Areas of practice

Our Chamber has a diverse and expanding practice across a wide range of legal fields, with appearances and representation before the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, various High Courts across the country, and other judicial, quasi-judicial, and statutory forums and tribunals.

The Chamber handles matters across multiple areas of law, including serious criminal litigation, constitutional and appellate matters, land and property disputes, POCSO, NDPS, RERA and REAT proceedings, GST matters, commercial and corporate disputes, NCLT proceedings, arbitration, and other complex civil and regulatory matters.

Our practice extends from trial and appellate proceedings to matters of significant legal and commercial consequence before higher judicial and specialised forums.

Criminal litigation

Our Chambers handles applications for regular and anticipatory bail, quashing petitions under Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (formerly Section 482 of the Criminal Procedure Code), discharge applications and appeals.

Before Supreme Court of India and Other High Courts

Indirect tax, GST and CESTAT

Our Chambers handles replies to show cause notices, departmental adjudication, and appeals before the Commissioner (Appeals), the CESTAT and the GST Appellate Tribunal, together with writ challenges to summons, provisional attachment, blocking of input tax credit, registration cancellation and recovery action. Matters span classification and valuation disputes, refund and export claims, input tax credit denial, and legacy service tax, central excise and customs proceedings.

Representation from show cause notice through adjudication, appeal and judicial review.

Constitutional and writ matters

Our Chambers takes up challenges to statutory provisions, subordinate legislation, notifications and administrative action, questions of legislative competence and fundamental rights and violations of natural justice.

Writ petitions before the High Courts and proceedings under Article 32 before the Supreme Court.

RERA and Real Estate Appellate Tribunal

Work includes claims for delayed possession, refund and interest, project registration and extension disputes, revocation proceedings, structural defect and specification claims, and execution of Authority orders. Appeals are carried before the Real Estate Appellate Tribunal and the High Courts.

Complaints, defences and appeals under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act.

Technology and data protection litigation

Proceedings under the Information Technology Act, 2000, including identity theft, cheating by personation, obscene material, unauthorised access and data theft, and compensation claims before the Adjudicating Officer. Our Chambers advises intermediaries on safe harbour and due diligence under the Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code Rules, 2021, and appears in takedown, blocking, Grievance Appellate Committee and CERT-In matters. Under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, it handles complaints, inquiries and penalty proceedings before the Data Protection Board, breach notifications, consent frameworks and cross-border transfers, with appeals to the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal and writ challenges before the High Court.

before the Adjudicating Officer, Appeals from the Adjudicating Officer and the Data Protection Board before the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal, with writ and criminal challenges before the High Court

Intellectual property litigation

Infringement and passing off suits, interim and dynamic injunctions, John Doe orders, Anton Piller and local commissioner applications, and rectification and cancellation petitions. The Chambers handles trademark opposition, rectification and renewal proceedings before the Registrar of Trade Marks, copyright registration objections and disputes before the Registrar of Copyrights, patent oppositions before the Controller, and design cancellation matters. It also advises on licensing, assignment and franchise arrangements, software and content ownership, celebrity and personality rights, counterfeiting and customs recordal, and appears in appeals before the High Court, writ proceedings, and commercial court suits under the Commercial Courts Act, 2015.

Appearance in complex trademark, copyright and design disputes

Election petitions

The Chambers appears for petitioners and for returned candidates in petitions under Part VI of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, calling an election into question on the grounds of corrupt practice, improper acceptance or rejection of a nomination, improper reception or refusal of votes, and material non-compliance with the Act or the rules made under it. Disqualification questions under Sections 8 to 11A of the Act, writ challenges to nomination scrutiny, symbol allotment, electoral roll entries and returning officer decisions, election disputes in co-operative societies and local bodies before the designated authorities and tribunals, and appeals to the Supreme Court under Section 116A.

Election petitions before the High Courts

Complex property litigation

Consultation on complex property disputes, including matters relating to specific performance, partition, declaration, injunctions, development and redevelopment arrangements, co-operative housing societies, deemed conveyance, landlord and tenant disputes, eviction, land acquisition and compensation, and succession-linked property claims involving title and ownership issues.

Consultation and opinions on solving complex property disputes