SUBHRANSU MANDAL

BFSI sector sees surge in demand for legal, compliance professionals

Demand for specialist legal and compliance professionals has surged in the BFSI sector in the past year. Companies are seeking to bolster their in-house legal teams with chief legal officers, chiefs of compliance, and general counsels. The demand is driven by stricter regulatory guidelines, evolving governance structures, and accelerated digitization of the legal system. Companies are also focusing on fair practices and regulatory adherence.