Ria Sharma
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Ria Sharma

Associate

Ria has experience advising on complex commercial disputes and regulatory investigations, often involving a multi-jurisdictional element.

Her experience includes advising clients in the finance, cyber, insurance and hospitality sectors on contentious and advisory matters.

Ria trained at the firm and gained experience in Financial Services Regulatory, Litigation & Investigations and Derivatives & Structured Finance. She also spent six months on secondment in the International Arbitration team in the firm’s Singapore office.

Experience

Pro bono

  • Sitting on the committees for the firm’s Gender Equality Network, South Asian Affinity Group, REACH Buddy Scheme group and Disputes Inclusion group.
  • Acting for a refugee client in efforts to reunite them with their family in the UK.

Qualifications

Admissions

Admitted as a Solicitor (England and Wales), 2025
Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.