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Karen Mitra

Karen Mitra

Asia-Pacific 2026

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Provided by Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney

Asia-Pacific

Practice Areas

Karen Mitra is a counsel in our employment practice.

She has experience working with clients across the Asia Pacific region and is the day to day contact for clients in Asia.

Karen brings a truly pan-Asian/Australian experience to her role advising corporate clients on a broad range of employment law and workplace relations issues including international employee mobility, restructurings and redundancies, employment aspects of M&A transactions, leave entitlements and benefits and disciplinary issues and dismissals. Karen also has experience advising on the employment aspects of anti-bribery and corruption matters.

Karen has advised a broad range of clients regarding litigious and non-litigious Asia employment matters, including multi-national corporations and Governments.

Karen is recognised by Chambers 2024 as an "Up and Coming" individual. Clients describe her as having "exceptional relationship management and interpersonal effectiveness skills with a broad knowledge of law and our needs. She's incredibly responsive and pragmatic."

She is admitted in Australia (Australian Capital Territory).

Chambers Review

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Chambers Asia & Pacific

Employment: International - Singapore

Up-and-coming Individual
Up and Coming

Individual Editorial
Karen Mitra is an accomplished lawyer who handles regional employment law mandates from the Singapore office.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Two things stand out about Karen Mitra: her responsiveness and understanding of the cultural and operational issues we have, and, secondly, the depth of her expertise.

    Employment: InternationalChambers Asia & Pacific

Ranked Individuals at Ashurst Perkins Coie – London, New York, Seattle, Sydney (133)

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