Abhinav Goyal

General Counsel & Chief of Staff at Hunch

Abhinav Goyal has a diverse range of work experiences. Abhinav is currently working as the General Counsel & Chief of Staff at Hunch since August 2022. Prior to that, they held the same position at PlotX, starting in March 2022. At PlotX, they also served as an Outside General Counsel from September 2020 to February 2022.

Abhinav has extensive legal experience, having worked as a Partner at Sigma Chambers, Advocates and Solicitors from September 2018 to February 2022. Their role involved providing startup advisory, dispute resolution, and insolvency services. Abhinav advised blockchain entrepreneurs on token sales and investment laws. Abhinav also handled civil and commercial dispute resolution matters in various courts.

Before that, they worked at NAFED - National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd. as a Panel Counsel and Legal Consultant. Abhinav assisted the Law Officer of the Federation in various legal matters, represented the Federation in courts, and dealt with consumer disputes and labor-related cases.

Abhinav also gained experience working at various chambers in the Supreme Court of India. Abhinav was an Associate at the Chambers of Mr. Pallav Mongia and Mr. Gautam Narayan, where they assisted in drafting and briefing senior counsels, appeared before courts, and handled a wide range of legal matters.

Furthermore, they worked as an Associate at the Chambers of Mr. A. D. N. Rao, where they were involved in drafting legal documents, appearing before courts, and briefing senior counsel. Abhinav also interned at the Chambers of Mr. Apar Gupta, conducting research on various legal areas and assisting in drafting writs and petitions.

In terms of their early experiences, Abhinav worked as a Legal Intern at Economic Laws Practice (ELP), where they focused on dispute resolution, competition law, and corruption laws.

Overall, Abhinav Goyal's work experience showcases a strong background in legal advisory and representation in various areas, including startups, blockchain, dispute resolution, insolvency, and government-related matters.

Abhinav Goyal completed their Bachelor of Laws degree from Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (Amity Law School, Delhi) from 2011 to 2016. Prior to that, they attended Banyan Tree School in New Delhi from 2003 to 2011. Abhinav also studied at Bharatiya Vidya Bhawan in Trivandrum from 2000 to 2003 and at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan Vidya Mandir in Thrissur from 1998 to 2000, although no specific degrees or fields of study were mentioned for these schools.

In terms of additional certifications, Abhinav Goyal became a member of the Delhi High Court Bar Association in March 2019. Abhinav also obtained a certification as a Trademark Attorney from the Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs, and Trade Marks (CGPDTM) in 2019. Additionally, Abhinav Goyal is listed as an Advocate with the Bar Council of India, although no specific information is provided about the time of obtaining this certification.

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