Sundeep Haridas

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+971********* (Dubai Mobile)

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sundeep-haridas-a7b7834/

SUMMARY

•Senior Contracts Counsel for “Industrial & Energy Technology” (“I&ET”) for “Middle East-North Africa &Turkey” (“MENAT”) and designated Counsel for “Process & Pipeline Services” (“PPS”) in “Asia-Pacific” (“APAC”)

•15 + years’ experience as an Oil & Gas Contracts Attorney [in “BJ Services” (“BJS”), “Baker Hughes Incorporated” (“BHI”), “Baker Hughes a GE Company” (“BHGE”) & “Baker Hughes” (“BH”) combined]

•13 + years’ experience as a Lawyer (Litigation) in the High Court/Trial Courts - Kerala, India

•6 + years’ experience as the Senior Contracts Counsel (PPS - Eastern Hemisphere - from Jan 2016 to September 2022)

•Reviewed more than 3500 + contracts, thus far

•Expert in conducting Legal Seminars/trainings for Operations/Managers/BH Personnel

•Undertook the exercise of formulating/amending the PPS Worldwide Standard Terms and Conditions (Ver. 2018 & 2020)

•Junior Partner in the Law Firm “Haridas & Sundeep Haridas Advocates”

MAJOR CONTRACTS NEGOTIATED

•US$ 560 MM contract (Shaybah Field - 3 Tranches of 160 wells each) with BP (end-User ARAMCO)

•US$ 490 MM contract for BP Exploration in Oman in the year 2012

•US$ 400 MM contract directly with Saudi Aramco in the year 2013

•US$ 200 MM contract with Shell in Iraq in the year 2015

•US$ 100 MM contract BP Exploration in Oman in the year 2012

•US$ 70 MM contract with Woodside Energy in Australia in the year 2018

WORK HISTORY

Position : Regional Senior Counsel - Baker Hughes (BH - I&ET - MENAT) & solely PPS for APAC

Duration : Sep-2022 to present

Responsibilities

•Reviewing/negotiating customer contracts for I&ET for MENAT and solely PPS contracts for APAC

•Reviewing ITTs/RFQs; Master Service Agreements (MSA), Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDA), subcontracts etc. for I&ET

•Conducting legal training/seminars on “Contractual Law”, “U.S. Anti-boycott Laws”, “Enterprise Policy” to Operation Managers

•Being a strategic partner to the Business and extend business-critical legal advice to the Senior Leadership as well as Operations

•Support the Authorized Sales Channel (ASCs) teams with their routine business requirements

Position : Senior Contracts Counsel (BH - PPS) - Eastern Hemisphere

Duration : 16-Sep-2019 to Sep-2022

Responsibilities

•Reviewing ITTs/RFQs; MSA, NDAs, alliance agreements, subcontracts etc. solely for Process and Pipeline Services (PPS)

•Rest of the responsibilities remain same as highlighted in the role below

Position : Senior Contracts Counsel (BHGE - PPS) - Eastern Hemisphere

Duration : 03-Jul-2017 to 16-Sep-2019

Responsibilities

•Reviewing/negotiating ITTs/RFQs; MSA, NDAs, alliance agreements, subcontracts etc. solely for PPS

•Rest of the responsibilities remain same as highlighted in the role below

Position : Senior Contracts Counsel (BHI PPS) - Eastern Hemisphere

Duration : 01-Feb-2016 to 02-Jul-2017

Responsibilities

• Reviewing ITTs/RFQs; MSA, NDAs, alliance agreements, subcontracts etc. solely for Process and Pipeline Services (PPS)

• Spearheading contract negotiations endeavors with Customers and assisting the Commercial/Operations Regional Teams

• Integral part of the “Deal Review Board” that examines / analyzes / approves contractual risks

• Conducting legal training on “Contractual Law”, “U.S. Anti-boycott Laws”, “Enterprise Policy” to Operation Managers

• Approver of contracts with monetary risks/cap values not exceeding US$ 1MM

Position : Legal Contracts Counsel (BHI) - Middle East (“ME”)

