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About Dr. Farrukh Khan
[edit]Dr. Farrukh Khan is an esteemed Indian advocate and the founding partner of Diwan Advocates, where he also serves as the administrative head. Renowned for his eloquence and legal acumen, Dr. Khan has significantly contributed to various legal domains, including litigation, arbitration, corporate law, and intellectual property rights.
Early Life and Education
[edit]Dr. Khan's journey into law began at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), where he pursued a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Laws (B.A.LL.B) degree. Initially inclined towards commerce, his path shifted towards law, leading to his graduation in 2007. During his time at AMU, Dr. Khan was actively involved in student activism, notably leading efforts to restore the student union and serving as its honorary secretary. These experiences honed his public speaking and leadership skills, which have been instrumental in his legal career.
Professional Career
[edit]With over 16 years of experience, Dr. Khan has represented a diverse clientele, including leading banks, financial institutions, government entities, real estate consortiums, and project finance companies. His litigation expertise spans criminal, civil, and corporate practices within the Indian legal framework. Notably, he has handled cases involving white-collar crimes and has been appointed as amicus curiae by the Delhi High Court.
In the realm of corporate law, Dr. Khan advises general counsels, CEOs, and corporate boards on litigation, corporate governance, and ethics. His proactive approach emphasizes early risk evaluation and cost-effective dispute resolution. Additionally, he has substantial experience in infrastructure development projects, providing counsel on property aspects, valuation, and landowner negotiations.
Intellectual Property Rights
[edit]Dr. Khan possesses extensive knowledge in intellectual property rights (IPR), adeptly handling patents, copyrights, trademarks, sports IP, licensing, and due diligence. He addresses issues such as ambush marketing and copyright management for events and marketing campaigns. A respected speaker on IPR matters, Dr. Khan is regularly invited to forums and conferences and is affiliated with several international IPR organizations.
Public Engagements and Recognition
[edit]Throughout his career, Dr. Khan has been a frequent speaker on legal matters at various forums and prestigious law schools in India. He is passionate about mentoring law students, guiding them to establish their careers. His insights have been featured in several esteemed law journals in India.
Notable Cases
[edit]One of the challenging cases in Dr. Khan's career involved his appointment as amicus curiae by the Delhi High Court during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. The case concerned a widow from Himachal Pradesh whose husband had died in Saudi Arabia and was mistakenly buried according to Muslim rituals due to errors by the Indian Embassy. Dr. Khan's involvement was pivotal in addressing the legal complexities of repatriating the mortal remains.
Philosophy and Approach
[edit]Dr. Khan believes that a lawyer must be both a strategist and a storyteller, emphasizing the art of presentability. He advocates for a comprehensive understanding of law combined with effective communication skills to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.