Advocate Sanjay Mitra

Advocate Sanjay Mitra, Founder of Mitra & Mitra's Law Chamber

Founder and Partner

Sanjay Mitra is a distinguished advocate with over 38 years of comprehensive litigation experience before the Honourable Gauhati High Court and subordinate courts. As a senior member of the Gauhati High Court Bar Association, he represents diverse clients including government authorities (GAIL, OIL India), financial institutions (SBI, PNB), corporations, and private individuals across Assam and Northeast India.

Qualifications and professional membership

  • M.Com., LL.B.
  • Enrolled as an Advocate in 1987
  • Senior member of the Gauhati High Court Bar Association

Before establishing Mitra & Mitra’s Law Chamber, Mr. Mitra trained under legal luminaries Late S.K. Sen and Shri Vijay Dewan, developing his distinctive approach that balances rigorous legal analysis with client-centric solutions. Enrolled as an Advocate in 1987, he built his practice on the foundational principles of ethical representation and integrity.

Areas of practice

Mr. Mitra’s expertise encompasses criminal defence, civil litigation, and corporate advisory matters. He specializes in NDPS cases, bail matters, economic offences (PMLA, cheque bounce), service law disputes, taxation conflicts, and constitutional law. His strategic approach combines meticulous case preparation with deep knowledge of Assam’s jurisprudential landscape.

  • White Collar Criminal Defence (NDPS, PMLA, Economic Offences)
  • Banking & Financial Litigation
  • Civil Property Disputes
  • Service Law Matters
  • Corporate Taxation
  • Insolvency & Bankruptcy (IBC)
  • Constitutional Writ Petitions
  • Arbitration and Mediation
  • Criminal Matters
  • Bail Applications

See also the areas of practice at the chamber.

Courts and tribunals

He regularly appears before the Gauhati High Court, District Courts, and specialized tribunals (DRT, NCLT), handling cases ranging from narcotics offences and property disputes to banking litigation and arbitration. His trial experience includes complex criminal proceedings under IPC, NDPS Act, and Prevention of Corruption Act, as well as civil suits involving contracts, land titles, and service matters.

He has been involved in numerous landmark cases before the Gauhati High Court, including M/s Baruah C.C. Block Industry and Anr. v/s State Bank of India and others 2024 0 Supreme(Gau) 1693, GAIL (India) Limited And 2 Ors. Versus The Union Of India 2024 SCC OnLine Gau 1389, Pr. Commissioner Of Income Tax vs. M/S Brahmaputra Cracker And Polymer Limited 2023 0 Supreme(Gau) 118, Lorik Ram v. State of Assam 2022 SCC OnLine Gau 975, Nur Ali S/o Abdul Hakim vs The State of Assam and Others 2021 0 Supreme(Gau) 525, among others.

Courts and tribunals · Case briefings by Advocate Sanjay Mitra

Office contact

Minati Apartment, House No. 13, 2nd Floor, 2nd Bye Lane, Sarathi Path, Housing Colony Road, Hengrabari, Ganeshguri, near Prajapati Bhawan, Guwahati, Assam 781006

Phone: +91 97060 42708 · WhatsApp

Office meetings by prior appointment.

Office contact and appointments