Nadiya has a decade’s experience in dispute resolution and specialises in International Commercial Arbitration, Banking, Insolvency & Restructuring, Media & Entertainment, & Civil Litigation. She regularly advises her clients on complex corporate issues and transactions.
A significant part of her practice has been advising and representing clients in matters relating to cross border disputes, insolvency restructuring, debt recovery matters, joint venture, company, investment and shareholder disputes, employment-related disputes, merger and demerger schemes, tender-related disputes, real estate disputes, infrastructure and engineering disputes, and consumer litigation. She regularly advises startups and undertakes a complete handholding exercise for establishing their business and managing their investments. Contract drafting & vetting is another specialised area of her practice.
Her clientele spreads across a variety of sectors, including Banking, NBFC’s Engineering, Procurement and Construction, Media & Entertainment, Hospitality, Infratech, Power, IT (Information Technology), Healthcare, Beauty, FMCG, Apparels and Real Estate sector, to name a few.
Nadiya regularly appears before High Courts, NCLTs, Tribunals, Quasi- Judicial bodies, and other regulatory authorities. Nadiya has excelled over the years. She is known for her innovative solutions and round-the-clock support to her clients.
Her fondness for continuing education has also inspired Nadiya to associate herself with many esteemed colleges as a Visiting Professor. Nadiya has an experience of over 8 years in teaching subjects such as Alternate Dispute Resolution, Banking laws, Contract Laws, Advertising Laws, Business Laws, Industrial Laws, and Intellectual Property Laws at various reputed colleges all over Mumbai and Bengaluru. Nadiya is regularly seen judging various Moot Court and other law events of reputed colleges.
With her in depth expertise Nadiya is often approached for her views on complex commercial and insolvency matters by journalists of reputed media houses.
Practices
Professional Memberships
- Member of Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa (2013).
- Member International Bar Association-September 2020- Present
- Member- London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) (August 2020-Present).
- Member- Young International Council for Commercial Arbitration (YICCA) (August 2020-Present).
- Member- Young International Arbitration Group (YIAG) (August 2020-Present).
- Young Member-Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) (August 2020-Present).
- Young Member- Mumbai Centre for International Arbitration (YMCIA) (August 2020-Present).
- Women’s Law Network (WLN), (July 2020-Present).
- Member of Indian Women in International Arbitration (IWIA). (Sept 2024- Present)
- Gen A member of Asia Society of India Centre- (July-2024- Present)
- Member of Young Indian Arbitration and Mediation Centre (YIAMC) (June 2024- Present).
Certificate
- Master class for independent directors, Institute of directors (Mumbai, India), (Feb 2020).
- Certificate of Practice- All India Bar Examination- Bar Council of India, (2014).
Awards & Recognitions
Recognized by leading legal directories:
- Recognised by Forbes India as Top 100 individual lawyers (under 10 years of experience) in the Forbes Legal Power list – 2023-2024.
- Recognised as one of the Future Legal Leaders, 2023 by India Business Law Journal.
- Recommended Lawyer for Dispute Resolution, 2023 by Legal 500 Asia Pacific.
- Recognized as one of the Rising Stars 40 under 40, 2023 by Asian Legal Business.
- Recommended Lawyer for Dispute Resolution, 2022 by Legal 500 Asia Pacific
- Recognized as one of the Rising Stars 40 under 40, 2022 by Asian Legal Business.
