ADVOCATE • NEW DELHI
HR LEGALS
PRACTICE • RESEARCH • PERSPECTIVE
Himanshu Rathi, Advocate
A research-oriented legal practice based in New Delhi, engaged in litigation, regulatory matters and tribunal proceedings.
Areas of Practice
Litigation & Private Disputes
Civil, criminal, family, property, consumer and related private disputes.
Regulatory & Special-Statute Matters
GST, Customs, PMLA, Prevention of Corruption Act, NDPS and other regulatory matters.
Tribunal & Institutional Proceedings
CAT, DRT, NCLT, NGT and other tribunal and institutional forums.
Our Working Method
Preliminary Case Assessment
Understanding facts, issues and objectives at the outset.
Research and Preparation
Legal research, analysis and strategy tailored to the matter.
Documents and Evidence
Identifying, reviewing and organising relevant documents and evidence.
Procedure and Appropriate Forum
Selecting the correct procedure and forum for effective adjudication.
Professional Communication
Clear guidance, regular updates and informed decisions.
About the Founder
Himanshu Rathi, Advocate
Advocate based in New Delhi with a practice focused on litigation, regulatory matters and tribunal proceedings.
Committed to research, preparation, clarity of advice and professional representation.
The practice is built on integrity, diligence, confidentiality and a commitment to serve the legal interests of clients with professionalism and responsibility.
Courts & Forums
Delhi District Courts
High Court of Delhi
Supreme Court of India
NGT, CAT, NCLT, DRT and other Tribunals
Frequently Asked Questions
I have received a legal notice, summons or court order. What should I do first?
Do not ignore it or respond without understanding its legal effect. Preserve the complete document and proof of receipt, note every deadline, collect the related papers and prepare a brief chronology.
Can a dispute be resolved without going through a full contested case?
Depending on the matter, a legal notice, negotiation, mediation or settlement process may offer a practical alternative. The appropriate route depends on the dispute, urgency and whether immediate court protection is required.
Can an order already passed against me be challenged?
Depending on the order and applicable law, a remedy may be available through appeal, review, revision, recall or another statutory proceeding. Each remedy has different grounds, forums and time limits.
Is there a deadline for filing a case, appeal or legal response?
Yes. Limitation periods differ according to the claim, proceeding and governing law. Delay may affect an available remedy, so the relevant dates and documents should be examined promptly.
Can bail, stay or injunction be sought urgently?
Urgent protection may be available through anticipatory bail, regular bail, interim protection, stay or injunction, depending on the matter. The facts, urgency, documents and appropriate forum should be assessed promptly.
How does HR LEGALS prepare a matter before advising or appearing?
Preparation ordinarily includes reviewing the chronology, notices, pleadings, orders and supporting documents, followed by an assessment of jurisdiction, limitation, evidence, procedural options and relevant law.
What can I expect if HR LEGALS accepts my matter?
The immediate priorities, documents required, scope of work and appropriate legal route are identified and explained clearly. Important risks and available options are addressed candidly, without promising any particular outcome.
Does sending information or documents create an advocate–client relationship?
No. Sending an enquiry, information or documents does not by itself create an advocate–client relationship. Engagement begins only after conflict checks, professional assessment, scope confirmation and formal acceptance.
Provide Preliminary Information
Share limited preliminary information about your legal concern. Submission does not by itself create an advocate–client relationship, and the matter remains subject to conflict checks, professional assessment and formal acceptance.