Index of matters

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Every matter below is work we do regularly. Search by name or by section number — try “101”, “probate” or “leave and licence”. If yours is not here, ask; the list is not exhaustive.

35 matters

  • A white residential building in Mumbai with green window awnings

    Housing societiesFiling

    Recovery of society dues

    Application to the Registrar for a recovery certificate against a member in arrears — usually faster than a civil suit.

    MCS Act, 1960 — Section 101

  • Housing societiesFiling

    Deemed conveyance

    Application to the competent authority for conveyance of land and building where the builder never executed one.

    MOFA, 1963 — Section 11

  • Housing societiesAdvisory

    AGMs, elections & minutes

    Notices, agendas and resolutions drafted so that the committee's decisions survive a challenge.

  • Housing societiesAdvisory

    Flat transfer & share certificate

    When a society delays or refuses to transfer a flat — what the bye-laws actually require, and a notice that says so.

  • Housing societiesRepresentation

    Member–society dispute

    Disputes over membership, transfer, elections or the committee's conduct, before the Co-operative Court.

    MCS Act, 1960 — Section 91

  • An architectural blueprint of a multi-storey building

    RedevelopmentAdvisory

    Developer selection & tender

    Tender documents, comparison of offers and the general body process under the Section 79A directions.

  • RedevelopmentDrafting

    Development agreement & POA

    The agreement between society and developer — carpet area, rent, corpus, timelines, bank guarantees, termination.

  • RedevelopmentDrafting

    Permanent alternate accommodation agreements

    Each member's PAAC, mirroring the development agreement, stamped and registered.

  • RedevelopmentRepresentation

    Stalled redevelopment

    Rent defaults, abandoned sites and termination of a developer — through notice, RERA or the civil court.

  • One person signing a document while another holds the pages

    Property documentsRegistration

    Registration at the Sub-Registrar

    Appointment, stamp duty payment, biometrics and admission — we attend with you.

    Registration Act, 1908

  • An old open ledger with handwritten entries

    Property documentsAdvisory

    Title search & certificate

    Chain of title traced and the Sub-Registrar's records searched; a written report before you pay.

  • Property documentsDrafting

    Agreement for sale & sale deed

    Drafted for your transaction, stamped on the correct value, and registered.

    Transfer of Property Act, 1882

  • Property documentsDrafting

    Gift deed

    Transfers within the family, with the stamp duty treatment the relationship attracts.

  • Property documentsRegistration

    Leave & licence agreement

    Drafted and registered online, as Maharashtra law requires.

    Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999 — Section 55

  • Property documentsDrafting

    Power of attorney

    General or special POA, and its cancellation, drafted to the purpose and registered where required.

  • Property documentsDrafting

    Rectification & cancellation deeds

    Correcting an error in a registered document, or cancelling one that should not stand.

  • Property documentsDrafting

    Release & relinquishment deed

    A co-owner or heir gives up their share — registered, so the question never comes back.

  • A fountain pen resting on lined paper

    Succession & probateDrafting

    Will drafting & execution

    A will written to be proved — the property clearly identified and the execution properly witnessed.

  • Succession & probateFiling

    Probate & letters of administration

    Petitions before the Bombay High Court's testamentary jurisdiction, and the City Civil Court where it applies.

    Indian Succession Act, 1925

  • Succession & probateFiling

    Succession certificate

    For bank deposits, shares and debts owed to the deceased.

    Indian Succession Act, 1925 — Section 372

  • Succession & probateAdvisory

    Transmission of a society flat

    Nomination, heirship papers, indemnities and the society's transfer — so the flat moves to the right name.

  • Printed papers and a pen on a wooden table

    Cheque bounceNotice

    Section 138 demand notice

    Sent within thirty days of the return memo, drafted to survive scrutiny at trial.

    NI Act, 1881 — Section 138

  • Cheque bounceFiling

    Cheque bounce complaint

    Filed before the Magistrate within the month after the drawer's fifteen days expire.

  • Cheque bounceRepresentation

    Defending a cheque bounce case

    Enforceable debt, notice and limitation defences — and settlement where it is the better course.

  • Family & matrimonialFiling

    Mutual consent divorce

    The petition and, more importantly, a settlement on maintenance, custody and property that will be honoured.

    Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 — Section 13B

  • Family & matrimonialRepresentation

    Contested divorce

    Petition, interim maintenance and custody applications, mediation and trial before the Family Court.

  • Family & matrimonialRepresentation

    Domestic violence proceedings

    Protection, residence and monetary relief orders before the Magistrate.

    PWDV Act, 2005

  • Family & matrimonialFiling

    Maintenance

    For a spouse, children or parents — interim and final.

    BNSS, 2023 — Section 144

  • CriminalRepresentation

    Anticipatory & regular bail

    Applications before the Sessions Court and the High Court.

    BNSS, 2023 — Section 482

  • CriminalDrafting

    Police complaint drafting

    A complaint that reads like evidence — and the follow-up when it is not registered.

  • CriminalFiling

    Quashing of proceedings

    Before the High Court, where a criminal case is in substance a civil dispute.

  • Civil litigationFiling

    Consumer complaint

    Against builders, banks and service providers, before the District or State Commission.

    Consumer Protection Act, 2019

  • Civil litigationFiling

    Injunction suits

    Urgent relief against encroachment, demolition or dispossession while the case is heard.

    Specific Relief Act, 1963

  • Civil litigationFiling

    MahaRERA complaint

    Delayed possession, refunds with interest and defects in registered projects.

    RERA, 2016

  • Civil litigationFiling

    Specific performance

    Enforcing an agreement for sale when the other side will not complete.

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