Frequently Asked Questions

To ensure your rights and benefit are protected, your definitely a lawyer, to the least advice you on the procedures and outcome.

If you are seeking for the family disputes i.e divorce, child custody or child adoption, then YES, Messrs Shanker Sundaram awaits your call.

A standard email will be sent at the end of every case management, mentions, hearing and proceedings. Subsequently, our lawyers will also call you from time to time, to keep you updated.

You shall contact us through at 017 6133 214 (call or Whatsapp Messenger) or drop an email at skshanker@hotmail.com

Child below 7 years old are presumably to be fostered, raised and nurtured by the natural mother. However, the circumstances of the facts does allow the presumption to be rebutted by the father and/or any other interested parties recognized under the law.

If parties are agreeable to all the proposed terms i.e divorce, child custody, child access, child maintenances, division of matrimonial properties and maintenance for the wife, then a Joint Petition shall be filed and the said matter could be concluded within 6-8 weeks from the date of filing of the Petition.

Parties will be referred to counselling sessions, at JPN. Subsequently, a Single Divorce Petition could be filed stating the proposed terms by one party, which is subject to the discretion of the Court in allowing the same.

CAN. The the said circumstances fall under exemption given under Sec 106 of The law Reform Marriage and Divorce Act 1967 to which a Petition for divorce shall be presented before the court. Contact us for more details on this.