Saloni KhanderiaSaloni Khanderia is Alexander von Humboldt Fellow (Experienced Researcher) at the Chair for Civil Law, International Private Law and Comparative Law, Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich, Germany. She is also Professor (full-time) at the Jindal Globa Law School, OP Jindal Global University, Sonipat, India. In addition, she serves as Visiting Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Johannesburg, South Africa, where she teaches modules on Indian private international law.

Saloni was the recipient of a Global Excellence and Stature Fellowship, and was consequently employed as a postdoctoral research fellow at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa, where she was involved with International Commercial Law, the National Research Foundation (NRF) Innovation Fellowship (South Africa) and the UNIDROIT research scholarship. Saloni also received the Award for Research Excellence from the OP Jindal Global University in 2018 and 2020, and was recognised as 'an Academic changing the World of the Jindal Global Law School' in March 2019.

Saloni is widely published and cited on Indian private international law. Her work focusses on investigating whether the practice of its judiciary is compatible with global trends on the subject. She will be the National Rapporteur for two of the Reports of the Académie Internationale de Droit Comparé (International Academy of Comparative Law), on 'New Specialised Commercial Courts and
Their Role in Cross-Border Litigation' and 'The Effectiveness of International Legal Harmonization through Soft Law', where she will examine the principles of Indian private international law in these areas. Read More Read Less