Emami Realty Appoints Priyankar Dasgupta as Vice President – Legal

Senior Legal Leadership Strengthens Compliance Framework

Emami Realty has appointed Mr. Priyankar Dasgupta as Vice President - Legal, effective August 19, 2025. The move reflects the developer's commitment to fortifying its regulatory and governance infrastructure as the company pursues expansion across multiple geographies and project types.

Dasgupta's Track Record

Mr. Dasgupta brings over 25 years of experience in legal practice and corporate legal affairs, with expertise in land acquisition, real estate regulatory compliance, litigation management, and risk mitigation. He holds an LL.B. degree from the University of Kolkata and has previously held senior positions at Siddha Group, Shrachi Group, DLF Universal Limited, and Indus Towers Ltd. He also holds a postgraduate diploma in industrial relations and personnel management from Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan.

Prior to joining Emami Realty, Dasgupta served as a founder of Acumen Management Advisory, where he advised real estate firms on risk management, restructuring, and talent strategy.

Scaling Compliance for Multi-Geography Growth

The appointment underscores Emami Realty's commitment to strengthening its legal framework and ensuring robust compliance with real estate regulations. His extensive experience in land acquisition, due diligence, and regulatory compliance is likely to support the company's expansion plans and risk management strategies.

Emami Realty, the real estate arm of Emami Group, was incorporated in 2006, with a pan-India presence across West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Orissa, Maharashtra and Sri Lanka. The company is currently executing projects across multiple states and complex regulatory environments, where specialized legal oversight becomes critical.

Company Context

Emami Realty was founded in 1974 and operates as part of the diversified Emami Group conglomerate. The company plans residential and commercial projects totaling 22 million sq. ft., including 19 million sq.ft residential and 3.3 million sq.ft commercial projects in Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Bhubaneswar and Jhansi. With a portfolio of over 17 million square feet developed to date and 9 million square feet under construction, the company continues to set new standards in the industry.