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Senior Advocate Vivek Dattatraya Parulekar
Specialist in Co-operative and Civil Law | 45+ Years of Practice
Having graduated from ILS Law College, Pune in 1976 with a Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.), securing First Rank at the University of Pune and earning Gold Medals in the subjects of Contract Law, Conveyancing, and Civil Procedure, Mr. Parulekar commenced his professional journey with the abiding principle of the maxim “Fiat justitia ruat caelum” — let justice be done though the heavens fall.
Over the span of 45+ years, our chambers have rendered advice, representation, and adjudicatory assistance to a distinguished body of clients, including premier Co-operative Banks, Financial Institutions, and Societies such as Saraswat Co-operative Bank, Cosmos Co-operative Bank, Pune District Central Co-operative Bank, Mahesh Sahakari Bank, Bank of Maharashtra, Ganesh Sahakari Bank, Vidya Sahakari Bank, and Pune Zilla Krishi Audyogik Sarvaseva Sahakari Society.
Mr. Parulekar has served as Enquiry Officer under the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960, where his quasi-judicial determinations have, in numerous instances, been upheld by the Hon’ble High Court, a testament to their legal soundness. He has also acted in the capacity of Administrator and Counsel for co-operative institutions, embodying the maxim “Ubi jus ibi remedium” — where there is a right, there is a remedy.
Our practice extends to litigation, advisory, and transactional work, encompassing:
- Conduct of legal searches and title verifications
- Drafting and vetting of mortgages, conveyances, and legal instruments
- Debt recovery, enforcement, and proceedings before DRTs/DRATs
- Dispute resolution and statutory compliance under the Maharashtra Co-operative Societies Act, 1960
- Representation before Co-operative Courts, the Co-operative Appellate Court, High Courts.
Alongside practice, Mr. Parulekar has enriched the legal fraternity through over two decades of teaching at ILS Law College, Pune, and by delivering expert lectures at institutions including the Reserve Bank Training College, Pune University, Bank of Maharashtra Training College, Co-operative Training College, and the College of Hotel Management. His writings, published in newspapers and law journals, continue to serve as authoritative commentaries for both practitioners and academicians.
The foundation of our practice rests on the triad of Knowledge, Integrity, and Service. We believe in the principle “Salus populi suprema lex esto” — the welfare of the people shall be the supreme law. With flexible fee structures aligned to client needs, we strive to provide efficacious, equitable, and expeditious remedies to those who repose faith in our counsel.
In a profession where precedent guides progress, we remain steadfast in blending the wisdom of tradition with the demands of modern jurisprudence.
Advocate Sudeep Parulekar
B.Com | L.L.B –
The firm is co–led by Advocate Sudeep Vivek Parulekar, a commerce graduate and LL.B. (First Class with Distinction) from Sinhgad Law College, Pune. Having trained under Advocate Vivek D. Parulekar and gained substantive experience as a Junior Advocate with Bendre Legal, Sudeep has developed comprehensive expertise in legal research, drafting, title verification, mortgage documentation, and litigation management. His professional journey reflects a deep understanding of India’s civil and Co-operative banking law landscape, ensuring that every matter is addressed with both technical accuracy and practical foresight.
Our practice spans multiple sectors and disciplines, including:
- Co-operative Banking & Financial Institutions: Empanelment advisory, loan documentation, security perfection, regulatory compliance, and recovery strategy.
- Real Estate & Conveyancing: Title due diligence, development agreements, sale/lease transactions, stamp duty advisory, and statutory approvals.
- Civil & Appellate Litigation: High Court and the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India appeals, Small Causes Court representation, injunctions, summary suits, and dispute resolution.
- Corporate & Commercial Advisory: Structuring joint ventures, drafting agreements, regulatory compliance, and governance advisory.
- Regulatory & Compliance Advisory: Liaison with statutory authorities, audit compliance, remedial programs, and enforcement of statutory rights.
The firm’s professional ethos is anchored in partner-led service, ensuring that senior counsel remains directly involved in all major matters. This approach guarantees high-quality documentation, precise litigation strategy, and risk mitigation across complex legal and regulatory landscapes.
We are proud of our long-standing relationships with clients such as Vidya Sahakari Bank Ltd. and the Pune Zilla Krishi Audyogik Sarvaseva Sahakari Society, Saraswat Co-operative Bank Ltd, reflecting both our sectoral expertise and our commitment to safeguarding institutional interests. At the same time, our experience in property, mortgage, and civil litigation matters demonstrates our capability to navigate high-stakes, complex disputes effectively.
Our approach is defined by four core principles:
- Precision: Rigorous research and drafting to anticipate and neutralise risks.
- Clarity: Translating complex statutory and procedural frameworks into actionable advice.
- Integrity: Maintaining professional and ethical standards in all interactions.
- Client-Centricity: Partnering with clients to achieve outcomes that are practical, enforceable, and aligned with their objectives.
At Vivek Parulekar & Associates, we view every engagement as a strategic partnership. From transactional structuring and compliance advisory to litigation and appellate advocacy, our mission is to ensure that our clients operate with confidence, secure in the knowledge that their legal interests are protected by experienced, disciplined, and commercially savvy counsel.
Advocate Amir Chawarpatil
Cyber Forensics Professional & L.L.B
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