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DR. MANOJ KUMAR

Founder & Managing Partner

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LOCATION

New Delhi

EMAIL

PHONE

+91 11 4155 1824

AREA OF EXPERTISE

  • Dispute Management & Arbitration

  • Corporate Commercial M&A

  • Policy, Regulations & Strategy

  • Real Estate & Infra Projects

  • Banking & Finance

  • Corporate Governance

PROFILE

Dr. Manoj Kumar is the Founder & Managing Partner of Hammurabi & Solomon Partners. An alum of the prestigious Harvard Business School and National Law School of India, Manoj is a distinguished author, teacher, conflict resolution expert, strategist, columnist, thought leader, and is called upon by governments and top-of-the-line Indian and international institutions including the World Bank, UNESCO, IBA, ABA, CII, SILF, SCL, CIarb. for contributions, discussions, and training on various key issues.

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Manoj is Vice-President of Society of Indian Law Firms(SILF), Vice-Chairman of the Society of Construction Law UK - India, and Vice-Chair of the Natural Resources Committee of the Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA). Dr. Kumar is also an Expert on the Inclusive Policy Lab of UNESCO, a visiting fellow at the Observer Research Foundation (ORF), a visiting professor at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM), an editorial board member of Thinkers 50 India, and independent director on Corporate Boards.

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He has worked extensively across sectors, including civil nuclear liability, pricing of IPR in media, natural resources sector, environment, climate change, forests, public-private partnerships, technology and IT, data privacy, corporate laws and capital markets, land acquisition, POSH, legal services sector reforms in India, safe cities in India, making India a hub for international arbitration, ease to do business, fast track commercial courts, blockchain and crypto, AI, media regulation, legal status of intel agencies in India, etc. to name a few.

AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

Mahatma Gandhi Samman

House of Lords, London

Honorary Professor

Academic Union of Oxford, UK (2021)

Recognized as

"India's Super 50 Lawyers"

Asian Legal Business

(2021, 2020)

Recognized among "Top 50 Managing Partners in India"

Forbes India (2021)

Recognized as "Top Individual Lawyers" for Corporate Commercial, M&A, Project Finance and Privatization & Divestments

Forbes India (2021)

Recognized as "Managing Partners of the Year" at Global Legal Leaders Awards

BW BusinessWorld - BW LegalWorld (2021)

Recognized as

"India Top Lawyers"

in "The A-List"

Indian Business Legal Journal

(2020, 2019, 2018)

Recognized among

"100 Legal Luminaries of India"

Indian Business Legal Journal

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Highly Awarded

Dispute Management

Practice

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Award Winning

Corporate M&A

Practice

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Globally Acclaimed

Policy & Regulatory

Practice

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