Sumer

Primary Areas of Practice

Dispute Resolution, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Law, Litigation Advisory,
Real Estate, White Collar Crimes.

Experince

Sumer heads the Chandigarh Office of LexCounsel. He has extensive
experience of handling civil and criminal litigation. He has handled
numerous matters before various forums all over India including the
Supreme Court of India, Delhi High Court, Punjab and Haryana High Court,
National Company Tribunals in various parts of India, National Company
Law Appellate Tribunal, Real Estate Regulatory Authorities in Delhi NCR
and Punjab and Haryana, Debts Recovery Tribunal at Chandigarh and
various Consumer Courts in the region. Sumer represents a broad
spectrum of clients ranging from individuals to corporates.

Sumer expertise lies in representing client on litigation matter under the
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, Companies Act and white-collar crimes
under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act and Prevention of
Corruption Act.

Sumer has also represented the Government as a panel counsel before the
Punjab State Civil Supplies Corporation and PGI Rohtak, handling a
myriad variety of matters ranging from service to commercial litigation.

Sumer is also an active pro bono attorney and is a part of the panel of
advocates on the Punjab and Haryana High Court Legal Aid Services
Authority. Sumer is regularly invited to judge moot courts at his Alma
Mater, The Army Institute of Law, Mohali and at the University Institute of
Legal Studies, Punjab University, Chandigarh.

Languages known

English, Hindi and Punjabi

Memberships

Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana;
Punjab and Haryana High Court Bar Association;
Company Law Tribunal Bar Association, Chandigarh.

Education

B.A, LL.B. from The Army Institute of Law, Mohali in 2009
Diploma in Cyber Laws in 2007