026 - Apr 2026 · 4 mos

    1. Drafted, reviewed, and negotiated client onboarding agreements within the insurance broking industry, ensuring regulatory compliance and risk mitigation. 2. Managed contract lifecycle activities using Legal Front Door and COMET (in-house tools), including intake, review, tracking, and execution support. 3. Supported client-side agreements through cross-functional collaboration with legal and business stakeholders.

  • Senior Legal Executive at Route Mobile Limited
    Jun 2024 - Feb 2026 · 1 yr 9 mos

    1. Drafted, reviewed, negotiated, abstracted, and executed more than 150 commercial agreements (MSA, SLA, NDA, vendor, marketing, leave & license and others) across India, GCC, Middle East, Africa, EU, US, and Southeast Asia. 2. Independently led contract negotiations, conducted client calls, and closed high-value enterprise agreements end-to-end, demonstrating independent deal ownership. 3. Handled commercial disputes and regulatory mattersby issuing legal notices, coordinating with external counsel on court cases, representing the company before authorities, and advising stakeholders on risk and compliance.

  • Health and well-being at Career Break
    Oct 2023 - May 2024 · 8 mos

    Career hiatus undertaken to undergo treatment for a slipped disc, followed by phased recovery and return to full-time employment.

  • Executive Legal Assistant at LEGALFORCE RAPC WORLDWIDE
    Dec 2022 - Sep 2023 · 10 mos

    1. Coordinated trademark filings for 50+ marks across Japan and the Middle East by working with 30+ clients and onshore counsel; 2. acted as the central liaison between clients and local counsel across pre-filing, filing, and post-filing stages, ensuring smooth information flow and timely execution. 3. Reviewed, verified, and substantively contributed to examiner responses, third-party objections, oppositions, and hearing follow-ups, collaborating with onshore counsel to finalize legal defenses and drafts while addressing queries raised by examiners, the public, and stakeholders. 4. Managed and maintained international trademark portfolios for multiple clients, ensuring data accuracy, renewal compliance, and alignment with broader brand protection, enforcement, and global expansion strategies.