Real Estate law

Real estate is one of the biggest businesses in Pakistan and numerous business owners generate huge amount of money through real estate.

Where real estate is considered to be the biggest business it comes with a few cons as well.

Property disputes or civil disputes are one of the biggest disputes in the legal world.

Numerous cases are stuck into the court of law as the procedure to get justice in the civil litigation matters is quite slow and it takes years for a person to get justice.

The main reason behind this fact is that most of the people who get into a dispute with someone don’t know where they should go or whom they should approach to get justice.

There are two parties in a civil suit.

One is a plaintiff and other is the defendant.

Plaintiff is the one who files a complaint and defendant is the one who replies to the complaint registered by the plaintiff.

In the court of law “Accused is the favorite child of the court”

The court of law is entitles to listen to everyone who is mentioned into the suit petition (Keeping in mind they respond to the notices issued by the court)

In case a person or people doesn’t respond to the notices provided by the court then court is entitled to decree the case in favor of the person who is regularly appearing on the dates provided by the courts be it plaintiff or defendant.

In legal language this term is referred as ex-parte decree or a decree passed in favor of a single party.

Keeping in mind the above mentioned context lets get to the main topic that how to register a case incase a dispute arises between two parties.

• Legal disputes are of two major kinds
• One is civil and the other is criminal.
• In case of a property dispute one should approach civil court to register a case.
• Civil courts are are referred as “Aewan-e-Adal” in many cities of Pakistan.
• Which documents are required for a civil dispute?
• A simple answer for it is that it varies from case to case.
• Major required documents include
• CNIC of both the parties.
• Documents of the disputed property.
• Reason behind the dispute.
• Plaint of both the parties along with the civil suit set available in all the civil courts of their respective cities.