Can You Back Out of a Mediation Settlement Once You’ve Signed It? The Supreme Court Just Said No
By Advocate Karan Dua | Vintage Litigation, New Delhi | Published: September 2026 We had a client sit across from us a few months ago, mid-mediation, asking a question we hear more often than you’d think: Can you back out of a mediation settlement after signing it? It’s a fair question. Mediation is often presented […]
How Long Does Mutual Divorce Take in India? Real Timeline (2026)
By Advocate Karan Dua | Vintage Litigation, New Delhi | Published: Aug 2026 When both of you have already decided, waiting eighteen months for a piece of paper to catch up feels absurd. That’s the frustration I hear in almost every mutual divorce consultation. The hard part is done — the difficult conversations, the settlement, […]
You Withdrew Mutual Divorce Consent — Can Your Spouse Still Enforce the Settlement?
By Advocate Karan Dua | Vintage Litigation, New Delhi | Published: July 2026 Here’s a scenario I see more often than you’d expect: a couple spends months negotiating a mutual divorce — alimony figures, who keeps the flat, custody schedule, all of it. They sign a detailed settlement agreement. They file the First Motion together. […]
How Much Should I Pay My Wife in a Mutual Divorce? The Complete 2026 Settlement Negotiation Guide
By Advocate Karan Dua | Vintage Litigation, New Delhi | Published: July 2026 This is, without question, the most practical question a husband in a mutual consent divorce needs answered — and it is almost always answered vaguely or not at all. Every article about maintenance covers how courts calculate it in contested cases. That […]
How Long Does Mutual Divorce Take in India? Real Timeline (2026)
By Advocate Karan Dua | Vintage Litigation, New Delhi | Published: July 2026 When both of you have decided — really decided — the last thing you want is to wait eighteen months for a piece of paper to say so officially. This is the most common frustration I hear from clients who come in […]