Prateek Kasliwal
Prateek Kasliwal प्रतीक कासलीवाल | |
|---|---|
| Prateek Kasliwal | |
| Born | 16 February 1979 |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Spouse | Bhawana |
| Children | 2 |
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Prateek Kasliwal (born 16 February 1979) is an Advocate primarily practicing before the Rajasthan High Court, Jaipur. He was enrolled with the Bar in the year 2003, and since then, he has been appearing before various forums including the Supreme Court of India, High Courts of 11 States and various Tribunals & Forums. Over a span of nearly two decades, he has been a part of several high-profile cases. He is the founder and proprietor of The Law Desk.
Personal life
Kasliwal was born in Jaipur to Dev Kumar Kasliwal and Santosh Kasliwal. While both his parents are doctors by profession, Kasliwal aspired to be a lawyer since school days. He attended school at Maharaja Sawai Man Singh School, Jaipur after which he joined the University of Rajasthan to pursue his Bachelor of Science. Subsequently, Kasliwal obtained his law degree in 2003 from the same university. In 2009, Kasliwal married his wife Bhawana, and the couple has two children.
Professional life
After obtaining his law degree in 2003, Kasliwal started to work under Advocate Paras Kuhad for honing his skills in litigation. In addition to LL.B, Kasliwal holds a Master's in Corporate Law, Diploma in Taxation Laws, a Master in Business Laws from NLSIU, Bangalore, DIPR from Geneva, Switzerland, and a PG Diploma in Media Laws from NALSAR, Hyderabad. Kasliwal is a life member of the Indian Council of Arbitration (ICA). He also holds the membership of the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) and the International Bar Association (IBA). Kasliwal handled India's first case on satellite phone (Andy Pag) which was covered by more than 500 news agencies round the globe. So far, he has been appointed as Amicus Curiae by the Rajasthan High Court in several matters such as the one concerning jail conditions/jail manual, amongst others. Additionally, he has taken up several crucial matters concerning Public Interest pro bono, such as prolonged delay in completion of construction of Delhi-Jaipur highway, illegal collection of penalty on non-renewal of PUC certificate, proper implementation of the Right to Education Act, deployment of measures concerning water conservation in Rajasthan, harmful radiations emitted by Mobile towers, illegal construction of temples on roads, damage caused by inferior quality transformers, conditions of children in Juvenile homes etc. He is also the General Counsel to the Rajasthan Cricket Association. In the year 2005, Kasliwal started the firm The Law Desk, a boutique law firm. Over the years, the firm has established a good name for itself and majorly specializes in the areas of Arbitration, Aviation, Sports Law, Insurance Law, Service matters, Consumer Protection and Intellectual Property disputes, among others.
References
- ↑ Rajasthan High Court adjourns matter after lawyer appears in vest during video conference). (April 25, 2020)
- ↑ Advocate Prateek Kasliwal opined over the Motor Vehicle Pollution Check Scheme).(23 Aug 2018)
- ↑ No coercive action to be taken against Vidyashram, says HC). (01 May 2018)
- ↑ Advocate Prateek Kasliwal said that as per the state and national water policy, cricket falls at the bottom of priorities, so far as the usage of water is concerned.).(22 April 2016)
- ↑ Rajasthan High Court proposes a panel to study Mobile tower radiations. (31 May 2012)
- ↑ Rajasthan High Court issued notices to State Govt. and BCCI asking why IPL matches were being shifted from Maharashtra to Jaipur, despite Rajasthan facing water crisis.. (22 April 2016)
- ↑ Aggrieved by the pathetic condition of roads, a driver moved a petition before Rajasthan High Court seeking stop on collection of tolls.. (31 May 2014)
- ↑ Rajasthan High Court cancelled the Rajasthan University elections owing to the violation of code of conduct by the candidates. (28 November 2014)
- ↑ Rajasthan High Court gave six months’ time to the State to have all the vacant posts filled.(24 January 2018)
- ↑ Rajasthan High Court reminded the State to not take water conservation policy lightly, and to seriously implement the same. (21 May 2019)
- ↑ Rajasthan High Court directed that the RCA elections be completed within three weeks.
- ↑ A suo moto PIL was initiated in the Rajasthan High Court regarding the prolonged delay in appointment of Chairmen of various commissions and tribunals. (28 August 2015)
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