Practice Overview
Information about legal services for NRIs across various courts and authorities in India.
Property Services
Information about title verification, due diligence, sale/purchase agreements, and dispute resolution for NRIs.
Family & Matrimonial
Information about divorce, child custody, maintenance, and guardianship matters for NRIs.
Power of Attorney
Information about drafting, execution, and registration of Power of Attorney for NRIs.
Succession & Inheritance
Information about succession certificates, wills, probate, and inheritance claims.
Criminal Defence
Information about legal representation for NRIs in criminal matters including bail and appeals.
Corporate Advisory
Information about business setup, investments, compliance, and contract drafting.
Areas of Practice
Information about NRI legal matters
Title Verification
Information about due diligence and title verification of properties.
Sale & Purchase Agreements
Information about drafting and review of sale deeds and agreements.
Property Dispute Resolution
Information about representation in property disputes and injunction suits.
Property Management
Information about legal assistance in managing rental properties.
RERA Matters
Information about complaints before Real Estate Regulatory Authority.
NRI Property Taxation
Information about TDS, capital gains tax, and property tax.
NRI Divorce
Information about mutual consent and contested divorce matters for NRIs.
Child Custody for NRIs
Information about cross-border child custody and visitation rights.
Maintenance & Alimony
Information about claims for maintenance and alimony in NRI disputes.
Marriage Registration
Information about registration of NRI marriages under Special Marriage Act.
Guardianship for NRIs
Information about appointment of guardian for minor children.
Hague Convention Matters
Information about international child abduction cases.
Special Power of Attorney
Information about drafting of SPA for specific transactions.
General Power of Attorney
Information about preparation of GPA for broad authority.
POA Registration
Information about registration and notarization of POA documents.
POA Revocation
Information about legal assistance in revocation of existing POA.
International POA
Information about execution of POA abroad with apostille requirements.
Litigation POA
Information about Special POA for court representation.
Succession Certificate
Information about obtaining succession certificates for NRI families.
Wills & Testament
Information about drafting of wills covering Indian assets.
Probate of Will
Information about representation in probate proceedings.
Letter of Administration
Information about obtaining Letter of Administration.
Inheritance Claims
Information about legal representation in inheritance disputes.
Asset Distribution
Information about distribution of Indian assets among beneficiaries.
Bail for NRIs
Information about regular and anticipatory bail applications.
Defence Representation
Information about trial defence for NRIs in criminal proceedings.
Look Out Circular (LOC)
Information about removal of LOC and travel restrictions.
Passport Impounding
Information about legal remedies against passport revocation.
Extradition Matters
Information about legal representation in extradition proceedings.
Visa & Immigration
Information about legal advice on visa matters.
Business Setup
Information about company registration and branch office setup.
Investment Advisory
Information about FDI, investment regulations, and compliance.
Contract Drafting
Information about drafting of commercial contracts and agreements.
Tax Advisory
Information about DTAA, residency, and tax implications.
Regulatory Compliance
Information about FEMA, RBI, and other regulatory requirements.
Joint Ventures
Information about legal documentation for JVs and partnerships.
Courts & Forums
Information about practice before the following courts and forums for NRI matters:
- Hon'ble Telangana High Court
- City Civil Courts, Hyderabad
- Family Courts, Hyderabad & Telangana
- Debt Recovery Tribunal (DRT)
- RERA Authority, Telangana
- Hon'ble Supreme Court of India
Key Laws & Regulations
NRI legal matters are governed by the following enactments:
- Transfer of Property Act, 1882
- FEMA (Foreign Exchange Management Act), 1999
- Hindu Marriage Act, 1955
- Indian Succession Act, 1925
- Code of Civil Procedure, 1908
- Income Tax Act, 1961
- Indian Contract Act, 1872
Frequently Asked Questions
General information about NRI legal services
Can NRIs purchase agricultural land in India?
NRIs cannot directly purchase agricultural land, farmhouses, or plantation property. They can only acquire such property through inheritance or gift from an Indian resident.
What is a Power of Attorney and why is it needed?
A Power of Attorney is a legal document authorizing a representative in India to act on behalf of the NRI for property transactions, court representation, or financial matters.
Can an NRI file for divorce in India?
Yes, NRIs can file for divorce in India if the marriage was solemnized in India or the parties last resided together in India.
How to claim inheritance as an NRI?
NRIs can claim inheritance by obtaining a Succession Certificate from the competent court in India, along with the will and other relevant documents.
What are the tax implications for NRI selling property in India?
NRIs are subject to TDS at higher rates on property sale, but can claim refund by filing ITR if tax liability is lower.
Can an NRI be summoned to court in India?
Yes, courts can summon NRIs through diplomatic channels or via email. Legal representation through Power of Attorney is permitted.
Get in Touch
For inquiries regarding NRI legal matters, please fill out the form. The office will respond within 24-48 hours.
- Neredmet X Road, Hyderabad - 500056
- +91 9490282438, +91 7702322193
- contact@shaivylawoffice.com
- Mon-Sat: 9:30 AM - 7:00 PM
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Contact Information
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Office Address
Shop No.2, Lower Ground Floor, "Veda One Building", Plot bearing No. E74, J.J. Nagar Colony, Neredmet 'X Road', Medchal-Malkajgiri District - 500056, Telangana, India.
contact@shaivylawoffice.com
+91 9490282438
+91 7702322193
Office Hours
Monday - Friday: 9:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
Consultation: Consultations are available by appointment only.
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