The KanunSetu Blog

Practical guides on finding the right advocate, understanding fees, and getting the most from an online consultation.

Finding an Advocate

How to Choose the Right Advocate for Your Case

Picking the right lawyer is half the battle. Here's a practical checklist Indian clients can use to shortlist the right advocate before book...

22 Apr 2026 · 5 min read
Platform Updates

New on KanunSetu: Send Documents Directly During a Consultation

You can now share PDFs, contracts, photos and screenshots inside the consultation chat. Encrypted, allow-listed, and download-protected.

21 Apr 2026 · 2 min read
Online Consultation

What to Expect in Your First Online Legal Consultation

Online consultations are quicker and often cheaper than office visits ? but only if you walk in prepared. A short guide to your first call.

18 Apr 2026 · 4 min read
Practice Areas

Civil vs Criminal vs Family Law: Which Type of Lawyer Do You Need?

Indian law is split into broad practice areas. A simple decision tree to figure out which type of advocate to talk to first.

12 Apr 2026 · 6 min read
Finding an Advocate

Bar Council Verification: Why It Matters When Hiring an Advocate

An advocate's Bar Council enrolment is the single strongest signal that you're dealing with a legitimate practitioner. Here's why we verify...

08 Apr 2026 · 3 min read
Legal Basics

Understanding Consultation Fees: What's Reasonable in 2026

Why two advocates might quote ?500 and ?5,000 for what looks like the same hour ? and how to compare like-for-like.

04 Apr 2026 · 4 min read
Practice Areas

Property Disputes in India: When Should You Consult an Advocate

Property matters compound quickly. The earlier an advocate sees the documents, the cheaper and faster the resolution.

30 Mar 2026 · 5 min read
Practice Areas

Consumer Protection: How a Lawyer Can Help Resolve Service Issues

From defective products to delayed flats ? what the Consumer Protection Act, 2019 actually lets you do, and when an advocate is worth it.

25 Mar 2026 · 4 min read