On 11 June 2026, the Supreme Court decided a custody dispute that, going by the facts alone, didn’t seem out of the ordinary: two parents who had separated, one child, and both sides staking a claim.
About Kirti Dua
Kirti Dua is a Partner at ANG Partners Advocates & Solicitors, based in Panchsheel Enclave, New Delhi. She earned her LL.B. (Hons.) from Jindal Global Law School and holds a B.Com. (Hons.) degree from University of Delhi. She has established a strong practice in Service and Family Law and regularly appears before courts and tribunals across India, including the Supreme Court of India. Her areas of expertise include service laws, personal laws, intellectual property laws, and cyber laws, with significant experience in matrimonial disputes, domestic violence matters, maintenance proceedings, child custody cases, and criminal complaints. Known for her professional commitment, meticulous preparation, and client-focused approach, Ms. Dua actively represents clients at all stages of litigation, including mediation proceedings. She is also an accredited mediator with the Supreme Court of India Mediation and Conciliation Project Committee. Ms. Dua is recognised by the BW Legal 30 under 30 lawyers of India.
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When elderly parents transfer their homes, land, or life savings to their children, the transaction is rarely motivated by commercial considerations.

