
Sonal Mattoo
Lawyer specializing in workplace harassment and independent director
Gurugram, India
Joined January 2026
Summary
Workplace harassment prevention specialist: Sonal Mattoo has built a long-standing practice focused on preventing and investigating sexual harassment and other workplace harassment issues. She conducts independent investigations, serves as an ombudsperson/IC member, prepares policies, provides counselling and runs training/workshops for organisations. helpinghandslegal+2
Independent litigator with courtroom experience: Since graduating in 1996 she has practised as a criminal litigator and independent counsel, providing legal representation and contributing commentary on issues such as #MeToo and evidentiary standards in harassment matters. superlawyer+1
Experienced corporate governance and board member: She has served as a non-executive independent director for multiple listed companies (for example Ashiana Housing, Poly Medicure and V-Mart) and participates in board-level governance and committee work. polymedicure+2
Founder-consultant and advisor: Beyond litigation, she founded Helping Hands and is associated with Mantran Consultants, offering advisory services on policy design, internal redressal mechanisms, diversity and ethics functions to corporate clients. helpinghandslegal+2