Shivani Haluman
About Shivani Haluman
Shivani Haluman serves as a Senior Legal Counsel at Samsung Electronics since 2021, bringing extensive legal expertise and leadership skills from her previous roles in various legal capacities. Her academic background includes multiple legal certifications and degrees, enhancing her understanding of competition law, data protection, and cybersecurity.
Work at Samsung Electronics
Shivani Haluman has been serving as Senior Legal Counsel at Samsung Electronics since 2021. In this role, she provides legal guidance and support to various departments within the organization. Prior to her current position, she worked as Legal Counsel at Samsung Electronics from 2015 to 2021, accumulating six years of experience in the company's legal department. Her extensive tenure at Samsung has equipped her with a deep understanding of the company's legal needs and challenges.
Education and Expertise
Shivani Haluman has a diverse educational background in law and compliance. She obtained her LLB from the University of Kwa-Zulu Natal between 2004 and 2007. She further enhanced her qualifications with a Postgraduate certificate in Compliance Management from the University of Cape Town. Additionally, she studied Cyber Law at Harvard University, focusing on Cybersecurity and risk management in 2019. Haluman also holds a Certificate in Competition Law from the University of Pretoria, achieved in 2012.
Background in Legal Practice
Before her tenure at Samsung Electronics, Shivani Haluman worked at MacRobert Inc. as an Associate from 2010 to 2014 and as a professional assistant from 2010 to 2011. Her experience at MacRobert Inc. provided her with foundational legal skills and exposure to various legal practices. This background has contributed to her strong people and leadership management skills, enabling her to effectively interact with stakeholders at different levels.
Current Role at Liberty Global
Since 2022, Shivani Haluman has been employed as Senior Legal Counsel at Liberty Global in the Netherlands. In this position, she leverages her legal expertise and experience in e-commerce management to navigate complex legal issues. Her role involves providing legal advice and solutions to management, including senior and board-level interactions, which underscores her comprehensive understanding of the international legal landscape.
Professional Development and Certifications
Shivani Haluman has pursued continuous professional development throughout her career. She achieved a Certificate in Professional Legal Training from the Law Society in 2008. Additionally, she has been studying the Law of Banking and Financial Markets at the University of the Witwatersrand since 2016. Her commitment to ongoing education reflects her dedication to staying current in the evolving legal field.