Gaurav Srivastava

Founding Partner & Advocate on Record, Supreme Court of India

Gaurav Srivastava, the founding partner of The Legal People, is an esteemed advocate with two decades of extensive legal experience. His reputable practice serves both individual and corporate clients with utmost diligence and expertise, specializing in a diverse range of legal fields.

Known for his strategic acumen and unwavering dedication to justice. Gaurav Srivastava has successfully represented clients in numerous criminal cases, including white-collar crimes, customs and excise offenses, NDPS charges, theft, fraud, and cybercrimes. His expertise includes pre-conviction defenses such as bail, stay and quashing of charges / chargesheet, FIRS and acquittals in trials, and post conviction remedies like bail, appeals, remission, guiding clients through criminal investigations with a focus on protecting their rights.

Gaurav is skilled in representing clients in mediation, and settlement negotiations, successfully handling MSME and commercial litigation matters. His corporate legal management skills ensure corporate compliance with legal and regulatory requirements and the development and implementation of digitized legal records and databases.

In civil law, his areas of expertise encompass consumer, property, real estate, matrimonial, tenancy / rent control, mining and labor issues. He adeptly handles corporate and commercial law matters, including company law, commercial disputes, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, business strategy, and insolvency. Gaurav also has significant experience and strong background with matters under the DRT, SARFAESI Act, NCLT, MRTP, and Insolvency and Bankruptcy, representing financial creditors / debtors in proceedings under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code and managing winding-up processes under the NCLT and other financial institutions.

He provides legal opinions on statutory interpretation, circulars, and notifications, advising on governance, ethical, and compliance issues to ensure adherence to applicable laws and regulations An Advocate on Record in the Supreme Court of India, Gaurav holds panel positions with various state government departments, and also maintains retainerships with private companies.

He has successfully represented clients in high-stakes litigation and arbitration cases, played a critical role in high-profile mergers and acquisitions, and implemented advanced legal record-keeping and database management systems.

Gaurav Srivastava's comprehensive legal acumen and strategic problem-solving skills have been instrumental in establishing The Legal People as a leading legal practice. His dedication to excellence and client-focused approach make him a trusted advocate for a wide array of legal challenges.