Kolkata Based Advocates & Solicitors

Precision in Counsel. Strength in Advocacy.

Sheresta Advocates & Solicitors is associated with legal assistance, litigation support and public legal awareness across civil, criminal, cyber, family, property, banking and constitutional matters.

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About the Practice

A Professional Legal Practice Built on Diligence

Sheresta Advocates & Solicitors is a legal practice associated with Sekh Sanawaz Ali, Founder & Principal Advocate, practising before the High Court at Calcutta. The practice works with individuals, families, businesses and institutions on litigation, documentation, representation and legal-awareness requirements.

Matters may involve civil and property disputes, criminal proceedings, cyber-fraud and account restrictions, matrimonial issues, banking and recovery proceedings, writs, RTI, Waqf-related work, commercial disputes and other legal issues, subject to facts, documents, limitation, forum and professional engagement.

Ethical Integrity

Maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality and professional integrity in every matter.

Client-Centric Focus

Crafting tailored legal routes, providing clear updates and realistic expectations at every step.

Education Wing

Sheresta Law Institute

Sheresta Law Institute is the education wing of the Sheresta initiative and operates as a separate educational platform. It is intended to support practical legal learning, legal research, drafting, court-process orientation and public legal awareness.

Information about programmes, schedules and enrolment is shared separately by the Institute according to the relevant course or activity.

Practice Areas

Legal Work We Handle

The practice covers the following areas of legal assistance, litigation and documentation. The exact scope of work depends on the facts, documents, limitation, forum and professional engagement in each matter.

Cyber Fraud, NCRP & Bank Account Freeze

Assistance in matters arising from suspected digital-financial fraud, NCRP complaints and restrictions placed on personal, business or current accounts.

  • NCRP and Cyber Police Complaint Coordination
  • Debit Freeze, Lien, Hold and Account Unfreeze Matters
  • NOC, Refund, Representation and Follow-up

Criminal Litigation, Bail & Police Matters

Representation and case assistance in criminal proceedings before appropriate courts and authorities, based on the record and stage of the matter.

  • Regular, Anticipatory and Interim Bail
  • Surrender, Remand, Custody and Case Proceedings
  • FIR, BNSS Notices, Investigation and Criminal Defence

High Court, Writ & Constitutional Matters

Assistance in High Court litigation and public-law remedies, including constitutional and administrative issues arising from individual matters.

  • Writ Petitions and Constitutional Remedies
  • Criminal Revision, Quashing and Appeals
  • Service, Administrative and Public Law Issues

Civil Litigation & Property Disputes

Civil proceedings relating to ownership, possession, co-ownership, inheritance and other property-related rights.

  • Title, Declaration, Injunction and Possession
  • Partition, Co-ownership and Inheritance Disputes
  • Interim Applications, Evidence and Trial Preparation

Land, Mutation, Tenancy & Registration

Legal assistance for land records, mutation, tenancy, registration and related property documentation.

  • Mutation, LR / Record and Revenue Appeals
  • Landlord-Tenant and Eviction Disputes
  • Deed, Registry and Property Documentation

Matrimonial & Family Law

Sensitive legal assistance in family disputes, domestic relationships and child-related matters, with due regard to privacy and the facts of each case.

  • Divorce, Restitution and Judicial Separation
  • Maintenance, Domestic Violence and Protection
  • Child Custody, Guardianship and Family Disputes

Banking, DRT, DRAT & SARFAESI

Assistance in banking, loan-recovery and security-interest disputes before the appropriate forums and authorities.

  • Loan Recovery, Possession and Security Disputes
  • DRT / DRAT Applications, Appeals and Replies
  • Bank Representations, NOC and Financial Records

Commercial, Business & Contract Disputes

Legal assistance for businesses, contracts, recovery issues and disputes involving commercial or institutional relationships.

  • Contract Drafting, Breach and Recovery
  • Business, Partnership and Institutional Disputes
  • Commercial Negotiation and Court Proceedings

Arbitration, Mediation & Dispute Resolution

Dispute-resolution support where negotiation, mediation, conciliation or arbitration is appropriate to the nature of the matter.

  • Pre-litigation Negotiation and Settlement Discussion
  • Institutional and Ad hoc Arbitration Support
  • Mediation, Conciliation and Lok Adalat Matters

Consumer, Employment & Service Matters

Assistance in consumer, employment and service-related disputes, including document review and proceedings before the appropriate forum.

  • Consumer Complaints and Deficiency in Service
  • Employment Termination and Service Disputes
  • Workplace and Contractual Grievance Representation

Legal Notices, RTI & Administrative Grievances

Drafting and follow-up support for notices, information requests and representations to public authorities and institutions.

  • Legal Notices, Replies and Recovery Correspondence
  • RTI Applications, First Appeals and Follow-up
  • Complaints to Public Authorities and Departments

NI Act, Cheque Dishonour & Financial Proceedings

Assistance in cheque-dishonour and related financial proceedings, including statutory correspondence and defence based on the available record.

  • Cheque Dishonour Complaints and Defence
  • Statutory Notices and Settlement Discussions
  • Related Civil and Criminal Proceedings

Waqf, Trusts & Charitable Institutions

Legal assistance concerning Waqf administration, public and private trusts, charitable organisations and institutional governance.

