Sidharth Luthra was admitted to the Bar at Delhi in 1991 and designated as a Senior Advocate in 2007. He was appointed as an Additional Solicitor General for India at the Supreme Court of India from 6th July 2012 for a 2-year term. Prior to this he acted as Government counsel to assist the Judges Inquiry Committee in regard to the investigation into the misbehaviour alleged against Justice Soumitra Sen, Judge, High Court of Calcutta under Article 217 of the Constitution of India in (second impeachment after the Indian Constitution came into force in 1950). He obtained his law degree from the University of Delhi, and an M.Phil. in Criminology from Cambridge. He taught law at the University of Delhi (1997- 1998). He is a fellow of the Cambridge Commonwealth Trust Society. Mr. Luthra organises the international K.K. Luthra Memorial Moot Court in January of each year since 2005 on criminal law, in the memory of his late father, who was himself an eminent Senior Advocate, in collaboration with the Campus Law Centre, University of Delhi.

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