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The National Consumer Commission had ruled that a flat-buyer agreement was not sacrosanct, and a buyer was entitled to get his money back from the developer if he has lost interest in the property due to delay in its construction.

Sudip Mullick, Partner, Khaitan & Co is in charge of the Real Estate and Hospitality practice of the Firm and also specialises in construction disputes.

Real estate transactions involve intricate processes governed by detailed contracts that outline the responsibilities of each party involved. These contracts are pivotal for the

In a recent decision clarifying the statutory framework governing immovable property transactions in India, the Supreme Court in Vinod Infra Developers Ltd. v. Mahaveer Lunia & Ors...

This article details the typical issues addressed by a technical due diligence undertaken on a proposed co-working space to ensure continuous, safe, and incremental operations from the same.

The stamp duty of the relevant state where the land is situated is applicable when such land is transferred

The High Court of Bombay ("Court") recently in a case held that a Memorandum of Family Arrangement ("MFA") executed among family members recording an antecedent title to the immovable properties...

While various industry sectors have come in the purview of anti-profiteering investigations, the real estate sector seems to be one of the most hard-hit sectors on this front.

The law of secured asset recovery in India has long been dominated by the binary contest between borrower and bank. Yet every so often a case arises that exposes the fragility of third-party interests caught in the crossfire. One such matter came before the Debt Recovery Tribunal in Chennai on 06.08.2026, when Presiding Officer Smt. S.V. Gowramma was called upon to decide whether a successful auction purchaser could be shut out of proceedings that would determine whether it ever obtained the property it had paid for.

In a significant move to enhance transparency and accountability in the real estate sector, the Andhra Pradesh Real Estate Regulatory Authority (AP RERA) has issued...

In a significant ruling, the Allahabad High Court in Pheasant Infrastructure Private. Limited. v. State of U.P. & Others (Writ-C No. 33964 of 2023) held that once an appellate authority's order has attained finality...

The Karnataka Real Estate Appellate Tribunal, in its judgment dated March 26, 2026, in Alekhya Property Developments Pvt. Ltd. v. Resmi Maream Vergis and Others [(2026) ibclaw.in 159 REAT], Appeal No. (K-REAT)...

Land is the most commonly held asset in India, and disputes relating to property and real estate form one of the largest segments of civil litigation.

In a significant ruling balancing redevelopment right with possessory and matrimonial protections, the Bombay High Court in Ritesh Haldar & Anr. v. Elite Housing LLP & Ors.

A divisional bench of the Rajasthan High Court ("Rajasthan HC") recently in a writ petition1 clubbed over seventy different petitions that dealt with certain key issues involving:

In a recent Order of the Hon'ble Bombay High Court, Justice G. S. Patel settled a very peculiar situation, when the stamp duty was initially calculated on the Ready Recknor value, instead of the value fetched in a Court Auction Sale.

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal recently addressed a critical jurisdictional question: can insolvency tribunals review or set aside orders passed by statutory development authorities under town planning legislation?