Clear strategy. Personal representation.

Background and approach

My legal education comes from the Faculty of Law, University of Delhi, where I built a foundation in constitutional law, civil procedure, and dispute resolution. Over the years, my practice has grown across matrimonial and family disputes, employment and workplace conflicts, POSH compliance, intellectual property, civil-commercial litigation, property and real-estate disputes, criminal bail matters, writs, and selected cyber-law disputes. Clients comparing law firms in South Delhi or legal services in Delhi usually want a direct, accountable point of contact rather than a layered team; this practice is structured around that kind of close involvement.

Outside the courtroom, I am a national-level swimmer (50m and 100m Freestyle, 20th National Masters Championships 2024, representing Delhi), an oil painter working mostly in the Impressionist tradition, and the founder of No Binary Records and Six Degrees Arts — a music and events company that has booked international acts including Flipsyde and P.O.D. at festivals across India. A brief visual note is available on Off the Record. Independent third-party references and court records are indexed on the Press and Public Records page.

Why I practise this way

Litigation often becomes stressful because clients are asked to make decisions before they understand the procedural consequences. My approach is to slow the first conversation down enough to identify the real dispute, the forum, the urgency, and the documents that can actually move the matter forward. Some cases need immediate court action; others need negotiation, a carefully drafted reply, or a record that is built before filing.

I prefer direct, candid advice over theatrical certainty. A client should know what is strong, what is weak, what will take time, and what a court is realistically likely to consider. That clarity is especially important in matrimonial disputes, criminal complaints, employment exits, property conflicts, and writ matters where the first procedural step can shape the entire case.

How clients work with me

The practice is intentionally personal. I remain the primary point of contact for strategy, drafting direction, court preparation, and settlement positioning. Where a matter needs additional support, the work is coordinated around the case record rather than passed through layers of communication. This keeps the advice practical, accountable, and tied to the facts.

Courts and forums

• Supreme Court of India
• Delhi High Court
• District courts and family courts across Delhi
• Tribunals and statutory forums where the dispute requires focused procedural strategy

Credentials and verifiable identity

For readers, journalists, opposing counsel, and instructing solicitors who want to verify professional standing independently:

• Full name: Vikram Singh Kushwaha
• Enrolment: Bar Council of Delhi, enrolment number D/7747/2017
• Year of enrolment: 2017
• Education: Faculty of Law, University of Delhi
• Office: 3rd Floor, E-205, Amar Colony, Lajpat Nagar IV, New Delhi 110024
• Government & institutional registries:
  • Department of Justice — Nyaya Bandhu Pro Bono panel
  • eCourts India advocate directory (Delhi High Court & District Courts)

Reported matters of record

The following matters identify Vikram Singh Kushwaha by name on the cause-title or counsel array, and are publicly retrievable from Indian Kanoon, the Supreme Court of India portal, and other public sources. A complete list is on Selected Matters.

• Amandeep Singh Johar v. State of NCT of Delhi & Anr., W.P.(C) 7608/2017 (Delhi HC, 7 February 2018) — counsel for the petitioner. Reported judgment laying down the standard format for notices under Section 41A CrPC; reflected in Delhi Police Standing Order No. 109 of 2020.
• Rahul Mahajan v. Ministry of Education & Ors., W.P.(C) 2807/2021 (Delhi HC, 27 September 2023) — counsel for the petitioner; PIL on universities granting degrees with unrecognised nomenclature, in which the Delhi High Court directed the UGC to take action.
• Satyajit Kumar v. State of Jharkhand, Writ Petition (C) No. 1387/2017 (Supreme Court of India, 2 August 2022) — part of the petitioner team in constitutional writ proceedings concerning the validity of 100% reservation in Scheduled Areas of Jharkhand.
• Satya Pratap Singh v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr., SLP (Crl) No. 3940/2024 (Supreme Court of India, order dated 14 February 2025) — counsel for the respondent; appellate defence under Article 136 against an attempt to cancel bail granted by the courts below.
• Azad Market Residents Welfare Association v. MCD & Ors., W.P.(C) 15795/2023 (Delhi HC) — counsel for the petitioner Association in a writ for compliance with fire-safety norms by the MCD and Delhi Fire Services.

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A note on identity

"Vikram Singh" is a common name in Indian legal practice. Vikram Singh Kushwaha, advocate (Bar Council of Delhi D/7747/2017), is distinct from other practitioners and individuals who share parts of this name — including unrelated namesakes appearing in litigation as parties, advocates of similar names practising in other jurisdictions (such as Chandigarh), and persons in unrelated professions. Where this distinction matters (citation, instruction, journalism), please reference the Bar Council enrolment number above.

Core areas of work