Vanisha Harjani

Counsel

  • Hong Kong
Vanisha Harjani

Overview

Bringing over 15 years of robust legal experience to Loeb Smith, Vanisha specialises in corporate and commercial law with a proven track record in drafting, reviewing and negotiating complex legal documentation for hedge funds, private equity funds, securitizations and corporate restructuring. Recently transitioning from another law firm / and as a director of a corporate services firm, Vanisha is dedicated to providing strategic legal advice and exceptional client service.

Vanisha is adept at navigating regulatory compliance matters across the British Virgin Islands and the Cayman Islands, ensuring clients meet necessary legal requirements while optimising their operations. She has played a critical role in high stakes transactions, notably assisting with Templewater Bravo’s HKD3.2 billion acquisition of New World First Bus Service and City Bus.

Vanisha has advised a diverse clientele, including banks, corporates, and funds on a wide range of legal, banking and finance matters. Her legal expertise is underpinned by strong relationship management and leadership skills, ensuring that clients receive tailored, results-driven solutions.

With a passion for helping businesses thrive, Vanisha is dedicated to fostering strong client relationships built on trust and transparency.

Vanisha is qualified in UK and in the BVI and is fluent in English and Hindi.

Latest Updates and News

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INSIGHTS | 18 March 2025

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INSIGHTS | 12 March 2025

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