Hailing from a distinguished family of lawyers, Atif Suhrawardy is a 3rd generation lawyer. His maternal grandfather, Late Mr. Bashir Ahmad was a Senior Advocate, High Court of Judicature at Allahabad and Member of Parliament, Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh (U.P.). His father, Late Mr. Anis Suhrawardy was a renowned Supreme Court Advocate. Following their footsteps, Atif Suhrawardy has inherited his father’s well-established chamber. Taking forward the legacy, he has further developed it, which embodies an efficient and diversified array of partners and associates.
At present, his team comprises of associates with experience of more than 20 years in representing clients before various forums, especially the the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India. The team has also made appearances before the Hon’ble High Court of Delhi and other tribunals. These include the Hon’ble National Green Tribunal, Principal Bench of Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) as well as NCLAT, NCLT, DRAT, DRT and NCDRC as well as District Courts in various fields of law.
Atif Suhrawardy is well-versed in latest branches of law, which include Alternate Dispute Resolution (ARD), Arbitration, Corporate Litigation, Corporate Drafting as well as Corporate Compliance besides others.
Professionally, from the day he stepped into this field, Atif Suhrawardy has displayed great acumen in making great strides ahead. During his initial years, as a litigator, he was appointed government counsel for states of Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. He thus got the opportunity of representing these states before the Hon’ble Apex Court regarding various legal matters.
In addition, Atif Suhrawardy has represented the State of Uttarakhand as the state’s counsel before the Hon’ble National Green Tribunal’s Principal Bench in environment matters concerning this state.
Atif Suhrawardy may also be credited for having the experience of providing substantial legal aid in successfully establishing brands like Golfing Green Pvt. Ltd., Rosewood Telecom Pvt. Ltd. and assisting new ventures as per legal formalities they are duty bound to comply with
The preceding examples may be viewed as a minor illustration of Atif Suhrawardy having successfully conducted numerous arbitrations spelling handsome awards for his clients.
The Managing Partner of this Firm has been in the lead from childhood. During his schooling years, at Delhi Public School, Noida, he displayed excellent performance in academics and extra-curricular activities. He pursued graduation from Amity Law School and was awarded “Gold Medal” for his academic excellence (securing the first rank).
Professionally, academically and with a socially reputed background, Atif Suhrawardy may be relied on for taking this Firm to greater heights as its Managing Partner. His and The Firm’s key priority are paying great attention to their clients’ legal concerns and ensuring that they are attended to, in time and successfully. With his paternal background traced to a re-knowned Sufi order, Atif Suhrawardy is continuing ideals laid out and practised by his parents and grand-parents, particularly secularism and humanitarianism as a fine human being and a successful lawyer.