Laya Joneidi (Persian: لعیا جنیدی) is an Iranian lawyer and associate professor of private law at University of Tehran,[1] who served as the vice president for legal affairs in the administration of President Hassan Rouhani.

[2] From 2002 to 2003, she worked on research "A Comparative Study of Commercial Arbitration in Islamic Law and Other Major Contemporary Legal Systems" at Harvard Law School.

[1] Joneydi maintains that procedural justice is "inquisitorial and accusatorial".

[3] She believes "there is no hindrance that prevents women from serving in judicial posts in Islam".

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