CIVIL LAW

Civil Law

We can ensure our best efforts to your satisfaction. We conduct suits for prohbitory, mandatory injunction, suits under Easement Acts, suits for specific relief of contracts or agreements, etc.
Suits under the Specific Relief Act 1963 (as amended by Act 18 of 2018)
Suits relating to:
  • Recovery of possession of property
  • Specific performance of contracts
  • Rectification of instruments
  • Rescission of contracts
  • Cancellation of instruments
  • Declaration (declaration of any existing right in favour of a person if any cloud/obscurity veiled the said right)

Suits under Easement Act
  • An easement pertaining to pathways
  • An easement pertaining to drainage of water
  • An easement pertaining to light and air
  • An easement pertaining to lateral support, etc.

Petitions for Succession Certificates
When a person dies intestate, the legal heirs have to make a petition to the honourable Court to obtain a succession certificate entitling the holder to claim the assets of the deceased.

Suit for partition of immovable properties in intestate succession
Co-owners of the property can institute partition suit before the appropriate Court in case dispute arises between them.

Suit for prohibitory/mandatory injunctions, boundary disputes and for fixation of boundary of properties
A suit relating to prohibitory and mandatory injunctions against any breach of a civil right. If there is an omission, inconsistency or ambiguity with regard to the boundary between two properties, a suit can be filed for fixation of boundary.