Duration : 16-May-2011 to 31-Jan-2016

Responsibilities

•Reviewing ITTs/RFQs; MSA, NDAs & subcontracts for all BH BUs detailed in the role below

•Conducting legal training on “Contractual Law”, “U.S. Anti-boycott Laws”, “Enterprise Policy” to Operation Managers

•Approving contracts with monetary risks/cap values not exceeding US$ 1MM

Position : Legal Contracts Counsel (BHI - ME for multiple Product-Lines) & solely PPS for APAC

Duration : 29-Apr-2010 to 15-May-2011

Responsibilities

•Reviewing ITTs/RFQs; MSA, NDAs, subcontracts etc. for the following Product-Lines viz. “Drillings Systems, Completions, Pressure Pumping, Drill Bits, Drilling Fluids, Wireline, Downstream & Upstream Chemicals, Artificial Lift, Pipeline Management Group (for ME) & PPS (for both ME & APAC) including amendments/variations/extensions, aside from procuring approvals from the Senior Management)

•Conducting legal training on “Contractual Law”, “U.S. Anti-boycott Laws”, “Enterprise Policy” to Operation Managers

Position : Contract Specialist (BJ Services) - MENA & Russia-Caspian Regions

Duration : 03-Dec-2007 to 28-Apr-2010

Responsibilities

•Reviewing ITTs/RFQs; MSA, NDAs, subcontracts etc. for the following Product-Lines viz. “Pressure Pumping”, “Tubulars” & “PPS” (including amendments/extensions thereto & procuring Senior Management approvals)

•Conducting legal training on “Contractual Law”, “U.S. Anti-boycott Laws”, “Enterprise Policy” to Operation Managers

Position : Contracts Executive (MENA & Central Asia)

Employer : Omniyat Properties Dubai

Duration : 10-Jun-2007 to 19-Sep-2007

Responsibilities

•Reviewing/drafting commercial contracts (real estate/investment/corporate matters)

•Processing of Sale and Purchase Agreements (SPAs) & verifying customer data relating to SPAs

•Attending Company Board (from “Legal) and advising the board on stats & revenues related to residential unit terminations

•Manage/assist Customer Care Dept. with drafting projects related agreements/documents (corporate, commercial, investment affairs)

Position : Junior Partner (Litigation)

Employer : Haridas & Sundeep Haridas Advocates

Duration : 06-Feb-1994 to 30-Apr-2007

Responsibilities

•13 years of experience at the Bar, dealing with all conceivable branches of law for the firm, viz. civil suits, contractual claims, arbitration, Company Law, cheque dishonor, IT, matters related to banking, hospitality industry, partnership disputes, consumer dispute claims, medical negligence, matrimonial, wills & probates, immigration, bankruptcy, insurance claims, rent control, real estate, motor accident claims, co-operative societies and various other Criminal Matters

•Co-Legal Advisor to many corporate houses which include the likes of L&T and numerous star hotels and hospitals

•Co-standing Counsel of the Kerala Agricultural University which fortified my adeptness in Service and Educational Law

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Graduated Law (B.A.L., LL. B - Government Law College, Cochin, Kerala, India) in September 1993

STRENGTHS

My strengths include strong communicational, organizational, and interpersonal skills in addition to being bold, decisive, organized and detail oriented. My standard of English excellent and needless to state, 13 years of being an Attorney has endowed me with exceptional rhetorical and oratorical skills. In addition, I can speak, read, and write Malayalam and Hindi and have a working knowledge of German

REFERENCES

Available on request.

PHILOSOPHY IN LIFE

I live my life by the paradigm that “delivering matters way more than promising” and so rather than the promised fireworks on paper, turning out to be damp squibs of disappointment, I put in my 100% into anything and everything I undertake, and the historic observations recorded by my Managers/Senior Management Leaders bounteously bear testimony to the same

HOBBIES & INTERESTS

•Ardent lover of music that transcends both genre and language & a self-proclaimed audiophile (passionate -hi-fi music/home theater)

•Absolutely adore good food and savor the pleasures of fine dining

•Outdoor activities - motorcycle-riding, target shooting, photography, walking and keeping fit

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