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Frequently Asked Questions on Trusts in India

Estate Planning/Succession Planning> Frequently Asked Questions on Trusts in India Creation, registration, administration and taxation of private trusts in succession planning A Trust is an efficient tool for estate planning and managing property, and ensuring the smooth transfer of wealth from one generation to another. A Trust is a legal arrangement where one or morepersons …

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Frequently Asked Questions on Wills in India

Estate Planning/Succession Planning> Frequently Asked Questions on Wills in India Execution, attestation, probate and the practical questions that arise in testamentary succession What is a Will?A Will is a legal declaration of the intention of the testator (the person making the Will) with respect to his or her property, intended to take effect after the …

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Assets in Dubai: Why Your Willexecuted in India May Not Be Enough

Financial Laws > Assets in Dubai: Why Your Will executed in India May Not Be Enough Indians have consistently remained among the most active foreign investor groups in Dubai’s real estate market. According to a Times of India report, Indian buyers accounted for approximately 23% of foreign residential transactions in Dubai in 2025.[1] Even as …

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The USD 1 Million Rule: How MuchCan an NRI/OCI/Foreign NationalActually Repatriate After InheritingIndian Assets?

Financial Laws > The USD 1 Million Rule: How Much Can an NRI/OCI/Foreign National Actually Repatriate After Inheriting Indian Assets? Navigating cross-border inheritance in India can feel like a maze, especially with family members spread across continents. When an NRI (Non-Resident Indian), OCI (Overseas Citizen of India) or foreign national inherits Indian assets, such as …

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POSH Newsletter – Legislations, Amendments and RegulatoryUpdates

POSH > Legislations, Amendments and Regulatory Updates We are pleased to share the June 2026 edition of our POSH Act (Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act, 2013) Newsletter, bringing to our readers updates and insights with the objective of keeping them abreast with the latest legal developments. Bar Council of India Issues POSH Compliance …

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Employee or Employer? The POSH Act’s Jurisdictional Divide

POSH > Employee or Employer? The POSH Act’s Jurisdictional Divide Over the past decade, the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 (“POSH Act”) has established itself as the principal law for protecting women against sexual harassment at the workplace, requiring employers to constitute internal committees, conduct awareness programmes, and …

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Trust in ‘Trust’ – Safeguarding Wealth and Preserving Legacy

Estate Planning > Trust in ‘Trust’ – Safeguarding Wealth and Preserving Legacy Private Family Trusts are increasingly becoming a preferred and functional tool for wealth management, succession planning, and asset protection. Governed by the Indian Trusts Act, 1882 they enable individuals (settlors) to transfer assets to trustees, who then manage these assets for the benefit …

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15th May “InternationalDay of Families”: HarmonyIs the Greatest Legacy

Estate Planning > 15th May “International Day of Families”: Harmony Is the Greatest Legacy On this International Day of Families, the best gift one can give the family is to create a well planned estate tool so that one leaves behind not only wealth but a clear roadmap along with peace and harmony in the …

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