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POWER OF ATTORNEY

TO ALL TO WHOM THESE PRESENTS SHALL COME:


I ________________________________ of ___________, Indian Inhabitant, SEND
GREETINGS:

W H E R E A S—
(a) I intend to adopt legal proceedings against _________________ with a view to
enforcing my claims against them. I also apprehend that the said _________________
may adopt legal proceedings against me.
(b) I being personally unable to attend to the said legal proceedings am desirous of
appointing ___________________, also of Mumbai, who is a fit and proper person to
look after and attend to my affairs relating to the said legal proceedings.

NOW KNOW YE ALL AND THESE PRESENTS WITNESSETH that I do hereby nominate,
constitute and appoint _________________________ of Mumbai, Inhabitant to be my
true and lawful attorney to act for me and in my name and do all acts, deeds and things
in connection with all legal proceedings by and/or against me that is to say;
1. To sign, declare and verify Plaints, Statement of Claims, Written Statements, Defenses,
Counter-Claims, Appeals, Reviews, Applications, Affidavits, Authorities, Vakalatnamas
and writings of every description as may be necessary to be signed, verified and
executed for the purpose of any suits, actions, arbitration proceedings, appeals and
proceedings of any kind whatsoever before any Court of Law whether of Original,
Appellate, Testamentary or Revisional Jurisdiction or any other Judicial Authority or
Tribunal or Arbitrators and to do all acts and appearances and applications in any such
proceedings brought or commenced and to defend, answer or oppose the same or
suffer Judgments or Decrees to be passed taken or pronounced or to consent to the
same in any such proceedings and to execute such Decrees or orders as the said
Attorney shall be advised or think proper and also to bid by or on my behalf at the
Auction Sales that may be held under the powers reserved to me under any Mortgage
or Charge or under liberty granted by any Court relating thereto and to bid at and
purchase any land here determents and premises at such auction sales and to sign and
execute any applications, affidavits, agreements or other documents or writings relating
thereto.
2. To appoint and engage Advocates, Solicitors, Counsel in such proceedings and to agree
to pay and pay their fees and cost.
3. To do all necessary acts, deeds, steps etc to properly prosecute and/or defend (as the
case may be) such proceedings including giving of evidence on my behalf.
4. To compromise or refer to arbitration such legal proceedings and for that purpose to
sign all necessary documents, as may be required as also to do all acts and take steps
in such arbitration proceedings. The powers and authorities granted herein to the
Attorney shall also be exercisable in such Arbitration proceedings.
5. And for removing any doubt as to the true meaning of these presents or as to the
construction or application of the powers, authorities and discretion hereby conferred, I
do hereby declare that the powers, authorities and discretions hereby conferred shall
not in any case be deemed to be limited to the transactions and matters as are herein
expressly mentioned but the same shall in all cases extend to any other matters or
transactions not herein precisely mentioned or defined and which may be exercised in
the course of all acts done to secure my interest in the said proceedings.
6. And I do hereby declare that the powers and authorities and discretion hereby
conferred upon the Attorney shall be available for exercise by him both during my
absence as also at the same time and place along with myself.
7. To ask, demand, sue, enforce payment or and receive from the person or persons
whose names have been given in the Schedule hereto, hereinafter referred to as
the said debtors, the amounts mentioned against the respective names;
 
8. To recover, collect, receive and realise all such amounts due and payable by the said
debtors to me in lump sum or by instalments or otherwise and to give and execute all
necessary receipts and discharges for the same;
 
9. To institute suit, bankruptcy or insolvency or other legal proceedings for recovery of all
or any of such debts and to sign all plaints, petitions, applications or other pleadings
and to appoint any solicitor, advocate or counsel as may be necessary for prosecuting
the suits or proceedings filed by the said attorney;
 
10. To settle, adjust, compound, submit to arbitration and compromise all suits or
other legal proceedings, accounts, claims, and demands whatsoever which may be
pending between me and the said debtors in such manner as the said attorney shall
think fit;
  
11. And generally, to do all such acts, deeds and things as my said attorney shall think
fit and proper as fully and effectually, as I could do myself if I would have been
personally present.
 
I hereby for myself, my heirs, executors, administrators and legal representatives ratify
and confirm and agree to ratify and confirm whatsoever my said attorney shall do, execute
or perform or cause to be done, executed or performed by virtue of these presents.
 
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I the said X has hereunto set and subscribed my hand
………….this………….day of ………….20………….
 
The Schedule above referred to
Particulars of debts to be recovered
___________________________________________________________________
Sr. Name and address Amount due Date from Remarks
No. of the debtor which due
________________________________________________________________
1. 2. 3. 4. 5
________________________________________________________________
 
____________________________________________________________________
SIGNED AND DELIVERED by the )
Within named _______________________ )
in the presence of ……………… )
1.
2.

Before me,

Identified by me; Notary


Advocate

Accepted by me;
(Attorney)
 

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