Amar Gahlot

Amar Gahlot

Partner

Founder of Metalegal Advocates, leads complex litigation and advisory mandates across taxation, economic offences, corporate law, and regulatory compliance.

About

About

Profile

Amar Gahlot is a distinguished legal professional with extensive expertise in economic offences, taxation, corporate advisory, and financial crimes. Mr. Gahlot has represented prominent business houses, multinational corporations, and high-net-worth individuals in complex litigation and advisory matters involving money laundering, corporate fraud, tax disputes, and regulatory compliance. He regularly appears before the Supreme Court of India, various High Courts, tribunals and courts.

A graduate of the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, Mr. Gahlot pursued his legal education at the Government Law College, Mumbai, and holds a Master’s degree in Business Laws from NALSAR University, where he was a gold medallist. During his tenure with the Indian Revenue Service (IRS), he spearheaded high-stakes investigations, uncovering substantial undisclosed incomes and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. His exceptional contributions earned him multiple accolades, including seven gold medals from the Hon’ble President of India.

As the founder of Metalegal Advocates, a full-service law firm with offices in Mumbai and New Delhi, Mr. Gahlot leads a team of highly skilled advocates specializing in litigation and advisory services. The firm serves a diverse clientele across sectors such as technology, international trade, real estate, and financial services.

In addition to his professional accomplishments, Mr. Gahlot is deeply committed to knowledge dissemination and thought leadership. He contributes actively to the legal discourse through scholarly writings, guest lectures, and case studies. His vision is to establish Metalegal Advocates as a benchmark for legal excellence, research, and highest-quality representation.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Education

  • B.Tech. (Hons), Electronics, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur

  • LL.B., Government Law College, Mumbai

  • Master of Taxation and Business Laws, NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad

Professional Affiliations

  • Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa

  • International Bar Association

  • International Fiscal Association

  • Inter-Pacific Bar Association

  • Chamber of Tax Consultants

Practice

Economic offences | Tax disputes | Corporate Advisory | Commercial Litigation | Dispute Resolution