Many home buyers overlook the risk of delayed possession when purchasing property. This article highlights key precautions buyers should take before signing the Agreement for Sale, explains legal remedies under RERA and consumer law, and cites relevant Supreme Court decisions to help buyers make informed decisions.

Confused about whether a nominee becomes the owner of a flat or bank account after death? This article explains the legal position of nominations under Indian law, busts common myths, and clarifies the Supreme Court’s ruling in Shakti Yezdani v. Jayanand Salgaonkar. Essential reading for estate planning and succession in India.

This article examines the legal concept of gifting under Indian law, including its formal requirements, stamp duty and registration considerations, taxation rules, and when a gift may be revoked—all within the broader framework of estate planning.

This is the third article in the series and explains the purposes for which a Power of Attorney may be granted.

Read about who can grant a POA and to whom it can be granted as well as aspects to consider while choosing the attorney.

The first in the series on power of attorneys. I will explain the law, the uses, and precautions that you may take while dealing with PoAs.