Litigation & Representation
Civil, commercial, property, family, criminal, consumer, revenue, land, RERA, constitutional, writ, appellate, revisional, execution, and enforcement matters.
Portia De Jure LLP · Chennai
Law, structure, and strategy for people, businesses, and institutions.
Portia De Jure LLP renders legal services through enrolled advocates across litigation, dispute resolution, advisory, drafting, compliance, and allied professional work in accordance with the Advocates Act, 1961 and applicable Bar Council rules.
Established practice roots
Madras High Court, subordinate courts, tribunals, commissions, and statutory authorities
Litigation and representation, pre-litigation advisory, mediation, arbitration, legal drafting, due diligence, governance, risk, and compliance.
About the LLP
Portia De Jure LLP
Portia De Jure LLP is a law firm of Bar Council enrolled advocates. The firm’s work includes representation before courts, tribunals, statutory and revenue authorities, pre-litigation assistance, legal opinions, contracts, negotiation, settlement, mediation, conciliation, arbitration, legal advisory, due diligence, and compliance services.
The firm also advises on Indian-law aspects of cross-border matters in coordination with foreign counsel where permitted by law, and supports access to justice through legal aid, pro bono work, legal awareness, training, mentoring, and responsible use of technology.
Areas of work
Integrated legal services
Pre-litigation
Assessment of facts, documents, limitation, jurisdiction, available remedies, legal notices, replies, opinions, negotiation, settlements, compromises, and releases.
Dispute Resolution
Mediation, conciliation, negotiation, domestic and international arbitration, Lok Adalat proceedings, and court-annexed mediation processes.
Advisory & Transactions
Contracts, corporate and commercial advisory, startup and SME legal support, legal audits, due diligence, opinions, memoranda, and documentation.
Technology & Compliance
Governance, risk and compliance, information technology, data protection, emerging-technology law, and responsible AI-assisted legal workflows.
Property, Succession & Personal Law
Title investigation, conveyancing, registration-related advice, wills, probate, succession, estate planning, family and personal law documentation.
Partners
Four partners. One professional standard.
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I. Bobby Portia
Partner · Advocate, Madras High Court
M.L., M.B.A. Enrolment No. 2384/2014, Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.
Civil, criminal, property, revenue and family litigation; mediation and negotiated settlement.
bobby@portiadejure.in View profile02
Navis Rohan
Partner · Advocate, High Court of Judicature at Madras
B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.), TNNLU. Enrolment No. 1844/2026, Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.
Contracts, technology and IT law, regulatory compliance, GRC, startup advisory, civil litigation, and ADR.
navis@portiadejure.in View profile03
A. Abdul Hadi
Partner · Advocate
B.A., LL.B. Enrolment No. 4348/2021, Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.
Civil, family and matrimonial litigation, property and consumer disputes, execution, appellate work, and pre-litigation notices.
abdul@portiadejure.in View profile04
S. Hemnath Sivam
Partner · Advocate, Madras High Court
B.Com. LL.B. (Hons.), TNDALU. Enrolment No. 2634/2023, Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry.
Civil, family, property, consumer, execution, TNRERA, drafting, research, and pre-litigation advisory.
hemnath@portiadejure.in View profileProfessional ethos
Measured advocacy. Clear drafting. Responsible technology.
Confidentiality: Client information is handled with professional privilege and confidentiality.
Conflicts: Engagements are subject to conflict checks and formal confirmation.
Compliance: Work is undertaken in accordance with the Advocates Act, 1961 and Bar Council rules.
Access: The firm supports legal aid, pro bono work, awareness, training, and mentoring.
Legal Notes
Research, updates, and explainers.
Legal Notes will carry general informational materials, case notes, explainers, and research updates from the firm.
The materials are not legal advice and should not be relied upon without specific consultation.
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Portia De Jure LLP
Main office:
S4, 3rd Floor, No. 99, Armenian Street, Chennai – 600001.
Office:
No. 171, G.A. Road, Old Washermenpet, Chennai – 600021.
Chamber:
No. 193A, Addl. Law Chambers, High Court Buildings, Chennai – 600104.
Phone: +91 98843 36772
Email: legal@portiadejure.in