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Recognized for perfect balance of legal and commercial acumen while navigating real estate deals

India Law Offices is one of India’s leading real estate law firms providing legal advice which is always appropriately scaled to the needs of a project. With the realty sector seeing a spate of new developments across commercial, residential, industrial and infrastructure segments, India has become one of the preferred destinations for several international and domestic investors. Our real estate lawyers and property lawyers provide end-to-end real estate legal support at every stage of a project.

Our clientele spans the gamut of real estate transactions, from building developers, land owners and investors to entrepreneurs, High Net Worth Individuals, landlords and tenants. With profound understanding of the Indian Property Law and Real Estate Laws and Regulations, we ensure that all our deals adhere to legal standards while also structuring the deals in such a manner that it protects the financial interests of our clients.


Key Real Estate Legal Services


Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)

Our Real Estate Lawyers assist the clients from conceptualization of Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) in India to completion, through an end-to-end advisory service. We assist with the structuring and formation of REIT entities, private placements, public offerings, and IPOs.

 Our Real Estate and Property lawyers offer advice on asset restructuring, mergers and acquisitions and liquidation with regard to real estate and property law in India. They also provide advice on Corporate Governance, compliance with Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) regulations, tax structuring of assets and winding up of existing partnerships and corporations in order to establish a Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT).


RERA Registration and Compliance

The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 has brought tremendous change in the Real Estate sector in India and has brought in transparency, accountability and stricter regulatory regime. Our real estate lawyers assist promoters, developers, real estate agents with RERA registration and compliance of real estate law.

Our law firm is one of the most reliable and trusted law firms when it comes to Real Estate matters. We assist our clients in the drafting & reviewing of the project related documentation including but not limited to the project brochures, allotment letter, agreement to sale, the deed of conveyance. We assist our clients in filing the requisite and periodic disclosure with the RERA. We represent our clients before the RERA authorities and also before the Appellate Tribunals in case of any disputes.

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Due Diligence and Title Search

Before any real estate transaction, conducting thorough legal due diligence is essential to ensure that the property is free from disputes, encumbrances, or ownership issues. Our property lawyers conduct searches across various jurisdictions in accordance with the property law in India and a comprehensive title search.

Our team reviews records from Sub-Registrar offices, revenue departments, and other relevant government authorities to confirm ownership history, encumbrances, and legal compliance. We prepare comprehensive title search reports and provide clients with clear legal insights so they can make informed investment decisions under applicable real estate law.

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Land Acquisition

Our Real Estate Lawyers assist the clients in complying with regulations involved in acquisition of real estate in India. Our services cover structuring the deals, understanding the implications of stamp duty, aspects of registration and obtaining statutory approvals.

Our Property Lawyers assist in preparing conveyance deeds, obtaining registry stamp etc, getting the documents attested from the Sub-Registrar office and the mutation of the property in the land records of the government authorities under the Property Law of India and real estate law.


Special Purpose Vehicle Acquisitions and Investments:

Our real estate law firm assists investors and developers in structuring investments through Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs). These structures are often used for large real estate developments, infrastructure projects, tourism ventures, wellness centers, and hospitality investments.

Our real estate lawyers assist with searching out investment opportunities, structuring joint ventures, creating strategic alliances including domestic and international brands and facilitating their growth, within the framework of Indian real estate law.


Real Estate Taxation

Our integrated legal and tax team provides a significant advantage in structuring real estate transactions in a tax-efficient manner. Our real estate lawyers will examine the taxation of the project from both direct and indirect taxation viewpoints.

Our real estate team advises on matters related to reducing exposure to Corporate Tax, Dividend Distribution Tax and Minimum Alternate Tax (MAT) while ensuring that Indian property law and real estate law are not infringed in any manner. We provide strategic advice on tax implications at the time of exit to the investors and / or asset transfer.


Real Estate Litigation

Our real estate lawyers represent clients in complex property disputes involving residential and commercial real estate. As an experienced real estate law firm, we have handled matters for landlords, tenants, developers, landowners, investors, and high-net-worth individuals.

While we assist in settling many of the disputes amicably through negotiations and arbitrations, our real estate and property lawyers act for the clients before courts, tribunals and regulatory authorities in India for taking enforcement and protection measures on being engaged in proper and relevant cases under real estate laws.

 

Experience

Here are some of the recent real estate related matters handled by our firm, showcasing our extensive expertise.

Sale of Property by Foreigner

A foreign national holding certain property in India wanted to sell of a portion of the property. We assisted with all rounds of negotiation and drafted the critical documents for the execution of the Sale Deed. We also oversaw the Registration Process and ultimately got the Sale Registered in UP.

Dispute with Builder

Upon noticing deviations in project specifications and missing amenities, we filed a case before RERA and obtained a favourable order on behalf of an Indian citizen residing in Dubai having purchased a plot in India.

Recovery Proceedings against Developer

Our client was a victim of a ponzi land development scheme and paid certain amounts are earnest money to the developers. After a long-drawn litigation (recovery proceedings), we were able to get a decree in favour of the client.

Compensation for Delayed Possession

A leading optician business sought compensation for a 4.5-year delay in possession of a commercial unit. We filed a complaint on behalf of the company seeking interest on the paid amount and secured a substantial compensation from the builder.

Key Team Members

One of the major success of our Real Estate is the skill and experience of our people who are committed in providing best legal solutions to our clients.

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Gautam Khurana

Gautam Khurana

Managing Partner

Gautam Khurana
Sathyanarayan Reddy

Sathyanarayan Reddy

Principal Associate

Sathyanarayan Reddy
Jeet Bhatt

Jeet Bhatt

Principal Associate

Jeet Bhatt
Mark Lobo

Mark Lobo

Principal Associate

Mark Lobo
Shubhi Sharma

Shubhi Sharma

Senior Associate

Shubhi Sharma
Shivani Sinha

Shivani Sinha

Associate

Shivani Sinha

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