Former Disputes Resolution Partner at Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas law firm, Tejas Karia took oath as judge of the Delhi High Court on Friday..Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya administered the oath of office. With Karia's appointment, the strength of the High Court rose to 39.Karia is an LLM holder from the London School of Economics (LSE) and while he did his LLB from ILS Law College, Pune. .He was recommended for elevation by the High Court Collegium on October 25, 2023 and by the Supreme Court Collegium on August 29, 2024.The Central government cleared the appointment of Karia on February 12..As per the Supreme Court Collegium resolution, Karia is a domain specialist and has practised mainly in the field of arbitration. The volume of cases on arbitration law requires specialised handling, especially in a court like the Delhi High Court, the resolution stressed.The resolution added that while Karia's appearances in the High Court may not be as many as would be expected, his appearances in matters of significance before arbitral tribunals make up for that.
Former Disputes Resolution Partner at Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas law firm, Tejas Karia took oath as judge of the Delhi High Court on Friday..Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya administered the oath of office. With Karia's appointment, the strength of the High Court rose to 39.Karia is an LLM holder from the London School of Economics (LSE) and while he did his LLB from ILS Law College, Pune. .He was recommended for elevation by the High Court Collegium on October 25, 2023 and by the Supreme Court Collegium on August 29, 2024.The Central government cleared the appointment of Karia on February 12..As per the Supreme Court Collegium resolution, Karia is a domain specialist and has practised mainly in the field of arbitration. The volume of cases on arbitration law requires specialised handling, especially in a court like the Delhi High Court, the resolution stressed.The resolution added that while Karia's appearances in the High Court may not be as many as would be expected, his appearances in matters of significance before arbitral tribunals make up for that.
