ABHISHEK YADAV, FOUNDER
BBA, LL.B. (UNIVERSITY OF DELHI)
Abhishek Yadav, BA LLB, a distinguished Law graduate from the prestigious Campus Law Centre, University of Delhi, is a visionary founder of AY Associates, a law firm in South Delhi. His legal prowess is finely attuned to the complexities of civil and commercial litigation, with a profound focus on disputes arising from commercial transactions. Abhishek practices before India’s foremost judicial bodies, including the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, Hon’ble High Court of Delhi, Hon’ble High Court of Madras, District Courts and Consumer Forums. Before establishing his own law office in 2017, Abhishek honed his skills at renowned top law firms in Delhi, including First Legal, under the mentorship of Adv. Tara Ganju (now Hon’ble Justice Tara Ganju), and The Chambers of Law, led by Adv. Anupam Srivastava (Additional Standing Counsel, Government of Delhi). His journey also includes a stint as a legal clerk, serving under the guidance of Hon’ble Justice Sunil Gaur and Hon’ble Justice Vibhu Bakhru at the Delhi High Court, where he enriched his legal insights for over a year.
Abhishek takes pride in representing both public and private limited companies, offering invaluable guidance on their contractual and commercial disputes. His extensive expertise is further exemplified by his role as an independent director in a private limited company, where his insights and leadership contribute to the company’s growth and governance.
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Abhishek actively engages in a multitude of Writ Petitions, presenting his legal prowess before the Supreme Court of India and various High Courts across the nation. Notably, he is at the forefront of challenging constitutionality of the prevailing technical education system in India. Abhishek has a steady presence before the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, Hon’ble High Courts of Delhi & Madras in Chennai and Madurai Bench, District Courts in the Delhi NCR region, and the National Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission.
Abhishek has amassed a portfolio of reported judgements that underscores his legal prowess. Abhishek’s practice encompasses an array of legal matters, including Special Leave Petitions, Petitions under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, Summary Suits, Civil & Injunction Suits, actions under the new Bankruptcy and Insolvency Code and the Negotiable Instruments Act. He is also at the forefront of challenging the Arbitrary practices of renowned banking institutions.
KOMAL BHARTI, ASSOCIATE
MA. LL.B (UNIVERSITY OF DELHI )
Komal Bharti is an Associate at AY & Associates, with a practice spanning corporate and commercial litigation, white-collar crime, arbitration, and POSH matters. She regularly appears before the Supreme Court of India, various High Courts, NCLT, NCLAT, and other tribunals.
Prior to joining the firm, she worked with an IPR firm handling trademark and design matters, and later assisted Panel Counsel for the Enforcement Directorate in matters under PMLA, 2002 and FEMA, 1999. Wherein she was involved in high-profile matters including the Delhi Liquor Policy case, Madhu Koda Coal Block Allocation Scam, Manesar Land Acquisition Scam, and the Antrix–Devas Multimedia dispute and has assisted Senior Advocates such as Mukul Rohatgi and Vibha Dutta Makhija.
At AY & Associates, she has advised and assisted clients including Cinépolis, Airbotix, Falcon Association and others in complex commercial and regulatory disputes, and is actively involved in research, drafting, and litigation across forums. An avid reader with a keen interest in contemporary developments in White Collar Crime, Commercial and Regulatory law, Komal approaches legal work with intellectual curiosity and a commitment.
TUSHAR MALHOTRA, ASSOCIATE
B.COM, LL.B. (UNIVERSITY OF DELHI), LL.M -IPR (NLU DELHI)
Tushar is an Associate at AY Associates, with a practice focused on intellectual property law and commercial litigation. His areas of expertise include trademark prosecution and litigation, alongside a wide range of commercial disputes involving contractual claims, recovery proceedings, and advisory mandates. He has appeared and assisted in matters before the Supreme Court of India, the Delhi High Court, the National Company Law Tribunal, and various other judicial and quasi-judicial forums.
Tushar has been involved in several notable matters, including the Transworld v. Zoomcar trademark dispute before the Delhi High Court, as well as proceedings before the Supreme Court concerning librarians’ pay parity. He is also engaged in ongoing litigation arising out of a large-scale financial fraud matter involving investigations by the Central Bureau of Investigation and the Enforcement Directorate. He also regularly advises and assists Corporate clients such as Zoomcar and Cinepolis.
Prior to joining AY Associates, Tushar was associated with senior members of the Bar, where he gained extensive experience in matrimonial disputes, property matters, and statutory litigation. He holds an LL.M. in Intellectual Property Law from NLU Delhi, a WIPO-backed programme, and brings a structured and detailoriented approach to complex disputes. Tushar brings clarity and precision to complex legal disputes and strategic advisory work.
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