LEGAL DISCLAIMER
Advocate Mani Shankar & Associates
Patna, Bihar, India
Last Updated: 10-08-2026
IMPORTANT NOTICE
The information and material contained on this website are provided for general informational and educational purposes only. The website is intended to provide basic information concerning Advocate Mani Shankar & Associates, its professional particulars, legal practice, areas of practice and other information permitted to be made available under applicable professional rules.
Nothing contained on this website should be construed as legal advice, legal opinion, solicitation, advertisement, invitation, inducement or a representation that any particular outcome can or will be achieved in any legal matter.
The information published on this website should not be treated as a substitute for obtaining advice based on the specific facts and circumstances of an individual matter.
1. NO ADVOCATE–CLIENT RELATIONSHIP
Accessing, browsing, reading or otherwise using this website does not by itself create an advocate–client relationship between you and Advocate Mani Shankar & Associates, Advocate Mani Shankar, or any advocate associated with the firm.
Similarly, sending an email, submitting an enquiry, communicating through any contact form, telephone number, messaging platform or other communication channel displayed on this website does not automatically establish an advocate–client relationship.
An advocate–client relationship shall arise only upon express acceptance of professional engagement and subject to the applicable terms of engagement, professional requirements, conflict-of-interest checks and other necessary formalities.
Until such engagement is expressly accepted, no person should assume that the firm is acting on their behalf.
2. NO LEGAL ADVICE
The contents of this website may include general information concerning legal principles, statutes, judicial developments, regulatory matters, legal concepts and other topics of general interest.
Such information is not intended to constitute legal advice or a legal opinion in relation to any particular facts, transaction, dispute, proceeding or legal issue.
The application and interpretation of law may vary depending upon:
- the facts and circumstances of each matter;
- the applicable legislation and regulations;
- the jurisdiction involved;
- the nature and stage of proceedings;
- judicial precedents and subsequent developments; and
- other circumstances relevant to the particular case.
Accordingly, no person should rely solely upon any information contained on this website when making a legal, commercial, financial or other consequential decision.
3. NO GUARANTEE OR ASSURANCE OF OUTCOME
Every legal matter is dependent upon its individual facts, applicable law, evidence, procedural circumstances and the decisions of courts, tribunals, authorities or other competent bodies.
Accordingly, Advocate Mani Shankar & Associates does not guarantee, warrant or represent that any particular result, judgment, order, settlement or outcome will be obtained in any matter.
Nothing on this website should be interpreted as a promise, assurance or prediction regarding the outcome of any present or future legal proceeding.
Past experience, professional qualifications, case-related information or general descriptions of practice areas, where provided in accordance with applicable professional rules, should not be interpreted as a guarantee of future results.
4. PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT AND NON-SOLICITATION
Advocate Mani Shankar & Associates maintains this website subject to the Advocates Act, 1961, the Bar Council of India Rules and applicable standards of professional conduct and etiquette.
The Bar Council of India Rules prohibit advocates from soliciting work or advertising, while the applicable framework permits advocates to furnish specified professional information through websites subject to the prescribed requirements.
Accordingly, this website is intended to provide professional and informational particulars and is not intended to constitute an advertisement, solicitation, canvassing or inducement for legal work.
The information available on this website should not be understood as an invitation to engage the firm or any advocate associated with it.
5. INFORMATION PROVIDED FOR GENERAL REFERENCE
While reasonable efforts may be made to ensure that information appearing on this website is accurate and useful, laws, regulations, judicial decisions, rules, procedures and legal positions may change from time to time.
Information that was accurate when published may subsequently become outdated, modified, replaced or rendered inapplicable.
Accordingly, Advocate Mani Shankar & Associates does not warrant that every item of information available on this website will remain current, complete or applicable to every situation.
Users should independently verify the applicability and current status of any legal provision or judicial development before relying upon it.
6. NO URGENT LEGAL ASSISTANCE THROUGH THIS WEBSITE
This website is not intended to provide emergency or immediate legal assistance.
If a matter involves an imminent limitation period, arrest, detention, court hearing, filing deadline, statutory deadline, bail application, injunction, urgent court order or any other time-sensitive legal issue, users should take appropriate immediate steps and obtain professional legal assistance without relying upon the availability or response time of this website, its email address, contact forms or other communication channels.
Transmission of a communication does not constitute acceptance of a matter by the firm.
7. CONFIDENTIALITY OF UNSOLICITED COMMUNICATIONS
Visitors are requested not to send confidential, privileged or sensitive information concerning a legal matter through this website or by email unless and until professional engagement has been expressly accepted by the firm.
