Research Degrees

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

BHARGAVI ZAVERI-SHAH
India

Education
B.L.S, L.L.B (Government Law College, Mumbai)
Solicitor, Bombay Incorporated Law Society


Awards/Scholarships
NUS Research Scholarship (2021-Present)
Securities and Exchange Board of India Development Research Grant (2020)
NSE-NYU Stern Initiative Research Grant (2019)


Thesis Title
Central Banks in Emerging Economies: Roles, Governance and Relationship with the State.


Supervisor(s)
Professor Damian Chalmers


Research Interest
Financial Regulation
Bankruptcy Law
Regulatory Governance
Political Economy


Representative Publications
Debt default, recovery and resolution in a pandemic: what to expect in the new normal, Insolvency and Bankruptcy regime in India: A Narrative, October 2020.
An Empirical Analysis of the Early Days of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, 30 National Law School of India Review, 2018 (co-authored).
Regulatory responsiveness in India: A normative and empirical framework for assessment, William & Mary Policy Review, Volume 9(2), 2018 (co-authored).
Notes from the field: How India’s corporate law firms are influencing her legal, policy and regulatory frameworks, published as a book chapter in The Indian Legal Profession in the Age of Globalization, Cambridge University Press (May 2017).


Work Experience
Research Lead, xKDR Forum, Mumbai (2020-2021)
Senior Researcher, Finance Research Group, Mumbai (2016-2020)
Researcher, National Institute of Public Finance and Policy (2014-2016)
Research Fellow, Program on the Legal Profession, Harvard Law School (2013-14)
Associate, Wadia Ghandy & Company, Mumbai (2008-2012)


Email
e0838453@u.nus.edu