People

“Afridi delivers international quality advice on local law matters. The team meets deadlines and bring a commercial understanding to their work product. They are also responsive and personable in their dealings.” - Legal 500 EMEA

Areas of Expertise

  • Corporate and Commercial
  • International Arbitration and Dispute Resolution

Qualifications

  • Professional
  • Bar Council of Delhi
  • Law Society of England and Wales
  • Languages
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Academic
  • LL.M., University of Cambridge, 2017
  • LL.B. (Hons), Gujarat National Law University, India, 2016
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About

Zahra specialises in dispute resolution, with a focus on international and domestic arbitration and litigation. She has experience handling a broad range of disputes, including those related to commercial, financial services, and shareholder issues. Her work involves supporting arbitration and litigation matters through detailed legal research and analysis.

 

Prior to joining Afridi & Angell in 2025, Zahra worked at an Indian law firm, where she represented national and international clients in international arbitrations and complex litigation, including proceedings before the Supreme Court of India, various High Courts, regulatory bodies, and arbitral tribunals such as the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) and ad hoc panels. Zahra has also previously seconded at the India desk of a Japanese law firm in Tokyo.