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Zia Mody

Zia J. Mody is widely acknowledged for her expertise, ranking No. 1 in Fortune India’s ‘India’s 50 Most Powerful Women in Business’ list in 2018 & 2019 on which she has consistently ranked in the top 10 since 2011. According to the RSG India Report, clients praise Zia as a “problem solver,” who is “meticulous,” “thorough” and “accessible” and comes highly recommended for “any complex legal matter.”

It has been said that few of Ms Zia’s peers can match her skills or take her on when it comes to acquisitions, joint ventures, company restructuring, foreign inward investment related practice and corporate law. Ms Zia has been recognised as a ‘Star Individual’ for Corporate / M&A by Chambers Global (2012 – 2021); and Chambers Asia–Pacific (2015 – 2021). Additionally, she has been recognised as an Eminent Practitioner (2018 – 2021) for Private Equity by Chambers Asia–Pacific.

Ms Zia’s abilities are recognised globally, as is reflected in her appointment as an Independent Director of Ascendas Property Fund Trustee Pte. Ltd., Singapore and Independent Director of China Light and Power, Hong Kong.