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Hyderabad's legal market covers the Telangana High Court, district courts, and specialised tribunals. A practical guide to finding a qualified advocate for your matter.
Hyderabad's court system
Key courts in Hyderabad: Telangana High Court (Nampally), City Civil Court, Principal District & Sessions Court (Nampally), Family Court (Nampally), NCLT Hyderabad bench (Begumpet), Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission (Telangana), and specialised Debt Recovery Tribunal. Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have separate High Courts since the state bifurcation. Confirm your advocate is enrolled with the correct Bar Council.
Lawyer fees in Hyderabad by practice area (2026)
Hyderabad advocate fees:
- Property review / purchase: ₹6,000–₹30,000
- Mutual consent divorce: ₹18,000–₹50,000
- Contested divorce: ₹50,000–₹2,50,000
- Corporate / startup legal (SHA, employment): ₹15,000–₹2,00,000
- Consumer forum matter: ₹12,000–₹45,000
- Criminal matter (district courts): ₹20,000–₹3,00,000+
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