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Founded by Advocate Diwakar Singh in 1991, Law & Option (DRS) is a Mumbai-based law firm advising individuals, families, startups and businesses across India.
Founded on 14 January 1991, Law & Option (DRS) provides legal services tailored to Indian legal systems, with a client-first approach and full compliance with Indian law. From its office in Andheri East, Mumbai, the firm assists clients across India, with operations in Pune, Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai and Kolkata.
Our members appear before various courts and tribunals, including the Bombay High Court and the Delhi High Court, and advise on transactional, regulatory and dispute-resolution matters.
“To empower individuals and businesses in India with reliable, ethical and expert legal solutions.”The firm’s vision
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01Company formation, corporate compliance, commercial contracts and governance.
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02Documentation, filings and compliance support for matters before the DIFC Courts, Dubai.
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03Representation and litigation support in civil and criminal proceedings.
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04Title verification, lease and sale documentation, and real estate disputes.
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05Company registration, GST, founders’ agreements and regulatory filings.
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06Drafting, review and negotiation of agreements for individuals and businesses.
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07Divorce, maintenance, custody and other matrimonial and family matters.
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08Resolution of commercial and contractual disputes through arbitration and mediation.
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09Trademark search, registration, renewal and protection of intellectual property.
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10Matters under the IBC, 2016, including debt recovery, restructuring and liquidation.
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Contact the OfficeThe firm’s registration with the Dubai International Financial Centre Courts allows it to handle documentation, filings and compliance requirements for clients with matters in the DIFC jurisdiction.
Preparation and filing of documents before the DIFC Courts.
Assistance in international commercial arbitration proceedings.
Coordination between Indian and DIFC legal requirements.
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Advocate Diwakar Singh founded Law & Option (DRS) as a full-service law firm and leads its practice across corporate, litigation and dispute-resolution matters.

Practises in Mumbai, Delhi and Bengaluru, and appears before the Bombay High Court and the Delhi High Court.
“In the case of Haren Choksy, defence counsel Diwakar Singh put amazing and relevant questions. She was not frustrated or irritated (when she came for cross-examination in the Chennai Court).”

“Law & Option (DRS) provided me with clear, professional, and trustworthy legal support. Their expertise and integrity truly stand out. I truly appreciate their commitment and would recommend them to anyone seeking trusted legal representation.”

“Mr. Diwakar handled my real estate dispute with remarkable skill. Their attention to detail, thorough documentation, and proactive communication gave me confidence throughout, even in complex circumstances.”

“During a difficult property matter, Adv. Diwakar provided empathetic, discreet, and effective legal support. They were always available, offering practical advice and strong advocacy when it mattered most.”

Law & Option (DRS) established in Mumbai on 14 January 1991.
The firm grows its team of advocates and consultants.
Second office opened in New Delhi.
Operations in six Indian cities and registration with the DIFC Courts.
Criminal LawAn overview of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and Sakshya Adhiniyam, in force since 1 July 2024.
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Intellectual PropertyCivil and criminal remedies available to a registered proprietor, and the difference between infringement and passing off.
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ArbitrationWhen and how parties can approach a court for interim measures before, during or after arbitral proceedings.
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Yes. The firm has operations in Delhi, Pune, Bengaluru, Chennai and Kolkata, in addition to its Mumbai office.
Consultation fees depend on the nature and complexity of the legal issue. Our office will inform you of the applicable fee before the consultation.
You may call our office, write to lawandoptiondrs@gmail.com, or use the enquiry form on this page. Our office will get back to you to arrange a meeting.
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