On Tuesday, 11th September 2018, AMCHAM India in partnership with BRG Consulting (India) Pvt. Ltd. organized a breakfast session on ‘Safeguarding Company Assets: Data Theft and Management Misconduct.’ The event began with opening remarks by Ms. Surabhi Wahal, Regional Director – Western Region, AMCHAM India. This was followed by welcome remarks and an introduction to the subject by Mr. Abhijit Yadav, Principal, BRG Consulting (India) Pvt. Ltd. and Mr. Sundaraparipurnan N, Associate Director, SKP Group.

In the first session of the morning Mr. Vishal Oza, Discovery and Technology Services, Berkeley Research Group, shared his expert insight on ‘Employee Investigations in Data/IP Theft Situation – Do’s and Don’ts in the Early Days of GDPR.’ An open house discussion saw participants sharing their views and queries on the subject.

The second session of the morning was an engaging roundtable debate on ‘Forensics to Prevent, Detect and Investigate Senior Management Misconduct.’ The conversation was led by industry experts Mr. Nitesh Jain, Partner, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, Mr. Praveen Thomas, Director – Senior Legal Counsel, SSG Capital Management, Mr. Abhijit Yadav, Principal, BRG Consulting (India) Pvt. Ltd. and Mr. Sundaraparipurnan N, Associate Director, SKP Group.

The event concluded with closing remarks by Mr. Stuart Witchell, Managing Director – Asia-Pacific, BRG, who thanked everyone present for a wonderful and insightful event.