Counsel who understand that a client's matter does not pause for convenience, and who treat every case with the same rigour, whatever its scale.
Chairman and Chief Counsel
Mr. Ricky Chopra is an experienced litigator and a transactional disputes resolution expert. His support is often sought by international clients, including high-net-worth individuals, Fortune 500s and large alternate investment funds, at the time of structuring complex legal contracts. Highly active in the field of international divorce, trade law, and law relating to economic offences and overseas crimes, he has served as arguing counsel to large family offices and multinational Indian companies, and prevailed in matters involving multi-million-dollar divorces, frauds and disputes. His practice extends to Foreign Direct Investment, take-overs, divestitures and mergers and acquisitions before the High Courts, with extensive experience in New York alongside major US firms. He is the senior-most lawyer in the family structure and has been instrumental in positioning the firm in the global arena.
Head, Criminal Litigation
Mr. Resham Singh is an erstwhile IPS officer and a very well known face in the bureaucratic circles, and heads the criminal litigation department at Ricky Chopra International Counsels. He has been out in the field during most part of his career and has witnessed almost all kinds of criminal investigations.
Sr. Counsel and Head, U.S. Litigation
Mr. Satish Bhatia has been in the practice of law for more than 55 years and served as public prosecutor of the Honorable Delhi High Court. He is certified to practice in New York, USA, and is admitted in the Eastern District Federal Court and the Southern District Federal Court of New York. He is a member of the Bar Council, Delhi, and the New York Bar. Mr. Bhatia is highly respected by the Indian diaspora in the USA and is considered among the top attorneys of Indian origin.
Head, Tax Department
Mr. Hari Krishan has served the prestigious Indian Revenue Service for 36 years and has worked on significant assignments such as Income-Tax and Corporate-Tax Assessments, and Income-Tax, Corporate-Tax and International-Taxation Litigation.
Sr. Counsel
Ashish Tyagi is a distinguished legal professional who graduated from National Law University, Odisha, in 2016. He currently serves as a Senior Counsel within the litigation team at Ricky Chopra International Counsels, a position he has held with distinction. His practice areas encompass a broad range of legal disciplines, including civil, criminal, commercial and matrimonial litigation.
Counsel
Francisca completed her B.Com, LL.B and LL.M in 1998 from Mumbai University and is a Member of the Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa.
Counsel
Mr. Nipun Joshi is working as a counsel with Ricky Chopra International Counsels. He is adept at legal research, information management and document drafting. His skills enable him to determine and assemble complex information across diverse areas of law.
Counsel
Ms. Aasma Sachdeva is a part of the litigation team of the firm and holds the position of Counsel. Her primary practice areas include civil and commercial litigation with a special focus on Real Estate and Construction Laws, Matrimonial Laws and White Collar Crimes. Aasma regularly represents clients across the District and Sessions Courts in Delhi NCR, RERA, the Consumer Courts and the High Courts of Punjab and Haryana and Delhi.
Counsel
Ms. Kavya Singh is a part of the litigation team with Ricky Chopra International Counsels and holds the position of Counsel. Her practice areas include Matrimonial, General Civil and Criminal litigation. She is now practising across various District Courts in Delhi.
Counsel
Ms. Snigdha Lal is a part of the litigation team with Ricky Chopra International Counsels.
Junior Counsel
Ms. Arushi Kochhar is a part of the litigation team and holds the position of Junior Counsel at Ricky Chopra International Counsels. A distinguished alumna of Amity Law School, Noida, she holds an integrated degree in BBA.LLB, showcasing a comprehensive understanding of both business and legal domains. Arushi specialises in civil and commercial litigation, demonstrating a remarkable proficiency in Real Estate and Construction Laws, Matrimonial Laws and White Collar Crimes. Her expertise extends across various legal forums, including the District and Sessions Courts in Delhi NCR, RERA, the Consumer Courts and the High Courts of Punjab and Haryana and Delhi.
Counsel
Vineet Jain is a Legal Counsel at Ricky Chopra International Counsels, with substantial experience in handling contentious and complex litigation across multiple courts. He regularly represents clients before trial courts and appellate courts, providing strong courtroom advocacy and strategic legal representation. His practice is primarily focused on Civil and Commercial Litigation, Criminal Matters, Matrimonial and Family Disputes and Real Estate Litigation. He advises and represents clients in high-stakes disputes with an emphasis on effective relief, timely resolution and robust legal strategy.
The firm’s counsel are supported by a wider team of associates and researchers across its offices. Full individual profiles are available on request.
