Noel Therattil is a Research Analyst in the foreign policy vertical. He is a trained lawyer, former political consultant, and Schwarzman Scholar with a background spanning international law, public policy, and regulatory affairs. He began his career as a LAMP Fellow, advising lawmakers across party lines, and drafting legislative bills and amendments. Following this, as an antitrust lawyer at the CCI, he contributed to shaping India’s first digital competition law. Beyond law, Noel has worked as a political and geopolitical consultant, advising on complex policy and strategic issues. He has also represented youth perspectives and spoken at international forums, reflecting his commitment to public engagement and leadership. His research interests sit at the intersection of geopolitics, emerging technologies, and China studies, with a particular focus on outer space law and policy.