Litigation and disputes

Civil Law

Civil disputes over property, contracts, recovery and injunctions.

Who this is for

Individuals and businesses in a civil dispute.

What we handle

  • Property and title disputes
  • Contract disputes
  • Recovery suits
  • Injunctions and interim relief
  • Partition and possession
  • Legal notices and settlement

How the work runs

  1. Understand the matterWe review your documents and the facts, and ask what outcome you need.
  2. Advise on optionsWe explain the remedies available, the forum that hears the matter, and the likely steps.
  3. Prepare and fileWe draft the notice, complaint, petition or reply and file it before the right forum.
  4. Appear and follow throughWe appear at hearings and, once an order is made, advise on the next step.

Questions

Is there a time limit to file a civil suit?

Yes. The Limitation Act, 1963 sets time limits that depend on the kind of claim. Delay can bar a claim, so it is worth seeking advice early.

Forums

  • District Courts
  • High Courts
  • Supreme Court of India

Governing laws

  • Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
  • Specific Relief Act, 1963
  • Transfer of Property Act, 1882
  • Indian Contract Act, 1872
  • Limitation Act, 1963

Law stated as at 20 September 2026

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