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Civil Litigation & Dispute Resolution Civil disputes arise when a person’s legal rights, contractual obligations, property interests or other civil entitlements are disputed or infringed. Depending on the circumstances, the appropriate remedy may involve seeking a declaration of rights, enforcement of a contract, an injunction, possession, damages or other relief…

Consumer Disputes Consumers may face disputes when goods are defective, services are deficient, promised refunds are withheld or businesses engage in unfair trade practices. Depending on the circumstances, a consumer may be entitled to seek a refund, replacement, repair, compensation or other relief available under consumer protection law. Adv. Dharmendra…

Commercial Contracts & Agreements Commercial contracts establish the rights, responsibilities and obligations of parties conducting business or entering into commercial transactions. Unclear terms, incomplete documentation or failure to address important contractual risks may lead to disputes concerning payment, performance, termination, liability or other business obligations. Adv. Dharmendra Chawla & Associates,…

Property Matters & Real Estate Documentation Property transactions and real estate disputes often involve significant financial interests and legal rights. Whether a matter concerns the purchase or sale of property, a dispute over ownership or possession, a tenancy or leave and licence arrangement, or the preparation of property documents, the…

Domestic Violence – PWDVA Proceedings Domestic violence proceedings may arise where a woman alleges violence, abuse, threats, harassment or other conduct falling within the scope of the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. The Act provides a framework for seeking civil reliefs through the Magistrate, including protection, residence,…

Money Recovery When money remains unpaid despite repeated demands, the appropriate legal remedy depends upon the nature of the transaction, the documents available, the amount due and the circumstances in which the liability arose. A recovery claim may arise from a personal or business loan, unpaid invoice, contractual payment, security…

Criminal Litigation Criminal proceedings can have serious consequences for a person’s liberty, reputation, employment and personal life. Whether a matter involves an allegation of an offence, a risk of arrest, an ongoing police investigation or a criminal trial, the appropriate legal response depends upon the facts, the applicable law, the…

Matrimonial & Family Law Matrimonial and family disputes often involve personal relationships, financial arrangements, children and other issues that require careful legal assessment. The appropriate legal remedy depends upon the circumstances of the marriage, the applicable personal law, the documents and evidence available, and the nature of the dispute. Adv.…

Cheque Bounce & Section 138 NI Act A cheque issued towards payment of a legally enforceable debt or liability may give rise to proceedings under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 when the cheque is dishonoured and the statutory requirements are satisfied. Cheque dishonour matters involve specific requirements…