Dr. Manoj Kumar
An ace transaction lawyer, strategic advisor, mediator and arbitrator, Dr. Kumar has been acknowledged and recognized for his outstanding leadership, strategy and ability to find alternate solutions to most critical and complex challenges related to Energy & natural Resources, Environment, Infra Projects, Corporate Governance, Data Privacy & Technology, Public Policy, Corporate M&A, crisis & reputation management support, real estate across geographies.
In addition to leading Hammurabi & Solomon Partners (ranked as a top 20 amongst Indian Law Firms by the Asian Legal Business), Dr. Kumar is also the Vice-Chair, Energy & Resources Committee with the Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA), the Vice President of the Society of Construction Law, UK-India, a Visiting Fellow with the Observer Research Foundation, an Expert with the UNESCO Inclusive Policy Lab, a Visiting Professor with the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) and a multitude of reputed law schools, a guest editor for the American Bar Association’s India Law News and an editorial board member of Thinkers 50 India and independent director on Corporate Boards.
Dr. Kumar is a recipient of the prestigious Mahatma Gandhi Samman awarded at the House of Lords, London. Dr. Kumar has his public policy team has been ranked as #1 in the policy & regulation space in India year on year since 2013 i.e 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 & 2019 by the prestigious India Business Law Journal (IBLJ) as well as other rankings such as BW Businessworld and Legalera.
Dr. Kumar is named as one of the 100 Legal Luminaries of India, published by LexisNexis in 2016 and has been continuously named in the A-List of top 100 lawyers of India for 2017, 2018Â as well as in 2019 published by the IBLJ.