Gaurav Patel

Interim Chief Legal Officer | BA (Oxon), LPC.


Gaurav Patel, Interim Chief Legal Counsel

Gaurav was appointed as Interim Chief Legal Officer in November 2024. In this role, Gaurav is responsible for the strategic direction of the legal function globally, including large scale projects and investments, company secretarial, governance, and ethics and compliance. During the 11 years he has been at BlueScope, Gaurav has been instrumental in the delivery of key corporate and finance transactions and capital projects. 

He also works closely with our joint ventures in ASEAN, the US and India, and established and leads the Corporate IP team. Before joining BlueScope, Gaurav spent 14 years in private practice in top tier law firms in the UK and Australia. While in private practice, Gaurav specialised in mergers and acquisitions for private and public companies across a wide range of sectors and jurisdictions. 

Gaurav is qualified to practice law in Australia, and England and Wales.