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Litigation
We are the leading firm in and around Kolkata for providing litigation support. We take up matters for High Court, District Courts, Consumer Forum, AFT etc.
Advisory
We support and provide legal services to corporates on various areas. We are empanelled with some of the big PSUs and Private Corporates.
Training
We provide legal training to government agencies and private companies on various legal topics like POSH, Cybercrime etc.
About Shandilyaz
Shandilyaz Advocates and Counsels, the firm, was founded by Abhimanyu Shandilya, a practicing Advocate in Kolkata. He is an alumnus of Campus Law Centre, University of Delhi. He has bachelors of Science degree in Anthropology from Hansraj College, University of Delhi and Post Graduate Diploma in Cyber Law from Indian Law Institute, New Delhi. He has completed his MBA from Great Lakes Institute of Management, Chennai. Abhimanyu has worked for organizations like State Bank of India (SBI), Infosys and Hewlett Packard (HP).
Shandilyaz law firm is one of its kind wherein we provide a new dimension to the legal approach when we take any matter in our hands. Technicality and legality is at the core but in the mind we have a solution oriented point of view for our clients. This helps not only the clients in getting the best possible resolution for their matters but also helps us in looking and exploring all corners of possibilities on laws and legal provisions to ensure the best outcome of any assignment or litigation.
We have a team of expert lawyers, who are enthused to help resolve our clients' legal matters.
Shandilyaz law firm is one of its kind wherein we provide a new dimension to the legal approach when we take any matter in our hands. Technicality and legality is at the core but in the mind we have a solution oriented point of view for our clients. This helps not only the clients in getting the best possible resolution for their matters but also helps us in looking and exploring all corners of possibilities on laws and legal provisions to ensure the best outcome of any assignment or litigation.
We have a team of expert lawyers, who are enthused to help resolve our clients' legal matters.
WHAT WE ARE EXPERT AT
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Consumer Cases
We have been handling many such matters and have depth in creating strong cases. Our team puts immense hard work in making sure every aspect is secured from all lose ends to create a strong case which helps our clients to get proper remedy. We have an attitude of "No Adjournments" by which we make sure every case that we take up is adjudicated in shortest possible time.
Divorce and Separation
We take such matters very emotionally and with a lot of compassion. Understanding that breaking down of a family is the worst possible scenario, we try to show our clients the brighter side of life. However, we also have the team which can pen down your issues with no stone unturned. We have one of the best possible group which is equipped in handling such cases with each and every team member having an experience of over 15 to 20 cases.
Civil Cases
Civil Cases are generally long lasting, time taking and lengthy. We have a team which specialises in Civil Law litigation and understand the pros and cons of filing a particular case and taking it till the finish line. Shandilyaz Advocates and Counsels being one of a kind in the industry looks forwards to redress clients and provide them a solution-oriented approach rather than jumping into litigation. Our team has dealt with Money Suits, Title Suits, Suits for Eviction, Summary Suits and Suits for Declaration and Injunction.
Criminal
Criminal Law being one of the major practice areas of Shandilyaz Advocates and Counsels is the backbone for us. We have handled innumerable cases. From helping you lodge an FIR if the Police is not taking your issue seriously to helping you to get off from the false charges pressed against you, we extend our help and support to our clients in every possible direction with no definite boundary of restriction.
Cheque Bounce
We have not only dealt with matters of Cheque Bounce but have also dealt with many other similar matters which are inter related. Starting from Counselling to Consultancy and ending up to taking charge of your case in a court of law, we do everything possible for our clients. In most of the cases such cheque bounces end up on a compromise. We look forward to negotiate and settle the amount in the best possible interest of our client.
Corporate and Start ups
We look forward to relationship building over anything. Tying up with a Corporate or a Start Up is not a onetime thing. The work is never ending and the deadlines are quick. Our team sweats everything out to cover all requirements and we are famous to deliver whatever work asked for 24 hours prior to the deadline. We do look for quality above quantity and do not compromise on the same. Our help also extends to post completion of our service.
Cyber Law
With Cyber Law being an unknown territory of litigation till date what we require is knowledge and understanding over the same. We at Shandilyaz Advocates and Counsels are privileged to have our leader as one of the finest Cyber Law experts of the in India. There are very few who have gained the knowledge about the same. Such knowledge is nothing less than an asset when it comes to our clients, because we here use that knowledge and technological information to the best possible use and try to exploit every possible loophole which is in the interest of our clients.
Arbitration
We at Shandilyaz Advocates & Counsels have been settling arbitration matters. With the amount of corporate exposure under our belt we are fully equipped to pursue arbitration for our clients. Our services have also taken us to have the privilege of being arbitrators. We not only deal with Indian Arbitration but also have Foreign Clients and look into their arbitration too.
