Dr. Gaurav Manuja is a Senior Partner at KMG Legal and a highly respected litigator practising before the Supreme Court of India and the Delhi High Court. Dr. Manuja has handled extensive litigation before the Supreme Court and various High Courts.He is widely known for his strategic legal acumen, meticulous preparation, and a client-centric approach to advocacy. His practice is marked by involvement in high-stakes, complex, and precedent-setting matters across civil, criminal, and regulatory domains, earning him strong credibility among clients, peers, and the judiciary.
Dr. Gaurav Manuja has also appeared before international courts, establishing his presence as an international lawyer. Dr. Manuja offers authoritative commentary on landmark judicial pronouncements, evolving litigation trends, white-collar crime, arbitration, cyber law, property disputes, and regulatory developments. He is well-positioned for authored articles, expert quotes, interviews, panel discussions, and broadcast debates, bringing clarity to complex legal issues for business leaders, policymakers, and the general public.
Designation: Senior Partner Litigation, KMG Legal
Practising Courts: Supreme Court of India and Delhi High Court
Professional Memberships
Member, Supreme Court Bar Association
Member, Delhi High Court Bar Association
Academic & Professional Background
Dr. Manuja possesses a strong academic foundation that complements his hands-on litigation practice. He holds a BBA, LLB, and LLM from National Law University, Delhi, one of India’s premier law institutions, and has further completed a PhD in Law. His academic training enables him to approach legal disputes with both doctrinal depth and practical insight. He entered the legal profession driven by a personal commitment to justice and a desire to address complex legal challenges with clarity and purpose.
Areas of Practice & Expertise
Civil Litigation & Commercial Matters
Dr. Manuja advises and represents clients in arbitration, commercial disputes, property and succession matters, land disputes, and transfer of property issues. He regularly handles cases involving government authorities before the Delhi High Court and appears in civil appeals and family disputes, offering strategic counsel grounded in procedural and substantive law.
Criminal Litigation & White-Collar Crime
His criminal practice includes registration and quashing of FIRs, criminal appeals, anti-corruption matters, white-collar crime, cybercrime, antitrust issues, and employment-related disputes. He is frequently engaged in sensitive and high-impact criminal matters that require careful balancing of legal strategy, regulatory compliance, and reputational considerations. Intellectual Property & Personal Rights
Dr. Manuja also advises clients on intellectual property matters, including trademark disputes, infringement actions, and enforcement of personal and proprietary rights.
Recognition
He has been recognised as NQA Best Litigation Lawyer in Delhi for two consecutive years, 2024 and 2025, highlighting his consistent excellence in litigation practice.
