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Before you Buy a Property in India : To buy a property or land that’s for sale in India is a great investment opportunity but there may be some questions that arise while making the decision. Some of the questions and their answer are as follows: How can one acquire ownership of a Property or land that’s for sale in India? One can acquire ownership

All you need to know about Power of Attorney A “Power of Attorney” (POA) is a legal instrument whereby one person gives another person the authority to be his/her representative and to make binding legal and financial decisions on his/her behalf. Technically, it is defined extensively as “an authority whereby one is set in the stead or place of another to act for him.”

How to Choose a Property Management Lawyers in India If there is one thing that most NRIS dread it is situations where they have to take care of legal matters in India. For one, the judicial system in India is ill-famed for the time and procedural delays that mar imparting of justice. We are talking here of a history of endless cases, queuing up clients, piled up judicial files and extensive hearings in courts. Property disputes are no exception, and property management lawyers are therefore much sought after – legal advice on property related matters is one of the first priorities for NRIs. Add to this the fact that they do not have a chance of coming too frequently to their roots. It is natural therefore for them to rely on either their friends or family or appointed caretakers for all legal issues. In doing so, they often land up trusting the wrong kind of people and stand at risk of even losing their property. What is it that NRIs need in so far as the legal...

The Importance of Litigation Lawyers for NRIs : We have often seen NRIs seeking the help of litigation lawyers in India because of the false allegations initiated against them. Living overseas away from their country and their roots is always challenging and if on top that someone takes advantage of their situation and files baseless charges against them it

Dual Citizenship : Dual citizenship, as the name itself hints, is an arrangement as per which a citizen has two citizenships. One is of his country and another of the nation to which he/she belongs to, or of two different countries concurrently.For instance, in the United States, if a person belongs to the State of Florida, he/she is

How does the Law define “Fraud”? : Cheating and Fraud might be taken sometimes as being interchangeable in common language. Yet the Indian Law provides for these two offences in separate sections of the Constitution. To protect the interests of the people and maintain order in the society the government has lain down asset of norms that are described under IPC. The Indian

Real Estate Regulation Act – Provisions & Their Implications The absence of authority and lack of proper rules and regulations in the real estate sector has always been a problem. The buyers have had problems such as the delay in possession, transfer of the deed or poor quality projects and much more and the builders are not held accountable for their actions or lack thereof. The biggest harassment that a customer faces is a delay in possession of their property. Such a delay may extend to almost six years or more with no property in sight. With the enforcement of RERA in India, the sector has now got its own Regulatory Authority. Each and every state and Union Territories will have its own Authority, and the aim of such authorities will be to frame rules and regulations as per the RERA. To ensure the timely possession of the properties the Act has made some provisions. The developers will have to get registered their on-going projects that have not received a com...