Dr. (Prof.) Gaurav Jaggi: A Distinguished Legal Luminary Shaping India’s Real Estate and Infrastructure Law
Dr. (Prof.) Gaurav Jaggi stands today as one of India’s most respected legal professionals, widely recognized for his unparalleled expertise in real estate, infrastructure, corporate law, and dispute resolution. With more than two decades of dedicated practice and leadership, he has built a formidable reputation as an advocate, strategist, and thought leader whose contributions have significantly shaped the evolving landscape of business and property law in India.
Over the course of his career, he has demonstrated exceptional command over the complexities of corporate real estate, spanning RERA compliance, joint ventures, project finance, cross-border property transactions, investment structuring, and commercial leasing. As the head of the real estate practice at H.K.J. & Associates, Advocates, he provides comprehensive strategic counsel to multinational corporations, Indian companies, and high-value development projects. His ability to interpret legal intricacies and convert them into effective, actionable frameworks has earned him the trust of clients across sectors including manufacturing, engineering, technology, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, insurance, consumer durables, and FMCG.
His legal foundation is strengthened by strong academic credentials. After completing his Bachelor of Socio-Legal Sciences and Bachelor of Law from prestigious ILS Law College, Pune, he went on to be honored with several prestigious international doctorates in Commercial Law, Legal Excellence, Corporate Affairs, and Real Estate & Infrastructure Law from globally recognized universities in the United States. His selection as an Honorary Adjunct Professor and Professor of Practice further underscores his standing as a distinguished scholar-practitioner within the global legal fraternity.
Throughout his career, he has been deeply engaged in high-stakes litigation and arbitration, representing clients before judicial bodies, tribunals, and regulatory authorities. His expertise in drafting pleadings, conducting due diligence, negotiating commercial agreements, and offering legal opinions has positioned him as Trusted advisor and as a leading authority in complex property and infrastructure-related disputes. His work bridges both transactional and litigation domains, allowing him to offer holistic solutions that address challenges from all legal angles.
Beyond technical expertise, he is widely admired for his leadership in public legal education. As a sought-after speaker, he has delivered influential sessions on RERA, real estate governance, and corporate law across major industry platforms including PHD Chamber of Commerce, FICCI, and the Institute of Company Secretaries of India. His insights on regulatory reforms, transparency in the property sector, and investor protection continue to shape industry discourse and guide emerging professionals.
His excellence has been consistently recognized through numerous national and international accolades. These include the Pillar of Justice Award for Business & Corporate Legal Affairs, the National Icon of the Year Award for Legal Excellence in Real Estate & Infrastructure Development, the Global Excellence Award for Corporate Legal Affairs, and the International Achievers Award in Real Estate & International Law—each highlighting his sustained contribution and national influence.
A defining aspect of his profile is his commitment to community service. As an active Rotarian and past President of the Rotary Club of Capital City, New Delhi, he has played a pivotal role in initiatives that uplift underprivileged communities. His leadership has facilitated more than 500 free medical, eye-checkup camps and Blood donation camps across Delhi NCR. He also oversees social welfare programs including a charitable library, computer training center, sewing machine center, and Sunday schools for economically weaker sections of society. His current role as District Director Zone in Rotary District 3012 demonstrates his continued commitment to humanitarian service.
Through a rare blend of legal mastery, academic depth, and social responsibility, he has established himself as a transformative figure in India’s legal landscape. His work continues to influence policy, strengthen legal systems, and inspire future generations of professionals dedicated to justice and public good.
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