Advocate Raisa Contractor

Questions Answered by Advocate Raisa Contractor

Q: Non retractable pvc awning in balcony pune CHS

I have a flat in pune, and wish to install non-folding (non-retractable) PVC awning on my balcony. Is it permissible as per pune laws? The society denies the permission and also said that only folding type can be installed. I don't want the retractable type.

Advocate Raisa Contractor answered
Well I have to look at the agreement for sale and look at the relevant clauses before I give you an informed decision. Please let me know why the society is not permitting the same. Further I'll have to understand why you need the retractable type. do contact me to further resolve this

Q: How to obtain legal heir certificate in pimpri chinchwad

My mother died without a will. My father, brother and I want to transfer her flat in our names, and then eventually sell it. Since my brother works out of the city, and my father is unwell, we would like to transfer the flat in my name and then sell it. What is the process for to do this quickly?

Advocate Raisa Contractor answered
Hello can you please drop in your number to enable me to contact you. it is important to understand what laws you fall under as each religion has different laws, in the event that someone dies intestate. Looking forward to hearing from you.

Q: Can i advertise my professional services

I provide accounting services in PCMC(Pune). I want to distribute handle/pamphlets regarding services I provide in adjoining area, send bulk email, advt. on quikr in order to get more business. I am B.Com but neither Tax consultant nor registered GST Practioner. My query : As I provide professional services, I can’t advertise like such? OR any other infraction of law? Please advise.

Advocate Raisa Contractor answered
Yes you cant distribute pamphlets or bulk e-mail, that does not go against the ethics of your profession. However, you cannot advertise or solicit. For further details you can refer to the ASCI (Advertising Standard Council of India) website

Q: Making sure that my brand name doesn't infringe another brand's name

Dear Sir/Madam, i am looking to start a company with brand name "TutorMandi". however, one more company in the same vertical is operating with the name of "TutorsMandi". Can i start my Company with "Tutormandi" Name.

Advocate Raisa Contractor answered
There are alot of factors to be considered. What are the goodwill of both the marks, how long have they been in use? what classes do they belong too? and so on and so forth. A preliminary search into these factors will be required before i can answer your aforementioned question, but in most cases it is preferable to adopt a name that is unique and distinctive.

Q: How should I proceed in a copyright case filed against me

I want to know what is the procedure if someone files a civil case on me with regards Copyright's on YouTube channel. In layman terms what are the steps? Do i need some other people as witness or for some other reasons? Specifically i want to know that can i handle this alone without other people needed. For example having some signature's in court procedure.

Advocate Raisa Contractor answered
The lawyer would've definitely sent you a notice before filing the case against you. In this regard, it is pertinent to note whether firstly, you have actually replied or no to the aforesaid notice. Every man, by law has the right to defend himself. However, it is advisable for you to engage a lawyer since you do not possess the expertise in law leave aside copyright law.