New Delhi, April 6 (IANS): Pulin Kumar, group senior legal and compliance director of adidas India, has made it to the country's Top 50 General Counsels Power List compiled by the renowned Legal Era Magazine.

"It is a privilege to be nominated among top general counsels and share the space with my esteemed contemporaries in the power list. Our work culture has changed significantly and as corporate citizens, we go beyond our traditional mandate to ensure legal and ethical compliance," Kumar said in a statement. 

Other top legal luminaries making it to the Legal Era's power list include ITC's K.S. Suresh, HCL Technologies' Vineet Vij, Adani Group's Badrinath Durvasula and Glenmark's Meera Vanjari. 

"He has been part of many significant best practices and improvements in internal governance in the corporate sector and co-hosts a knowledge sharing platform 'Sadgamaya', founded by a few like-minded general counsel and lawyers," Legal Era said about Kumar. 

In November 2015, Kumar was conferred with the Indian National Bar Association's General Counsel of the Year 2015-Retail Award for his contribution to the legal field in and outside the country for more than 24 years.