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Practitioner-grade analysis on the developments shaping Indian law — written for general counsel, founders and informed clients.
Family Law
·16 min read
How to File for Divorce in Delhi (2026): Process, Documents, Timeline & Cost
A complete, plain-English guide to filing for divorce in Delhi — the grounds, courts, documents, step-by-step procedure, realistic timelines, costs, and how to protect maintenance, custody and property along the way.
2 March 2026
Family Law
·14 min read
Mutual Consent Divorce in India: Step-by-Step Guide (2026)
Mutual consent divorce is the fastest, most dignified way to end a marriage. Here is exactly how it works in India — eligibility, the two-motion process, the cooling-off period and when it's waived, what to put in your settlement, timelines and cost.
26 February 2026
Civil & Commercial
·13 min read
How to Send a Legal Notice in India: Format, Process & When to Use It
A legal notice is often the cheapest way to resolve a dispute — or the essential first step before going to court. This guide explains what a legal notice is, when it's mandatory, what it must contain, how to send it, and how to reply if you receive one.
20 February 2026
Real Estate
·15 min read
Property Registration in Delhi: Stamp Duty, Process & Documents (2026)
Buying property in Delhi? Registration is what makes you the legal owner. This guide covers stamp duty and registration charges, the exact documents needed, the step-by-step process at the Sub-Registrar, and the due diligence that protects you from fraud.
14 February 2026
Real Estate
·14 min read
How to Verify Property Title Before Buying in Delhi NCR
Most property disputes are born at the moment of purchase — when a buyer skips title verification. This guide explains exactly how to check a property's title in Delhi NCR: the documents to examine, the searches to run, the red flags, and why a title opinion is the best money you'll spend.
8 February 2026
Real Estate
·15 min read
RERA Complaint in Delhi NCR: How Homebuyers Get Refund, Possession & Interest
Stuck with a delayed flat or a builder who won't deliver? RERA gives homebuyers real teeth. This guide explains who can file, which authority has jurisdiction in Delhi, Haryana and UP, the process, and how to claim refund, possession or delay interest.
30 January 2026
Banking & Recovery
·9 min read
Section 138 NI Act in 2026: What's Changed and How to Fast-Track Recovery
From summary trials to interim compensation, here is the practitioner's playbook for cheque-bounce matters this year.
4 February 2026
Real Estate
·8 min read
RERA 2026: Five Allottee Rights Most Buyers Don't Use
Possession delays, structural defects, refund with interest — a quick map of remedies available under RERA.
22 January 2026
M&A
·10 min read
Merger Notification Thresholds Under the Competition Act: A 2026 Refresher
Updated asset and turnover thresholds, deal-value test and Green Channel — what every M&A team should know.
8 January 2026
Employment
·9 min read
The Four Labour Codes: Implementation Update for Indian Employers
What Indian employers should do now to be ready for state-wise rollout of the new Labour Codes.
18 December 2025
Arbitration
·8 min read
The 2024 Arbitration Act Amendments: Practitioner Notes
Costs, third-party funding and enforcement reform — a quick read for in-house counsel.
30 November 2025
Constitutional
·7 min read
When Can a Writ Be Filed Against a Private Body?
From educational institutions to private banks — the doctrine of public function explained.
12 November 2025
Succession
·9 min read
Vineeta Sharma at Five: Daughters' Coparcenary Rights in 2026
How the 2020 ruling reshaped Hindu inheritance — and what's still being litigated.
22 October 2025
Disputes
·7 min read
Section 12A Pre-Institution Mediation: Strategy for MSMEs
How smaller businesses can use mandatory mediation to settle disputes faster — and cheaper.
30 September 2025