CHAKRAVARTY AND BHARDWAJ
Advocates, Supreme Court of India & High Courts
Our Team
CO-FOUNDER & PARTNER
Shourajeet Chakravarty
Shourajeet Chakravarty, an advocate enrolled with the Bar Council of Delhi, commands proven litigation expertise across India's apex judicial forums, encompassing the Supreme Court, High Courts, NCDRC, National Green Tribunal, NCLT and CAT.
An alumnus of Symbiosis Law School, Noida (Symbiosis International University), he co-founded Chakravarty and Bhardwaj with Aprajita Bhardwaj.
Shourajeet is a seasoned litigator known for his structured, results-driven approach to complex and high-value disputes involving regulatory authorities and public institutions. He combines rigorous legal analysis with strategic foresight, particularly in matters where criminal liability overlaps with corporate, fiscal, and administrative law considerations. His practice is distinguished by precise statutory interpretation, careful examination of records, and disciplined courtroom advocacy, enabling him to effectively address multi-agency investigations, policy-centric enforcement actions, and intricate jurisdictional and procedural issues.
With over six years of specialized practice, Shourajeet excels in criminal law, economic offences, financial frauds, corporate malfeasance, white-collar crimes, taxation, revenue-linked violations, mining/ environmental infractions with fiscal dimensions, and regulatory enforcement and acts in matters related to anticipatory bails, custody contests, FIR quashments, and investigation referrals to central agencies. Shourajeet further holds deep understanding and interests in corporate and commercial matters.
His empanelments as Panel Counsel with the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee (SCLSC) and Northern Railways epitomise institutional confidence, enabling high-calibre representation of under-trial prisoners in criminal appeals/bail, alongside infrastructure, service jurisprudence, and policy litigations that demand operational acuity and outcome determinism.
Shourajeet has a demonstrated history of advising and counselling clients, orally and through opinions, on various provisions of laws related to the mining sector specifically related to lapsing of mining leases, illegal and unlawful mining, grant and execution of mining lease deeds, prospective mining operations and license and the penalties imposed in such matters, drafting petitions and replies to be filed before Revisional Authorities, various High Courts and District Courts, as well as the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India.
CO-FOUNDER & PARTNER
Aprajita Bhardwaj
Aprajita Bhardwaj is an advocate enrolled with the Bar Council of Delhi and co-founder of Chakravarty and Bhardwaj, established in partnership with Shourajeet Chakravarty.
She regularly advises and acts on behalf of her clients in litigation before the Supreme Court, High Courts, as well as tribunals and commissions such as NCLT, NCDRC, NGT, etc., emphasising precision, integrity, and enduring client relationships across civil, criminal, constitutional, environmental, service, and commercial domains.
Ms. Bhardwaj has regularly appeared before the Hon’ble Supreme Court and the various High Courts acting on behalf of her clients on issues related to Land Acquisition, Commercial Arbitration, Intellectual Property Right Laws, Mining Law, Criminal Laws, Taxation, as well as Corporate and Commercial Litigation. She has further advised clients on Corporate Restructuring, litigation strategy as well as pre-litigation strategy.
As an Empanelled Counsel with the Supreme Court Legal Services Committee (SCLSC), Aprajita provides exemplary representation in criminal appeals, bail matters, balancing high-stakes public interest advocacy with social commitments.
Ms. Bhardwaj holds a B.A.LL.B degree from Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad (Symbiosis International (Deemed) University) and has also completed a distinguished criminal law program conducted by Nottingham Law School, Nottingham Trent University. UK at Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany.
Ms. Bhardwaj further holds expertise in corporate laws, spearheading Chakravarty and Bhardwaj's comprehensive services for businesses, corporations, NGOs, and entrepreneurs. These include entity formation, regulatory compliance, commercial arbitration, fraud mitigation among other related issues. She strategically integrates litigation prowess with proactive counsel to facilitate sustainable enterprise growth in a complex regulatory landscape.
As an Advocate, Ms. Bhardwaj has consistently achieved notable milestones and has a demonstrated history of advising and counselling clients, orally and through opinions, on various provisions of laws related to regulatory compliance, commercial arbitration, fraud mitigation, corporate restructuring, service jurisprudence, land acquisition laws, intellectual property matters as well as mining laws.