Mayank Agarwal

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Professional Profile

Associate Advocate - Abhibhashak Law Firm

Mayank Agarwal is a dynamic, multifaceted legal professional and scholar who brings a rare multi-disciplinary perspective to Abhibhashak Law Firm. Enrolled with the Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh and operating out of New Delhi, Mr. Agarwal possesses a unique background spanning both engineering and advanced law.

His academic credentials are exceptionally distinguished: he is UGC NET (Law) qualified for Assistant Professor and Ph.D., and he has successfully cleared the highly competitive graduate engineering GATE exam four times. This rigorous analytical foundation enables him to approach intricate legal disputes, emerging technology frameworks, and high-stakes litigation with distinct precision. Combined with a background in legal academia and independent practice, he delivers comprehensive, tech-forward strategies for the firm’s clients.

Research & Publications

A committed legal scholar, Mr. Agarwal frequently contributes to international and domestic legal discourse. His notable publications include:

  • Start-ups & Intellectual Property: Maximizing Innovation & Protection – Published on TIJER (2024).
  • Cryptocurrency Disruption in Traditional Banking – Published on Legal Service India.
  • Evaluation of Effectiveness of Protection of Plant Variety and Farmers’ Right Act in Indian Perspective – Published on the international platform SSRN (Elsevier).

Areas of Expertise

Emerging Technologies & Intellectual Property (IPR)

Deeply passionate about the intersection of law and technology, with focused expertise in IP protection for start-ups, digital innovations, and the regulatory challenges of modern digital landscapes.

Appellate Advocacy & Advanced Drafting

Highly proficient in drafting complex, high-stakes legal pleadings, including Special Leave Petitions (SLPs) for the Supreme Court, First Appeals from Order (FAFO), Quashing Petitions, and Revision Petitions.

Civil & Criminal Litigation

Meticulous handling of trials and procedural applications, specializing in Anticipatory Bail Applications, Written Statements, and comprehensive legal notices across civil, criminal, and family law domains.

Agricultural & Plant Variety Law

Specialized research and insight into the Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmers’ Rights Act, bridging the gap between agricultural enterprise and intellectual property compliance.

Embodied Experience & Panel Appointments

Throughout his career, Ajay has held numerous prestigious panel positions and standing counsel appointments:

State & Statutory Appointments: Serves as Standing Counsel in the Supreme Court and NGT for the Kanpur Development Authority (KDA), Kanpur Municipal Corporation, Lucknow Municipal Corporation, and the Uttar Pradesh State Industrial Development Corporation (UPSIDC/UPSIDA). He also serves as Panel Counsel for the State of Uttar Pradesh and the State of Madhya Pradesh in the Supreme Court of India.

Union of India Representation: Served as a Central Government Panel Counsel in the Supreme Court of India (2011–2019), handling key matters for the Ministry of Finance, Banking, and Corporate Affairs.

Institutional Panels: Acts as Standing Counsel for the Oriental Insurance Company Ltd. (before the NCDRC and Supreme Court) and Panel Counsel for the Union Bank of India in the NCR Delhi area.

Academic Background

  • UGC NET (Law) Qualified (Eligible for Assistant Professor & Ph.D.)
  • 4-Time GATE Exam Qualified
  • Enrolled: Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh
  • Academic Foundation: Legal and Engineering Graduate

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