Advocate-on-Record practising before the Supreme Court of India, the High Courts and tribunals across the country. Standing Counsel for the State of Uttar Pradesh at the Supreme Court.
Second rank, Advocate-on-Record Examination, 2019. Author of the LexisNexis commentaries on the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, and revising author of Mulla and Ratanlal & Dhirajlal.
Namit Saxena is an advocate enrolled with the Bar Council of Rajasthan and an alumnus of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University, Lucknow. He specialises in criminal law, arbitration, commercial and non-commercial dispute resolution and insolvency law, among other branches, and appears before the Supreme Court of India, the High Courts and tribunals across the country.
Recognised as an Advocate-on-Record by the Supreme Court of India — securing All-India Rank 2 in the examination — he is the Standing Counsel for the State of Uttar Pradesh at the Supreme Court, and has handled and argued a wide range of proceedings from the Supreme Court to trial courts and various tribunals.
After graduating in law in 2013, he was selected as a Law Clerk-cum-Research Assistant at the Supreme Court of India and was attached with Hon'ble Mr. Justice Kurian Joseph for one year, before training in the chambers of the then Solicitor General of India, Mr. Ranjit Kumar, and commencing independent practice.
He has revised and co-authored six legal classics, including the Code of Criminal Procedure (Ratanlal & Dhirajlal) and the Civil Procedure Code, Mulla (three volumes); assisted Justice Jasti Chelameswar and Justice D. S. Naidu in revising M. P. Jain's Constitutional Law; and revised Pollock & Mulla's commentary on the Specific Relief Act. Most recently, he authored a concise commentary on the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (LexisNexis). He contributes regularly to leading newspapers and journals.
Standing counsel, senior panel counsel and special public prosecutor appointments across government departments, regulators and public-sector undertakings.
As Advocate-on-Record before the Supreme Court of India — special leave petitions, constitutional and civil writs, appeals, bail applications and interlocutory proceedings across criminal, constitutional, commercial and service matters.
Criminal and civil matters before the District Courts of Delhi — bail applications, trials, commercial suits, Negotiable Instruments Act proceedings and summary matters.
Matters before the High Courts — writ petitions, arbitration proceedings, revisions and appellate matters.
Matters before the NCLT, NCLAT, CAT, NGT and NCDRC — company and insolvency, service and recruitment, environmental and consumer matters.
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