  • Waqf Administration and Tribunal-related Matters
  • Public / Private Trust and Charity Documentation
  • Institutional Governance and Dispute Assistance

Intellectual Property, Technology & Digital Rights

Assistance in intellectual-property, technology, digital-business and online-content issues requiring legal review or representation.

  • Trademark, Patent and Design-related Issues
  • Online Content, Harassment and Platform Issues
  • Technology and Digital Business Documentation

PIL, Legal Aid & Public Legal Awareness

Public-interest, access-to-justice and legal-literacy initiatives connected with rights awareness and practical assistance for vulnerable persons.

  • Public Interest and Access-to-Justice Matters
  • Legal Literacy and Institutional Awareness Sessions
  • Rights-based Assistance for Vulnerable Persons

Document Review, Title Search & Legal Drafting

Structured review and drafting support for documents, notices, title materials and preliminary legal assessments.

  • Title Search Reports and Due Diligence
  • Agreements, Notices and Legal Drafting
  • Preliminary Issue, Limitation and Forum Review

FIR, BNSS, Police Notice & Investigation

Assistance relating to FIRs, police notices, investigation-stage issues and related procedural steps.

  • FIR and Complaint Review
  • Police Notice and Investigation Support
  • Procedural and Documentation Guidance

Cyber Harassment, Online Defamation & Social Media

Legal assistance for online harassment, impersonation, defamatory content and related digital complaints.

  • Complaint and Evidence Review
  • Platform and Notice Correspondence
  • Digital Rights and Remedy Options

Criminal Appeal, Revision & Quashing

Case assessment and drafting support for criminal appeals, revisions and appropriate quashing proceedings.

  • Order and Record Review
  • Appeal and Revision Drafting
  • High Court Procedural Assistance

Women, Children & Vulnerable Persons’ Rights

Rights-focused legal support and referral guidance for sensitive matters involving women, children and vulnerable persons.

  • Complaint and Protection-Related Steps
  • Family and Child-Related Proceedings
  • Confidential Initial Case Assessment
Our Practitioners

Advocates & Legal Team

The firm’s legal work is supported by advocates and professional associates engaged according to the nature, forum and requirements of each matter.

Founder & Principal Advocate

Sekh Sanawaz Ali

Cyber Matters & Civil Matters

Practising before the High Court at Calcutta and associated with cyber matters, civil litigation and related legal proceedings.

Abhijit Chaterjee - Advocate
Advocate

Abhijit Chaterjee

Education & Labour Matters

Associated with education-sector and labour-related legal matters, including research, drafting and case preparation as required by the matter.

Abdul Amanulla Khan - Advocate
Advocate

Abdul Amanulla Khan

Banking, DRT & DRAT Matters

Associated with banking disputes, DRT and DRAT proceedings and related legal-documentation work undertaken by the firm.

Payel Chakraborty - Advocate
Advocate

Payel Chakraborty

Land Matters

Associated with land-related matters, including records, mutation, title documents and related civil proceedings.

Dhiman Basak - Advocate
Advocate

Dhiman Basak

Civil Matters

Associated with civil litigation, pleadings, documentation and case-preparation work undertaken by the firm.

Zahid Mahmood - Advocate, Supreme Court
Advocate, Supreme Court

Zahid Mahmood

Service Matters

Associated with service-law matters and related proceedings before appropriate forums, based on the facts and record of each matter.

Adv. Sabyasachi Bhattacharjee - Advocate
Advocate

Sabyasachi Bhattacharjee

Criminal Matters

Associated with criminal case preparation, bail-related work, drafting and court coordination according to the forum and nature of each matter.

Sobhan Majumder - Advocate
Advocate

Sobhan Majumder

Civil, Service & Banking Matters

Associated with civil, service and banking matters, including legal research, drafting and case coordination as required.

Md Parvej - Advocate
Advocate

Md Parvej

Criminal Matters

Associated with criminal matters, case preparation, drafting and related procedural assistance according to the nature and forum of each matter.

Mustak Murshed - Advocate
Advocate

Mustak Murshed

Waqf Matters

Associated with Waqf-related matters, legal research, documentation and proceedings according to the nature and forum of each matter.

Md Rezeoanul Haque Sardar - Junior Advocate
Junior Advocate

Md Rezeoanul Haque Sardar

Legal Research & Case Preparation

Supports legal research, drafting, document preparation and coordination of matters handled by the firm.

Tapan Das - Junior Advocate
Junior Advocate

Tapan Das

Legal Research & Case Preparation

Supports drafting, legal research, document preparation and matter coordination under the firm’s practice.

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Office Locations

High Court Office:
7A, Kiran Shankar Roy Road, Ground Floor,
Kolkata - 700001

South Kolkata Office:
Opposite side of GST Bhawan,
603, Rajdanga Main Road East Block-GD,
Plot No-14, Kolkata - 700107

New Delhi Office:
First Floor, T 33/9, Hazrat Nizamuddin,
New Delhi - 110013

Direct Contacts

Office Contact: +91 9477 321089

Office No.: +91 6294 494247

Mobile Query: +91 9475 743487

Whatsapp: +91 9475 743487

Email Inquiries

sheresta.official@gmail.com

Office Visits

Visits are arranged subject to prior appointment and court schedule.

Please share the matter details before visiting an office.

High Court Office
7A, Kiran Shankar Roy Road, Ground Floor, Kolkata - 700001
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South Kolkata Office
Opposite side of GST Bhawan, 603, Rajdanga Main Road East Block-GD, Plot No-14, Kolkata - 700107
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