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Our Services in all courts of Kolkata
Kolkata has the oldest court in India with a very well settled judicial system and our law firm in Kolkata is well equipped with skilled lawyers and infrastructure to cater to the legal needs of individuals and organizations. Legal proceedings, whether individual or business, frequently require professional expertise from expert lawyers in Kolkata. All property cases and civil litigation, along with criminal and family law cases, require proper legal representation. Hiring a seasoned advocate in Kolkata ensures that your legal rights are safeguarded and your case is adequately represented in court. We have more than two decades of experience in the legal and business sector and this law firm in Kolkata has been able to support various clients in many courts of Kolkata.
We provide many legal services in Kolkata like:
Property Cases in Kolkata
Seeking the consultancy of a Kolkata-based property attorney becomes imperative for settling any discrepancies arising from property ownership or transmission, or tenancy issues. Experienced lawyers undertake mutation processes and conduct title searches, as well as handle property litigation in courts and property registration.
• We advise you and file property related cases like;
• Filing and defending in Title Suits in Civil courts in Kolkata
• Filing application fort Injunction in Couts when your property rights harmed
• Moving application for Partition when want to settle and distribute the property among the legal heirs
• Filing Application for Succession, Will probate and Caveats in appropriate courts of Kolkata.
Criminal Lawyers in Kolkata
Clients require criminal law representation for both prosecution as well as defence. A Trial Court advocate with expertise in criminal law can provide support in bail applications, trial appearances, anticipatory bail petitions, and appeals to higher courts.
• Filing and seeking regular bail when you have either received a summon/notice from the police or have been arrested
• Getting anticipatory bail from High Court at Calcutta when you apprehend that police can arrest you
• Conducting criminal trials as defence lawyer in Judicial Magistrate and Session Courts
• Filing of Criminal revision petition in Calcutta High Court
• Filing 156(3)/ 175(3) BNSS application in Chief Judicial Magistrate Court for initiating FIR
Civil Lawyers in Kolkata
Civil Lawyers in Kolkata have specific practice areas encompassing contract disputes and recovery cases as well as property claims. In case of escalation, advocacy by a lawyer in the Kolkata High Court is usually sought for legal remedies by way of higher judicial intervention.
• Filing Civil suits like Title suit, Money suits, Declaration suits etc.
• Filing of application for Injunction and Caveat.
• Filing execution cases once the judgement/decree has been passed
• Getting stay orders in relation to filed cases
• Filing application for appointment of Commissioner, Valuer and Receiver for a case
Divorce and Family Lawyers in Kolkata
Personal law cases, such as divorce, custody of children, and maintenance, need the services of family Lawyers in Kolkata. Professional advocates located in Kolkata handle both mutual consent divorces and disputed family matters while maintaining utmost care with regard to personal laws governing each side.
• Divorce and separation case
• Filing of Child Custody application in District/ Family Court
• Applying for maintenance of wife and Children
• Filing of annulment of marriage
Banking and Finance Lawyers in Kolkata
Financial differences, disputes regarding loan recovery, and settlement are addressed by specialised law firms in Kolkata handling banking laws. The consultancy process for debtors' and bank officials' utilisation of specialist banking law expertise helps them through the delivery of appropriate legal compliance levels as well as expert advice.
• Negotiation with banks on settlement of loans and debts
• Filing of OA and SA in DRT
• Money recovery suits in Civil Courts
• Cheque Bounce cases in CJM and CMM courts
• Recovery of debt through Insolvency application in NCLT
• Sending legal notices to banks and borrowers in relation to loans
Cheque Bounce Lawyers in Kolkata
Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act governs cheque dishonour cases. The expert Kolkata cheque bounce lawyers are the professionals in providing help to their clients throughout the entire legal process, from complaint filing to trial handling.
Our best Cheque Bounce advocates help you to manoeuvre through this maze.
• Filing bail petition in cheque bounce
• Recalling the warrant issued by the court
• Securing bail and security bond for you
• Defending you in the cheque bounce case
• Negotiating settlement and closure of the 138 case
DRT and NCLT cases
We are having the pool of best DRT Lawyers and NCLT advocates to ensure that your cases in these Tribunals are represented well. The cases in these tribunals are of complicated nature and you would require an expert DRT lawyer or NCLT lawyer to handle them.
• Filing of Original Application (OA) in DRT
• Siling of SARFAESI Application (SA) in DRT
• Getting stay order from DRT when the bank has taken wrongful action your property
• Filing insolvency application in NCLT
• Securing the recovery of dues from the Corporate Debtor through National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)
Corporate Legal Services
Get in touch with the best corporate lawyers for all kind of your corporate legal needs. We are top law firm to extend exemplary corporate legal services to our clients. Our corporate legal services include
• Advisory services including legal opinion on various matters
• Handling regulatory compliances
• Responding to show cause notices issues to the corporates
• Drafting of all agreements and policies
• Training the corporate and its employees on various legal topics
• Training and handling the POSH matters
• Representing the corporates in Court, Tribunals and forum
How We Work
1Appointment
Fix up an appointment with the advocate for a detailed discussion on your matter.
