Trusted for resolving property disputes, contract litigation, tort claims, and more across District Courts, High Courts, and the Supreme Court in India.
What Is Civil Litigation in India?
Civil litigation involves legal disputes between private parties—individuals, companies, or government bodies—usually concerning money, property, family, or contractual rights. It’s governed primarily by the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC)
Types of Civil Disputes We Handle
Property & Real Estate Disputes
Ownership conflicts, partitions, adverse possession, builder-buyer matters, and recovery suits .
Contractual Disputes
Breach of contract, non-performance, misrepresentation, and commercial agreement enforcement
Torts & Negligence Claims
Recovery for personal injury, defamation, or economic loss.
Family & Matrimonial Disputes
Non-criminal remedies for divorce, alimony, guardianship.
Consumer Disputes
Claims against deficiency of service or defective products
Civil Litigation Process at R Associates
- Pre‑Litigation & Strategy
Case evaluation, risk analysis, legal notices, and forum selection under CPC Sections 9–14. - Pleading & Summons
Drafting precise plaints, filing, and service of summons under CPC Orders 4–5. - Issue Framing & Discovery
Courts frame issues; documents exchanged; evidence collated. - Trial & Evidence
Witness exams, oral arguments, and submission of evidence. - Judgment & Decree
Court delivers orders; may include damage awards or injunctive relief. - Appeal & Execution
Appellate processes and enforcement actions post-judgment. - ADR Options
Referral to arbitration, mediation, or Lok Adalat under CPC Section 89 and Mediation Act 2023.
Why Hire a Civil Litigation Lawyer?
Specialist Insight
Expertise in CPC, evidence law, court rules.
Procedural Safeguards
Avoid delaying pitfalls; prevent “vexatious litigation”
Documented Representation
Proper pleadings, notices, and compliance with service rules.
FAQ
Typical trial duration is 2–5 years, with appeals adding 1–3 years. ADR methods can significantly reduce timeframes.
Yes—under CPC Order XXXIX, courts can grant temporary or perpetual injunctions to avoid irreparable harm.
Absolutely. CPC Section 89 allows mediation, arbitration, Lok Adalat referrals for faster, cost-effective outcomes.
Essential docs include plaint, plaint copies, summons, agreements, communications, property records, and witness affidavits.
Civil suits resolve private disputes (damages, enforcement), while criminal cases involve state prosecution and punishment.
Why Choose R Associates for Civil Litigation?
Pan-India coverage: District Courts → High Courts → Supreme Court.
Proven track record in high-value suits for contracts, property, and torts.
Skilled at securing interim reliefs (injunctions, stay orders).
Satisfied Client Stories
Successfully recovered ₹50 Cr for a corporate client through civil suit and enforcement in the High Court.
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