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The Information Technology Act, 2000 ("IT Act"), which was enacted with the basic premise of providing legal sanctity to electronic commerce, has today morphed into a one-stop shop ranging...

The Apex Court in a recent decision in Beereddy Dasaratharami Reddy Vs V. Manjunath and Another observed that the right of a karta to execute an agreement to sell or sale deed of a joint hindu family property...

The Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority has delivered an order on 28th September, 2022 in the matter of Vijayshree Ajay Pandya and Another versus Prahsanti Land Developers Private Limited...

Transfer refers to any such act by which a property is transferred from one living person to another living person, whether in present or in future.

In a regime to wash off black money from the Country, the Indian Government took another laudable leap by initiating the Benami Transactions Bill, 2015...

In a Second Appeal, the Bombay High Court deliberated on a dispute between Wadhwa Group Housing Private Ltd. ("Appellant"), Mr. Vijay Choksi ("Respondent 1"), and SSS Escatics Pvt. Ltd. ("Respondent 2").

India’s real estate sector has witnessed unprecedented growth over the last decades, driven by institutional investment, large-scale urbanization and increasingly sophisticated contractual structures. As projects become larger and transaction timelines longer, contracting parties are placing greater emphasis on contractual risk allocation. Among the provisions attracting increased attention are force majeure clauses and contractual protections against unforeseen circumstances.

Buying a home in Maharashtra often involves waiting for construction to complete. However, project delays have historically caused serious financial and emotional stress for buyers.

The 2025 case of K. Gopi v. Sub-Registrar, 2025 SCC OnLine SC 740 has left people unsure and uneasy about land registration, particularly whether they are the rightful owners of the property...

Understanding the distinction between lease and leave and licence arrangements is essential for property owners and occupants in Mumbai. The legal structure chosen affects possession rights, eviction procedures, taxation...

In the year 1990, the Plaintiff mortgaged a suit property to the Respondent for ₹75,000 with an undertaking to repay ₹1,20,000 including interest within three years.

The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT), Chennai, has delivered an important ruling clarifying the taxation of property inherited by minors. In Pradeep Jeyavelu v. Income Tax Officer (2025)...

The question whether a society is a "promoter" under Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 ("RERA") has acquired immense significance since the onset of RERA especially owing to the exhaustive definition of promoter provided under RERA

On March 10, 2015, the controversial amendments to the land acquisition law were finally passed by the Lok Sabha after facing severe criticism both from the opposition parties as well as from the government's own allies.

In the case of Poona Ram v Moti Ram & Ors, the bench of Hon'ble Justices Mohan M Shantanagoudar and N.V Ramana of Hon'ble Supreme Court has opined that "a person who asserts possessory title ...

The Urban Land Act, 1976 stood repealed by the Urban Land Repeal Act, 1999...

In nutshell, the present order of CCI in the Jaypee case, shows that the analysis of "relevant market" is yet to evolve to an extent to lay down a settled jurisprudence for the determination of dominant position for real estate sector.

The Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in a recent judgment dated 9th April 2019, passed in the case of P. Leelavathi (D) by L.R.s vs. V. Shankarnarayana Rao (D) by L.R.s bearing Civil Appeal No. 1099 of 2008, ...