Jyoti Dastidar joins the AQUILAW as Partner in New Delhi

Jyoti Dastidar has joined AQUILAW as a Partner in its Litigation practice at the New Delhi office.

Dastidar is a 2009 graduate of Campus Law Centre, Faculty of Law, Delhi University.

She is an Advocate-on-Record, with nearly 17 years of experience across civil and constitutional litigation, commercial disputes, writ petitions, environmental litigation, white-collar matters, employment disputes, arbitration and mediation. She has regularly appeared before the Supreme Court of India, various High Courts, tribunals and Special Courts. Her practice has been closely aligned with complex and high-stakes disputes, with a particular emphasis on Supreme Court litigation and strategic dispute advisory.

Prior to joining AQUILAW, Dastidar managed her own independent Supreme Court AOR Practice and until 2024 she was a Partner at Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas. She has previously also worked with Dua Associates, MNK Law Offices and Kanth & Associates.

Commenting on Jyoti’s joining, Sucharita Basu, Co-Founding and Managing Partner – AQUILAW, said,

“Jyoti’s joining marks an important step in the continued evolution of AQUILAW’s litigation practice. She brings with her a rare combination of courtroom depth, institutional experience and strategic clarity, particularly in matters before the Supreme Court of India. As the nature of disputes becomes increasingly complex and sectorally nuanced, her experience will add significant strength to our ability to support clients in high-stakes contentious mandates. We are delighted to welcome her!”

Dastidar herself also added,

“I am delighted to join AQUILAW as a Partner in the litigation and international arbitration practice. I look forward to collaborating with a stellar team to build upon AQUILAW’s commitment to delivering effective, client-focused legal solutions.”

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