About Vijit

Vijit S. Chahar is a New York based attorney focused on US corporate and business laws.

He helps overseas businesses and startups to enter the US market, set up operations and raise capital. 

Having worked in the US, India, The Netherlands, Germany and Italy, Vijit offers a unique perspective and deep understanding of foreign companies. His experience encompasses work with startups, corporations, governments, and international NGOs. He has previously worked as a Supreme Court litigator, UN senior researcher, and securities markets regulator in India. 

Vijit is dual-licensed to practice law in India and the State of New York.

He has taught classes for the New York City Bar Association, given talks at the US embassy in New Delhi and presented lectures in countries around the world.

He holds a Master of Laws degree from the University of Pennsylvania, the Wharton Business and Law Certificate, and a law degree from India's premier law school, the National Law School of India University, Bangalore.  

Vijit also possesses a depth of perspective honed through his PhDs in Law and Economics from the University of Bologna, University of Hamburg, and Erasmus University, Rotterdam — awarded as part of a European Union Excellence Program.  

Please email vijit@vijitchahar.com directly to discuss how his cross-border expertise, insight and global experience can help make your US business operations succeed.