Aleesha is a corporate lawyer, who completed her LL.M from University of Pennsylvania in 2018. Prior to joining JSA, she has worked with Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas and Khaitan & Co., Mumbai focusing on general corporate work.
She represents and advises companies on a broad range of corporate law related aspects including mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and advisory.
Aleesha has also authored articles and contributed to domestic and international legal journals.
Awards and Recognition
- Justice H A Vakil Memorial Trophy
- Mulla & Mulla Award
Memberships
Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa
Publications
- “Ladies First: India’s accountability under UNSC 1325” for UN Women, New York
- “Corporate Liability” for Volume IV of NALSAR’s Journal of Corporate Affairs & Corporate Crimes
- “Vishaka vs. State of Rajasthan [(1997) 6 SCC 241]” for the Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar
- “Judiciary as a Harbinger for Women Empowerment” for Anand Law College, Gujarat
Education
- B.S.L, LL.B, Government Law College, Mumbai (2016)
- LL. M, University of Pennsylvania (2018)
Languages
- English
- Marathi
- Hindi
