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Pallavi Shroff

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Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff & Co.


216, Amarchand Towers
Okhla Industrial Estate, Phase III
New Delhi -110020, India

Tel: +91 11 2692 0500
Fax: +91 11 2692 2900
pallavi.shroff@amarchand.com


Ms Pallavi S. Shroff is a senior partner at Amarchand Mangaldas and heads the Firm’s Competition Law Practice. Ms Shroff has nearly 30 years experience in advising high-profile clients on contentious matters relating to litigation, arbitration and competition law.

Ms Shroff has been actively associated with Competition Policy and Law in India. She was a key member of the high-powered SVS Raghavan Committee, besides being part of the Standing Committee of Parliament reviewing the Competition Act 2000. She gave expert evidence before the Committee when the Act was being reviewed, and also whilse considering amendments to the Act.

She was also a key member of the Advisory Committee of regulations set up by the Competition Commission of India (CCI); member of the Committee set up by the Planning Commission to recommend national competition policy and approach for the 11th plan; member of the advisory committee set up by the Petroleum & Natural Gas Regulatory Board to frame guidelines and regulations; and member, competition advocacy advisory committee of CCI.  She has handled several cases before the competition commission on Abuse of Dominance and Cartels.

Under her leadership, the competition practice of the Firm was has won various accolades, both nationally and internationally. She was also recently awarded with the Leading Woman Consultant Award at Women Leaders Conference 2010.