Real Estate | Sep 2023
Government’s initiative to convert Collector’s land to freehold
There have been a host of issues and challenges with respect to permissions on government and nazul land in Maharashtra. In...
Dispute Resolution, Real Estate | Jun 2023
Bombay High Court’s Recent Directive to the Maharashtra Government: ULC Premium to be Charged only on Surplus Land
The Urban Land (Ceiling and Regulation) Act, 1976 (ULC) was initially introduced with the aim of promoting an equitable distribution of...
Real Estate | May 2023
Restricting the sale of agricultural land under the Goa Restrictions on Transfer of Agricultural Land Act, 2023
The Goa Legislative Assembly recently passed the Goa Restriction on Transfer of Agricultural Land Bill, 2023 with the aim of protecting...
Dispute Resolution, Real Estate | Jul 2021
FPCE & Anr v. The State of West Bengal & Anr – A step towards strengthening protection of homebuyers
The recent judgment of the Supreme Court (SC) in the case of Forum for People’s Collective Efforts (FPCE) & Anr v....
Real Estate | Jun 2021
Law & Policy Update | Analysis of the new Model Tenancy Act
The Union Cabinet approved the Model Tenancy Act (MTA) on June 02, 2021. The headline feature of this Act is setting...
Real Estate | May 2021
Law & Policy Update | Sale of apartments only on the basis of Carpet Area
Earlier, developers/builders quantified area on the basis of Super Area and charged thereon, thereby attaining huge profit margins.
Real Estate | Mar 2021
Law & Policy Update | Trends in Lease Deed: Legal & Practical
In common parlance, a lease of immovable property is vesting of property to a lessee in lieu of rentals
Real Estate | Dec 2020
RERA v. NCDRC: Which forum should you approach?
The Parliament enacted the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA) in 2016, with the aim of protecting the rights and...
Real Estate | Aug 2020
Understanding the evolution and efficacy of RERA
Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (Act) was enacted in order to effectively respond to a host of systemic issues...
Real Estate | Jul 2020
Force Majeure: Impact on Leave and License Agreements
The on-going COVID-19 pandemic which has resulted in the lockdown of all the states and its machinery has given rise to...