Abhishek M. Singhvi
Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India;
Member of Parliament, India
Dr Abhishek Singhvi is an eminent jurist, parliamentarian, well known columnist, author and commentator. He is a Member of Parliament and the senior most National Spokesperson of the Congress Party. He was the youngest designated Senior Advocate to the Supreme Court and the youngest Additional Solicitor General of India.
Constitutional law, administrative law, corporate law, commercial law and international commercial arbitrations are his special areas of professional interest. Mr. Singhvi has been a member of the Supreme Court created and administered bilateral legal forums, including the Indo British, Indo US, Indo Canadian and Indo Israel ones.
Mr. Singhvi did his BA Economics Hons from St Stephen’s College, Delhi and his MA and PhD from Trinity College, Cambridge, UK. He has taught at St. John’s College, Cambridge. He has lectured student/faculty groups and general audiences at Stanford, Harvard, Yale, Boston MIT and George Washington Universities, and NGOs and think tanks (like Heritage Foundation, International Council of World Affairs in Washington, DC, USA, etc.). He has also addressed several international conferences at Paris and Pakistan.