Karuna Nundy


Karuna Nundy is an Indian lawyer.

Education

She received a degree in Economics from St. Stephen's College, Delhi University. After a short stint as a TV journalist she studied law at Cambridge University, and later pursued LL.M. from Columbia University, New York. Nundy worked as a lawyer in United Nations.

Activism

She is a lawyer at the Supreme Court of India and the focus of her work is on constitutional law, commercial litigation and arbitration, media law and legal policy. She was included by an Economic Times jury in a list of 'Corporate India's Fastest Rising Women Leaders' which cited her as being 'famous in the corporate world for her expertise in commercial law'.Nundy has also played a significant role in drafting the anti-rape bill after the 2012 Delhi gang rape.. In 2019, the UK foreign office appointed the lawyer to a new panel of experts to develop legal frameworks to protect freedom of the media across the globe.