Digish Rawal

Senior Director Legal, Asia Pacific

Digish Rawal is Senior Director – Asia Pacific Legal at SAS. He is an accomplished legal leader with over two decades of experience navigating complex legal, regulatory, and compliance landscapes in the technology sector. As Senior Director – Asia Pacific Legal at SAS, a global leader in analytics, he spearheads legal strategy across diverse and dynamic markets, overseeing a team of lawyers spread across the region. Recognized for his ability to combine deep legal expertise with business acumen, Digish has successfully advised on high-value commercial transactions, regulatory compliance, intellectual property, data protection, and employment matters. He is a trusted advisor to business leaders, known for his pragmatic approach, strong negotiation skills, and ability to align legal outcomes with strategic business goals.

Beyond transactional work, Digish is deeply committed to fostering ethical governance and risk management. He has played a pivotal role in strengthening SAS’s legal and compliance framework in Asia Pacific, enabling sustainable growth and reinforcing stakeholder trust.

Digish is also passionate about mentoring the next generation of legal professionals, encouraging innovation in legal practice, and advancing conversations around digital transformation, privacy, and responsible use of technology. His recognitions by Legal Era underscores his outstanding contributions to the in-house legal community, his leadership in advancing corporate legal practices, and his dedication to setting new benchmarks of excellence in the profession.

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