Honey Mariam Jacob
About Honey Mariam Jacob
Honey Mariam Jacob serves as Senior Corporate Counsel at Adenza, where she has worked since 2022. She has extensive experience in corporate law, particularly in the financial technology sector, and has held various legal positions across multiple jurisdictions in the APAC region.
Work at Adenza
Honey Mariam Jacob has been serving as Senior Corporate Counsel at Adenza since 2022. In this role, she heads the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region for both Calypso and AxiomSL product lines. Her responsibilities include managing legal affairs and ensuring compliance within the financial technology sector. Her position at Adenza follows her tenure at Calypso Technology, where she also held the role of Corporate Counsel.
Education and Expertise
Honey Mariam Jacob holds a Bachelor’s Degree in B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) with a focus on Corporate Laws from National Law University Odisha, completed in 2015. She also earned a Post Graduate Diploma in International Humanitarian Law from the National Academy of Legal Studies & Research (NALSAR) University Hyderabad in 2018. Her educational background is complemented by her expertise in corporate law, particularly within the financial technology sector.
Background
Honey Mariam Jacob's early education includes attending The Asian School and The Indian School in the Kingdom of Bahrain, where she completed her high school education. She has accumulated diverse legal experience through various roles, including as an Associate at Desai Desai Carrimjee & Mulla and as an Attorney at Lawyers At Work. Her career also includes internships at several law firms, providing her with a broad foundation in legal practices.
Professional Experience
Prior to her current role at Adenza, Honey Mariam Jacob worked at Calypso Technology as Corporate Counsel for one year. She has also held positions as a Legal Consultant at Lex Connect Consulting Pvt Ltd and as an Associate at Desai Desai Carrimjee & Mulla. Her experience includes managing legal affairs across multiple jurisdictions in the APAC region, showcasing her capability in handling complex legal matters.
Internships and Early Career
Honey Mariam Jacob began her legal career with internships at various organizations, including a Legal Intern position at Janaagraha Centre for Citizenship and Democracy in 2011. She also interned at Krishnamurthy & Co. and Tatva Legal in 2013 and 2012, respectively. These early experiences provided her with foundational knowledge and skills that have contributed to her professional development in the legal field.