Jitamanyu Sahoo

Advocate, Orissa High Court & Delhi High Court

Odisha, India

About

I practise law at the Orissa High Court, the Delhi High Court, the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), National Green Tribunal (NGT) the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT), and various tribunals. My practice areas are Criminal laws, Admiralty Laws, Service matters, Arbitrations, Commercial disputes, Constitutional & writ cases, Civil suits, Cyber frauds and Data privacy matters etc. across different judicial forums. I have a keen interest in teaching and mentoring young minds and is also an advisory board member to various organisations on different legal issues. I regularly write articles & columns on various legal issues and emerging areas of law. --------------------- You can reach out to me at: +91 99581 76958 [email protected]

Experience

  • Advocate at Orissa High Court & Delhi High Court
    Apr 2021 - Present · 5 yrs 3 mos

  • Consultant at Project Sahyog
    Jul 2022 - Aug 2023 · 1 yr 2 mos

    - Mapping the Implementation of the Mental Health Care Act 2017 -Developing a Rights Based Model for enhancing accessibility to Mental Health Services.

  • Research Associate Law at National Law University, Delhi
    Mar 2019 - Mar 2021 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    - Worked as Research Associate Law at the Centre for Comparative Law -Edited and Researched on the Project of Indian Legal System: An Enquiry. -Provided research and compilation on the Indian Yearbook of Comparative Law 2019. -Assisted Prof. Mahendra Pal Singh in the conducting and developing the course on ‘Comparative Public Law’ and ‘Comparative Law’ offered to LL.M. students. -Provided research on comparative human rights law and comparative constitution law.

  • Junior Legal and Research Consultant at National Human Rights Commission of India
    Sep 2016 - Sep 2018 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    The work here comprises of scrutiny of complaints, research, data analysis, drafting of reports and minutes preparation. Specific projects involved in - Studying the Sustainable Development Goals Progress in India with specific focus on SDG 3 relating to health and well being. - Comparative Analysis of Child Rights Convention and Domestic Legislations in India, - Making Healthcare as an entitlement in India.

  • Associate at Chambers of Mr. Sulaiman Mohd. Khan, Advocate Supreme Court of India
    Jun 2013 - Jul 2015 · 2 yrs 2 mos

    The work here mainly comprised of drafting Consumer Complaints, Company Appeals and interim applications in Company Appeals, presenting arguments and providing research on various areas of law. Drafted Special Leave Petition for seeking necessary directions for filling of seats fallen vacant after the counselling of the NEET PG 2013. Provided research under the Maternity Benefit Act 1961, Section 12(1)(c) of the Right to Education Act, 2009 and the use and misuse of Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code, 1860.