About us
we believe in fostering a close-knit team environment
Dharmaprabhas Law Associates [DLA] is a litigation based law firm recognized for its expertise in a broad spectrum of legal matters. With a focus on arbitrations, commercial litigation, insolvency, telecommunication laws, banking & finance regulations, consumer disputes, energy law, electricity law, and taxation, we offer comprehensive legal counsel to a diverse clientele.
Our team holds a distinguished position as Advocates on Record (AOR) before the Supreme Court of India in New Delhi. We practice in various tribunal and courts in Delhi across the nation, allowing us to provide seamless legal representation throughout the country. Dharmaprabhas Law Associates has been recognized as one of the busiest AOR firms before the Supreme Court which further serves as a testament to our dedication and track record.
At Dharmaprabhas Law Associates, we believe in fostering a close-knit team environment. Our lawyers are not just highly educated and experienced, but also known for their professional demeanor and meticulous attention to detail. This collaborative spirit ensures that clients receive insightful advice and unwavering support throughout their legal journey.
We mirror the commitment to client satisfaction that defines leading legal firms. We are dedicated to delivering bespoke and practical solutions with exceptional efficiency. Our commitment to understanding each client’s unique needs allows us to develop tailored strategies that secure the best possible outcome.
The firm was also ranked in the list top 50 busiest AOR firms of India in 2019
Shiv Kumar Pandey
Shiv Kumar Pandey is a seasoned attorney with over 18 years of experience practicing law in Delhi. He completed his legal studies at Symbiosis Law School, Pune, in 2006, and has since gained extensive expertise in various legal domains.
Mr. Pandey specializes in commercial litigation and corporate advisory, and is particularly renowned for his deep knowledge of the laws governing CNG/LNG and city gas distribution businesses. His expertise in this area has made him a sought-after legal counsel for numerous companies operating in the sector.
Mr. Pandey has represented clients before prestigious legal forums, including the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board, the Appellate Tribunal of Electricity (APTEL), High Courts, and the Supreme Court of India. His ability to navigate complex legal proceedings and achieve favorable outcomes for his clients has solidified his reputation as a leading expert in the field.
Chandrashekhar A. Chakalabbi
Chandrashekhar A. Chakalabbi is a seasoned advocate with over 12 years of experience in the legal field. He completed his law degree from the Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur, in 2011 and honed his skills through two years of practice before Trial Courts and the Karnataka High Court Bench at Dharwad and Bangalore. Since 2013, he has been actively practicing in the Delhi legal landscape, appearing before the Supreme Court and other relevant courts and tribunals.
Mr. Chakalabbi specializes in civil and commercial litigation, with a particular focus on banking and finance law, as well as telecommunications law. His expertise has led him to become a trusted advisor to numerous banks, non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), and asset reconstruction companies. He provides comprehensive legal counsel on both the litigation and non-litigation aspects of their operations.
Mr. Chakalabbi has been an AOR since 2018 and currently is the Standing Counsel for the Dept. of Telecommunication before the TDSAT in addition to being on panel of several Central and State Public Sector Undertakings.
Anshul Rai
Anshul Rai has completed his legal education at the Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur, in 2014, and has since then gained extensive courtroom experience. He is an Advocate on Record before the Supreme Court of India since 2022.
Anshul has a diverse legal practice handling a wide range of cases including civil, criminal and commercial. He is on the panel of various public sector undertaking and has been handling variety of litigation for them. He has a particular expertise in Service Law matters and Prevention of Money Laundering matters, demonstrating his ability to navigate complex legal challenges.
Anshul’s commitment to his clients in achieving desirable results stems from his dedication and sincerity in the legal profession.
Awanish Kumar
Awanish Kumar is a seasoned legal professional with over 15 years of experience in handling a diverse range of civil, criminal, and commercial litigation matters before various courts and tribunals in New Delhi. An alumnus of the Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur, Awanish has established himself as a respected advocate with a particular expertise in criminal litigation and white collar crimes. .
Awanish has been instrumental in representing clients in high-profile litigations involving the Enforcement Directorate, the Appellate Tribunal under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, the High Court, and the Supreme Court. His deep understanding of the intricacies of white collar crimes, coupled with his strategic approach and strong advocacy skills, have made him a sought-after legal counsel in this area.
Since 2016, Awanish has held the prestigious designation of Advocate on Record before the Supreme Court of India. This recognition underscores his exceptional legal acumen and commitment to providing the highest level of representation to his clients.
Our Advocates
Rajan Parmar
Rajan Parmar is a skilled and seasoned advocate well-versed in civil and corporate laws. His primary practice areas include the the High Court of Delhi and APTEL. Beyond his professional pursuits, Rajan is cricket lover who fancies a game every now and then and also enjoys reading.
Varnik
Anusha