What We Do
Areas of Expertise
We offer focused, specialist expertise across a defined range of practice areas — each led by advocates who have dedicated their careers to that field.
Civil & Commercial Litigation
Civil and commercial disputes are handled with a clear focus on enforceability, recovery and protection of legal rights. Stratum Juris represents clients in contractual disputes, recovery actions, property-related litigation and cheque dishonour proceedings under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, within the framework of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 and allied commercial laws. Representation extends across trial courts, commercial courts and appellate forums, with matters conducted through a structured litigation strategy aligned with the client's commercial objective.
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- Breach of contract and specific performance
- Recovery suits and summary suits
- Cheque dishonour matters under Section 138, NI Act
- Injunctions and interim reliefs
- Execution and enforcement proceedings
Criminal Defence
Criminal defence at Stratum Juris is structured around immediate response, procedural control and sustained defence positioning. Representation spans offences under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, with proceedings governed by the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 and allied criminal laws. From the stage of complaint or FIR through investigation, bail and trial, each step is handled with a clear understanding of legal exposure, evidentiary implications and procedural timelines.
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- Bail and anticipatory bail proceedings
- Trial representation before criminal courts
- Complaint cases and private prosecutions
- Defence under BNS 2023 and allied laws
- Appellate and revision proceedings
White Collar Crimes & Economic Offences
Financial and regulatory prosecutions are handled as complex, multi-layered matters involving parallel exposure across criminal law and regulatory frameworks. Stratum Juris represents clients in proceedings under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002, Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999, Customs Act, 1962, Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 and relevant provisions of the Companies Act, 2013. Matters involving agencies such as the Enforcement Directorate (ED), Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) are approached with structured risk assessment, calibrated response and strict control over disclosures and proceedings.
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- Defence under PMLA, FEMA, Customs Act and allied laws
- Representation before ED, CBI and SFIO
- Summons, attachments and adjudication proceedings
- Bail and anticipatory bail in economic offence matters
- Trial representation and appellate proceedings
Property & Real Estate Disputes
Property and real estate disputes are handled with a clear focus on title, possession and enforceability of rights. Stratum Juris represents clients in disputes involving ownership, transfer, development and regulatory compliance under the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, the Registration Act, 1908 and the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016. Matters often involve competing claims over title, possession or contractual rights arising from real estate transactions. Each dispute is approached with a structured evaluation of documents and legal position before proceedings are initiated.
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- Title and ownership disputes
- Possession and eviction matters
- Partition and inheritance-related disputes
- Builder-buyer and RERA matters
- Injunctions relating to property and possession
Family & Matrimonial Disputes
Family and matrimonial disputes are handled with a balance of legal clarity and practical sensitivity. Stratum Juris represents clients in matters relating to divorce, maintenance, custody and related proceedings under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, the Hindu Adoption and Maintenance Act, 1956, the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 and other applicable personal laws. These matters often involve overlapping civil and criminal proceedings, requiring a coordinated approach that protects legal rights while addressing personal and financial implications.
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- Divorce and judicial separation proceedings
- Maintenance and alimony claims
- Child custody and visitation rights
- Domestic violence proceedings
- Settlement negotiations and mutual resolutions
Arbitration & ADR
Disputes outside the courtroom are handled with a focus on efficiency, procedural control and enforceable outcomes. Stratum Juris represents clients in arbitration, mediation and conciliation proceedings under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, adopting a structured and outcome-oriented approach. These proceedings are often driven by contractual frameworks, requiring clarity on rights, obligations and remedies at the outset. Representation is aligned with securing timely resolution while maintaining the client's commercial position.
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- Domestic and international arbitration proceedings
- Section 9, 11, 34 and 37 applications
- Mediation and conciliation proceedings
- Enforcement and challenge of arbitral awards
- Advisory on dispute resolution strategy
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