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Rohini Pawar and Associates (Advocates) is reputed and well known law firm in Pune working with team of 10 advocates leaded by Adv. Rohini Pawar as a Public Trust Practioner. 

Advocate Rohini Pawar

Adv. Rohini has completed her LL.B. in the year 2010 from Pune University. She further completed LL.M. in the year 2012. She started practicing in the year 2010 as junior advocate at law firm named as Manoj Wadekar and Associates. She started practice on civil and public trust side at Pune courts and the civil and criminal court from 2011 till today. Since 2012 onwards she has been working with her full-fledged law-firm with a team of 15 associate advocates, practicing in a wide range of legal fields, including civil law, educational law, public and private trusts law, conveyancing at Pune as well as Bombay. Adv. Rohini has successfully handled important cases and dispute-resolutions relating to private companies, public trusts.

Recently, the Pune Municipal Corporation has appointed as panel advocate to Adv. Rohini Pawar for looking after their legal matters. She is a legal advisor of many charitable trusts. She has been an expert faculty for seminars and workshops organized for charitable organizations as well as training to the trustees on board  on several occasions. Many times, she had been invited as Senior Faculty by governmental and semi-governmental organizations and N.G.O.s like YASHADA, SOSVA, for delivering lectures on issues relating to public and private trusts law. She is legal advisor and committee member of POSH committee at Robertshaw Pvt. Ltd and TE Connectivity Pvt.  Ltd. Company. Moreover she is panel advocate of NKGSB Co-operative bank as well as Cosmos Co-Operative Bank

Advocate Hema Jape

Adv. Hema Jape is a Law graduate from Pune University. She has been in the legal profession since the past 14 years and has a wide range of experience and expertise in Trust Laws. She is also adept at legal drafting and matters related to conveyancing. She has handled complex charity matters, civil matters, with great efficiency. She has been appointed as an Election officer for various trusts. She assists our clients’ in the process of registration of documents like Agreement for sale, Trust Deeds, Deed of Conveyance, Mortgage Deed, Lease Deeds, Gift Deeds, exchange of Property deeds, Articles of Association and Memorandum of Association of Companies, Power of Attorney, etc. at the sub registrar’s office. She looks after all the necessary legal compliances of Charitable Trusts which are mandated by law.

Advocate Smita Suryawanshi

Adv. Smita Suryawanshi  is a law graduate from Pune University. She is into the legal profession since the past 12 years and has been associated with the firm since 2013. Adv. Smita specializes in trust laws, Co-operative society’s law, civil laws and family laws.  She has advised clients on various legal and regulatory issues related to trust laws, Co-operative society’s law, civil laws and possesses excellent drafting skills. She has addressed several seminars and workshops on various issues relating to trust laws. Her skills at putting forth the clients’ case before the courts in the most convincing way is praiseworthy and has won her great accolades.

Advocate Prasad Divate

Adv. Prasad Divate is a Law graduate from Pune University. He is a dedicated and well established lawyer having an experience of 4 years. His expertise lies in civil laws, Consumer Law, Trust Law, drafting of various legal documents and conveyancing. He also specializes in dealing with property disputes and he represents the clients’ before various tribunals such as Consumer Forum, Revenue Court, Family Court, etc.

Advocate Ajit Gholap

He is a law-graduate from the Pune University. Advocate Ajit is a dedicated hard worker and believes in consistency but at the same time he is keen in studying the new methods of working and also adopting and operating the modern lines and communication systems.

He is a standing counsel appearing before the Civil and Criminal Court, School tribunal, University tribunal, Charity Commissioner’s courts at Pune and Mumbai, and has sizeable experience of tribunal, civil and criminal litigations.

Adv. Ajit has gathered vast experience and expertise in matters of public trusts and charitable trusts and civil laws. His strength is sound legal up to date knowledge of Civil and Criminal laws, property laws, proficiency in communication and satisfaction of client’s queries and acumen in court arguments. He holds one year experience of litigation School tribunal, University tribunal at Pune.

