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Urban Land Ceiling Repeal And Paper Possession In The 2026 Supreme Court Landscape

India's urban land ceiling regime was designed to curb concentration of landholdings and make surplus land available for equitable development, but for decades it also generated title uncertainty and long running disputes.

India Real Estate

LP

Legitpro Law

Mumbai Property Registration: Key Legal Requirements Every Buyer Should Know'

Property ownership in Mumbai carries high financial and legal stakes. Completing Mumbai property registration correctly is one of the most important steps in securing lawful ownership.

India Real Estate

MH

Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

How To Verify Occupation Certificate In Mumbai Online?

Buyers can verify occupation certificates through the official Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation portal.

India Real Estate

MH

Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

Default In Rent Payment & Strictures By SRA

The Hon'ble Bombay High Court in Writ Petition No. 3140 of 2019 has observed that there were consistent defaults being made by developers in payment of transit rent causing inconvenience to the slum dwellers including filing litigations for recovery of transit rent.

India Real Estate

DV

Dhaval Vussonji & Associates

Litigation Update: Surrender Of Reserved Land In Exchange For Development Rights Constitutes Valid Acquisition Under The MRTP Act

India Real Estate

MH

Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

Top Legal Issues Faced In Mumbai Real Estate Transactions: How To Avoid Them

India Real Estate

MH

Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

How To Register A Co-operative Housing Society In Mumbai?

India Real Estate

MH

Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

How To Add Or Remove A Name From A Property Agreement In Mumbai?

India Real Estate

MH

Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

How To Check RERA Compliance Of A Mumbai Real Estate Project?

India Real Estate

MH

Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

Unequal Acres: The Supreme Court's Constitutional Call On Compensation Under The National Highways Act, 1956

India Real Estate

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

How To Legally Protect Yourself When Buying Under-Construction Property In Mumbai?

India Real Estate

MH

Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

Tenant Can Never Become Property Owner, Despite Prolonged Stay

India Real Estate

LO

LexCounsel Law Offices

How To Execute A Leave & Licence Agreement In Mumbai: Legal Requirements & Common Mistakes

India Real Estate

MH

Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

How To Transfer Property In Mumbai: Gift, Sale, Inheritance & Family Settlement Explained

India Real Estate

MH

Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

Year In Review: 10 Indian Competition Law Judgments That Mattered

India Anti-trust

SA

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

RBI's Universal Bank Guidelines 2025: Key Strategic Shifts In Governance, Capital And Innovation

AP

AK & Partners

SEBI's Crackdown On Finfluencers: Regulations And Enforcement

India Commercial

AL

Aarna Law

F&M - Dispute Resolution & ADR - Highlights 2025

India Litigation

Fox & Mandal

India Labour Law Reforms 2026: Key Developments And Compliance Updates

India Employment

AL

Anhad Law

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Landlord & Tenant - Leases

Default In Rent Payment & Strictures By SRA

The Hon'ble Bombay High Court in Writ Petition No. 3140 of 2019 has observed that there were consistent defaults being made by developers in payment of transit rent causing inconvenience to the slum dwellers including filing litigations for recovery of transit rent.

India Real Estate

DV

Dhaval Vussonji & Associates

Tenant Can Never Become Property Owner, Despite Prolonged Stay

Can a tenant, after decades of accepting landlord's title and paying rent, later dispute such landlord's ownership over the property?

India Real Estate

LO

LexCounsel Law Offices

The Inalienability Of Ownership: A Jurisprudential Analysis Of Tenancy And Title Preservation In India

In the intricate landscape of Indian property law, few subjects generate as much litigation, or as much misconception, as the distinction between long-term possession and absolute ownership.

India Real Estate

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Landlord's Bona Fide Need Prevails: Supreme Court Reins In Bombay HC's Unwarranted Re-Appreciation Of Evidence

India Real Estate

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Redevelopment Laws In Mumbai Explained: Rights Of Tenants, Societies & Developers

India Real Estate

MH

Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

RERA's Iron Grip Strengthened: Courts Redefine Allottee Rights In Mortgages, Leases & Insolvency

India Real Estate

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Deputy Commissioner Of Income-Tax v. Nord Anglia Education Infrastructure Private Limited, Mumbai, ITA Nos. 205, 206 & 313/Viz/2025, Order Dated 26.11.2025

LS

Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

Supreme Court Clarifies Limits Of Injunction Suits Without Declaration Of Title When Possession Is Disputed

India Real Estate

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Arbitration, Civil Law, Criminal Law, And Insolvency & Bankruptcy Law- Newsletter

India Litigation

PL

Phoenix Legal

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Construction & Planning

Mumbai Property Registration: Key Legal Requirements Every Buyer Should Know'

Property ownership in Mumbai carries high financial and legal stakes. Completing Mumbai property registration correctly is one of the most important steps in securing lawful ownership.

