A full-service law firm headquartered in New Delhi, representing clients all across India.

We act for individuals, families, businesses and institutions alike, appearing before the Supreme Court of India, High Courts and district courts across the country, tribunals, regulatory authorities and commissions. Our work spans both litigation and advisory: from disputes that must be fought to their conclusion, to the quieter counsel that prevents a dispute from arising at all.

Every matter is led personally by a partner. Whatever its size, it receives the same preparation, the same candour, and the same care.

The Firm

A practice built on preparation, judgment and trust.

SVS Law Offices is a full-service law firm headquartered in New Delhi, representing clients all across India.

The firm appears before the District Courts, the High Court of Delhi, High Courts across the country, tribunals and regulatory authorities, and the Supreme Court of India. It advises a diverse base of clients, from individuals and family enterprises to companies and institutional bodies, on both contentious and advisory work. Each engagement is led personally by a partner, ensuring that the strategy a client is promised is the strategy a client receives.

Our approach is deliberately unhurried at the desk and decisive in the courtroom: matters are researched thoroughly, risks are mapped honestly, and clients are counselled on the path that actually serves their interest, not merely the one that prolongs a file.

Integrity

Candid advice, even when it is not the advice a client hopes to hear. Confidentiality is treated as an obligation, not a courtesy.

Diligence

Every brief is prepared as though it will be argued tomorrow. Detail is where most disputes are quietly won or lost.

Accessibility

Clients reach the lawyer handling their matter directly, without layers, without delay, in plain language.

What We Do

Practice areas

Focused expertise across the matters most often faced by individuals and businesses operating in Delhi and across India.

01

Dispute Resolution & Civil Litigation

Conduct of civil and commercial suits from institution to execution, recovery proceedings, specific performance, declaratory and partition suits, injunctions and interim relief, revisions, first and second appeals, writ petitions and special leave petitions. The firm appears before District Courts, Commercial Courts, the High Court of Delhi, High Courts across India and the Supreme Court.

02

Criminal Law

Defence and prosecution across the criminal spectrum under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, anticipatory and regular bail, quashing petitions, discharge, trial, revision and appeal. Advisory and representation in economic offences, cheque dishonour under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, cheating and forgery, offences under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, and proceedings before investigating agencies.

03

Arbitration & Alternative Dispute Resolution

Drafting and vetting of arbitration agreements; appointment of arbitrators under Section 11; interim protection under Section 9; conduct of domestic and institutional arbitrations; and challenge, setting aside and enforcement of awards under Sections 34 and 36 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The firm also advises on mediation and conciliation under the Mediation Act, 2023.

04

Electricity & Energy Laws

Advisory and representation under the Electricity Act, 2003, tariff determination and truing-up, change-in-law compensation, power purchase and transmission agreements, open access, wheeling and cross-subsidy surcharge, licensing and renewable energy obligations. Appearances before the Central and State Electricity Regulatory Commissions, the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity and the Supreme Court.

05

Media, Entertainment & Technology Laws

Defamation actions and defence, content takedown and intermediary liability under the Information Technology Act and the IT Rules, 2021, pre-publication and pre-broadcast review, personality and publicity rights, copyright and trademark protection, film and music production, licensing and distribution agreements, advertising standards, and data protection compliance under the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023.

06

Corporate & Commercial Advisory

Drafting and negotiation of commercial contracts, shareholder and joint venture agreements; company incorporation, secretarial and statutory compliance under the Companies Act, 2013; legal and title due diligence; mergers, acquisitions and restructuring; insolvency proceedings before the NCLT and NCLAT under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code; and day-to-day advisory for promoters, start-ups and established enterprises.

07

Real Estate & Property

Title investigation and search reports, conveyancing, sale deeds, gift and relinquishment deeds, lease, licence and development agreements, collaboration and builder-buyer arrangements. Representation in RERA proceedings, landlord-tenant and eviction matters, specific performance suits, and disputes concerning possession, easements and encroachment.

08

Taxation & Regulatory

Advisory and litigation on direct tax, including assessment, reassessment, penalty and appeals before the Commissioner (Appeals), the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal and the High Court. Indirect tax and GST advisory, classification and input credit disputes, show-cause notices, adjudication and appellate proceedings; and representation before regulatory and quasi-judicial authorities.

09

Family, Matrimonial & Succession

Divorce by mutual consent and contested divorce, maintenance under Section 125 BNSS and the Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance Act, custody and guardianship, restitution of conjugal rights, and proceedings under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act. Drafting of wills, trusts, gift and family settlement deeds; probate, letters of administration and succession certificates; and inheritance and partition disputes, handled with sensitivity and discretion.

Knowledge

Insights and updates

Notes written by the firm on recent developments across the courts and tribunals that affect the people and businesses we advise.

Criminal LawJuly 2026

Section 138 as leverage in commercial lease defaults

Cheque dishonour proceedings are increasingly deployed as pressure in lease disputes. A note on where settlement ends and closure actually begins.

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ArbitrationJuly 2026

Confidentiality of arbitration documents in collateral proceedings

The Delhi High Court has held that confidential arbitration records cannot be pressed into service in separate proceedings. What this means for parties drafting clauses today.

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Real EstateJuly 2026

Delhi Rent Act: transfer of tenancy without the landlord’s consent

The Supreme Court has ordered eviction where a tenancy passed to a merged bank without written consent. Corporate reorganisation does not carry tenancy with it.

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Electricity LawJuly 2026

Tender awards in the power sector and the limits of discretion

Courts continue to scrutinise procurement by distribution licensees. On the quashing of arbitrary tender awards and the weight of type-test compliance.

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Media and TechnologyJuly 2026

Personality rights and the limits of the AI safe harbour

As synthetic likenesses proliferate, the intermediary defence is being tested. Where Indian law currently stands on impersonation, consent and platform liability.

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Family LawJuly 2026

Secretly recorded calls between spouses: privacy and admissibility

The Telangana High Court has held such recordings inadmissible in divorce proceedings as a violation of the right to privacy. Implications for matrimonial evidence.

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Corporate and InsolvencyJuly 2026

The SARFAESI and IBC overlap: a system at odds with itself

Secured creditors face competing timelines and forums. How enforcement and resolution collide, and how to sequence remedies.

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Intellectual PropertyJuly 2026

Cross-class trademark protection without a formal well-known declaration

The Delhi High Court has clarified that a mark need not be formally declared well-known to claim protection across classes. What proprietors should record now.

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