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Justice Brijesh Sethi
A seasoned judge known for his expertise in mediation and civil/criminal law, Justice Brijesh Sethi served with distinction in the Delhi High Court.
Born in Delhi, Justice Sethi completed his schooling at St. Xavier's, Kanpur, and graduated from Christ Church College, Kanpur. He obtained his law degree from the University of Delhi in 1982. Joining the Delhi Judicial Service on November 4, 1986, he was promoted to the Higher Judicial Service in 2000.
Throughout his career, Justice Sethi held various positions, presiding over civil and criminal courts, Labour Court, Motor Accident Claims Tribunal, and serving as Additional District & Sessions Judge, Special Judge CBI, Member Secretary DSLSA, Registrar Arbitration Centre, District & Sessions Judge, South & South-East districts, Principal Secretary, Law, Justice & Legal Affairs, Govt. of NCT, Delhi, and Principal Judge, Family Courts, District & Sessions Judge, South-West district.
A trained Mediator and trainer, Justice Sethi successfully mediated 3631 cases with a remarkable 95% success rate as Judge-in-charge Mediation. He was elevated as a permanent Judge of the High Court of Delhi on May 27, 2019.
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