Religious & Property Rights
Appeared before the Supreme Court in matters concerning rights of worship and ownership of prominent Jain shrines. One such matter saw more than 15 Senior Advocates of the Supreme Court represent conflicting interests.
Pro Bono Representations
Represented students pro bono before the Supreme Court and the Delhi High Court in academic matters and on the criminal side, including petitions for quashing of false FIRs. Also conducted cases for farmers from Rajasthan and Bihar.
Public Interest & Employment
Represented 8,000 selected Lekhpal candidates from Uttar Pradesh, persuading the Supreme Court to lift its stay and clear the way for their appointments.
Private International Law
Argued the reported writ petition (2024:DHC:9187) before the Delhi High Court on the special work-permit rights of a U.S. citizen seeking to work at the British Embassy in India.
Complex Original Suits
Appeared with Senior Counsel in two of the oldest surviving Original Suits before the Supreme Court, concerning long-standing inter-State boundary disputes among Assam, Nagaland, and Arunachal Pradesh.
High Court Judges
Appeared before the Supreme Court in matters relating to pensions and post-retiral benefits of High Court Judges; the Court held in their favour, applying the principle of One Rank One Pension.
Judicial Cadre — Promotions
Appeared before the Supreme Court in cases concerning the promotion of Additional District Judges; the question of uniformity of service conditions remains to be decided.
Judicial Officers — Service Conditions
Appeared before the Supreme Court in matters relating to probation and arbitrary termination of judicial officers (Civil Judges).
Judicial Services
Drafted the SLP and appeared for a Scheduled Caste woman judicial-service aspirant from Haryana who was excluded from the merit list despite seats remaining vacant.
Service Matters — Administrative
Appeared for and advised academicians, administrative officers, and officials in matters of promotion, payment of salaries and benefits, and arbitrary termination.
Specialised Criminal Matters
Argued regular criminal appeals; drafted pleadings in a TADA matter on successive framing of charges; and advised on the retrospective operation of the PMLA, 2002, as well as matters under the NDPS Act.
Commercial Law & Arbitration
Conducted commercial cases and led arguments in arbitral proceedings before the Delhi International Arbitration Centre (DIAC), advancing the client’s case at the hearing stage.