What we handle
Matters covered under this practice area
Permanent and interim custody petitions
Guardianship appointment for minors and their property
Visitation and access schedules, including video access for NRI parents
Habeas corpus in cases of wrongful removal of a child
Inter-country custody and relocation disputes
Child maintenance and education expense claims
How the matter proceeds
A clear path from first meeting to final order
01
Welfare Mapping
The welfare of the child is the paramount test — we build the case around it.
02
Documentation
Schooling, medical, financial and living-arrangement evidence collated.
03
Petition & Interim Access
Custody petition filed with an immediate application for access.
04
Mediation or Trial
Amicable parenting plans where possible, firm advocacy where necessary.
Governing law we work with
- Guardians and Wards Act, 1890
- Hindu Minority and Guardianship Act, 1956
- Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015
Statutes are listed for general information. The provisions that actually apply depend on the facts of your case and will be explained to you in consultation.