Manisha Chaudhary

Manisha Chaudhary

(Designated Partner)

Experience

Manisha is the Managing Partner at UKCA and brings to the firm an extensive view of Corporate and Commercial Laws from the biggest players around the world. Her forte lies in the field of General Corporate Advisory, Writs, Litigation, Negotiations, Corporate Restructuring, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities Regulations, Private Equity, Commercial Transactions and Capital & Financial Markets Regulations. She regularly appears before various forums, and is also on the panel on various government companies and authorities.

Leadership, Membership & Award

Manisha has the following rankings and award to her credit based on client and industry research:

  • Recognized in the Forbes India Legal Powerlist 2023 as one of the Top 100 Individual Lawyers (over 10 years of experience).
  • “India’s Top Disputes Lawyers” by Asian Legal Business (Thomson Reuters).
  • “Super 50 Lawyers” by Asian Legal Business (Thomson Reuters).
  • Ranked by AsiaLaw as a Notable Practitioner for Dispute Resolution and Restructuring & Insolvency.
  • Awarded 40 under 40 Lawyers by Business World BW Legal.
  • Amity Alumni Achiever Award for Outstanding Entrepreneurship, 2021.
  • Indian Achievers’ Forum Award for Excellence in Legal Industry in recognition of Outstanding Professional Achievement.
  • Future Women Leaders Awards, 2021 for Young Woman Professional of the Year in Legal.
  • Featured as “Trusted Corporate Lawyers” in the 1st edition of a coffee-table book “The Vanguards” published by the India Corporate Counsel Association (ICCA) with support from Ministry of Law & Justice and Ministry of Commerce & Industry,
  • The “Shining Stars of Indian Legal Fraternity” in a coffee-table book “Constellations”, published in the year 2019, by the Corporate Counsels Association of India (CCAI).
  • Featured in Start-up City Magazine as the “Women Entrepreneur of the Year, 2019”.

Manisha is a Group ‘A’ Panel Counsel before the Hon’ble Supreme Court representing the Union of India. She is the co-chair of the IB Code and NCLT Committee at PHDCCI and is the Jt. Treasurer of the National Company Law Tribunal Bar Association. She works pro bono for social enterprises and children rights and women empowerment are two other subjects that are very close to her heart. Manisha is a regular panellist/ speaker at various conferences and seminars, and is a guest lecturer at various law schools and judge at moot courts.

Educational Qualifications

  • Master of Laws (LL.M.), Cornell Law School, USA
  • Bachelor of Laws (B.A.; LL.B. (Hons.)), Amity Law School, India
  • Certificate Course in Corporate Law & Governance, London School of Economics & Political Science, UK

Manisha Chaudhary

(Designated Partner)

Managing Partner at UKCA and Partners and an extensive view of Corporate Laws from the biggest players around the world.

Manisha is a Master of Laws graduate from the prestigious Ivy League Cornell University Law School, United States. She read law at the prominent Amity Law School and holds a certificate in Corporate Law and Governance from the renowned London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom.

Experience

Manisha is the Managing Partner at UKCA and brings to the firm an extensive view of Corporate and Commercial Laws from the biggest players around the world. Her forte lies in the field of General Corporate Advisory, Writs, Litigation, Negotiations, Corporate Restructuring, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities Regulations, Private Equity, Commercial Transactions and Capital & Financial Markets Regulations. She regularly appears before various forums, and is also on the panel on various government companies and authorities.

Leadership, Membership & Award

Manisha has the following rankings and award to her credit based on client and industry research:

  • India’s Top Disputes Lawyers” by Asian Legal Business (Thomson Reuters).
  • Super 50 Lawyers” by Asian Legal Business (Thomson Reuters).
  • Ranked by AsiaLaw as a Notable Practitioner for Dispute Resolution and Restructuring & Insolvency.
  • Awarded 40 under 40 Lawyers by Business World BW Legal.
  • Amity Alumni Achiever Award for Outstanding Entrepreneurship, 2021.
  • Indian Achievers’ Forum Award for Excellence in Legal Industry in recognition of Outstanding Professional Achievement.
  • Future Women Leaders Awards, 2021 for Young Woman Professional of the Year in Legal.
  • Featured as “Trusted Corporate Lawyers” in the 1st edition of a coffee-table book “The Vanguards” published by the India Corporate Counsel Association (ICCA) with support from Ministry of Law & Justice and Ministry of Commerce & Industry,
  • The “Shining Stars of Indian Legal Fraternity” in a coffee-table book “Constellations”, published in the year 2019, by the Corporate Counsels Association of India (CCAI).
  • Featured in Start-up City Magazine as the “Women Entrepreneur of the Year, 2019”.

Manisha is a Group ‘A’ Panel Counsel before the Hon’ble Supreme Court representing the Union of India. She is the co-chair of the IB Code and NCLT Committee at PHDCCI and is the Jt. Treasurer of the National Company Law Tribunal Bar Association. She works pro bono for social enterprises and children rights and women empowerment are two other subjects that are very close to her heart. Manisha is a regular panellist/ speaker at various conferences and seminars, and is a guest lecturer at various law schools and judge at moot courts.

Educational Qualifications

  • Master of Laws (LL.M.), Cornell Law School, USA
  • Bachelor of Laws (B.A.; LL.B. (Hons.)), Amity Law School, India
  • Certificate Course in Corporate Law & Governance, London School of Economics & Political Science, UK

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