FCS Jaya Sharma-Singhania founded the firm Jaya Sharma & Associates in 2009 and ventured into the untapped
opportunities in the corporate legal arena of Mumbai. After graduation from NM College, Mumbai, she
pursued LLB from prestigious Government Law College, Mumbai, and completed CS from ICSI (Institute of
Company Secretaries of India). She holds a diploma in Cyber Laws from the Asian School of Cyber Laws, Securities
Law by Government Law College, Internal Audit by ICSI and is a certified CSR professional.
Her rising glory also brought her under the limelight corporate legal shelter. At the same time, she has also
bagged awards like Shri Kanhaiyalal N. Dusane Wala Vakil (Nandurbar) Memorial Award and WIRC Past Chairman
VK Mathur Memorial Award (for Female candidates clearing the professional exams in one attempt, scoring
second highest aggregate at WIRC- ICSI) in 2007.
Having a student for life attitude, she instils and believes that learning should happen at every stage on both
the professional and personal front. With this attitude, last year, during the lockdown, she completed and is a
certified PoSH (Prevention of Sexual Harassment Act) trainer and is also registered as an Independent Director
with the databank of IICA. She has authored numerous Articles and Columns on corporate & allied laws. She is
a motivational speaker and is a staunch believer in creating leaders as the knowledge has to be passed down
and can't be retained.
The firm has been instrumental in guiding its clients with a rare blend of best professional advice and unparalleled
personal service according to the client's needs. With the world having no territorial limitations, the firm
caters to clients on pan-India and foriegn clients based in leading Financial Markets of the world like Hong
Kong, London, USA.
Recently, she has been recognised and awarded as the Professional Women Entrepreneur of the Year 2022
in the Women Leaders Forum, Global Empire Events & BizNation TV. Further, she also has been listed as one
of the Top Best Ten Women Legal Consultants in India 2021 by Women Entrepreneur Magazine.