1. Zia Jaydev Mody was born on 19 July 1956 and is an Indian corporate lawyer and businesswoman.
12 Facts About Zia Mody
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Zia Mody is the oldest daughter of Soli Sorabjee, a former Attorney General of India, and has three brothers, Jehangir, Jamshed, and Hormazd.
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Zia Mody advises large private equity houses such as KKR, Bain Capital, and Warburg Pincus.
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Zia Mody has been ranked No 1 in Fortune India's India's 50 Most Powerful Women in Business list in 2018 and 2019.
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Zia Mody secured a master's degree from Harvard Law School and was then admitted as a member of the New York State Bar in 1980.
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Zia Mody is dually licensed to practice law in India and the United States.
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Zia Mody worked for five years with Baker McKenzie in New York City before returning to India.
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Zia Mody started her own practice, Chambers of Zia Mody, in Mumbai in 1984.
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Zia Mody practiced in the Indian courts for over 10 years as a counsel.
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Zia Mody has stated that her father is a Zoroastrian.
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Zia Mody has been or is a member of the Reserve Bank of India, the Confederation of Indian Industry National Council, the Committee on Corporate Governance formed by SEBI, and Maharashtra's Economic Advisory Council.
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Zia Mody has been the Vice President and member of the London Court of International Arbitration.