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Last updated: 01 July 2026

Mandatory Notice — Bar Council of India

As per the Bar Council of India Rules (Part VI, Chapter II, Rules 36 and 38), advocates in India are strictly prohibited from advertising, soliciting, or making any representation that directly or indirectly advertises their services. This Website is created and maintained solely to provide general information about Sofat Attorneys and does not constitute an advertisement or solicitation in any form.

1. General Disclaimer

The information available on this Website (sofatattorneys.com) is provided by Sofat Attorneys, a law firm registered and practising in India, for general informational purposes only. The mere availability of this information does not constitute — and should not be construed as — an advertisement, solicitation, invitation to brief, or inducement of any kind to engage the services of this Firm.

By accessing this Website, the User expressly acknowledges and agrees that:

  • The User is accessing this Website voluntarily and of their own free will to obtain information about the Firm.
  • There has been no attempt by Sofat Attorneys or any of its advocates to solicit work, advertise services, or make contact with the User for the purpose of obtaining legal instructions.
  • The User will not hold Sofat Attorneys, its advocates, or employees liable for any reliance placed on the content of this Website.

2. No Legal Advice or Opinion

Nothing published on this Website — including descriptions of practice areas, legal processes, case types, procedural guides, or any other content — constitutes or should be treated as:

  • Legal advice, counsel, or opinion with respect to any specific facts, circumstances, or legal matter
  • A legal assessment of the merits or prospects of any potential claim or defence
  • A substitute for obtaining professional legal advice from a qualified advocate

The application of law varies significantly depending on the specific facts of each matter, the applicable jurisdiction, the relevant court, and the most current legislative and judicial developments. Information on this Website may not reflect recent amendments, new judgements, or regulatory changes.

Users must consult a qualified legal practitioner before taking any action or making any decision in reliance on information published on this Website.


3. No Attorney-Client Relationship

Access to this Website, the submission of an online contact or inquiry form, or any electronic communication through this Website does not create an attorney-client relationship between the User and Sofat Attorneys, or between the User and any individual advocate associated with the Firm.

An attorney-client relationship is established only upon:

  • A thorough assessment of the User's matter and circumstances
  • A formal conflict-of-interest check
  • Execution of a written engagement or retainer agreement between both parties

Any information transmitted to us through this Website prior to the formal establishment of an attorney-client relationship may not be protected by attorney-client privilege. Users are therefore advised not to transmit confidential, sensitive, or privileged information through this Website.


4. No Guarantee of Outcomes

The description of past cases, achievements, or any references to successful outcomes on this Website are provided only as factual descriptions of historical matters. They do not constitute a guarantee, warranty, or prediction of similar results in any future matter. Each legal matter is unique and is determined by its own particular facts and the applicable law at the time.

Sofat Attorneys expressly disclaims any representation that future clients will achieve results similar to those mentioned on the Website.


5. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Sofat Attorneys, its partners, advocates, employees, and agents shall not be liable for any loss, damage, claim, or liability of any kind — whether direct, indirect, consequential, incidental, special, or otherwise — arising from or in connection with:

  • The use of or inability to use this Website
  • Any reliance placed on information contained on this Website
  • Any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions in the content of this Website
  • Any action taken or not taken by the User based on information on this Website
  • Loss of data, profits, business, goodwill, or revenue, however caused

6. Newspaper Publications & Press Coverage

Press clippings, newspaper articles, and media reports featured on this Website have been reproduced for informational and archival purposes only. Their inclusion does not constitute any form of advertisement or claim of superiority over other law firms or advocates. The Firm makes no representation as to the accuracy or completeness of the content of third-party publications.


7. Jurisdiction and Applicable Law

This Website is operated in accordance with the laws of India. This Disclaimer is governed by and construed in accordance with Indian law, including but not limited to the Bar Council of India Rules, the Advocates Act, 1961, the Information Technology Act, 2000, and all other applicable statutes. Any disputes arising out of or in connection with this Disclaimer shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts at Chandigarh, India.


8. Contact

If you have any questions or concerns about this Disclaimer, please contact the Firm at:

Sofat Attorneys

B-45, Sector 17, Chandigarh – 160017, India
Email: contact@sofatattorneys.com
Phone: +91-172-4001234