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Crisis Communication: Legal and Strategic Guidance for In House Counsel (Don’t be an Astronomer without a Telescope!) (Nov 13, 2025)

Crisis Communication: Legal and Strategic Guidance for In House Counsel (Don’t be an Astronomer without a Telescope!) (Nov 13, 2025)

Includes a Live Web Event on 11/13/2025 at 11:00 AM (EST)

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With the fast pace of global regulation and the viral speed of the news cycle in the current environment, it is more critical than ever for companies to have a proactive Crisis Communications strategy to minimize risk and manage real-time communication as a cohesive team. Join us for this two-part series to learn how legal plays a key role in Board strategy and risk mitigation—and leave with valuable takeaways! This month, experts will provide guidance on the EU and US, next month we’ll shift focus to LATAM.

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Gayle Gorvett

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Smitha Chandrashekaraiah

Director - Legal

Harman International

Smitha joined Harman following an extensive international and national legal career mainly in the in house sector. She was initially based in Singapore for about 7 years and subsequently relocated to India. She has work across various verticals ranging from asset/ project finance to logistics, technology, healthcare and infotainment. She is a recipient of several prestigious awards and actively participates in the capacity of a speaker at various international and national conferences and seminars. That apart, she also enjoys conducting workshops and delivering guest lectures at educational institutions in India.

 
In her current role at Harman, Smitha is primarily responsible for the automotive division and also manages all legal, privacy, employment, real estate, corporate secretarial, compliance & ethics, regulatory, investigations and governance amongst other areas for the India sub-continent. She is also the Chapter Leader of the Harman Pride Chapter in India. Outside of Harman, she is a regional committee member at ILAN (International Legal Affairs Network @ ACC) and also a core committee member of Work From Anywhere sub-committee at BSPIN, a not for profit organization.

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