With a distinguished career spanning over 25 years, Ms. Meghna Mishra is widely recognised as one of India’s leading practitioners in dispute resolution. She has successfully represented clients in some of the most complex, high-stakes matters before the Supreme Court of India, various High Courts, arbitral tribunals, and specialised forums. Her diverse practice encompasses commercial and contractual disputes, real estate and property litigation, inheritance and testamentary issues, and matrimonial and family disputes, offering clients holistic solutions across a broad spectrum of contentious matters.

In addition to her robust litigation practice, Ms. Mishra is deeply engaged in Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), where she advises on the adoption, protection, and enforcement of trademarks and copyrights, combining legal expertise with a strong understanding of commercial realities. Her ability to craft innovative, result-oriented strategies and her meticulous attention to detail have earned her the reputation of being a trusted legal advisor and strategist for several prominent corporate houses as well as high-net-worth individuals.

Colleagues and clients alike value her for her sharp legal acumen, clarity of thought, and pragmatic approach to conflict resolution, which often leads to swift and effective outcomes. She is known for not only navigating complex disputes but also pre-empting potential legal risks through sound advisory work.

Recognition & Awards

Ms. Mishra’s contributions to the legal profession have been widely recognised through numerous accolades, reflecting both her sustained excellence and impact:

• Consistently ranked by Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific (Dispute Resolution) since 2022 for her expertise in high-value litigation and arbitration.
• Honoured as ‘Lawyer of the Year – Female (Dispute Resolution)’ by the Indian National Bar Association (INBA) in 2024.
• Featured by BW Legal World as one of ‘The Titans of the Bar’ in March 2024 for her exemplary track record in complex disputes.
• Recognised as a ‘Leading Lawyer for Dispute Resolution (Arbitration & Litigation)’ in the Legal Era Leading Lawyers India Rankings 2024–25.
• Awarded under the ‘Women in Law’ category at the ACoS Annual Meet and International Summit 2024 in recognition of her exceptional contribution to the profession.
• Profiled in ‘The Phenomenal She’, a prestigious coffee table book launched on International Women’s Day 2018, celebrating 100 women achievers across diverse fields.
• Consistently recognised by Lawyer’s World Premier 500 in 2015, 2016, and 2017, receiving ‘Commercial Litigation Lawyer of the Year’ and ‘Dispute Resolution Lawyer of the Year’ in 2017, as well as Asialaw Market-Leading Lawyer recognition in the same year.

Through her illustrious career, Ms. Mishra has not only excelled as a litigator but also contributed significantly to shaping legal strategies that balance commercial objectives with legal safeguards. Her unwavering commitment to the rule of law and her ability to combine deep subject-matter knowledge with practical insight make her a sought-after counsel in both domestic and cross-border disputes.