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Criminal & Civil Practice

Matrimonial Disputes

Compassionate yet assertive legal counsel for matrimonial matters — divorce, maintenance, child custody, domestic violence, and family law proceedings across India.

Divorce Maintenance Child Custody Domestic Violence

15+

Years Experience

Family

Court Expertise

Multi

Personal Laws

Pan India

Coverage

Overview

Protecting Your Family's Rights —
With Sensitivity & Strength.

Matrimonial disputes are among the most emotionally challenging legal proceedings an individual can face. The breakdown of a marriage involves not only deeply personal circumstances but also complex legal questions — division of assets, maintenance, child custody, and in many cases, allegations of cruelty or domestic violence.

Juris and Justice's family law team approaches matrimonial matters with the dual commitment of protecting our clients' legal rights assertively while handling sensitive personal circumstances with the discretion and empathy they deserve. We advise and represent clients under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, the Special Marriage Act, 1954, Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, the Indian Divorce Act, and the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

Our team regularly appears before Family Courts, District Courts, and High Courts across India, providing comprehensive representation from initial filing through to final decree or settlement.

Key Areas of Matrimonial Law

Divorce — Contested & Mutual

Contested petitions on grounds of cruelty, desertion, or adultery, and mutual consent divorce under applicable personal laws.

Maintenance & Alimony

Filing and contesting applications for interim and permanent maintenance under Section 125 CrPC, Section 24 HMA, and PWDVA.

Child Custody & Guardianship

Custody proceedings under the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890 — interim custody, visitation rights, and child abduction matters.

Domestic Violence (PWDVA)

Protection orders, residence orders, and monetary reliefs under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005.

Our Services

Divorce Proceedings

Filing and defending divorce petitions under Hindu Marriage Act, Special Marriage Act, Indian Divorce Act, and Muslim Personal Law — both contested and mutual consent.

Maintenance Applications

Filing, opposing, and enforcing maintenance orders — interim and permanent — under Section 125 CrPC, HMA, PWDVA, and related provisions.

Child Custody & Visitation

Obtaining and defending custody orders, negotiating structured visitation arrangements with the best interests of the child at the centre.

Domestic Violence Relief

Urgent applications for protection orders, residence orders, and monetary relief under PWDVA — for victims and respondents contesting false allegations.

Streedhan & Matrimonial Property

Recovery of streedhan (jewellery and gifts), matrimonial property disputes, and restitution of conjugal rights.

Section 498A / IPC Defence

Defence in criminal cases arising from matrimonial disputes — bail applications, anticipatory bail, and trial defence in cruelty and dowry harassment cases.

Applicable Laws

Hindu Marriage Act, 1955 Special Marriage Act, 1954 PWDVA, 2005 Section 125 CrPC Guardians & Wards Act, 1890 Indian Divorce Act Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Section 498A BNS / IPC

Going through a matrimonial dispute?

Speak to our family law team — confidential, compassionate, and assertive.