Preeti Balwani is the vice president and general counsel at Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages, the in-house bottling arm of Coca-Cola India. Here, she discusses her role amid the “journey of regulatory reforms” in India and the country’s “robust start up eco-system”.

Notably, the U.K. government announced its Enhanced Trade Partnership with India on Tuesday, which includes a commitment to “remove barriers in the Indian legal services sector preventing U.K. lawyers from practising international and foreign law in India”.