Shristi Borthakur

Phone: +91 9952958466, +91 9791040926

Languages: English, Tamil, Hindi

Biography

Shristi Borthakur is a distinguished Advocate practicing before the Supreme Court of India. With an extensive background in high-stakes litigation, she specializes in Constitutional Law, Civil and Criminal Litigation, and Matrimonial Law.

Shristi is particularly recognized for her expertise in handling complex appellate matters, including Special Leave Petitions (SLPs) and landmark cases before Constitution Benches. Her practice bridges the gap between traditional litigation and modern regulatory challenges, offering clients strategic counsel on white-collar crimes, data protection, and law enforcement investigations.

Work experience (reported cases)

Constitutional & Public Law: Representing clients in matters of national significance and fundamental rights before the Apex Court.
Criminal Defence & Compliance: Advising on anti-bribery, anti-money laundering (AML), illegal detention, and ACB investigations.
Civil & Real Estate Litigation: Navigating intricate property disputes and comprehensive civil liability claims.
Matrimonial & Family Law: Specialized focus on high-conflict child custody disputes, divorce appeals, and maintenance litigation.

Notable Reported Cases

Shristi has been involved in several precedent-setting cases that have shaped Indian jurisprudence:

Supriyo @ Supriya Chakraborty v. Union of India (2023): Acted as counsel in the landmark Constitution Bench matter concerning marriage equality in India.
Chabi Karmakar v. State of West Bengal (2024): Represented parties in a critical criminal appeal regarding the nuances of dowry death legislation.
Dr. Sarbesh Bhattacharjee v. State (NCT of Delhi) (2022): Successfully argued for the quashing of ACB FIRs based on investigative delays.
Ashutosh Ashok Parasrampuriya v. Gharrkul Industries Pvt. Ltd. (2021): Handled pivotal litigation regarding corporate liability under the Negotiable Instruments Act.
Prabhat Kumar Gupta v. CSIR (2020): Secured the quashing of charge-memos for retired employees before the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT).

Education

Education: B.A.LL.B., Symbiosis Law School, NOIDA (Symbiosis International University)

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Bar Council Of Delhi
Bar Council Of India

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