
Ashish Mehta
Disputes Counsel
With over 13 years of experience at the Bar, Ashish Mehta stands as a seasoned and strategic Dispute Resolution Counsel, specializing in Corporate & Commercial Litigation, Insolvency, Banking & Finance, White Collar Crimes, and Regulatory Matters. His journey in the legal profession began with the establishment of his independent Dispute Resolution practice in 2010, which later evolved into Ethos Legal Alliance (ELA 2018-2024)—law firm that was dedicated to delivering high-impact legal solutions in the realm of corporate litigation.
A Proven Track Record in Dispute Resolution: Ashish has built an enviable practice, having handled a plethora of cases before various Courts, Tribunals, Statutory & Regulatory Authorities, Commissions, and Forums, acquiring deep expertise across the entire spectrum of Dispute Resolution. As a lead counsel, he has successfully secured 25 reported judgments in prestigious law journals, a testament to his litigation prowess and contributions to evolving jurisprudence.
Government & Regulatory Advocacy: His expertise extends to government litigation, serving as:
- Panel Counsel for the Union of India before the Bombay High Court for the past four years.
- Special Public Prosecutor for the Income Tax Department (Mumbai Region), entrusted with launching prosecutions in high-stakes financial matters.
- Counsel for the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) before District & Sessions Courts, representing the agency in cases involving complex criminal litigation.
- Special Public Prosecutor for SEBI (Mumbai), appointed in October 2019, handling significant regulatory enforcement cases.
His experience in representing various Central Ministries, Authorities, and Government Departments in landmark and precedent-setting cases highlights his ability to navigate intricate legal challenges and regulatory frameworks.
A Lawyer Who Stands Apart: Beyond his legal acumen, Ashish Mehta is known for his unwavering focus, dedication, and meticulous approach to each case. He believes that quality legal representation goes beyond just knowledge of the law—it requires deep engagement, strategic foresight, and relentless pursuit of justice. He is personally invested in every matter he handles, ensuring that his clients receive his time, attention, and carefully crafted legal strategies. His ability to remain calm under pressure, think several steps ahead, and simplify complex legal challenges makes him a formidable force in the courtroom.