Mukul Goyal

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Mukul Goyal
Mukul Goyal
Born September 9, 1988, Chandigarh, India
Nationality Indian
Occupation Advocate
Known for Expertise in Corporate and Criminal Law, Social Work
Work Institutions Supreme Court of India, Punjab & Haryana High Court
Education
  • 5-year integrated law course at Punjab University
  • Internships with various legal professionals
Awards See list below
Residence Chandigarh, India

Mukul Goyal (born September 9, 1988) is an Indian advocate practicing in the Supreme Court of India and Punjab & Haryana High Court. He is known for his expertise in corporate laws, land laws, and criminal matters. He is also actively involved in social welfare initiatives.[1]

Early Life and Education

Mukul Goyal was born on September 9, 1988, in Chandigarh, India, to a family of renowned advocates. His father was a respected advocate in the Supreme Court of India and Punjab and Haryana High Court. From an early age, he developed an interest in law and social work.

Goyal completed his schooling at St. Xavier's School, Chandigarh, where he excelled academically. In 2006, he enrolled in a 5-year integrated law course at Punjab University. During his studies, he interned with Hon'ble Justice Pramod Kohli, a sitting judge of the High Court.[2]

Career

Mukul Goyal began his legal career in 2011, practicing as an advocate in the Supreme Court of India and Punjab & Haryana High Court. Initially, he focused on government department panels and criminal cases. Over the years, he developed expertise in corporate laws, land laws, and criminal matters.[3]

Goyal has successfully argued landmark cases in both the Supreme Court and Punjab & Haryana High Court. He has provided expert legal counsel to major corporations, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and minimizing legal risks. His high success rate in criminal cases, including securing acquittals and favorable verdicts, has established him as a prominent advocate.

In addition to his legal practice, Goyal has built a strong professional network, published articles on legal topics, and mentored junior lawyers, fostering professional growth within the legal community.[4]

Social Work

Apart from his legal profession, Mukul Goyal is actively involved in social welfare initiatives. He has filed Public Interest Litigations (PILs) for social good and public welfare, advocating for social justice and human rights. His pro bono work has been recognized and appreciated in legal and social circles.

Achievements

  • Successfully argued and won landmark cases in the Supreme Court of India and Punjab & Haryana High Court.
  • Provided expert legal counsel to top corporations, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and minimizing legal risks.
  • Achieved a high success rate in criminal cases, securing acquittals and favorable verdicts for clients.
  • Built a strong network of professional relationships with politicians, lawyers, and industry experts.[5]
  • Published articles and papers on legal topics, contributing to thought leadership in the field.
  • Mentored junior lawyers, promoting professional growth and development.
  • Received recognition for pro bono work, advocating for social justice and human rights.[6]

Personal Interests

Mukul Goyal has a passion for sports, particularly cricket and football, which he pursued during his schooling years. His dedication to education and academic excellence has been a hallmark throughout his life.

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