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Sohel Rishabh

Sohel Rishabh

Principal Associate

About

Mr. Sohel Rishabh is a practicing Advocate with about 10 years of experience.

He has worked with various law firms handling cases in the domain of civil as well as criminal law in addition to consumer matters, matrimonial disputes, 138 NI Act cases, Arbitration matters, Family disputes, 138 NI Act matters (both execution petition as well as challenging the award), matters pertaining to Family Law like divorce, maintenance, domestic violence, Environmental cases, Service matters, property disputes. He has had a brief stint for corporate clients as well in the litigation management, taking care of documentation.

His drafting experience includes Legal Notices, demand notices on behalf of NBFCs, Special Leave Petitions (before the Hon'ble Supreme Court), Writ Petitions, counter affidavits, quashing petitions before the Hon'ble High Court, consumer complaints, Appeals, recovery suits in commercial matters on behalf of banks and other recovery suit as well, execution petition as well as challenge of arbitral award and its reply, divorce petitions, Written Statements, rejoinders, evidence, replying on behalf of the company to legal notices from govt. agencies like CBI, SIT, etc.

He has appeared before all the courts across Delhi NCR including High Court, Supreme Court, various District courts and tribunals including NCLT, NCLAT, NGT, CAT, DRT, DRAT, commissions including consumer commission at all the 3 levels (District, State and National) and other quasi-judicial bodies and argued cases. He has been handling cases independently as well in the trial Court including conducting cross-examination, as well as before the Appellate courts. He has also appeared in MSME case. He has been assisting and briefing senior counsels as well.

He has conducted research work in various domains of law including but not limited to civil, criminal, consumer, Arbitration, 138 cases, property cases, family disputes.

Work Experience

Civil & Commercial Litigation

  • Handling commercial recovery suits, civil disputes, execution proceedings and property matters.
  • Drafting written statements, rejoinders, evidence and other civil and commercial pleadings.

Arbitration & Dispute Resolution

  • Handling arbitration proceedings, including execution and challenges to arbitral awards under Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
  • Drafting arbitration petitions, replies and related pleadings.

Criminal Litigation

  • Drafting and handling quashing petitions before the High Court.
  • Assisting in criminal proceedings and matters involving government and investigating agencies.

Consumer, Matrimonial & Family Matters

  • Handling consumer complaints, appeals and proceedings before Consumer Commissions.
  • Handling divorce, maintenance, domestic violence and other family disputes.

Banking & Corporate Matters

  • Handling recovery and demand-notice matters for banks and NBFCs.
  • Assisting corporate clients with litigation management, documentation and legal notices.

Court & Tribunal Practice

  • Appeared before the Supreme Court, High Court, District Courts, NCLT, NCLAT, NGT, CAT, DRT, DRAT and Consumer Commissions.
  • Independently conducted trial-court matters, including evidence and cross-examination, and assisted in briefing Senior Counsel.

Legal Research & Drafting

  • Conducted legal research across civil, criminal, arbitration, consumer, property, family and commercial laws.
  • Drafted writ petitions, SLPs, counter-affidavits, legal notices, recovery suits, appeals, execution petitions and other litigation pleadings.
Educational Qualifications
  • B.A. LL.B. (H.)
Languages
  • English
  • Hindi
Expertise
  • Civil & Commercial Litigation
  • Arbitration & Dispute Resolution
  • Criminal Litigation including Quashing
  • Banking, NBFC & Recovery Matters
  • Consumer Litigation
  • Matrimonial & Family Disputes
  • Property & Real Estate Disputes
  • Corporate Litigation & Litigation Management
  • Service & Environmental Matters
  • Legal Research, Drafting & Trial Advocacy
Sectors
  • Banking & Financial Services
  • NBFCs & Debt Recovery
  • Corporate & Commercial
  • Consumer
  • Real Estate & Property
  • Family & Matrimonial
  • Government & Regulatory Matters
  • Environmental
  • MSME