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S&A Law Offices
Plot Number 5, 6 & 7
Udyog Vihar, Phase IV, Sector 18
Gurugram,Haryana-122015 INDIA
India

Work Department

Corporate Law, Insolvency, Labour & Employment, Intellectual Property, Tax

Position

Managing Partner
Head- Corporate and Tax Practice Group and Intellectual Property Practice Group

Career

Ms. Daizy Chawla has specialization in Corporate, Taxation and IPR Laws. She regularly advises clients on legal matters including but not limited to corporate laws, insolvency, taxation, etc. She regularly advises on variety of issues pertaining to domestic and cross-border corporate tax, incorporation, corporate restructuring, corporate governance, FDI/FEMA, SEBI, ECB, direct and indirect taxation, etc.

 

Ms. Chawla has expertise in assisting clients across industry verticals like Real estate and Infrastructure, Hospitals and Hospitality, Ports, Mining, Educational institutions, Manufacturing, Import and Export to name a few.

 

She regularly shares her expertise with society through Pro Bono work for various domestic and international matters. She is actively associated with Advocates for International Development (A4ID) and Trust Law, the Thomson Reuters Foundation’s global pro bono legal programme.

 

Awards, Accolades & Recognitions:

  1. Recognized as one of the ‘Top 50 Managing Partners’ in the Legal Powerlist 2021 by Forbes and Legitquest
  2. 40 under 40 Award (Rising Star 2019) by Legal Era Magazine Award
  3. Certificate of Merit from IBBI for standing among the Top 10% Performers in the National Online Quiz on Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016
  4. Facilitator for Startups under the Scheme for Facilitating Start-Ups Intellectual Property Protection (SIPP) launched by the Government of India

 

Ms. Chawla is also a regular contributor to the World Bank Survey and has been awarded a Certificate of Appreciation from World Bank for contribution in its publications namely:

  1. Doing Business 2019: Training for Reform
  2. Doing Business 2018: Reforming to Create Jobs
  3. Doing Business 2017: Equal Opportunity for All
  4. Doing Business 2015: Going Beyond Efficiency
  5. Understanding Regulations for Small and Medium-Size Enterprises in 2014
  6. Smarter Regulations for Small and Medium-Size Enterprises in 2013
  7. Doing Business in a More Transparent World in 2012
  8. Doing Business in a More Transparent World in 2011
  9. Making a Difference in Entrepreneurs in 2010
  10. Doing Business 2009: Reforming Through Difficult Times

Languages

Hindi, English

Memberships

  • Bar Council of Delhi
  • Delhi High Court Bar Association
  • Supreme Court Bar Association
  • Alliance of Business Lawyers

 

Education

B.Com-Delhi University 2000
M.Com-Himachal University 2002
LL.B-Delhi University 2005
LL.M-Kurukshetra University-2011

Leisure

Painiting

Lawyer Rankings

India > Dispute resolution: litigation

S&A Law Offices draws on the firm’s full-service offering to act for individuals, infrastructure companies, and international investment funds on the full spectrum of contentious matters. Core members of the team include the commercial, insolvency and bankruptcy-focused Manoj Kumar Singh, seasoned commercial and corporate litigator Vijay Kumar Singh, and Nilava Bandyopadhyay, who is recommended for cross-border contentious matters; the trio now jointly oversee the New Delhi-based practice. Former practice head Gunita Pahwa remains with the team and is recommended for her expertise in contentious regulatory and contract matters. The group is also well-placed to advise on contentious IP matters; Daizy Chawla is the key contact here.

India > Projects and energy

With specialist knowledge in the waste management, infrastructure, and energy sectors, the team at S&A Law Offices routinely offers advice on litigation and arbitration in this space. The group’s expertise also takes in labour laws and tax matters. In New Delhi, counsel Manoj Kumar Singh regularly represents clients in cross-border financial and investment disputes, and Vijay Kumar Singh and Daizy Chawla are sought after for advising on complex M&A transactions. Gurugram-based Gunita Pahwa is a key contact for dispute resolution and commercial work.

India > Corporate and M&A

Representing clients from across the real estate, infrastructure, and tech industries, S&A Law Offices has extensive expertise on all aspects of corporate transactions, along with tax and regulatory matters. With offices in New Delhi, Gurugram, Mumbai, and Bengaluru, the firm delivers a strong nationwide offering, with New Delhi-based head Daizy Chawla bringing in-depth knowledge on corporate, tax, and IPR laws to the group. Senior principal associate Jatin Kapoor focuses on corporate restructurings and senior associate Neha Mittal handles secretarial compliance matters.