Legal Due Diligence means taking all precautions to safeguard ones’ interest in a particular transaction. The transaction can be the sale of a property, buying a property, signing a contract etc. Its purpose is: To identify the risks involved To minimize those risks The essence is to know the fact which one ought to know. It is […]
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How to cancel Illegal Registration of ancestral property
Registering a property means recording the ownership of the property and other transactions related to it in a public record.Ancestral property is a one in which a person has a share which accrues to him by birth. If a person is entitled to get a share in the ancestral property, he cannot be excluded from […]
CAN A GIFT DEED BE CHALLENGED IN INDIA
Yes. A Gift deed being an instrument for transferring the rights in the property can be challenged in India.Gift: A gift is a gratuitous transfer of property by a donor to a donee voluntarily. Gift Deed: A legal document describing the transfer of property. A gift deed is an agreement between the two parties […]
Section 377 verdict- Victory long-awaited
The world is changing for sure – Law is a reflection of what happens in Society and what is needed too. Therefore it will always change when society is transforming. One of the most striking examples of this has been the abolishing of major aspects of Section 377 of India Penal Code, a Colonial period […]
Molestation – Definition and relevant Laws
When a Bollywood actress of the stature of Vidya Balan gives her opinion on Molestation, and it makes headlines in Newspaper sections, it catches attention –and thankfully manages to raise pertinent questions too. Not that we need celebrities to promote awareness on social issues all the time, but it helps if a prominent voice brings […]
Indian Law about Alimony Rights
Whatever be the grounds for divorce, the underlying truth about marriage is that it becomes the obligation of both parties to support each other once they are in this relationship. It continues even after divorce and is known as Alimony. It is a monetary compensation granted to the spouse who is unable to help himself/herself. […]