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MahaREAT Upholds Homebuyers’ Right To Interest, Rejects Waiver And Arbitration Defences
Delay in handing over possession remains one of the most persistent issues in the Indian real estate sector. Homebuyers often make substantial financial commitments based on possession timelines promised by developers, and delays result in significant hardship, including continued rent obligations, loan repayments, and blocked investments. To address these concerns, the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (“RERA Act”) introduced a statutory framework ensuring greater transparency, accountability, and protection for allottees, including the right to claim interest and compensation for delayed possession.
India Real Estate
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Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co
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Legal Representatives Must Challenge An Arbitral Award Under Section 34 And Not Under Article 227: Supreme Court
In V.K. John v. S. Mukanchand Bothra and HUF (Died) Represented by LRs. & Ors. [2026 INSC 393], the Supreme Court considered whether a legal representative aggrieved by an arbitral award can challenge the award under Article 227 of the Constitution of India or Section 115 of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, instead of taking recourse to Section 34 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.
India Litigation
Trinity Chambers
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Conveyancing

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Real Estate

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MahaREAT Upholds Homebuyers’ Right To Interest, Rejects Waiver And Arbitration Defences
Delay in handing over possession remains one of the most persistent issues in the Indian real estate sector. Homebuyers often make substantial financial commitments based on possession timelines promised by developers, and delays result in significant hardship, including continued rent obligations, loan repayments, and blocked investments. To address these concerns, the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (“RERA Act”) introduced a statutory framework ensuring greater transparency, accountability, and protection for allottees, including the right to claim interest and compensation for delayed possession.
India Real Estate
SA
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co
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Land Law & Agriculture

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Maharashtra NA Land Reform 2025 Explained: No Collector Permission, No NA Tax & Single-Window System (Video)
The Maharashtra Land Revenue Code Second Amendment Act, 2025 introduces transformative reforms to agricultural land conversion procedures in India. This podcast episode examines how the new legislation streamlines the NA conversion process through a single-window system and eliminates traditional bureaucratic requirements. Host Payal Jena analyzes the practical implications of these regulatory changes for landowners and developers.
India Real Estate
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IndiaLaw LLP
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