Project Description

PURVA BASRUR
Advocate- Litigation (Civil & Criminal)
Advocate- Litigation (Civil & Criminal)
Ms. Purva Basrur is a dynamic Associate at DM Legal Associates, bringing a strong and versatile background in both civil and criminal litigation. She specializes in criminal defense, cyber law, property transactions, and cooperative housing society matters. With a well-rounded practice and deep understanding of courtroom procedures, Ms. Basrur has built a reputation for her strategic approach to litigation, attention to detail, and unwavering commitment to client success.
She holds a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) degree with First Class honors from Chembur Karnataka College of Law, Mumbai, and has been enrolled as an advocate with the Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa since 2021. Since entering the legal profession, she has represented clients before various judicial and quasi-judicial forums, including the Hon’ble Bombay High Court, Bombay City Civil and Sessions Court, and before the Deputy Registrars of Co-operative Societies. Her advocacy extends to both trial and appellate proceedings, covering a wide spectrum of civil disputes and criminal cases.
In her civil law practice, Ms. Basrur advises clients on contract drafting and vetting, property and title verification, real estate documentation, lease agreements, and civil recovery suits. She is also adept at handling disputes arising within cooperative housing societies, including membership challenges, election issues, and regulatory compliance under the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960. In the realm of criminal litigation, she has successfully handled anticipatory bail applications, cheque dishonor cases under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, and other criminal defense matters. Her ability to navigate sensitive cases with discretion and legal precision makes her a trusted legal advisor in both white-collar and general criminal cases.
Ms. Basrur also brings specialized knowledge in cyber law and digital offenses. She advises individuals and businesses on issues such as online defamation, electronic evidence, IT Act violations, and cyber fraud. Her dual understanding of law and technology allows her to offer holistic legal strategies in the increasingly digital legal landscape.
Known for her analytical skills, meticulous document review, and practical problem-solving ability, Ms. Basrur delivers innovative legal solutions tailored to the individual needs of her clients. Her practice is built on strong legal research, persuasive drafting, and client-focused communication. She is proficient in using legal research platforms such as SCC Online, Manupatra, and Digilegal, and regularly prepares a wide array of legal documents including plaints, replies, affidavits, notices, and legal opinions.
Ms. Basrur has demonstrated leadership and a passion for the legal profession from her academic days, having served as Deputy General Secretary of her college’s Student Council and participated in multiple moot court competitions. Today, she continues to remain an active member of the legal fraternity, staying updated with legislative developments and judicial trends.
With a client-centric and results-driven approach, Ms. Purva Basrur combines legal acumen with commercial awareness, making her an invaluable asset to the litigation and advisory team at DM Legal Associates.

