Directory
Areas of Practice
Legal subjects covered by this website, grouped by category. A listing is general information: it does not indicate specialisation, that a particular matter is undertaken, or any likely outcome.
01
Litigation & Disputes
Disputes decided by courts, tribunals and arbitrators.
- Criminal Law
- Civil Litigation
- Constitutional Law & Writ PetitionsWrit petitions ask a High Court or the Supreme Court to enforce rights against public authorities.
- Commercial & Business Disputes
- Arbitration & Alternative Dispute ResolutionResolving disputes outside ordinary court proceedings, chiefly through arbitration.
- Consumer DisputesComplaints before consumer commissions about defective goods or deficient services.
- Recovery & Debt Disputes
- Execution of Court OrdersSteps to enforce a decree or order once a court has passed it.
02
Family & Personal Matters
Marriage, family relationships, inheritance and wills.
- Matrimonial & Family Law
- Divorce & Judicial SeparationJudicial separation lets spouses live apart under a court order without ending the marriage.
- Domestic Violence Matters
- Maintenance & AlimonyFinancial support payable to a spouse, child or parent.
- Child Custody & Guardianship
- Marriage & Family Settlements
- Succession & Inheritance
- Wills & ProbateProbate is a court's certification that a will is valid.
03
Property & Real Estate
Ownership, possession, tenancy and transfer of property.
- Property Disputes
- Land & Title DisputesDisputes about who owns land and whether title documents are valid.
- Real Estate Transactions
- Landlord–Tenant Disputes
- Partition of PropertyDividing jointly owned property among its co-owners.
- Possession & Eviction
- Builder–Buyer DisputesDisputes with developers over delayed or defective flats and plots, including before the real estate regulator (RERA).
- Registration & Transfer of Property
04
Business & Corporate
Companies, partnerships, contracts and business obligations.
05
Employment & Service Matters
Rights and disputes between employers and employees.
- Labour & Employment Law
- Wrongful Termination Disputes
- Wages & Employment Benefits
- Industrial DisputesCollective disputes between employers and workers, usually heard by labour courts and industrial tribunals.
- Service MattersDisputes about the terms of government and public-sector employment.
- Employment Contracts
- Workplace Harassment MattersIncluding complaints of sexual harassment at the workplace.
06
Banking, Finance & Insurance
Loans, recovery, security and insurance claims.
- Banking & Financial Disputes
- Loan Recovery Matters
- Debt Recovery Tribunal (DRT) MattersThe Debt Recovery Tribunal hears recovery claims by banks and financial institutions.
- SARFAESI MattersUnder the SARFAESI Act, 2002, secured lenders can enforce their security, such as taking possession of mortgaged property, without first going to court.
- Insurance Disputes
- Cheque Dishonour CasesCases under section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, when a cheque is returned unpaid.
07
Motor Accident & Compensation
Claims arising from road accidents and personal injury.
08
Regulatory & Public Law
Dealings and disputes with government and public authorities.
09
Intellectual Property & Technology
Brands, creative works, technology and personal data.
- Intellectual Property Law
- Trademark DisputesDisputes over brand names, logos and similar marks.
- Copyright MattersRights in creative works such as writing, music, film and software.
- Technology & IT Law
- Cybercrime MattersOffences committed using computers or the internet.
- Data Protection & PrivacyObligations and disputes about personal data, including under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023.
10
Other Legal Services
Advice, drafting and settlement work outside a specific dispute.
- MediationA neutral mediator helps the parties reach their own settlement.
- Legal Notices & RepliesFormal letters sent before, or in response to, legal action.
- Legal Opinions & Consultations
- Document Drafting & Review
- Due DiligenceChecking the legal position of a property, business or transaction before going ahead.
- Negotiation & Settlement
