Advocate, Supreme Court of India

Additional Advocate General, Rajasthan

Senior Panel Counsel, Government of India

Founder & Managing Partner, Aura & Co.

Shiv Mangal Sharma is a renowned Advocate at the Supreme Court of India, currently serving as the Additional Advocate General for the Government of Rajasthan and a Senior Panel Counsel for the Government of India. He is widely recognized for his expertise in constitutional law, criminal law, corporate and commercial litigation, arbitration, and environmental law.

With over two decades of legal practice, Mr. Sharma has argued some of the most high-profile cases before the Hon’ble Supreme Court, various High Courts, and Tribunals, making significant contributions to India’s legal framework. As the Founder & Managing Partner of Aura & Co., he has built a full-service law firm with a strong presence across multiple cities in India and internationally, providing top-tier legal representation and advisory services.

Academic and Professional Background

Mr. Sharma began his legal career after earning an LL.B. from Agra University and was enrolled with the Bar Council of Delhi in 2000. Over the years, he has represented:

• Government of India, State Governments & Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs)
• Regulatory Authorities, Leading Corporations, and Financial Institutions
• High-net-worth Individuals and International Organizations

His strategic litigation skills, deep understanding of the law, and integration of technology in legal practice have made him a pioneer in the Indian legal fraternity.

Areas of Expertise

1. Constitutional & Administrative Law

• Successfully defended government policies, legislative enactments, and regulatory decisions before the Supreme Court and High Courts.
• Played a crucial role in several landmark cases shaping India’s governance framework.
• Regularly advises government bodies on complex constitutional and policy matters.

2. Criminal Law & Anti-Terrorism Cases

• Represented the State of Rajasthan and the Union of India in high-profile criminal and anti-terror cases.
• Lead counsel in terrorism and national security matters, including the Jaipur bomb blast appeals in the Supreme Court.
• Specializes in white-collar crimes, extradition cases, and financial fraud investigations.

3. Corporate & Commercial Litigation

• Represents leading financial institutions, startups, and multinational corporations in complex litigation and regulatory matters.
• Expert in arbitration, contract enforcement, insolvency, and compliance under Indian and international laws.
• Successfully argued cases before the Supreme Court, NCLT, NCLAT, and Arbitration Tribunals.

4. . Environmental & Energy Law

• Advocate for sustainable policies and legal reforms in mining, forest conservation, and infrastructure projects.
• Represented state governments and corporate entities before the Supreme Court and National Green Tribunal (NGT).
• Played a key role in defending environmental regulations and compliance policies.

5. Intellectual Property & Technology Law

• Legal advisor on data protection, cybersecurity laws, and artificial intelligence regulations.
• Pioneering digital transformation in legal services with AI-driven legal research and online dispute resolution platforms.
• Assists global tech companies with IPR protection, data privacy, and software licensing.

Significant Legal Contributions

• Additional Advocate General, Rajasthan – Led the State’s legal representation in critical constitutional and criminal matters (2023-24).
• Senior Panel Counsel, Government of India – Defended key government policies and public sector initiatives.
• Advocate in Landmark Supreme Court Cases – Successfully handled cases involving terror laws, economic offenses, environmental conservation, and governance reforms.
• Pioneer in E-Law Practice – Established India’s first eLaw firm, Aura & Co., integrating AI-driven case management and virtual legal solutions.

Aura & Co.: A Visionary Law Firm

As the Founder & Managing Partner of Aura & Co., Mr. Sharma has transformed the firm into a leader in dispute resolution, regulatory compliance, and corporate advisory services. The firm specializes in:

✔ Dispute Resolution & Arbitration

✔ Cybersecurity & Data Protection

✔ White-Collar Crime & Investigations

✔ Infrastructure, Energy & Environmental Law

✔ Corporate & Regulatory Compliance

With offices in New Delhi, Jaipur, Ahmedabad, Prayagraj, Bhubaneswar, and Manchester (UK), Aura & Co. continues to set new benchmarks in the legal industry.

Thought Leadership & Publications

• Speaker at National & International Conferences on judicial reforms, constitutional law, and AI in legal practice.
• Contributor to leading legal journals on topics like corporate governance, economic laws, and regulatory frameworks.
• Mentor & Advocate for Legal Education, training young lawyers in advocacy, litigation strategy, and judicial procedures.

Recognition & Awards

• Honoured by the Supreme Court Bar Association for his exceptional contributions to law and justice.
• Recognized for his legal acumen in corporate and constitutional litigation by various government and legal institutions.
• Featured in leading media outlets for his expert legal opinions on high-profile cases.

Vision & Future Endeavours

With a career spanning over two decades, Shiv Mangal Sharma continues to shape the future of legal practice in India. His vision for the digital transformation of legal services, combined with his commitment to justice and policy reforms, positions him as a thought leader in India’s legal ecosystem.

• As he expands Aura & Co. internationally, he remains dedicated to:
• Strengthening India’s legal framework through constitutional and policy advocacy.
• Mentoring the next generation of legal professionals and promoting access to justice.
• Advancing AI-driven legal solutions to enhance efficiency in the legal system.

His unwavering dedication to justice, governance, and innovation ensures that his impact on India’s legal landscape will be long-lasting and transformative.