Founded in Chennai in 2000 by Advocate Thomas T. Jacob, Senior Partner, Thomas & Associates has a practice centred on the Madras High Court, particularly its Original Side and writ jurisdiction. The firm also handles civil and commercial disputes before other courts and tribunals, alongside advisory, documentation and property matters.
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The firm handles suits and related proceedings involving contracts, recovery of money, property, trusts, commercial dealings and other civil rights. Its work includes assessing claims and defences, preparing pleadings and applications, and conducting proceedings through trial and appeal where instructed.
The firm represents clients before the Madras High Court in matters concerning decisions and actions of government departments, statutory authorities and other public bodies. These proceedings include challenges to administrative decisions and requests for relief under the High Court’s writ jurisdiction.
The practice includes examination of title, property due diligence, conveyancing, development and joint-venture documentation, and litigation concerning ownership, possession and other property rights.
The firm advises and represents clients in lending and recovery disputes, including civil recovery proceedings and matters concerning secured assets and proceedings before the Debt Recovery Tribunal.
The firm advises educational institutions, charitable organisations, trusts and societies on governance, administration, property, statutory obligations and disputes arising from their governing documents.
The firm drafts and reviews commercial agreements, loan and security documents, conveyances, settlement arrangements, trust instruments and other documents suited to the parties’ transaction or dispute.
Mr. Thomas T. Jacob enrolled with the Bar Council of Tamil Nadu in March 1997. He began his legal career with M/s Devadason & Sagar, where he practised for four years, and founded Thomas & Associates in 2000.
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