Adnan Siddiqui is a seasoned legal professional with over a decade of experience in navigating complex real estate transactions and conducting thorough legal due diligence. He also specializes in appellate litigation and arbitration, with a focus on real estate disputes, construction claims, and contractual disputes. Recognized as one of India’s leading real estate lawyers, Adnan has been featured in List A of the country’s top real estate lawyers published by The Times.
He has played a pivotal role in some of the most high-profile transactions across north India and has been closely associated with CREDAI for several years. His pragmatic problem-solving skills, deep understanding of regulatory frameworks, and commercial foresight make him a trusted advisor who sees deals through from inception to execution.
Adnan regularly advises a distinguished clientele, including prominent developers, industry associations, IT firms, and manufacturers such as CREDAI, Max Antara, Civitech, Gulshan Homes, Magicbricks, Times of India, Mahindra, Schenker India, County Group, Unitech, World Trade Centre, Thales, and WeWork, among many others.
Indicative Experience
- Expertise in handling complex real estate disputes across various forums, including property title disputes, tenancy issues, and matters related to the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA).
- Managed disputes related to development agreements, land acquisition, and construction delays, providing legal strategies and drafting comprehensive pleadings for submission to courts and tribunals.
- Advised developers, buyers, and investors on matters concerning real estate transactions, including sale agreements, lease agreements, and joint development agreements, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
- Represented clients in litigation involving breaches of real estate contracts, including disputes over possession, title, and defects in construction before civil courts, high courts, and consumer forums.
- Successfully litigated cases before RERA and consumer courts, advocating for homebuyers and developers on issues related to possession delays, registration of projects, and non-compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Provided strategic legal advice to corporate clients on real estate due diligence, advising on the structuring of real estate deals, property acquisitions, and financing arrangements to mitigate legal risks.
- Advised clients on disputes related to land use, zoning regulations, and encroachments, offering practical legal solutions and representing clients before revenue authorities and civil courts.
- Drafted and reviewed real estate agreements, including lease deeds, sale deeds, and development agreements, ensuring legal soundness and risk mitigation.
- Assisted clients in resolving disputes arising from joint ventures, property title issues, and construction defects, through both litigation and alternative dispute resolution methods, including mediation and arbitration.