Vedika is a Senior Resident Fellow with the Corporate Law and Financial Regulation team. Her areas of interest are competition law, insolvency law and corporate governance. At Vidhi, she has worked on a diverse range of projects including research and drafting support for amendments to the Competition Act, 2002 and the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016, adoption of the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency, review of offences under the Companies Act, 2013 and simplification of the GST returns filing system.
Vedika completed her B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) from Gujarat National Law University in 2011 and an MCL from University of Cambridge in 2014 where she was ranked 2nd in her cohort. Apart from writing for leading newspapers, Vedika has contributed to panel discussions and conferences in the area of cross-border insolvency including the Annual Global Insolvency and Restructuring Conference organised by the International Bar Association. Prior to joining Vidhi, she worked in the Chambers of Mr. Dayan Krishnan, Senior Advocate. She has also worked as the Khaitan & Co. Research Fellow for Mergers and Acquisition at Gujarat National Law University and as an associate in the Capital Markets team at Amarchand Mangaldas, Mumbai.. She has also authored independent reports in areas including competition law and corporate governance of PSU’s.