Advocate Komal Patankar

She has pursued her Bachelor’s from AKK New Law Academy, Pune. She is a rank holder of AKK New Law Academy. She holds one year experience of litigation at Family Court at Pune and she has good exposure in dealing with matters related to Family law.

She is a practicing advocate since 2020 and appears before Charity Commissioner, Pune. Her work encompasses client communication and advising them on matters related to trust laws. Her most profound instinct lies in her argument style which assists the firm in getting most successful results in the legal litigation arena.

Advocate Akash Girme

Advocate Akash has graduated from MES Garware College of Commerce and thereafter completed his further education in Law from Shri Shivaji Maratha Society’s Law College, Pune with distinction. He is a passionate lawyer having two years of experience in field of Public Trust law. His expertise lies in his accounting. His proficiency about trust accounting leads the firm to achieve the objectives of the firm to provide all the solutions under one roof.

Advocate Mrunmayee Chandrachud

Advocate Mrunmayee has pursued her Law from Shri Shivaji Maratha Society’s Law College, Pune in the year 2020. She is a practicing lawyer since 2020 specifically focused on mandatory compliances for every charitable trust. Her work encompasses client communication and advising them for essentials which need to be complied and are the basic elements of administration of every public trust to avoid further consequences.

Advocate Pooja Bhusari

She has pursued her Bachelor’s from Shankarrao Chavhan Law College, Pune. She holds one year experience of drafting and vetting agreements in the field of civil, corporate and land laws and she has good exposure in dealing with matters related to Public Trust law. She handles the side of trust compliances, and helps to keeps all the records up to dated.

She is a practicing advocate since 2020 and appears before Charity Commissioner, Pune. Her work encompasses client communication and advising them on matters related to trust laws.

Advocate Chandrakant Memane

He is a law graduate from Yashwantrao Chavan Law College, Pune. He has been dealing with guidance & consultation for the firm, on many complex issues of compliances under Public Trust Law and works in the charitable field. 

He handles the side of trust compliances, and helps to keeps all the records in line. His unmatched skill and legal acumen has led to his involvement in the development of the firm. He is highly efficient and pro-active in his work. He is also involved in implementation of training programmes for the new associates joining the firm and to create a sense of responsibility towards the firm.

Advocate Smita Halunde

She has pursued her BSL. LLB from N. S. Law Collage, Sangali. She is having massive experience about 10 years in Civil laws, Revenue laws, Consumer law and family laws. She has vast experience in civil court. She holds six months experience of litigation in Public trust law. Her most profound instinct lies in her drafting style which assists the firm in getting most successful results in the legal litigation arena. She has drafted documents like Power of attorney, Visar/Sauda Pavti, Agreement to sale and Sale Deed,  Rent Agreement, Search and Title Reports and their registration and she also has knowledge of registration procedure in all sub-registrar Offices at Pune. To draft the Public Notices for land purchase, follow the procedure to publish it in local news paper and solve the objection if any arose.   She has also worked with public prosecutor in district court Sangli.

Advocate Pooja Bhoyar

She has pursued her LLM from Indian Law society, College (ILS). She has gathered vast experience and expertise in matters of public trusts and charitable trusts and civil laws. She holds one year experience of litigation in Public Trust law. Her strength is sound legal up to date knowledge of Public trust law, proficiency in communication and satisfaction of client’s queries and acumen in drafting.  She has completed her research on consumer rights, domestic violence, child marriages, and role of election commission, cyber security, the concept and characteristics of crime among juvenile and youth.

Mrs. Smita Makude (Receptionist)

Smita has completed her graduation from H. V. Desai College of Commerce, Pune in the stream of B.Com. She responsibly performs her role in the administration since the commencement of this firm. She sincerely handles the client with her soft communication as she has sizeable experience as receptionist and strongly proficient in communication and satisfaction of client’s queries.