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Khanwilkar & Shah Associates LLP

Practice Areas

Every dispute demands more than legal knowledge. It requires strategy, precision, commercial understanding, and the ability to navigate complex judicial and regulatory frameworks.

At Khanwilkar & Shah Associates LLP, we advise and represent developers, corporates, businesses, financial institutions, entrepreneurs and individuals across a broad spectrum of litigation and dispute resolution matters. Whether appearing before courts, specialised tribunals, arbitral forums or regulatory authorities, our approach remains consistent: to deliver practical legal solutions that protect our clients' interests while keeping their long-term objectives in focus.

Commercial LitigationReal Estate LitigationArbitration & Dispute ResolutionInsolvency & Company LawCriminal Defence and LitigationEnvironmental LawFamily Law & Matrimonial DisputesIntellectual Property & Media LawSecurities and Regulatory Law
OUR EXPERTISE

Areas of Practice

01

Commercial Litigation

Commercial disputes often involve significant financial, operational and reputational risks. We advise businesses, corporations, promoters, shareholders, and commercial entities in resolving complex disputes through strategic litigation and negotiated solutions.

Core Services:

  • Contractual disputes
  • Shareholder and partnership disputes
  • Specific performance suits
  • Commercial suits
02

Real Estate Litigation

The real estate sector is governed by multiple statutes, regulatory authorities and contractual frameworks. We represent developers, landowners, investors, societies, and individual property owners in disputes involving residential, commercial, and redevelopment projects.

Core Services:

  • Joint development disputes
  • Proceedings under Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016
  • Property ownership disputes
  • Redevelopment litigation
  • Title disputes
  • Transferable Development Rights (TDR) disputes
  • Municipal and planning authority disputes
  • Conveyance disputes
  • Slum Rehabilitation matters before the CEO, SRA / Apex Grievance Redressal Committee (AGRC), High Courts and Supreme Court
03

Arbitration & Dispute Resolution

Arbitration provides businesses with a confidential and efficient mechanism for resolving disputes outside traditional court proceedings. We regularly represent clients throughout arbitration proceedings and related court litigation under the Arbitration & Conciliation Act,1996.

Core Services:

  • Domestic and international arbitration under the relevant Acts/Rules
  • Challenge and enforcement of arbitral awards in High Courts/ Supreme Court
  • Alternative dispute resolution strategies
04

Insolvency & Company Law

Corporate disputes often require navigating specialised forums such as National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) / National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) under evolving insolvency and company law regulations.

Core Services:

  • Insolvency proceedings
  • NCLT / NCLAT litigation
  • Oppression and mismanagement disputes
  • Shareholder disputes
  • Company law litigation
  • Recovery proceedings
05

Criminal Defence and Litigation

Our practice provides strategic legal representation to clients facing prosecution and regulatory proceedings.

Core Services:

  • White Collar Crime
  • Bail and Anticipatory Bail
  • Economic Offences
  • Criminal Trials
  • Criminal Writ Petitions and Revisions
  • Quashing of FIRs
  • Customs, DRI, ED and PMLA Matters
  • Cyber Crime
  • NDPS Matters
  • Corporate Criminal Litigation
  • Police Station Representation
06

Environmental Law

We assist clients in navigating today’s evolving environmental laws while balancing commercial objectives with statutory compliance and sustainable development principles. We represent clients before the National Green Tribunal (NGT), High Courts and Supreme Court.

Core Services:

  • Forest disputes
  • Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) / Eco Sensitive Zone (ESZ) disputes
  • Environmental clearances and regulatory approval disputes
  • SEIAA disputes
  • Mangroves disputes
  • Environmental litigation involving pollution and environmental damage
07

Family Law & Matrimonial Disputes

Family disputes require legal expertise together with sensitivity and discretion. We advise clients through complex personal matters while seeking practical and effective resolutions.

Core Services:

  • Divorce proceedings
  • Child custody issues
  • Guardianship disputes
  • Maintenance disputes
  • Domestic violence matters
  • Senior Citizens complaints
08

Intellectual Property & Media Law

Our practice includes advisory and litigation services involving intellectual property and media disputes.

Core Services:

  • Trademark disputes / passing off actions
  • Copyright infringement
  • Defamation litigation
  • Media and entertainment disputes
  • Personality Rights disputes
09

Securities and Regulatory Law

We provide strategic legal advice and effective representation in complex proceedings involving the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), Securities Appellate Tribunal (SAT) and High Courts.

Core Services:

  • Representation in SEBI investigations, inspections, inquiries and enforcement proceedings.
  • Appeals before SAT against orders passed by SEBI and other securities market regulators.
FIRM OVERVIEW & LITIGATION PRACTICE

Mumbai Litigation & Dispute Resolution Practice

Khanwilkar & Shah Associates LLP is a Mumbai-based litigation and dispute resolution law firm providing legal representation across commercial litigation, real estate disputes, arbitration, insolvency and company law, criminal litigation, environmental law, family and matrimonial disputes, intellectual property, media and defamation, and specialised regulatory proceedings. We represent developers, corporations, financial institutions, businesses, entrepreneurs and individuals before the Supreme Court of India, High Courts, NCLT, NCLAT, MahaRERA, National Green Tribunal, arbitral tribunals and other judicial forums. Our practice is built on strategic legal advice, commercially informed litigation and partner-led representation tailored to the unique needs of every client.

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