Mehak Khanna

Partner, Khaitan and Khaitan

A seasoned corporate lawyer with 15 years of law firm and in house legal experience, Mehak has led strategic legal advice for both large listed conventional companies as well as new age fast growing tech companies, and investors.

She has overseen intricate restructuring and M&A transactions, orchestrating contract drafting and negotiations, delivering corporate advisory services, managing real estate transactions, navigating the complexities of technology/IT/data privacy contracts and issues, ensuring regulatory compliance, resolving disputes, addressing foreign exchange issues, conducting IPR work, and participating in litigation on both domestic and international fronts including countries such as Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Middle East, United States, Turkey, European Union, and Southeast Asia.

Her versatility is not just in the practice areas but also sector-specific advice including in, but not limited to, FMCG, manufacturing, technology/digital, sports, food, telecommunications, entertainment, e-commerce, and retail.

She is a recipient of prestigious awards such as ET Prime Women Leadership Award 2021, Asian Legal Business India Rising star, 2021, FORBES under 40- Top General Counsel 2020 and 40 under 40 Rising star Award by Legal Era 2020, and regularly engages with industry and economy in forums and media such as Mint, Business Standard, News18 and many more