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Adv.Sanjay Jain ( born May 17, 1962, New Delhi, India).He is Serving as Additional Solicitor General of India for Supreme Court of India from January 15, 2019.He was Enrolled as an Advocate on August 8, 1985 with Bar Council of Delhi (D/330/85). Designated as Senior Advocate by Delhi High Court in 2005 & also Appointed as Additional Solicitor General of India for Delhi High Court on July 22, 2014 and served there till March 5, 2018.

Education
He completed his Masters in Political Science from University of Delhi in the year 1988. Also, he pursued LLB and B.Com.(Hons) form the same University in the year 1985 and 1982, respevtively.

Working Profile
Advised and appeared for Central Government and Public Sector Undertakings in matters involving interpretation of Constitution; corporate and commercial laws; banning of terrorist and disruptive organisations; extradition; CBI and NIA prosecutions; electricity laws; competition laws; petroleum and natural gas; money laundering and benami prohibition laws; constitutional aspects of direct and indirect taxes; international arbitrations and public international laws. Notable cases among others in the above profile would be getting constitutional primacy of Lt. Governor upheld in administration of NCT of Delhi; getting upheld constitutional validity of coal block auctions, successfully handling eviction trial of Taj Mansingh Hotel till Supreme Court. Defending price control orders for essential drugs for common men who can not afford expensive medical aid; defended ban on Islamic Research Foundation (IRF); supervised money laundering related legal issues in Auguta Westland investigation; defended challenges to various income tax assessments post Shah Commission Report; Currently defending constitutional challenge to the amendment in Benami Transaction Act besides the challenge laid to the introduction of regulatory mechanism over the teachers training institutes. Appeared before National Human Right Commission in matters relating to Kashmir Migrants, use of Asbestos in water pipes and working conditions of workers in Diamond processing factory at Vizag; before Green Tribunal on the matter concerning substitution of coal as a source of energy in the vicinity of Kaziranga National Park, Assam. Rendered opinion and advise to various government departments such as the Ministry of health in respect of the CGHS contracts with private hospitals; the Ministry of Tourism and Culture in respect of formulation of guidelines for grant of licenses to tourist guides and grant of licenses to photographers at Taj Mahal and Fatehpur Sikri; the Director General of the Archaeological Survey of India regarding the Taj Corridor matter, amendments in the Antiquities and Art Treasures Act, 1972, and in respect of monuments protected under the Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1958. Co-authored the recommendations on behalf of the committee set up to re-examine the procedure for human organ donations for transplant purposed. Represented the Indian Government in the Special Tribunals to ban outlawed organisations like ULFA etc, in the North East.

Other activities:

 * 1) As a member of High Powered Committee appointed by the Delhi High Court to review the law relating to Transport of Human Organs, drafted the proposed amendments in the principal Act and Rules, which were eventually passed by the Parliament.
 * 2) Appointed Amicus Curiae in several matters of public importance. At present assisting court as Amicus curiae in PIL relating to menace of pesticide and artificial colouring of fruits and vegetables.
 * 3) Delivered Lectures on the topic of Enforcement of Intellectual Property laws in India at the Institute of Company Secretaries.
 * 4) Delivered several lectures on Civil Procedure Code and Civil Practice at Indian law Institute in workshops organised for law lecturers.

Honours,Awards

 * 1) Mr. Sanjay Jain having studied at Delhi University where he pursued B.Com Hons., in 1982, LL.B in 1985 and  Post Graduation in Political Science in 1988.
 * 2) Being a first generation lawyer, Mr. Jain started off with his practice in 1985 and with his time and efforts put into the profession, his calibre as a meritorious professional did not go unrecognised and he was appointed as a Central Government Standing Counsel in the year 2001. The Hon’ble High Court of Delhi further designated him as a Senior Advocate in 2005. After having served as an Additional Solicitor General of India from July 2014 to March 2018, he has once again returned to his private practice.
 * 3) Mr. Jain, having successfully appeared in numerous high profile and distinguished cases for the Central Government and Public Sector Undertakings, has been subject to wide media coverage while guiding the latter with many memorable victories, as he successfully engineered his arguments for the constitutional primacy of Lt. Governor in governance of NCT of Delhi; for upholding the constitutional validity of coal block auctions, for handling of Taj Mansingh Hotel eviction case in the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India, defending the ban on Islamic Research Foundation; while also supervising and appearing in several white collar crime related matters involving money laundering, including Augusta Westland Scam, etc.
 * 4) Mr. Sanjay Jain has also appeared before National Human Rights Commission, in matters relating to Kashmiri Migrants, use of Asbestos water pipes and working conditions of Diamond processing factory at Vizag. He has also successfully appeared before the National Green Tribunal in matters concerning Environmental Protection.
 * 5) He furthermore, has had the occasion to represent the Indian Government in the Special Tribunals to ban outlawed organisations such as ULFA, etc. in the North East.
 * 6) Mr. Jain has been on the advisory list of several ministries and institutions of national learning and has also co-authored the recommendations on behalf of a Court appointed committee to re-examine the procedure of human organ donations for transplants.
 * 7) Mr. Jain holds an important position in the Governing Council of ILI; an active Member of IIC, IHC and International Arbitration Centre under the aegis of the Delhi High Court. He has also been associated with different Bar Associations.
 * 8) Today, in recognition of his outstanding contribution in the field of law, Mr. Sanjay Jain is being conferred Capital Foundation National Award by Mr. Prakash Javadekar Hon’ble Union HRD Minister in the distinguished presence of His Excellency Prof. Jagdish Mukhi, Hon”ble Governor of Assam.