Cognizant CFO Jatin Dalal settles lawsuit with Wipro for $505,087

Global IT services giant Cognizant Technology Solutions announced that its CFO, Jatin Dalal, has settled a non-compete lawsuit filed by his former employer Wipro. The settlement amount is $505,087, which is around Rs 4 crore.

Cognizant stated that the terms of the settlement, reached without any admission of liability by either party, are confidential. This settlement resolves all pending disputes between Dalal and Wipro.

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On July 2, 2024, Cognizant’s Compensation and Human Capital Committee approved the payment to Dalal in connection with the lawsuit and related arbitration brought by Wipro. The details were disclosed in a regulatory filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).