UTKARSH MISHRA
Advocate
Noida
Summary
Dynamic and committed Associate Advocate with cross-jurisdictional experience in litigation, arbitration, and legal advisory work. Skilled in handling complex matters before the Supreme Court of India, High Courts across multiple states, Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), and District Courts of Delhi, with additional exposure to proceedings before the International Court of Justice (London) and trial-level matters before the Crown Court and County Courts in Birmingham, UK. Demonstrated expertise in property law, service law, family and criminal law, and arbitration, backed by rigorous legal research and strategic drafting.
Proficient in preparing suits, writs, appeals, written statements, and arbitration petitions under tight deadlines, with a strong focus on procedural accuracy and legal clarity. Adept at client consultation, case strategy, and courtroom advocacy, including independently arguing matters. Known for handling high-stakes litigation and representing leading clients such as ITDC, NBCC, GAIL, and IGL. Passionate about delivering precise, solution-oriented legal representation and continuing to expand a globally conscious, litigation-forward legal practice.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
6053
6053
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Associate Advocate
ANEJA & ANEJA
08.2024 - 01.2025
- Drafted a wide range of legal pleadings, including suits before the Delhi High Court (Original Side), appeals, revisions, writ petitions, and OMPs under Sections 8, 9, 11, and 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, showcasing strong command over procedural and substantive law.
- Successfully drafted a partition and declaration suit before the Punjab and Haryana High Court, demonstrating deep understanding of property law and effective articulation of complex legal claims.
- Regularly appeared before the Delhi High Court, Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), and District Courts, gaining hands-on courtroom experience, strengthening advocacy skills, and navigating procedural nuances with confidence.
- Conducted thorough legal research across diverse areas including service law, family law, and criminal law, contributing to well-informed case strategies, argument development, and effective briefing for senior advocates.
- Played an active role in client interactions, case planning, and brief preparation, while ensuring timely and accurate filing of urgent matters, reflecting dedication, reliability, and the ability to work under pressure.
Associate Advocate
VSN Legal Associates
03.2023 - 07.2024
- Contributed to high-stakes litigation before the Supreme Court of India and participated in international commercial arbitration and ICJ proceedings in London, also appeared in The Royal Court of Justice along with the International Arbitration Centre, London gaining valuable experience in handling complex cross jurisdictional disputes.
- Assisted in trial-level litigation before the King’s Court in Birmingham, UK, and provided strategic legal advisory on domestic violence law matters pertaining to Sydney, Australia, reflecting a global understanding of legal systems.
- Appeared and assisted in matters before the Bombay High Court, (Goa Bench), Gujarat High Court (Ahmedabad), and Uttarakhand High Court (Nainital), enhancing familiarity with regional legal procedures and diverse judicial interpretations.
- Conducted meticulous legal research and drafting, preparing writs, arbitration pleadings, SODs, and compliance documents for marquee clients, showcasing precision and attention to detail.
- Independently argued matters before various courts across the nation, demonstrating confidence, clarity of thought, and command over legal principles in live courtrooms.
Associate Advocate
Advocate Mr. Anish Chawla
08.2022 - 02.2023
- Successfully drafted a wide array of legal documents, including but not limited to 138 Negotiable Instruments Act (NI Act) matters, High Court Writ Petitions, Arbitration Statements of Defense (SOD), and Estate Office compliances under the Public Premises Act.
- Proficiently authored Legal Notices for our esteemed panel clients, including prestigious organizations such as ITDC (Indian Tourism Development Corporation), NBCC (National Buildings Construction Corporation), GAIL (Gas Authority of India Limited), and IGL (Indraprastha Gas Limited)
- Developed strong relationships with clients through regular updates on their cases progressions and attentive service provision. Conducted thorough research, contributing to successful outcomes in complex cases.
- Advocated for clients by attending, representing, and engaging in arguments at different district courts in Delhi, along with the Estate Office situated within the Scope Complex
Intern
Fox Mandal
06.2021 - 07.2021
- Conducted in-depth legal research on government tenders and contractual obligations, contributing to the preparation of advisory notes for ongoing litigation and policy evaluations.
- Extensively examined the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, focusing on its application in corporate insolvency resolution processes and voluntary winding-up procedures, particularly in relation to employee entitlements such as unpaid salaries.
- Undertook comparative procedural research on the service of judicial and extra-judicial documents between India and the United States, analyzing the application of Order V Rules 25, 26, and 26A CPC, aiding cross-border litigation strategies.
- Studied and analyzed Order VII Rule 11 CPC, evaluating the maintainability of suits and procedural bars to filing written statements, aiding in the preparation of technically sound pleadings.
- Explored Section 60 of the Indian Evidence Act to understand the nuances of oral evidence admissibility, and engaged in doctrinal discussions on the spirit vs. letter of the law, enhancing interpretative and analytical legal skills.
Education
B.com LL.B (H) -
Amity Law School
12th Class -
Delhi Public School, Indirapuram
10th Class -
Delhi Public School, Indirapuram
Skills
Proficient in persuasive oral advocacy
Hobbies and Interests
- Microsoft Office and Adobe
- SCC Online
- Manupatra
- Westlaw
- Lexis Nexis
- Theatre
- Music
- Public Speaking
- Mock Parliament's & MUN
- Boxing
- MMA
Awards
- Best Delegate Award, J&K Youth Parliament, 2020
- High Commendation Award, Illumina E-mun 2.0, 2020
- High Commendation Award, Bareilly Youth Conclave, 2020
- Special Mention Award, Amity Mock Parliament, 2020
- Victorious in National Theatre Competition, Amity Law School Noida, 2018
Timeline
Associate Advocate
ANEJA & ANEJA
08.2024 - 01.2025
Associate Advocate
VSN Legal Associates
03.2023 - 07.2024
Associate Advocate
Advocate Mr. Anish Chawla
08.2022 - 02.2023
Intern
Fox Mandal
06.2021 - 07.2021
B.com LL.B (H) -
Amity Law School
12th Class -
Delhi Public School, Indirapuram
10th Class -
Delhi Public School, Indirapuram
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