Senior Advocate Abhinav Mukerji has been appointed as an Additional Advocate General (AAG) for the State of Bihar to conduct cases before the Supreme Court..Notably, Mukerji is the first ever AAG for Bihar in the apex court..The development was communicated through a letter from the government dated January 25, addressed to the Advocate General (AG) of Bihar..Mukerji, who is a first generation advocate, was recently designated a Senior Advocate by the Supreme Court of India. He is a gold medalist in the Advocate-on-Record (AoR) examination by the Supreme Court of India and has served as the Standing Counsel for State of Bihar and the Additional Advocate General for the State of Himachal Pradesh in the Supreme Court. He has worked extensively in the field of anti-doping Law, narcotics, constitutional, civil, criminal and commercial law. His initial training was in the chambers of Senior Advocate Maninder Singh and Prathiba M Singh, now a Judge of the Delhi High Court and late Senior Advocate and former Cabinet Minister Arun Jaitley.He is also the Vice Chairman of the Anti-Doping Appeal Panel that is the apex appellate authority to hear and adjudicate disputes in relation to the field of doping control in sports in India. .[Read letter]
Senior Advocate Abhinav Mukerji has been appointed as an Additional Advocate General (AAG) for the State of Bihar to conduct cases before the Supreme Court..Notably, Mukerji is the first ever AAG for Bihar in the apex court..The development was communicated through a letter from the government dated January 25, addressed to the Advocate General (AG) of Bihar..Mukerji, who is a first generation advocate, was recently designated a Senior Advocate by the Supreme Court of India. He is a gold medalist in the Advocate-on-Record (AoR) examination by the Supreme Court of India and has served as the Standing Counsel for State of Bihar and the Additional Advocate General for the State of Himachal Pradesh in the Supreme Court. He has worked extensively in the field of anti-doping Law, narcotics, constitutional, civil, criminal and commercial law. His initial training was in the chambers of Senior Advocate Maninder Singh and Prathiba M Singh, now a Judge of the Delhi High Court and late Senior Advocate and former Cabinet Minister Arun Jaitley.He is also the Vice Chairman of the Anti-Doping Appeal Panel that is the apex appellate authority to hear and adjudicate disputes in relation to the field of doping control in sports in India. .[Read letter]
