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Delhi High Court has designated 85 Advocates as Senior Advocates under Section 16(2)<\/a> of the Advocates Act, 1961<\/a>. The designation has been conferred pursuant to the Resolution passed by the Full Court at its meeting held on 9 July 2026. In a notification dated 9 July 2026, the Secretariat, Committee for Designation of Senior Advocate, stated that the Chief Justice has been pleased to designate 85 advocates as Senior Advocates.<\/p>\n

The designation of an Advocate as a Senior Advocate by the High Court of Delhi is governed by the High Court of Delhi Designation of Senior Advocate Rules, 2024<\/a>, framed under Section 16(2)<\/a> of the Advocates Act, 1961<\/a>1<\/sup><\/a>.<\/p>\n

The list of the 85 designated Senior Advocates is attached below<\/p>\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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1. Abha Malhotra<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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2. Abhimanyu Mahajan<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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3. Aman Sareen<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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4. Amar Nath Saini<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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5. Amir Zorawar S Pasrich<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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6. Amit Gupta<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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7. Amit Prasad<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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8. Amrit Kaur<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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9. Anju Bhattacharya<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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10. Ankur Chhibber<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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11. Ankur Mittal<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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12. Anupam S Sharma<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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13. Arjun Mitra<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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14. Arvind Kumar<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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15. Atul Nagarajan<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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16. Bahar Uddin<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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17. Beenashaw Nanda<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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18. Dalip Kumar Malhotra<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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19. David Robin Ratnakar<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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20. Deepak Chopra<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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21. Deepak Dhingra<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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22. Devendra Kumar<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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23. Dhanesh Relan<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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24. Gaurav Mitra<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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25. Hossain Zoheb Molazzem<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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26. Hrishikesh Baruah<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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27. Jai Kumar Mittal<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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28. Jagdev Singh<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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29. Jagjit Singh<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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30. Jaspreet Singh Rai<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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31. Jayant Tripathi<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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32. Jugal Kishore Wadhwa<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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33. Kailash Chand Mittal<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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34. Kamal Mehta<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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35. Kanika Agnihotri<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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36. Kuljeet Rawal<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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37. Kunvar Jatinder Cheema<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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38. Mamta Tiwari<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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39. Manali Singhal<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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40. Maneesha Dhir<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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41. Manish Kumar Bishnoi<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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42. Monazir Ahsan Niyazi<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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43. Murari Tiwari<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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44. Navin Kumar<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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45. Neeraj Chaudhari<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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46. Neeraj Grover<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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47. Niki Kantawala<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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48. Nitesh Kumar Rana<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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49. Om Prakash<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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50. Pavan Duggal<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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51. Prashant Mehta<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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52. Prosenjeet Banerjee<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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53. Rajat Aneja<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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54. Rajeev Kumar Awasthi<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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55. Rajesh Mahajan<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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56. Rajesh Mohan<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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57. Rajeshwari N<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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58. Rakesh Khanna<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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59. Dr Rakesh Kumar Dhawan<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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60. Dr Rakesh Kumar Gupta<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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61. Ramesh Babu MR<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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62. Ranvir Singh<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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63. Samar Bansal<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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64. Sandeep Kumar Mahapatra<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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65. Sangeeta Bharti<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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66. Sanjay Lao<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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67. Sanjiv Bahl<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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68. Sanjeev Bhandari<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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69. Sanjeev Mahajan<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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70. Santosh Kumar<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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71. Satyakam<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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72. Saurav Anand Prakash<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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73. Shailesh Kumar Kapoor<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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74. Shanker Raju<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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75. Shri Singh<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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76. Sonal Kumar Singh<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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77. Subedar Singh<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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78. Sujoy Chander Kumar<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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79. Sunil Kumar Sharma<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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80. Tanoodbhav Singhdev<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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81. Tejpal Singh Kang<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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82. Varun Goswami<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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83. Vipul Virender Ganda<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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84. Vishal Gosain<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

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85. Warisha Farasat<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n\n

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