India Real Estate

MH

Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

Litigation Update: Surrender Of Reserved Land In Exchange For Development Rights Constitutes Valid Acquisition Under The MRTP Act

The Bombay High Court, in Milan CHSL v. Pune Municipal Corporation & Ors. held that surrender of land reserved under a sanctioned development plan in exchange...

India Real Estate

MH

Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

Top Legal Issues Faced In Mumbai Real Estate Transactions: How To Avoid Them

Mumbai's real estate market remains one of the most active and valuable in India. High property prices, redevelopment projects and complex ownership histories often lead to legal issues...

India Real Estate

MH

Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

How To Legally Protect Yourself When Buying Under-Construction Property In Mumbai?

India Real Estate

MH

Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

How To Execute A Leave & Licence Agreement In Mumbai: Legal Requirements & Common Mistakes

India Real Estate

MH

Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

How To Conduct Legal Due Diligence Before Buying A Flat In Mumbai?

India Real Estate

MH

Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

Understanding Co-operative Housing Society Laws In Maharashtra: A Practical Legal Handbook

India Real Estate

MH

Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

Financial Interest Is Not Consent: Limits On Impleading Non-Signatories In Arbitration

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

From Builder Control To Resident Empowerment: The New Occupancy Certificate Framework

India Real Estate

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

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Real Estate

Urban Land Ceiling Repeal And Paper Possession In The 2026 Supreme Court Landscape

India's urban land ceiling regime was designed to curb concentration of landholdings and make surplus land available for equitable development, but for decades it also generated title uncertainty and long running disputes.

India Real Estate

LP

Legitpro Law

Data Privacy Risks For Real Estate And Proptech Businesses Under DPDP Regime: Surveillance, KYC And Customer Trust

India's real estate sector traditionally document-heavy and relationship-driven, is undergoing a quiet but profound digital transformation.

KS

King, Stubb & Kasiva

Mumbai Property Registration: Key Legal Requirements Every Buyer Should Know'

Property ownership in Mumbai carries high financial and legal stakes. Completing Mumbai property registration correctly is one of the most important steps in securing lawful ownership.

India Real Estate

MH

Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

Insolvency Law Rewind 2025

India Insolvency

A

Acuity Law

Unlocking New Frontiers: Canara Bank's Landmark Battle For Financial Creditor Status

India Insolvency

ML

MZM Legal

How To Verify Occupation Certificate In Mumbai Online?

India Real Estate

MH

Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co.

Default In Rent Payment & Strictures By SRA

India Real Estate

DV

Dhaval Vussonji & Associates

The Dilemma Of Jurisdiction: Waqf Tribunal Or Civil Court?

India Litigation

Saga Legal

Karnataka's Digital E-Stamp Regime Goes Live: What The Kaveri-2 Rollout Means For Property, Banking And Compliance

India Government

KS

King, Stubb & Kasiva

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Land Law & Agriculture

Unequal Acres: The Supreme Court's Constitutional Call On Compensation Under The National Highways Act, 1956

The law of land acquisition has long stood at the intersection of State-driven development and constitutionally protected property rights.

India Real Estate

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Plant Variety Protection And Farmers' Rights: A Contemporary Perspective

Agriculture has always been the backbone of human civilization and safeguarding plant genetic resources has become a crucial endeavor in the 21st century.

India Real Estate

SR

S.S. Rana & Co. Advocates

Supreme Court Clarifies Singur Land Return: Industrial Units Cannot Claim Relief Reserved For Displaced Farmers

In a decisive ruling on the long-standing Singur land acquisition dispute, the Supreme Court of India has clarified that industrial and commercial entities cannot seek restoration of acquired land...

India Real Estate

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Modern Agriculture Rooted In Traditional Income-tax Law

LS

Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

Exemption Of Ceiling Limits Under The ULC Act On Land Acquired From Government Bodies

India Government

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

Seed Wars: Indian Court Protects Breeders' Registered Maize Variety

OA

Obhan & Associates

A Sale Deed Is Not A Document Issued By A Revenue Authority Or Any Government Authority Which Would Certify The Agricultural Nature Of The Land

MM

M Mulla Associates

Budget 2025 – Comprehensive Reforms Sowing The Seeds For Agriculture Advancement And Holistic Rural Growth

India Real Estate

EY

Ernst & Young

Are Plant Treatments To Be Treated As Agriculture?: Indian Courts Clarify

OA

Obhan & Associates

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Latest Videos

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Transfer Of Property By Way Of Power Of Attorney (Video)

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Highlights - Evolving Structures And Strategies For Real Estate Alternatives (Video)

RP

Resolut Partners

Model Tenancy Law

AP

Alpha Partners

Property Hotline - Your Queries Answered!! (Video)

JC

Juris Corp

Impact Of India Budget 2016 On Foreign Investments In Real Estate

ND

Nishith Desai Associates

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