Shreiya Maheshwari has been a lawyer and researcher at Rajkotia Associates since 2018, specialising in divorce, child custody, inheritance, and constitutional rights, and working at the intersection of human rights and family law. Her practice focuses on complex matrimonial disputes, gender-based violence, and the evolving legal recognition of LGBTQIA+ relationships. Shreiya has been involved in litigation before the Delhi High Court and family courts, particularly in matters concerning domestic violence, maintenance, guardianship, and the division of property. Beyond her litigation work, she has worked as a researcher and editor of books including Who Is Equal: The Equality Code of the Constitution, Unpartitioned Time: A Daughter’s Story, and Majoritarianism in India: Roots and Consequences. She has co-authored analytical reports on the use of disinformation to target minorities and the role of social media in communal mobilisation, and has published articles on the legal complexities of cross-border parental abduction and the constitutional debates surrounding same-sex marriage in India. Her writing combines doctrinal analysis with socio-legal perspectives on how family law intersects with questions of equality, privacy, and democratic rights.
Shreiya Maheshwari has been a lawyer and researcher at Rajkotia Associates since 2018, specialising in divorce, child custody, inheritance, and constitutional rights, and working at the intersection of human rights and family law. Her practice focuses on complex matrimonial disputes, gender-based violence, and the evolving legal recognition of LGBTQIA+ relationships. Shreiya has been involved in litigation before the Delhi High Court and family courts, particularly in matters concerning domestic violence, maintenance, guardianship, and the division of property. Beyond her litigation work, she...

Publications

Family Asset Protection Law Guide: Divorce, Finance and the Media

Co-author of the India chapter in the Family Asset Protection Law Guide: Divorce, Finance and the Media , published 14 October 2025 , alongside Malavika Rajkotia and Sajal Arora .