Inheritance Laws For Ancestral And Self-Acquired Property In India

April 12, 2023 | Reading Time - 4 minutes

Important terms: a) Hindu Undivided Family: Hindu undivided family b) Karta: Head of the Hindi undivided family c) Coparcener: who has legal

Why Rent Agreements Are Mostly Made For 11 Months?

February 9, 2023 | Reading Time - 2 minutes

You all might have heard about the term rent agreement if you have ever rented a house. Those who have opted for making a rent agreement (wh

Legal Requirements To Own A Property Through Adverse Possession In India

February 6, 2023 | Reading Time - 6 minutes

The existence of some legal concepts will leave you surprised and the doctrine of adverse possession is one of them. Did you know that you c

Beginner’s Guide to Power of Attorney in India: POA’s Rights, Limitations And Procedure To Register

January 30, 2023 | Reading Time - 9 minutes

Is there any legal option to allow someone to act on your behalf? Can someone else take legal decisions for you when you allow them to? The

Can Parents Disown Their Child In India?

November 1, 2022 | Reading Time - 7 minutes

The purest relationship in this world is between a child and parents. Especially in India, parents are considered in the place of God. But w

Rights And Liabilities Of Lessor: A Critical Analysis

September 26, 2022 | Reading Time - 18 minutes

Introduction The Indian legislation that regulates the transfer of property between living persons is the Transfer of Property Act 1882. The

Types Of Evidence: Direct Evidence Vs Circumstantial Evidence

September 16, 2022 | Reading Time - 8 minutes

Introduction Every judicial investigation is aimed at enforcing some right or liability, which is invariably contingent on specific details.

The Doctrine Of Part Performance: Part Performance Under Transfer Of Property Act

September 14, 2022 | Reading Time - 9 minutes

Introduction The Indian legislation that regulates the transfer of property between living persons is the Transfer of Property Act 1882. The

AGENDA-21: Everything You Need To Know About Agenda 21

August 22, 2022 | Reading Time - 16 minutes

While the innovative idea of practical improvement is obtained from the 1987 Brundtland Report, it is likewise established before thoughts r

Death Bed Transactions Under Muslim Law In India: Marz-Ul-Maut

August 19, 2022 | Reading Time - 9 minutes

INTRODUCTION In Latin Death Bed Transactions are called “DONATIO MORTIN CAUSA”. When a person is suffering from MARZ (malady or illness)

Do All Tenants Have To Pay 18% GST On Rent?

August 16, 2022 | Reading Time - 1 minute

You all will agree that half knowledge is actually dangerous. The Indian government introduced several changes in the GST rates during its 4

Impact of Banning Chinese Apps in India

September 8, 2020 | Reading Time - 5 minutes

Amidst the rising tensions with China, the Indian Government through its Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has recently ban

Critical Analysis of RERA Act, 2016

September 3, 2020 | Reading Time - 12 minutes

The real estate industry plays a key position in fulfilling the requirements of the country’s housing and infrastructure. The Indian Natio

Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act 2016: Regulatory Attempt and Challenges Ahead?

August 11, 2020 | Reading Time - 8 minutes

The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (hereinafter referred to as “RERA Act”) came into effect on 1st May 2017. Before

Analysis of the Model Tenancy Act 2019

August 4, 2020 | Reading Time - 8 minutes

Having a roof over a person’s head and having a place to live is a fundamental right of every person. Providing a better standard of livin

Doctrine of Spes Successionis

July 21, 2020 | Reading Time - 9 minutes

Spes successionis is a Latin maxim. It means, the chance of succeeding in a person’s property after his death. It states about the mere po

Gift Deed and its applicability

March 25, 2020 | Reading Time - 6 minutes

What is a gift deed? A gift deed is a legal document that represents a transfer of gift, either in the form of movable or immovable property

Types of Property

November 23, 2019 | Reading Time - 5 minutes

Property is not merely a piece of land or some asset. It is a much wider concept. Property is a relation of a person, juristic person or ent

Land Acquisition

August 19, 2019 | Reading Time - 3 minutes

Land acquisition refers to the process by which union or state govt. in India acquires private land for the purpose of industrialization, de

Benami Transaction

February 13, 2019 | Reading Time - 5 minutes

Introduction The word ‘Benami’ is of Persian origin which literally means ‘without a name’. The word is used under Hindu Law to desi

Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016

November 5, 2018 | Reading Time - 4 minutes

Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA) aims at protecting the home purchasers and also boosts the real estate investments

Sample Format of a Relinquishment Deed

October 24, 2018 | Reading Time - 2 minutes

When an individual dies intestate, i.e. without leaving a will or testamentary will), the property of that individual is inherited by his/he

What is a Relinquishment Deed?

October 24, 2018 | Reading Time - 3 minutes

Overview: In many cases, a person dies intestate, (without making a will or testamentary will) in such cases his/her legal heirs inherit the

What is Adverse Possession?

August 8, 2018 | Reading Time - 3 minutes

Overview: Possession has been recognized as a basis of claim to rights and interests in all legal systems. Uninterrupted and uncontested pos

Stamp Duty Over A Property In India

August 2, 2018 | Reading Time - 2 minutes

Overview Possession is not sufficient for physical transfer of property as one also needs legal ownership of the said property. For ownershi

Things You Need to Know About Lal Dora Areas

November 8, 2017 | Reading Time - 2 minutes

“Reference is made of the Union Territory Delhi” In 1908, the term “LAL DORA” was firstly used in the context of village lan

Dispute Against Builders

November 7, 2017 | Reading Time - 2 minutes

In Today’s developing world, builder plays a very important role in the development of any country. India is becoming modernized at a very