Shalinee Fernandez graduated with a law degree from the University of London in 1999 and the University of New England, Australia in 2020 and was admitted as an Advocate and Solicitor to the High Court of Malaya in October 2002. With close to 19 years of experience, 5 years in private practice as a partner undertaking both litigation and corporate work and the last 14 years as an in-house counsel for both local and multinational corporations.
Shalinee was named Women Icon of the Year 2021 by Times Women. She is also a member of the Indian Women History Museum which records, shares, and celebrates Indian Women’s history throughout time. Having garnered legal experience across 2 very niche industries of ICT and manufacturing, this included being Regional Legal Counsel Asia-Pacific for ATOS, a French Information, Communications and Technology multinational corporation heading all legal & co