L&T Finance has announced the appointment of Aparna Rawat as the Company's Chief Legal Officer.

Rawat is a 2005 alumna of Delhi University.

She is a seasoned legal professional with nearly two decades of experience across the banking and financial services industry. She has a strong background in deal structuring, merger & acquisition, private equity, stressed asset resolution, dispute resolution, and litigation, coupled with extensive experience in financial services law.

Over the past nine years at L&T Finance, Rawat has led critical legal verticals, including Infrastructure Finance, Real Estate Financing, Stressed Situations Group, and Group Functions & Wholesale, embedding legal foresight in the company’s strategic decision-making.

Commenting on Rawat’s appointment, Sudipta Roy, Managing Director & CEO, LTF, said,

“We are delighted to elevate Aparna to the role of CLO. It is a testament to the strength of our internal talent pipeline and direct recognition of her significant contributions over the years. She will continue to play a pivotal role in supporting our business objectives while embedding legal foresight into major initiatives for the Company.”

Rawat herself shared,

"Over the past nine years, LTF has given me the opportunity to work across diverse businesses and legal functions, contributing to the Company's growth and transformation. As a newly appointed Chief Legal Officer, I look forward to collaborating with our leadership team and other colleagues to further strengthen our legal framework and support the Company's strategic vision."

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