Dhreti Bhatia
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About
Legal professional with almost 7 years of experience in litigation, specializing in civil and criminal law, with exposure to arbitration and mediation proceedings. Adept at handling matters independently from strategy and drafting to client advisory and court appearances. Experienced across the Supreme Court, High Court, District Courts, and Tribunals.
Known for strong research, precise drafting, and effective client management. Keen to leverage litigation experience and dispute resolution exposure in both law firm and ADR-oriented roles.
Experience
Litigation Associate - T&T Law - New Delhi
(2024-10 - 2025-10)
T & T Law deals in civil, criminal as well as commercial matters and arbitration matters in Supreme Court, the Hon'ble High Court and Trial courts across Delhi. Worked in a litigation-focused practice handling diverse civil and criminal matters.
- Drafted pleadings, petitions and applications.
- Appeared before Supreme Court, High Court, District Courts and Tribunals.
- Assisted in case strategy and briefing senior counsel
- Managed client coordination and case preparation.
Senior Associate - O.P. Wadhwa & Co. - New Delhi
(2022-08 - 2024-08)
Adv Rajat Wadhwa had his hands in civil, criminal as well as commercial matters and arbitration matters in the Hon'ble High Court and Trial courts across Delhi. I assisted him in district court as well as High Court hearings, drafting and vetting of plaints, petitions, complaints, rejoinders, replies, legal notices etc., briefings and in preparations for appearance in court. I also independently appear in district court.
I have experience in extensive research and individual handling of cases and clients.
Associate - VSA Legal - Delhi
(2022-04 - 2022-07)
VSA Legal has a broad spectrum of specializations including matters in the Supreme Court, High Court, District courts of Delhi, NCLT, NCDRC, Arbitration and many other before Supreme Court, High Court and District Courts of Delhi. I assisted the counsels in briefing seniors, legal drafting like counter-affidavits, rejoinders, replications, research work, etc in Supreme Court, High Court and Tribunals like Armed Forces Tribunal.
Associate - KMPS Partners - Delhi
(2020-01 - 2022-12)
KMPS Law Firm specialized in SARFESI ACT, Criminal and Civil Litigation and Arbitration representing the following banks and NBC's. The Firm has substantial law practice and represents various clients including Religare Housing Development Finance Co.Ltd, Reliance, Hero Fincorp and Hero Housing, Manibhavanam, Art Housing and Fullerton, Punjab National Bank, Punjab and Sindh Bank, Kotak Mahindra Bank, Sriram Housing, Moneywise, Agriwise, Clix Capital and Clix Housing, Fly, Cholamandalam Investment and Finance Company Limited, Aditya Birla Group etc. dealing in a broad spectrum of work related to matters pertaining to 138 Negotiable Instrument Act, Arbitration and Awards, SARFESI Act, etc.
- I was actively engaged in drafting, vetting, filing and court appearances. I assisted them with matters pertaining to 138 NI Act, 13(2) and 13(4) of the SARFESI ACT, Arbitrations and Liquidations. Other matters pertain to Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions, Loan Recall Notices, Demand Notices, Possession Orders U/s14 of SARFESI Act, Enforcement of Security Interest, defending Section 17 Securitisation Application, Litigation(Civil and Criminal) and Consumer Dispute cases.
- I assisted them in all district courts of Delhi (i.e. Tis Hazari, Rohini, Karkardooma, Saket, etc.) and on particular matters listed in the DRT.
Associate - Advocate Anil Gautam - Armed Forces Tribunal Delhi
(2019-08 - 2019-11)
Advocate Anil Gautam works at the Armed Forces Tribunal as an APP for the presentation of the State
- I was working with Advocate Anil Gautam, APP, at the Armed Forces Tribunal, wherein I assisted Mr. Gautam and my fellow associates, in representing the Armed Forces in various District Court Martials, and day to day representations at the Tribunal.
- I was actively involved along with my fellow associate in conducting two District Court Martials at EME workshop and at Signals regiment stationed in Delhi Cantonment area, after my induction as an Advocate.
- I was also actively involved in case summarizing, analyzing critical case report points and preparation for arguments and cross-examination.
Intern - Advocate Mr. JC Mahindro - New Delhi
(2017-01 - 2018-05)
Advocate J C Mahindro, a senior advocate with an experience of more than 50 years in litigation, practicing at the Delhi High Court and various district Courts in Delhi and Haryana, wherein various aspects of Civil, Property, Criminal and Family Law were handled.
- I extensively interned with him for a period of one and a half years. Various aspects of Civil, Property, Criminal and Family Law, were handled by me, under guidance from my esteemed mentor
- I had experience in almost all the District Courts in Delhi along with working in the District Court of Sonipat. I also have experience of working at the Delhi High Court
- I had assisted Mr. Mahindro in all his day to day functioning i.e. drafting, appearance in court and analysing the cases for the upcoming cases along with making summary reports for all upcoming cases of the following day
Intern - APP Advocate Mr. Kamal Ghai - Delhi High Court
(2018-06 - 2019-05)
- I assisted him in various day to day functioning at the Delhi High Court like drafting, procuring the files from various court rooms and analyzing the cases for the upcoming cases with making summary reports for each case of the following day as per merits
- I assisted him in the upkeep of the daily diary and coordinating with the respective Investigating Officer of each case as well as the Nayab Court for the following days.
Intern - MVKini - New Delhi
(2019-06 - 2019-06)
M.V.Kini and company is one of the established litigation law firms in India in varied practice areas including Banking and Finance, Corporate and Commercial, Litigation, NCLT cases, Infrastructure and Government Affairs.
- I was engaged in drafting of agreements, Writ petitions as well as documentation, logging and research work on NCLT, inspection of case files pertaining to Land Acquisition Act as well as a brief study on Land Acquisition Act and its guidelines.
- Conducted background searches of companies for the purpose of due diligence required for filing of prospectus of these companies.
- Matters pertaining to National Highway Authority of India and Air India were entrusted to me by my seniors during my tenure
Education
Diploma in Medical Law - Medical Law - National Law School of India University (2023-01 - 2023-12)
Bachelor of Legislative Law (LL.B) - Law - Chaudhary Charan Singh University (2016-01 - 2019-12)
B.A. History (Hon) - History - Delhi University (2013-01 - 2016-12)