Nidhi Singh
India
Law and Finance (MSc), 2016
Lincoln College, Oxford
Funding: Louis Dreyfus
Nidhi is currently a JSM & SPILS Fellow at Stanford Law Schoo. She is also working as Federic Bastiat Fellow at Mercatus Center, George Mason University, USA.
Previously, Nidhi was an empanelled lawyer with Delhi High Court and was a practising Counsel of legal practice in the Supreme Court in India for about 5 years. Apart from litigating, Nidhi served as a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Commercial Policy & Legal Research, New Delhi, and was an Expert with the Antitrust & Big Data vertical at Institute for Internet & the Just Society, Germany. She served as a Member of the Academic Council, KIIT University, Odisha and was on the Advisory Board of KIIT School of Law, Centre for Business and Corporate Laws, Odisha.
Nidhi graduated as a Gold Medalist in Law from KIIT School of Law, Odisha. She pursued MSc Law & Finance from Faculty of Law & Said Business School, University of Oxford on full scholarship as Louis-Dreyfus Weidenfeld Scholar (2015-16). She is currently enrolled as a JSM Candidate & SPILS Fellow at Stanford Law School, USA. Her area of research encompasses understanding Artificial Intelligence from a competition law perspective. Previously, she has read for a Diploma in Investment Law from Universitat de Barcelona, as WTO & St. Gallen scholar. She has studied Public Policy from Harvard Kennedy School of Government and M.A. Economics for Competition Law from King's College, London. Additionally she has earned two Post-graduate Diplomas in Competition Law & Policy from National Law University, Delhi and in International Trade and Business Law from Indian Society of International Law, New Delhi.
She has previously worked as a LAMP Fellow (Legislative Assistant to Members of Parliament of India), Consultant with the NITI Aayog, Faculty Associate at the I.A.S. Academy, Mussoorie (training the civil servants of India), Law Officer with the Investigation Office, Competition Commission of India and Associate (Competition law) with Trilegal, Mumbai (Law firm).
Nidhi is based in Stanford, California, USA.
