June 2019-present
Independent Legal Practitioner, High Court of Uttarakhand
Appears in writ petitions, criminal miscellaneous matters, bail, civil appeals, MACT appeals, service matters and other proceedings before the High Court of Uttarakhand.
09 /Advocate profile
Harshit Sanwal
Advocate
01 /Biography
Practice and perspective.
Harshit Sanwal is an Advocate in active practice since his enrolment with the Bar Council in October 2013, with experience in drafting, filing and arguing matters across courts, tribunals and arbitral forums.
He has appeared before the Supreme Court of India, High Courts, tribunals and in arbitration proceedings, with work spanning writ petitions, criminal matters, bail, civil appeals, MACT appeals, service matters, constitutional issues, arbitration and commercial disputes.
Since June 2019, he has practised independently before the High Court of Uttarakhand, preparing drafts, advancing arguments and advising clients on litigation and dispute management strategy.
Earlier, he worked in the Chamber of Dr. S. K. Verma, Advocate-on-Record, Supreme Court of India, where he worked on special leave petitions, civil appeals and writ petitions, and handled briefs across criminal, civil, arbitration, constitutional and service matters.
His previous experience also includes work with the Chamber of Mr. Ram Singh Sammal at the High Court of Uttarakhand and with JS Law Chambers, New Delhi, where he handled civil, arbitration, matrimonial, consumer and due diligence matters.
02 /Professional record
Professional record
Academic qualifications
- LL.B., Campus Law Centre, Faculty of Law, Delhi University
- B.A. (Hons.) Economics, Kirori Mal College, Delhi University
Practice
- Independent Legal Practitioner, High Court of Uttarakhand
- Panel Advocate, Kurmanchal Nagar Sahkari Bank Limited
03 /Practice areas
Areas of work
- 01Writ petitions under Articles 226 and 227
- 02Criminal litigation and bail matters
- 03Civil appeals
- 04MACT appeals
- 05Service law
- 06Constitutional matters
- 07Arbitration
- 08Commercial and civil disputes
- 09Consumer litigation
- 10Agreement drafting and vetting
- 11Litigation and dispute management strategy
04 /Experience
Professional history
November 2016-May 2019
Chamber of Dr. S. K. Verma, Advocate-on-Record, Supreme Court of India
Drafted, filed and appeared in special leave petitions, civil appeals and writ petitions before the Supreme Court of India, while assisting senior counsel and handling independent briefs.
April 2015-October 2016
Chamber of Mr. Ram Singh Sammal, Advocate, High Court of Uttarakhand
Worked on criminal matters, prepared briefs, researched points of law and appeared in criminal matters and writ petitions before the High Court of Uttarakhand.
July 2013-April 2015
Associate, JS Law Chambers, New Delhi
Worked before District Courts in Delhi, the Delhi High Court and the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission on civil, arbitration, matrimonial, consumer, due diligence and agreement drafting matters.
04 /Professional philosophy
Preparation before argument.
“Effective litigation is built through organized facts, careful drafting and arguments shaped to the forum.”
05 /Courts & Forums
Places of appearance
Supreme Court of IndiaHigh Court of UttarakhandDelhi High CourtDistrict CourtsNational Consumer Disputes Redressal CommissionNational Company Law TribunalArbitral forumsTribunals and consumer forums