Legal Associate

Role of an Advocate in Conveyance Deed

• Drafting the Deed:

  The advocate drafts the conveyance deed on appropriate non-judicial stamp paper. 

• Legal Compliance:

  They ensure the deed adheres to the provisions of the Transfer of Property Act, Registration Act, and Indian Stamp Act. 

• Verification and Review:

  The draft is reviewed to confirm it meets all legal requirements and that the property is free from any encumbrances. 

• Facilitating Execution:

  The advocate ensures the deed is signed by the seller and buyer in the presence of at least two witnesses. 

• Stamp Duty and Registration:

  They help with the payment of applicable stamp duty and registration fees at the local sub-registrar's office. 

• Proof of Ownership:

  The advocate's involvement ensures the buyer receives a valid and registered deed, serving as conclusive proof of ownership. 

• Protecting Client Interests:

  They protect the interests of the parties involved by ensuring transparency and security in the property transaction. 

Process for a Conveyance Deed

1. 1. Drafting:

   An advocate drafts the conveyance deed, which is then executed on non-judicial stamp paper. 

2. 2. Stamp Duty Payment:

   Applicable stamp duty is paid based on the property's value. 

3. 3. Registration:

   The deed is submitted to the sub-registrar's office for registration within the specified time frame. 

4. 4. Proof of Ownership:

   Once registered, the buyer obtains the official registered deed, which makes them the absolute owner of the property. 

• It is a Full Time Legal job for candidates with 1 - 3 years of experience.