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In-depth legal commentary, jurisprudential analysis, and strategic perspectives from the practitioners at Abhilash Sontake & Associates.

Criminal Law

The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: A Paradigm Shift in Indian Criminal Jurisprudence

A critical examination of the substantive transformations replacing the Indian Penal Code, 1860, evaluating judicial implications post-July 1, 2024.

Abhilash Sontake & Associates
Abhilash Sontake & AssociatesEditorial Desk
April 18, 2026· 12 min read
Criminal Litigation

Anticipatory Bail under the BNSS Regime: Jurisprudential Scrutiny of Section 482

The remedy of anticipatory bail—an extraordinary mechanism shielding citizens from unwarranted custodial duress—has transitioned from Sectio...

Prajwal Dwivedi
Prajwal Dwivedi
April 10, 2026
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Family Law

Valuing the Invisible: Homemakers' Contributions in Matrimonial Disputes

Unlike multiple Western jurisdictions that operate on a 'Community Property' model—where assets acquired during a marriage are divided equal...

U
Umair Fahim
March 28, 2026
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Corporate Law

The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023: Architecting Corporate Compliance

Following years of legislative deliberation and the foundational mandate established in 'K.S. Puttaswamy v. Union of India (2017) 10 SCC 1' ...

Amrita Pritam
Amrita Pritam
March 15, 2026
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IPR

Intellectual Property Enforcement in the Epoch of Generative AI

The ingestion of massive, copyrighted datasets to train Large Language Models (LLMs) and latent diffusion models (like Midjourney or Stable ...

Somasale Anjali Mohan Rao
Somasale Anjali Mohan Rao
February 22, 2026
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Constitutional Law

Writ Jurisdiction under Article 226: Expanding Horizons of Judicial Review

The architectural design of the Indian Constitution vests the High Courts with extraordinary remedial powers under Article 226. Unlike Artic...

Abhilash Sontake
Abhilash Sontake
February 05, 2026
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Corporate Law

RERA vs. IBC: The Unending Conundrum for Homebuyers

The legislative amendment to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016, specifically including real estate allottees as 'Financial Cred...

Amrita Pritam
Amrita Pritam
January 14, 2026
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Civil Litigation

Section 12A of the Commercial Courts Act: The Strict Mandate of Pre-Institution Mediation

The Commercial Courts Act, 2015, was enacted to ensure the speedy disposal of high-value commercial disputes, thereby improving India's glob...

Prajwal Dwivedi
Prajwal Dwivedi
December 05, 2025
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