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Law Firm India Advocates and Legal Consultants
Law Firm India Advocates and Legal Consultants
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Law Firm India Advocates and Legal Consultants

​​RESIDENCY AND INVESTMENT VISA PROGRAMS OVERVIEW
Golden visa programs have become popular avenues for immigrants seeking residency and citizenship in foreign countries. This article provides a brief of the United States, United Kingdom, Europe, Canada, UAE, Singapore, New Zealand and Australia residency and investment visa programs, highlighting unique benefits, investment requirements, and timelines to aid potential investors in making informed decisions...


LEGAL DUE DILIGENCE IN INDIA-GUIDE FOR INVESTORS AND BUYERS
Due diligence refers to the process of conducting thorough research about a potential partner, company, supplier, or other party before entering into a business transaction with them. Initial time and money spent in due diligence can go a long way in saving one from unforeseen hassles in future...


APOSTILLE AND ATTESTATION OF DOCUMENTS

Apostille refers to a means of authenticating the seals and signatures of officials on public documents that is acceptable in all nations that belong to the Hague Convention...


PURCHASE OF PROPERTY AND INVESTMENT IN INDIA BY NRIs

A Non-Resident Indian (NRI) is a citizen of India who holds an Indian passport and has temporarily immigrated to another country. An NRI can acquire the Immovable property in India by way of Purchase or by way of Gift from a relative...


THE REAL ESTATE (REGULATION AND DEVELOPMENT) ACT, 2016       
Real Estate Act (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (“Act”) is the much awaited and welcome step towards regularizing the real estate sector in India, with an aim to bring transparency and accountability between real estate buyers and sellers...


PRENUPTIAL AGREEMENTS IN INDIA – VALIDITY AND LEGALITY
Given that money and communication are typically two out of the top three reasons people get divorced, it is essential to foster healthy communications about finances between partners right from the beginning to prevent any disruptions in future. Prenuptial agreements are economically viable as they provide protection from costly legal disputes, involve the consent and conditions of both the parties, reduce the possibilities of fraud by keeping a check on misrepresentation by either spouse...


​INTER-COUNTRY ADOPTION LAWS - ENSURING THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN 

CARA in compliance of the order of the Hon’ble High Court of Delhi has taken the following steps to aid and enable ease of obtaining NOCs and certifications for inter-country adoptions...


CHILD CUSTODY: INDIAN LAWS

The Indian Law, while keeping in mind the parents’ right to the custody of a child, holds the welfare of the child as the most important factor of consideration when deciding upon who gets the custody of a minor child...


SUCCESSION CERTIFICATE IN INDIA
Succession Certificate is granted in favor of the legal heirs of the person dying intestate ( without leaving a Will Deed). It is granted by the Court so that the heirs can claim the securities, bank account and other movable property along with the debts left behind by the deceased...


THINGS TO KNOW WHILE MAKING A WILL
Will is a document drafted by a person with clear instructions as to administer his estate after his death, and directs the manner in which his property or assets are to be distributed or transferred to the beneficiaries specified in the Will...


PROBATE OF WILL DEED IN INDIA

According to Section 2 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925, Probate means “the copy of a Will certified under the seal of a court of competent jurisdiction with a grant of administration of the estate of the testator”. It is nothing but a decree passed by a competent court declaring the legality/correctness and genuineness of the Will of the deceased...


​THE STRUGGLE FOR HEALTH INSURANCE: DISABLED CITIZENS AND INSURANCE COMPANIES
Under the constitution of India and the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, every citizen has the right to healthcare and medical assistance. This article delves into the reasons behind insurance companies’ hesitance and explores the impact it has on disabled citizens...


​EMBARKING ON THE SURROGACY JOURNEY: LEGAL FOUNDATIONS AND PROTECTION

Surrogacy is a life-altering experience that offers hope and joy to individuals and couples facing various fertility challenges. While the legal landscape around surrogacy can be intricate and subject to regional variations, understanding the foundational rights and responsibilities of parents is essential...


TRADEMARKS REGISTRATION, BASICS, PROCESS AND PROCEDURE
A trademark is a symbol, a word, or words legally registered or established by use as representing a company or a product. It is a recognizable sign or an expression which identifies products or services of a particular source (individual business, legal entity or a company) from others...


TRADEMARK RULES-CHANGES AND SALIENT FEATURES
The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) has notified a new set of trademark rules which have replaced the old rules instituted way back in 2002...