Zia Mody is a leading Indian corporate lawyer and a Senior Partner at AZB & Partners, one of India’s premier law firms with offices in Mumbai, Delhi, and Bangalore. She is renowned for her expertise in corporate law, particularly in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, securities law, private equity, and project finance. A graduate of Cambridge University, Zia Mody pursued an LLM from Harvard Law School and is also qualified to practice law in New York.

Over the years, Zia has garnered numerous accolades for her contributions to the legal field. She was honored as the Businesswoman of the Year at the Economic Times Awards for Corporate Excellence in 2010. Mody has also been recognized as one of the 25 most powerful women in Indian business by Business Today in 2004 and has been included in The Economic Times list of India’s 100 most powerful CEOs in 2005.

Zia Mody is respected for her keen insights into the evolving legal landscape in India, playing a pivotal role in shaping corporate law practices. She is a sought-after legal mind, often contributing to high-profile corporate cases and deals, making her one of the most influential figures in the Indian legal and business sectors.