Non Resident Indians (NRIs) often accumulate assets across jurisdictions particularly in India in the forms of ancestral property, investments, and financial holdings. However, a significant legal complication arises when an NRI dies intestate (i.e without
Read More
A key legal question is if an NRI daughter-in-law has any rights in her husband’s parental property in India. This is particularly relevant when determining the property rights in case of the husband’s death, widow’s
Read More
“In today’s globally connected era”, Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) often own property in India, foreign bank accounts, investments, and business interests in more than one country. However, managing these assets after death can become legally complex
Read More
Owning a property is a major investment and a source of security for many people. However, one of the biggest challenges/problems that the property owner faces is dealing with illegal tenants. Illegal tenants are the
Read More
With the increase in cross-border marriages involving non-resident Indians (NRIs), disputes related to foreign divorce decrees have become frequent before Indian courts. Many spouses obtain a divorce from foreign courts, assuming that the decree will
Read More
For Non-resident Indians (NRIs), a cheque bounce case in India can quickly turn into a serious legal problem. What often begins as a routine financial transaction rent, a business payment, a family loan, a credit
Read More
A Lease of property for an NRI means giving property (land, house, shop, etc.) on rent for a fixed period of time while the ownership remains with the NRI owner. The tenants get the right
Read More
For NRIs, the Indian real estate market has been a beneficial investment destination. As we know that purchasing a property is not only a financial decision but also an emotional one for every individual which
Read More
Setting up Family trust for NRIs in India A family trust in India is a legal structure where a person transfers assets (like property, money or investments situated in India) into a trust and which
Read More
Definition of Lal Dora properties The ‘Lal Dora’ refers to the ‘land or properties’ of villages which are separated by ‘red line’ in traditional land revenue maps of India since the British-era. This red line
Read More