PEOPLE

Roshni Chadda

Senior Associate

LOCATION
Dubai

Profile

Roshni regularly advises and assists clients with corporate/ commercial transactions and arbitration matters. Roshni’s diverse experience in the UAE and India, along with her education in the UK at the postgraduate level, equips her with skills for achieving favourable and swift outcomes for clients.

She has drafted and reviewed a wide range of agreements including joint venture agreements, share purchase and shareholder agreements, sale and purchase agreements, distribution agreements, employment contracts and construction contracts. She also regularly assists clients with commercial matters, including incorporation and compliances as well as advise on complex aspects of law faced by clients in various industries such as banking and finance, manufacturing, distribution, real estate etc.

On the disputes side, she advises and assists clients with mediation as well as arbitration. She has also represented clients in arbitration proceedings under the DIAC Rules, 2022 as well as Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) Arbitration Regulations 2015.

Further, Roshni actively participates in matters being done by the Firm on a pro bono basis to assist people in need requiring legal support. In a matter where a porter was duped by an immigration company, she successfully advised and assisted in recovering the entire sum.

Roshni’s varied work experience puts her in an advantageous position to foresee problems and complexities that may arise at a later stage in contracts.

Expertise

Agency, Distribution & Franchising
Anti-money laundering
Banking & Finance
Consumer Protection
Corporate/ M&A
Private Equity and Venture Capital
White Collar Crime
Dispute Resolution – Arbitration & Litigation (UAE Mainland, DIFC and ADGM)
Restructuring, Bankruptcy & Insolvency
Labour & Employment
Real Estate & Construction
Private Clients, Trusts & Estate Planning including foundations, wills & probate

Awards & Recognitions

British Great Scholarship (2017-2018) to pursue higher education in the UK (issued by the British Government)
Hughes Award (2014-15) for outstanding performance as a Legal Counsel for Legal-AR Matters
IIPA Annual National Writing Competition -Winner (India, 2011) (issued by Indian Institute of Public Administration, a premier think tank of India)

Education

  • MSc. in Law & Finance, University of Leeds (School of Law & Leeds University Business School– 2018
  • B.A. LL.B (Hons.) Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (India) - 2013

Memberships

  • Registered with the Government of Dubai – Legal Affairs Department as a legal consultant authorized to practice UAE law
  • Admitted to the Bar in Delhi

Contact Details

  • Suites 1406-1410, The Citadel, Business Bay, P.O. Box 113297, Dubai, UAE
  • +971-4-2776075
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