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Prenuptial Agreement And Its Enforcement In India

Marriage is a social, economic, legal relationship between two genders. In most part of the world, this culturally universal institution is considered a binding contract between two people and acknowledged by religious institutions or validated by State.

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Altacit Global

Laws Protecting Rights And Interests Of Senior Citizens In India

According to the data from World Population Prospects, "by 2050, one in six people in the world will be over age 65 (16%), up from one in 11 in 2019 (9%).

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Altacit Global

Rights Of Women In Live-in Relationship

A man and a woman living together as husband and wife in a relationship without getting married is picking up its pace among youngsters especially in cities.

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Altacit Global

Sons And Daughters Don't Inherit Father's Self-Acquired Property By Default: SC

Clarifying the distinction between ancestral and self-acquired property in Hindu law, the Supreme Court of India has held that the mere existence of sons and daughters in a joint Hindu family...

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IndiaLaw LLP

Mere Registration Does Not Validate A Will

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Counselence

Devolution Of Property Under The Hindu Succession Act, 1956

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Navigating The Intricacies Of Family Law: Protecting The Ties That Bind

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Lawyered

Divorce Denied: Patna HC Says Schizophrenia Isn't Enough

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Breaking Down Section 14 HMA: Orissa High Court On Divorce Petitions Within First Year Of Marriage

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Succession Planning For HNIs: Legal Strategies To Protect Family Wealth And Business Legacies

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Acquiring Property Through A Compromise Decree In Divorce Case- Understanding Stamp Duty Implication

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IndiaLaw LLP

Between Rights And Welfare: Navigating International Parental Child Abduction Disputes

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Supreme Court Upholds Natural Guardian's Rights In Child Custody Over Grandparents' Claims

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IndiaLaw LLP

Kerala High Court Upholds Biological Parent's Consent Requirement In Step-Parent Adoption

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IndiaLaw LLP

Enforcement And Penalties Under The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023

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Everything You Need To Know About Contract Management Software

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How Indian CEOs Are Balancing Optimism, Transformation And Resilience

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Bank Account Frozen? Here's How The Law Protects You From Unjust Actions

India Government

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Coinque Consulting

Deferred Consideration And Purchase Price Adjustments In Limited Liability Partnerships

India Commercial

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Prenuptial Agreement And Its Enforcement In India

Marriage is a social, economic, legal relationship between two genders. In most part of the world, this culturally universal institution is considered a binding contract between two people and acknowledged by religious institutions or validated by State.

AG

Altacit Global

Laws Protecting Rights And Interests Of Senior Citizens In India

According to the data from World Population Prospects, "by 2050, one in six people in the world will be over age 65 (16%), up from one in 11 in 2019 (9%).

AG

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Rights Of Women In Live-in Relationship

A man and a woman living together as husband and wife in a relationship without getting married is picking up its pace among youngsters especially in cities.

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Sons And Daughters Don't Inherit Father's Self-Acquired Property By Default: SC

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Navigating The Intricacies Of Family Law: Protecting The Ties That Bind

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Divorce Denied: Patna HC Says Schizophrenia Isn't Enough

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Prenuptial Agreement And Its Enforcement In India

Marriage is a social, economic, legal relationship between two genders. In most part of the world, this culturally universal institution is considered a binding contract between two people and acknowledged by religious institutions or validated by State.

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Navigating The Intricacies Of Family Law: Protecting The Ties That Bind

Family is the cornerstone of society, and family law plays a crucial role in preserving and regulating the relationships within it.

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Divorce Denied: Patna HC Says Schizophrenia Isn't Enough

The Patna High Court in the matter of Sanjay Kumar Shaw vs Smt. Anjali Kumari Shaw, has recently held that a spouse's schizophrenia cannot automatically be considered...

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Rights Of Women In Live-in Relationship

A man and a woman living together as husband and wife in a relationship without getting married is picking up its pace among youngsters especially in cities.

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Sons And Daughters Don't Inherit Father's Self-Acquired Property By Default: SC

Clarifying the distinction between ancestral and self-acquired property in Hindu law, the Supreme Court of India has held that the mere existence of sons and daughters in a joint Hindu family...

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Mere Registration Does Not Validate A Will

The Supreme Court ("SC"), in Leela and others case,1 held that a will is not deemed valid simply by being registered. Rather, it must be proven in compliance with Section 682 of the Evidence Act, 1872 and Section 633 of the Indian Succession Act, 1925.

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How To Draft A Gift Deed In India: A Step-by-Step Guide

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Succession Planning For HNIs: Legal Strategies To Protect Family Wealth And Business Legacies

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Taxation Of Family Trust - The New Dichotomy

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