Gauri Chhabra is a Partner at Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas. She is a law graduate from Amity Law School, Delhi and has completed her Masters in Competition Law from New York University School of Law. Gauri has also worked at the Attorney General’s Office, Antitrust Bureau, New York. Gauri has handled and worked on complex competition law matters, involving innovative solution-oriented structuring and advice, on a full range of competition matters, including cartel enforcement, abuse of dominance, merger control, competition audit and compliance trainings. She has represented Indian and multinational clients across sectors, such as financial services, cement, airlines, steel and manufacturing, before the CCI. Gauri has extensive experience in preparing merger filings and has obtained clearances in all the merger notifications filed with the CCI. She was also part of the 2 out of the total of 4 Form II merger notifications filed with the CCI to date. She renders competition compliance services for clients, which include providing customised competition audits, training staff and manager-level officials, preparing customised compliance manuals and providing dawn raid training and manual. She has also worked closely with the CCI on the development of the merger control regime in India as part of the “Law Firm Working Group”, constituted by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. Gauri has written various publications on competition law, including “India’s New Competition Regime Steadily Gaining Ground”, for Competition Law International (Antitrust Journal of International Bar Association), April 2013; India chapter in the ‘The Cartels and Leniency Review’, 1st Edition, Law Business Research Limited, February 2013; India chapters on anti-competitive agreements, abuse of dominance and merger control for the BRICS book on competition law for International Bar Association, Kluwer Publication, 2012.