Mr. Upadhyaya is a Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. He is also a holder of MBS, MPA, and LLM degrees from Tribhuvan University, Nepal.
Mr. Upadhyaya is highly experienced in the areas of finance, law, and corporate governance in Nepal. He started his professional journey as a Senior Auditor at T.R. Upadhya & Company, one of Nepal’s most reputed CA firms, renowned for its affiliation with global accounting giant KPMG. During his tenure, he gained extensive experience in auditing, compliance, and financial management across diverse industries. He joined Standard Chartered Bank Nepal in the year 2010 and served as the Head of Legal & Compliance for the Retail Banking division. Over a span of 12 years, he played a pivotal role in strengthening the bank’s compliance framework, regulatory adherence, and risk management strategies, earning recognition as a trusted expert in banking compliance.
Mr. Upadhyaya transitioned into full-time Law practice as the Managing Director of the Institute of Law & Economics Pvt. Ltd., where he successfully bridged the gap between legal consultancy and economic research, helping organizations navigate complex corporate and economic regulations.
Currently, Mr. Upadhyaya is associated with J & M Legal Research Pvt. Ltd., a reputed law firm in Nepal specializing in corporate legal services. As a co-founder of the firm, he focuses on corporate law, regulatory compliance, and legal research, advising a wide range of clients on strategic and operational legal matters.
With his exceptional academic background and diverse professional experience, Mr. Upadhyaya is a sought-after advisor for corporations and institutions seeking expert guidance in navigating today’s complex legal and regulatory landscape.
