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FAM Legal is a law practice dedicated exclusively to mutual divorce cases in Delhi, Noida, Mumbai, Chennai, Gurugram, and Bengaluru.

Delhi High Court rules that courts can waive one-year separation and six-month cooling-off periods in mutual divorce to prevent unnecessary hardship

Delhi High Court: Courts Should Not Force a Broken Marriage to Continue

In an important judgment delivered on 17 December 2025, the Delhi High Court clearly said that courts should not unnecessarily delay mutual divorce cases when both husband and wife genuinely want to separate. The Court held that legal waiting periods should not be used to keep people trapped in unhappy marriages. This judgment brings much-needed […]

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Hindu Bride and Groom

Divorce by Mutual Consent Under Hindu Law: A Comprehensive Guide

Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Legal Framework 3. Procedural Steps 4. Judicial Interpretations and Key Precedents 5. Conclusion 1. Introduction Marriage under Hindu law is traditionally viewed as a sacred, indissoluble union. However, evolving societal norms and the recognition of individual autonomy have led to the incorporation of progressive legal mechanisms like divorce by

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6 months waiver in mutual divorce judgment

Delhi High Court Allows Parties to Seek 6-Month Waiver in Mutual Divorce Judgment

In a recent judgment, the Delhi High Court addressed the application for waiving the statutory six-month cooling-off period in mutual divorce cases. The case, filed as MAT.APP.(F.C.) 352/2023, involved an appeal against the order of the Principal Judge, Family Courts, Central District, Tis Hazari Courts, Delhi. Background: The appellant, represented by counsel Mr. Murari Tiwari,

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Rebuild Your Life after Mutual Divorce

Rebuilding Your Life After Mutual Divorce: Ten Practical Tips

Mutual divorce marks the end of one chapter and the beginning of another. While it brings challenges, it also opens doors to new opportunities. Rebuilding your life post-divorce is a journey that demands resilience, self-reflection, and practical strategies. This blog will provide practical tips tailored to the Indian context to help you navigate this transformative

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The Financial Impact of Mutual Divorce on Your Future

Mutual divorce not only brings emotional challenges but also has a profound financial impact that can significantly shape your future. In the Indian context, where financial stability is closely tied to societal expectations, understanding and planning for the financial consequences of a mutual divorce becomes crucial. This blog aims to illuminate the financial impact of

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Dealing with Mutual Divorce Stress

Dealing with Mutual Divorce Stress: Self-Care Tips for the Indian Audience

Going through a mutual divorce can be emotionally challenging, and the stress associated with it is something many individuals face. In the Indian context, where social and familial ties often play a significant role, navigating this phase requires careful consideration of one’s mental and emotional well-being. This blog aims to provide practical self-care tips tailored

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