UPPER CHAMBERS

NRI SERVICES

Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) face unique legal challenges due to their geographical distance from their home country. Navigating complex legal matters in India while residing abroad can be overwhelming and time-consuming. At Upper Chambers play a crucial role in advocating for and safeguarding the interests of NRIs.

At Upper Chambers offer customised services with the aim to make it easier for ex-pats to settle in India. With lawyers all over India we offer servicers to NRIs from all over India , Our lawyers help in finding solutions and provide systematic legal guidance strategizing and resolving complicated legal disputes We provide services on matters related to :-

Marriage, Divorce, Adoption & Child Custody:

 Marriage Solemnization as per different laws, Court Marriage and as per the Arya Samaj Rules and registration thereof.

 Assistance in getting the non-impediment certificates for the purpose of marriage with a foreign national.

  Divorce proceedings, both mutual as well as unilateral which includes drafting and representation both before the concerned courts and appeals arising thereof.

Child custody, paternity issues.

  Execution of foreign divorce decree in India

  Inter-country adoption both as per the CARA guidelines and as per the personal laws.

  Assistance in resolving matrimonial disputes, alimony issues, domestic violence, dowry harassment cases pending before various courts throughout the country.

Wills, Inheritance and Estate Planning:

 Assistance in drafting of Wills and codicils under different laws and registration of the same.

 Drafting and registration of Gift deeds, relinquishment deeds, family settlement agreements, and partition deeds.

  Help with offshore trusts and setting up family trusts

 Represent the NRI’s before different jurisdictional courts for obtaining probate of the will, letters of administration, succession certificate and legal heir certificate.

  Represent the foreign national clients for obtaining ancillary probate on a Will already proved and probated by a foreign court of competent jurisdiction.

  Ancestral real estate & inheritance advisory

Immigration:

 We assist with obtaining all categories of visa and entry-clearance applications including Business Visa, Employment Visa, Tourist Visa, Student Visa, Entry Visa (X1, X2, X3) and others.

  We also offer specialist advice on applications for Indian citizenship under various grounds as per the Indian Citizenship Act and renouncing foreign passports.

  Assistance with the application and filing of Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) cards or converting Person of Indian Origin (PIO) cards to OCI.

  For foreign individuals who are legally residing in India, we can assist them with applications for extension or help them with applications to switch into other immigration categories and settlement applications.

  Preparing required documents and assisting foreign nationals with all procedures at the Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRRO) or the Foreigners Registration Office (FRO)

 Assisting landlords and foreign nationals with post-arrival police verification procedures (Police Clearance Certificate)

Corporate & Taxation:

 Setting up Business in India

 International Merger & Acquisitions, Joint Venture

 Foreign Investment in India

 Company incorporation documentation, the establishment of project, liaison & branch office, and obtaining various licenses and registrations.

 Advisory on matters related to RBI, SEBI, and FEMA

 Structuring of cross border transaction

 Bookkeeping, accounting, payroll and Company Secretarial Services

 Transfer pricing issues.

 Structuring investments through tax friendly jurisdictions.

  Issues relating to Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement.

 Representation before tax authorities, Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, High Courts and Supreme Court

  Custom Clearance and GST advisory

Real Estate::

 Obtaining and verification of current ownership records and conducting Title Search

 Complete assistance in the separation of client’s share in a jointly owned property

 Transferring and mutating ownership rights of the property

 Settling of claims against developers in consumer court/RERA

 Solutions related to buying & selling of real estate assets

 Repatriation of funds and the sale of Indian assets

 Eviction of hostile tenant and landlord tenant agreement

  Assessment and legal remedies in tax related matters.

Why Upper Chambers:

Expertise in NRI Legal Matters: Our team consists of highly skilled lawyers who have extensive experience in handling legal matters concerning NRIs. We understand the complexities of cross-border laws and regulations, and we stay updated with the latest developments to provide you with accurate advice and representation.

Tailored Solutions: We recognize that each NRI case is unique, and we take a personalized approach to address your specific legal needs. Whether you require assistance in property matters, business transactions, civil disputes, or criminal defense, our lawyers will craft a customized strategy to achieve the best possible outcome for you.

Seamless Communication: Communication is vital when dealing with legal matters, especially when you are overseas. At Upper Chambers we prioritize effective communication channels to ensure that you stay informed and involved throughout the legal process. Our team is easily accessible via email, phone, or video conferences, providing you with regular updates and addressing any concerns you may have.

Comprehensive Services: Our range of services caters to a wide spectrum of legal issues faced by NRIs. From property documentation and title transfers to legal representation in courts, our lawyers possess the expertise to handle various legal matters efficiently. We strive to simplify the complexities of the legal system and guide you through each step of the process.

Trusted Network: We maintain a super strong network of professionals, including real estate agents, financial advisors, and tax experts, both in India and abroad. This network allows us to provide holistic solutions to our NRI clients, ensuring that all aspects of their legal matters are addressed comprehensively.

We are in

INDIA

Delhi
Mumbai
Chennai
Kolkata
Punjab

Bangalore
Hyderabad
Ahmedabad
Pune
Indore

BANGLADESH

Dhaka
Chittagong
Khulna

Rangpur City
Comilla

CANADA

Toronto
Ottawa
Mississauga
Brampton

London
Markham
Hamilton

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