Family Law Lawyer in Navi Mumbai
Our family-law practice handles matrimonial, custody, maintenance, and succession matters under the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, the Special Marriage Act, 1954, the Indian Divorce Act, 1869, the Guardians and Wards Act, 1890, and the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005. For clients in Navi Mumbai, matters are filed before the Family Court of competent jurisdiction or, where applicable, the Magistrate Court for DV Act proceedings.
What we handle in Navi Mumbai
- Contested and mutual-consent divorce petitions
- Child custody, guardianship, and visitation under the Guardians and Wards Act
- Maintenance and alimony under Section 125 CrPC and the HMA
- Domestic violence complaints under the DV Act, 2005
- Restitution of conjugal rights and judicial separation
- Succession certificates, probate, and testamentary matters
Local courts and jurisdiction
Navi Mumbai falls within the jurisdiction of multiple court complexes depending on the location of the cause of action. Matters from Vashi, Nerul, and the northern CIDCO nodes are commonly filed before the Belapur District Court complex and the Vashi Judicial Magistrate Courts. Matters arising from Panvel, Kharghar, and the southern nodes may be filed before the Panvel court. The Family Court at Belapur hears matrimonial petitions for the region. Appellate and writ jurisdiction lies with the Bombay High Court at Mumbai, and MahaRERA complaints from Navi Mumbai projects are heard by the Mumbai bench of MahaRERA.
Jurisdiction: Navi Mumbai (CIDCO area), Maharashtra.
Who this is for
- Spouses considering or facing a divorce petition
- Parents seeking custody, visitation, or guardianship orders
- Women seeking protection or residence orders under the DV Act
- Heirs and legatees pursuing succession or probate matters
Schedule a Consultation
Speak with our team about your family law matter in Navi Mumbai. We will review the facts, outline the applicable procedure, and explain the next steps.
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