An unsolicited communication sent to the firm may not be treated as confidential or privileged to the extent permitted by applicable law.
Accordingly, users should avoid transmitting original documents, passwords, financial information, personal identification documents, privileged communications or other sensitive material unless specifically requested through an appropriate professional channel.
8. ACCURACY AND COMPLETENESS
The firm makes reasonable efforts to maintain the website and its content; however, no representation or warranty is made that:
- the website will always be available or uninterrupted;
- the information will always be complete or error-free;
- all information will remain current;
- technical defects will always be corrected immediately; or
- the website will be free from viruses, malware or other harmful components.
To the extent permitted by law, Advocate Mani Shankar & Associates disclaims liability arising from reliance upon information that is incomplete, inaccurate, outdated or subsequently changed.
9. EXTERNAL LINKS
This website may, where appropriate, contain links or references to third-party websites, government portals, courts, tribunals, statutory authorities, legal databases or other external resources.
Such links are provided for general reference and convenience.
The inclusion of any external link does not necessarily constitute an endorsement, recommendation, sponsorship or affiliation with the relevant third party.
Advocate Mani Shankar & Associates does not control and is not responsible for the content, availability, accuracy, privacy practices, security or policies of third-party websites.
Users should review the applicable terms and privacy policies of any third-party website they access.
10. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
Unless otherwise stated, the text, branding, logo, graphics, design elements and other original materials appearing on this website are the property of, or are used with appropriate authorization by, Advocate Mani Shankar & Associates.
No material from this website should be reproduced, copied, modified, distributed, published, transmitted or commercially exploited without appropriate authorization, except where permitted by applicable law.
Third-party trademarks, logos, names and materials appearing on the website remain the property of their respective owners.
11. CASES, JUDGMENTS AND LEGAL DEVELOPMENTS
Where the website refers to judicial decisions, statutes, legal developments, publications or other legal material, such references are provided for general informational purposes.
A summary or discussion of a judgment should not be treated as a substitute for reading the complete and authoritative judgment or applicable legislation.
The legal position may also differ depending upon subsequent judgments, statutory amendments, notifications, rules or jurisdiction-specific developments.
12. JURISDICTION-SPECIFIC APPLICATION
Legal information is often jurisdiction-specific.
Although the firm is based in Patna, Bihar, India, the appearance of information on this website does not by itself mean that such information is applicable to every jurisdiction or that the firm accepts professional engagements in every jurisdiction.
The applicability of any legal provision or availability of professional representation will depend upon the relevant law, jurisdiction, professional regulations and the circumstances of the particular matter.
13. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Advocate Mani Shankar & Associates shall not be responsible for any loss, damage, liability, cost or consequence arising from or connected with:
- reliance upon information published on this website;
- inability to access or use the website;
- delay in receiving or responding to communications;
- reliance upon outdated legal information;
- use of third-party websites linked from this website; or
- transmission of information through electronic communication channels.
Nothing in this Disclaimer shall be construed as excluding or limiting any liability that cannot lawfully be excluded or limited under applicable law.
14. CHANGES TO THIS DISCLAIMER
Advocate Mani Shankar & Associates reserves the right to revise, update or modify this Disclaimer from time to time to reflect changes in:
- applicable law;
- professional regulations;
- regulatory requirements;
- website functionality; or
- the firm’s practices and policies.
The updated version shall be published on this page with the relevant “Last Updated” date.
Users are encouraged to review this page periodically.
15. PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION
The professional information contained on this website is provided subject to the applicable rules governing advocates and legal professionals in India.
Nothing on this website should be interpreted as:
- a solicitation of legal work;
- an advertisement of professional services;
- a promise of a particular result;
- a testimonial or endorsement;
- an invitation to engage the firm; or
- a representation that the firm or any individual advocate is a specialist in a particular field,
except to the extent expressly permitted under applicable professional rules.
The Bar Council of India identifies professional conduct and etiquette as part of its statutory regulatory mandate under the Advocates Act, 1961.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
By continuing to browse or use this website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood and agreed to the terms of this Disclaimer.
If you require advice concerning a specific legal matter, you should obtain advice based on the specific facts and circumstances of that matter from a suitably qualified legal professional.
Contact Information
Advocate Mani Shankar & Associates
Opposite to Pillar No. 55, 01/2nd Floor,
Kurthoul Bazar, Patna, Bihar – 804453, India
Email: info@advocatemanishankar.com
Mobile: +91 94313 14320