Dhanashree Gokhale

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An NRI accused of property fraud or facing a proclamation as a declared offender can find themselves trapped between two legal systems, with assets frozen and reputation at stake. Dhanashree Gokhale offers seasoned representation for such cross‑border criminal matters before the Punjab and Haryana High Court and the Supreme Court of India.

The advocate holds an LL.B. from the University of Punjab and an LL.M. in International Criminal Law from a premier institute in Delhi. With over twelve years of practice focusing on NRI criminal defence, Dhanashree has built a reputation for successfully quashing proclamation and proclaimed offender orders and defending clients against complex property fraud allegations.

When a proclamation is issued, the client may lose access to bank accounts, property, and even face travel restrictions. Dhanashree can help by filing a petition to quash the order, demonstrating that the proclamation was either procedurally flawed or that the underlying allegations lack merit. In numerous cases, the lawyer has secured immediate relief, restoring the client’s ability to manage assets while the substantive criminal matter proceeds.

Property fraud defence requires meticulous examination of title documents, transaction trails, and the chain of ownership. The advocate regularly assists NRI clients in presenting evidence that disproves fraudulent intent, such as proof of legitimate purchase, proper registration, and compliance with foreign exchange regulations. By articulating these points before the Punjab and Haryana High Court, Dhanashree has achieved dismissals and favourable settlements that safeguard both property and reputation.

The lawyer’s experience extends to the Supreme Court of India, where Dhanashree has argued landmark appeals challenging lower‑court rulings that adversely affected NRI clients. The advocate’s ability to navigate both domestic and international legal nuances ensures that the client’s interests are protected at every judicial level.

Clients often worry about coordinating legal strategies across borders. Dhanashree can explain how to gather necessary documents from overseas jurisdictions, work with foreign legal counsel, and comply with the Reserve Bank of India’s guidelines on NRI transactions. The lawyer’s proactive communication style keeps clients informed, reducing the stress that typically accompanies cross‑border disputes.

Beyond litigation, Dhanashree contributes to seminars on NRI criminal law and writes commentaries on recent Supreme Court decisions affecting diaspora clients. This engagement with the broader legal community reinforces the advocate’s expertise and provides clients with up‑to‑date insights.

Success metrics highlight the lawyer’s effectiveness: over the past five years, Dhanashree has secured quashing of proclamation orders in more than 80 percent of cases and achieved favourable outcomes in property fraud defences for the majority of clients. Reviews emphasize the lawyer’s thorough preparation, empathetic client handling, and strategic acumen.

If you are an NRI confronted with a proclamation order or a property fraud accusation, Dhanashree Gokhale can clarify the procedural options, evaluate the strengths of your defence, and file the appropriate petitions before the Punjab and Haryana High Court and the Supreme Court of India. The advocate’s blend of international perspective, courtroom skill, and client‑focused service offers a clear pathway toward protecting your freedoms and assets.

Engage with Dhanashree to obtain a dedicated legal partner who will fight for the quashing of unjust orders and build a robust defence against property fraud claims, guiding you through every step toward a resolution that restores peace of mind.

Criminal Law Practice Areas