Suneel Gokhale is a founding partner of VentureSouq. Previously, Suneel was Senior Legal Counsel to Abu Dhabi Investment Council, a large sovereign wealth fund based in Abu Dhabi, advising on global M&A, investment fund (VC, PE and hedge funds) and capital markets transactions. Prior to this, Suneel practiced in the Corporate group of Allen & Overy's Abu Dhabi office and at Blake, Cassels & Graydon in Toronto in the firm's Corporate Finance & Securities group. Suneel obtained a JD (with a concentration in business law) from the University of British Columbia, an MSc from the London School of Economics and a B.A. (Honours) from McMaster University (summa cum laude). Suneel is based in Dubai.