Find a way out of disputes, with a fair and just approach. Disagreements are often avoidable between business entities, we help you withhold your stand with conviction with our Commercial Litigation solutions.
Find a way out of disputes, with a fair and just approach. Disagreements are often avoidable between business entities, we help you withhold your stand with conviction with our Commercial Litigation solutions.
With the rapid pace of change in the country’s regulatory environment, constantly evolving industry norms, and increased global interactions amongst corporate entities, it is inevitable that there will be some disagreements and disputes between businesses. An in-depth understanding of the judiciary, procedural laws and statutory laws is necessary to come out on top when such disputes reach the court of law. We provide the expertise required to fight such litigations and the nuance necessary to amicably settle them through Alternate Dispute Resolution mechanisms so that the day-to-day functioning and the bottom line of the clients are not compromised in any way.
We thoroughly understand the expectations and the
necessities of the client, assess the strengths and weaknesses in the case and then proceed
with doing what is necessary to secure the best interests of the client. The first preference is
always to try and reach an advantageous amicable settlement in order to avoid the monetary
and time costs of a court litigation. However, if it turns out that litigation appears inevitable,
no quarters are given while ensuring that our clients are backed with the best expertise,
knowledge and resources until an advantageous outcome is reached in a time bound manner.
In the course of conducting business, it is inevitable that conflicts arise between people and
business entities regarding how the business has to be done, or what is the duty/liability of the
parties of involved in the course of the business transactions. While a lot of them are solved
amicably through dialogue and compromise, some disputes lead to suits which require
judicial intervention. This is called Commercial Litigation in legal terms.
Types of Commercial Litigation
Literary Works
Written words of fiction (novels, short stories,
poetry, etc.) and non-fiction (biographies and
auto-biographies, textbooks, etc.) are given
automatic protection under Indian and
This is a distinct sub-set of literary work that is
specifically written/choreographed to be enacted
in the form of plays, dramas, entertainment
shows, etc.
Sound Recordings, as the name suggest, is the
recording of sound irrespective of the medium on
which it has been stored or the methods by which
the sounds have been produced. Musical work
This is any visual recording, accompanied or not
accompanied by, sound recordings, through the
processes of cinematography. From short length
recordings to full length feature films, every
Original artwork comes under this ambit, including paintings, photographs, cartoons and
its associated characters, blueprints, drawings,
casts, diagrams, plans, molds, etc. Basically
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FAQ's
Which court deals with commercial litigation?
Civil courts across India have the power to hear and adjudicate commercial
litigations.
Can persons unconnected to a dispute file commercial suit?
No, only the individuals who are directly involved in the dispute, or their authorised
legal representatives, can file commercial suits.
Are commercial litigations a strain on the plaintiff?
Contrary to popular perception, filing a suit does not mean that the plaintiff has to
undergo hardship in the pursuit if justice. The courts allow only the legally provided
time for all the parties to be heard and are now becoming more tech savvy, allowing
the parties to appear via video conference as well in order to make the legal more
people friendly.
What types of cases come under commercial litigation?
Most disputes arising out of businesses and transactions, from breach of contracts,
non-payment of dues to JV/acquisition issues can fall under commercial litigation.
Can companies and other such non-human legal entities file commercial suits?
Yes, they can file commercial suits through their authorised persons who can be
appointed by the board.
Can commercial suits be filed at any point of time?
Commercial suits, like all civil suits, have to be filed within the period of limitation as
prescribed by The Limitation Act, 1963.
How we can help
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General Corporate Advisory
Every business needs to be compliant with the laws of the land to achieve success and to conduct business in a hassle-free manner.
Plant Variety protection is a sui generis system with each state having its own unique way and rational to protect the interests of its ecology and farming community.
Semi-conductor chips and the
electronic circuits that are designed around them are the backbone and the driving
force of the fourth industrial revolution.
Trademarks exist to help differentiate your brands from your competitors and probable imposters who might seek to pass off your hard-earned recognition and goodwill.
The design protection is granted to protect new, original, non-obvious designs on/of manufactured articles, where the said design has no functional or structural impact on the product in question.
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