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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...