Joginder is the Legal Director & General Counsel for Cisco India & SAARC. He is responsible for legal support to the regional sales, engineering, and strategy & operations organisations. Joginder has had a stint with Cisco during 2007-08 with its Services & Globalization legal team, where he supported senior executives in the Service Provider segment, as well as strategy for mega deals in Asia, Middle East and other emerging markets. He also contributed to Cisco’s globalization efforts as an initial member of its Globalization Center, East in Bangalore.

He has over 20 years of global legal and business experience at leading law firms, legal departments, and the legal process outsourcing (LPO) industry, with diverse exposure across regulatory, litigation, M&A, general corporate affairs and large deal negotiations. He also has experience running a business vertical for a leading global LPO. 

In the past, Joginder was Senior Vice President of Contract Solutions at UnitedLex, Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN), IBM and Sun Microsystems in regional legal roles. He also worked as a foreign associate for over a year at the leading Japanese firm TMI Associates.

His law firm experience includes working at the Indian firm Kochhar & Co., where the main focus was dispute advisory, foreign investment and regulatory as well as infrastructure sector work including power, energy and insurance.