Commercial Contracts
We at Shandilyaz Advocates & Counsels have prepared and drafted countless Commercial Contracts for lots of corporate and individual clients. We ensure that the needs of our clients are penned down by way of clauses and the contract secures our clients from any unwarranted losses or damages. The contract is always made sure to be air tight with minimum risk liability to our clients.
POSH - Training
We are proud to let our clients know that the services of our team are being hired by the Institutions and companies in order to train and teach them with POSH. Our founder is one of the esteemed POSH Trainers and has trained many officials in line and counting.
Writ Cases
We have handled Writ Matters in Calcutta High Court and Jharkhand High Court, Ranchi and are fully equipped with a team that is ever ready to take up any type of case no matter how twisting or difficult it might be. We are proud to be a team which has handled Writ Matters for some of the biggest PSUs.
Armed Forces Tribunal
We at Shandilyaz Advocates & Counsels have dealt matters in the Armed Forces tribunals relating to compensation, pension etc. We also have lined up cases and look forward to bring justice to our clients. We have an attitude of "No Adjournments" which we make sure in every case we take up.
Documentation
We take documentation very seriously. Proper documentation restricts litigation and so the quality of the same should be perfect and nothing less. Documentation is one bit of the task where we dedicate time, energy and usefulness with all the available resources and make sure to judiciously improve and improvise as per our client's needs. We understand the responsibility and make sure that the documentation done through us is cent percent correct and lacks all vagueness and ambiguity.
Property
We at Shandilyaz Advocates & Counsels not only deal with property litigation but also deal with registration, mutation, and other legal/para legal work with reference to a property. Our team is equipped to handle Property Litigation of any kind and with the "No Adjournment" attitude you can be tension free that your advocate shall take right actions in a court of law.
Cyber Crime
We have the best minds to help the victims and accused who are falsely trapped in any cyber crime. Our leader has been training the enforcement agencies in on cybercrime, cyber forensic, psychological analysis of cybercriminal etc. and we are well equipped to handle and defend a cybercrime case in court of law.
Blogs
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Evolution of ADR – Journey from Panchayat to ODR-Online Dispute Resolution
Written By : Adv. Abhimanyu Shandilya
The generations will forever remember the famous story of one of the greatest Hindi Writers Munshi Premchand’s PANCH PARMESHWAR. The story how beautifully narrated the essence of being an unbiased Panch (a judge/jury) even when there was a direct link and conflict between the person, who was voluntarily elected to be the jury and the litigant. The story depicted what was traditionally being followed by people in India since ages and was not borrowed from any other country or culture. The p...Read More
ODR- Online Dispute Resolution- Is this the future of dispute settlement?
Written By : Adv. Abhimanyu Shandilya
During the May’ 2020 lockdown when I was whiling away my time in my village in Jharkhand, I received a call from the Legal Head of one of the top life insurance companies from India with a question. Can your law firm help me in settling 6000 disputes (basically claim settlement disputes) spread across the country? Basically, what he wanted was that not to go to court and fight litigation but settle the dispute outside the court with the claimants and pay whatever could amicably be decided ...Read More
Divorce cases- Converting from contested to mutual- a beneficial step for the litigants.
Written By : Adv. Abhimanyu Shandilya
Marriage is social institution which was conceptualised to bring in stability to the union of two humans, a male and female, so that they can start and carryon the family together. All the cultures have elaborated processes to affect marriage and this shows how marriage has been an important aspect of all civilizations across the globe. The rule makers understood the importance and gravity of this aspect of human society and thus almost parallelly in every culture we have more...Read More
Cheque Bounce or Sec 138 of Negotiable Instruments Acts cases decriminalization- a welcome step.
Written By : Adv. Abhimanyu Shandilya
When a cheque is presented to the bank for encashment and if the bank denies or dishonours the payment as mentioned in the bank cheque then that cheque is called as bounced cheque. The literal meaning is that the cheque has bounced back to the issuer or the payee as the bank has not been able to honour the cheque and pay the amount mentioned therein. The reasons for cheque bounce could be;
a) Insufficient funds
b) Defective cheque
c) Signature not matchi...Read More
Electronic Judicial System - The Future Forward
Written By : Souvik Sarkar
In my current blog, I shall discuss and explain the value addition which The Indian Judicial System will have if it moved forward to ‘Digitization’.
We have seen a lot of countries opt for the digital judiciary and even India has started adopting the same. However, such welcome steps are scarce and there is more lip talking than actual work being done on the ground level.
Let us start by understanding the concept
The very concept of converting The Traditional Indian Judicial syste...Read More
Domestic Violence and Women Rights
Written By : Souvik Sarkar
Domestic violence in India means physical abuse of a person by another person who is a blood relative and usually in general connotation it means the physical abuse inflicted upon a female by her male relatives within the confinements of home.
The Section 3 of the Domestic Violence Act, 2005 defines it as follow;
For the purposes of this Act, any act, omission or commission or conduct of the respondent shall constitute domestic violence in case it –
(a) harms or injures or endangers the he...Read More
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