Team Member

Ms. Laxmi Chauhan

Managing Partner
Email: mp@legafin.in

Ms. Chauhan is the Managing Partner of the firm. With nearly two decades of successful litigation experience behind her, she has handled all aspects of litigation.

Ms. Chauhan focuses on Civil Law, Criminal Law, Corporate Commercial Laws, Construction Laws, Insurance Laws, Negotiable Instrument Laws and Arbitration. She has played an instrumental role in shaping the Alternate Dispute Resolution Mechanism and has also been the part of Executive body of Delhi High Court Bar Association for a period of six years.

PROFESSIONAL & EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

    Elected Member for Delhi High Court Bar Association:
    • Member Executive (2011- 2014)
    • Member Executive (2014- 2015)
    • Member Disciplinary Committee of Bar Council of Delhi.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Mar 2014 to Till Date

Founded Legafin Law Associates and Managing Partner of the firm.

Mar 2012 to Feb 2014

Practiced Law at the Delhi High Court and was associated with the Standing Counsel-Criminal for C.B.I. and Delhi Police at Delhi High Court.

Jan 2005 to Feb 2012

Worked as Associate Advocate with the Chambers of Mr. Siddharth Luthra, Sr. Advocate and former Addl. Solicitor General of India.

Aug 2002 to Dec 2005

Worked as Advocate with the Chambers of Shri H.L. Tikku, Sr. Advocate at the Delhi High Court.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Possess experience in various spheres of Alternate Dispute Resolution (ADR) gained from years of experience in dealing with complex and high-value litigation and arbitration. As areas of practice continues to grow and expand, have acquired particular expertise in the following practice areas:

Mediation

Trained Mediator from Samadhan Delhi High Court, New Delhi and attended various Mediation Training Programmes and Summits i.e. American Bar Association (ABA), Asia Pacific International Mediation Summit, New Delhi, Advance Training Course and Techniques and Procedure of Mediation etc. Rendering services for mediating cases in Delhi High Court, Private Companies, PSUs and Government Organizations. Attended refresher courses from time to time to update techniques of mediations. Involved in community services such as assisting in cases of crime against woman cell, pre mediation litigation at various forums.

Civil Litigation & Arbitration (Infrastructure)

Have extensive experience in dispute resolution practice. Appeared and assisted in a large number of commercial and civil as well as criminal cases /disputes before Supreme Court, various High Courts, NCLT, NCDRC, District Courts and before arbitral tribunals.

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