Composition deed

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Download ready-to-use legal templates for composition deeds, compromise agreements, and family settlement deeds under Indian law for various dispute resolutions.

Agreement For Compromise Of Action For Infringement Of PatentRTF

Appointment Of A New Trustee Of Deed Of Assignment In Place Of A Deceased TrusteeRTF

Assent By A Creditor To Deed Of Composition And Undertaking To Execute The SameRTF

Composition DeedRTF

Deed Of Compromise Between Claimants Of EstateRTF

Deed Of Compromise Between Legatees And HeirsRTF

Deed Of Family Settlement Between Rival ClaimantsRTF

Deed Of Family Settlement Between The Heirs Of A DeceasedRTF

Deed Of Settlement Under Which A Son Agrees To Pay Dower Debt To His Father S WidowRTF

Family Arrangement In Which The Daughters Convey Their Shares In Favour Of Their BrotherRTF

Family Arrangement To Adopt An Unattested WillRTF

Form1RTF

Reconveyance By Trustee Of Surplus Property After Payment Of All DebtsRTF

Simple Compromise AgreementRTF

Terms Of Compromise In A SuitRTF

Quick Overview

The 'Composition Deed' page offers a collection of legal templates for settling disputes and arranging agreements under Indian law. These include debt composition deeds, family settlement agreements, compromise deeds for property and estate matters, and trustee appointment documents. Designed for lawyers, business owners, and individuals, these templates help ensure legally valid settlements while avoiding lengthy litigation.

All templates are provided for reference and should be reviewed by legal professionals before use.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Composition deed legal templates

What is a composition deed?

A composition deed is a legal agreement where a debtor and creditor settle debts for a mutually agreed amount, often to avoid litigation.

When is a deed of compromise used?

It is used to settle disputes amicably, whether related to debts, property, family matters, or legal claims, without continuing litigation.

Is a composition deed legally binding in India?

Yes, if executed on proper stamp paper, signed by both parties, and meets legal requirements, it is binding under Indian law.

What is the difference between a composition deed and a compromise deed?

A composition deed usually relates to debt settlement, while a compromise deed can address a broader range of disputes including property and family matters.

Do family settlement deeds require registration?

Yes, if the deed creates or transfers rights in immovable property, it must be registered under the Registration Act, 1908.

Can a composition deed be challenged in court?

It can be challenged if obtained by fraud, coercion, or misrepresentation, or if it violates any law.

What are the key elements of a valid composition deed?

It should clearly state the terms of settlement, parties involved, consideration, and be duly executed and witnessed.

Is stamp duty payable on a composition deed?

Yes, stamp duty is payable as per the applicable State laws based on the nature and value of the settlement.

Who can draft a composition deed?

A lawyer or legal professional familiar with the specific nature of the dispute can draft the deed to ensure legal compliance.

Are there templates available for different types of composition deeds?

Yes, templates are available for debt settlements, family arrangements, trustee appointments, and compromise agreements.