2Strategic Planning
Advocate strategizes and plans the required legal action for your matter. Get expert legal guidance.
3Execution
Advocate executes the legal action required on your matter along with association of expert pool of lawyers.
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We represent our clients in the following courts in Kolkata
Calcutta High Court- City Civil Court
- Kolkata District and Session Court
- Metropolitan Magistrate Court (Bankshall)
- Alipore Judges Court
- Alipore Police Court
- Baruipur ADJ Court
- Sealdah ADJ Court
- Bidhannagar Court
- Barasat District Court
- Barrackpore ADJ Court
- DRT Kolkata
- NCLT Kolkata
- State Consumer Forum (SCDRC)
- District Consumer Forum (DCDRC)
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Meet Our Team
Our Team
Adv Abhimanyu Shandilya, Founder, Vidhikarya Law Firm
Advocate Abhimanyu Shandilya, Founder of Vidhikarya, is a seasoned lawyer with more than two decades of experience. He mainly practices in Calcutta High Court and has extensive knowledge and understanding of Writ petitions, original suits, Revision petitions, Commercial suits and Arbitration. He has also handled many cases like matrimonial (divorce and maintenance), Consumer cases, Criminal and civil cases in District Courts and Trial courts.
He comes with experience of handling legal matters in multiple countries and his client centric approach to resolve the issues is reflected in his advices and legal steps.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I choose the right lawyer for a Kolkata High Court matter?
Find a lawyer with expertise in practising in the High Court of Kolkata on a day-to-day basis. The process in the High Court is different from that in other district courts. See whether the lawyer has worked on cases such as "Appellate Side" or "Original Side" related to your case. For example, if it is a Writ Petition, Criminal Appeal, or Civil Revision, then look out for similar cases in the portfolio of your lawyers at Vidhikarya.
Why should I hire a law firm in Kolkata instead of an independent lawyer?
Legal issues can be multi-dimensional; take, for instance, a divorce that also requires the help of a criminal lawyer because of 498A charges, or a property lawyer due to partition. In such a scenario, a legal firm ensures that a "panel of experts" come together to deal with all aspects under one roof.
How can I check my case status in the Kolkata High Court online?
The progress of your case may be traced by accessing the Kolkata High Court website or the e-Courts Services mobile application. In order to view the status, you will require the Case Number, CNR Number, or the name of the Petitioner/Respondent. For current orders and daily cause list details, the High Court digital platform is the best source.
What specific services do Kolkata High Court lawyers provide?
High Court advocates specialize in filing Writs, Appeals, and Revisions. In the event you are dissatisfied with the verdict rendered by a lower court, such as Alipore, Sealdah, and Barasat, a High Court advocate appeals against the verdict. They have expertise in Constitutional cases, quashing of FIRs as per the newly formed BNSS 2026, and commercial litigation.
What is the difference between a District Court lawyer and a High Court lawyer in Kolkata?
While any qualified lawyer may appear in any court, the distinction is made by the area of their specialisation. The Lower Courts’ lawyers (District Court lawyers) specialise in trials, cross-examinations, and obtaining evidence. High Court lawyers specialise in “Points of Law”– arguing whether the interpretation of the law in a lower court was correct or incorrect. If you want to defend yourself effectively, you will usually require assistance from lawyers at both levels.
How much do lawyers in Kolkata typically charge for High Court cases?
The cost of hiring an advocate in Kolkata depends significantly on the nature of the case and the qualifications of the lawyer. Usually, a High Court lawyer charges a “per appearance” fee or a lump sum “one-time” fee covering the whole litigation process. In simple cases, such as a Writ or Bail Application, costs are easier to predict. At Vidhikarya, we believe in transparency–we provide a detailed list of our professional and court costs upfront.
How long does it usually take to get a hearing in the Kolkata High Court?
It depends on the level of "Urgency" in the case. If the matter is considered "fresh," such as an application for a stay order or anticipatory bail, then there should not be much delay in getting the matter heard in court. For older "Appellate" matters, it could be a bit delayed owing to the heavy backlog of the court. To help expedite the matter, we ensure that your documents are 100 per cent compliant with the latest 2026 e-filing procedures.
Can a Kolkata High Court lawyer help me with the new 2026 Criminal Laws (BNSS)?
Of course. With the change from the old Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) to the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), there have been changes in the way bail, FIR, and trial are being conducted. This is why having a High Court advocate who understands the Bench's perspective on the BNSS is crucial right now. If you require any Anticipatory Bail, or if a Zero FIR is quashed, you will need someone who works under the 2026 legal framework.
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