Vijaya Palaniswamy

Vijaya Palaniswamy has diverse work experience in various legal roles. From 2021, Vijaya has been working as a Partner at South Harbor Management and Chief Legal Officer at Highland Pellets. Prior to this, Vijaya worked at Linklaters for a significant period from 2003 to 2021, starting as an Associate and eventually becoming a Partner. Additionally, Vijaya gained insightful experience as an Intern at the World Intellectual Property Organization in 1999 and the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in 1998.

Vijaya Palaniswamy completed a BA and BS in Religion, Biochemistry, and Genetics at The University of Georgia from 1994 to 1999. From 1999 to 2003, Palaniswamy attended Harvard Law School and obtained a JD degree in Law. Additionally, from 2000 to 2003, Palaniswamy pursued studies in Security Studies and Southwest Asia, earning a MALD degree from The Fletcher School at Tufts University.