Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Lenskart Solutions Limited on its IPO The leading full-service law firm in India, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Lenskart Solutions Limited (“Company”) and its promoters — Peyush Bansal, Neha Bansal, Amit Chaudhary, and Sumeet Kapahi — on the initial public offering (IPO) of 181,063,669 equity shares aggregating to INR 72,780.15 million. The
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DMD Advocates advised Aavishkaar Capital on the launch of ₹500 Crore Defence Tech Fund with Jamwant Ventures The leading full-service law firm in India, DMD Advocates has advised Aavishkaar Capital, a leading impact investment firm, on its partnership with Jamwant Ventures for the launch of a ₹500 crore defence technology fund aimed at fostering innovation
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In a significant reaffirmation of established principles, the Supreme Court of India has held that while dealing with petitions seeking quashing of a First Information Report (FIR) under Section 482 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (CrPC) — now corresponding to Section 528 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) — the High
... Continue Reading.S&R Associates Advised Eversana Life Sciences On Sale Of Advisory And Consulting Services Business To Trinity Partners International, LLC
S&R Associates advised Eversana Life Sciences on sale of advisory and consulting services business to Trinity Partners International, LLC The leading full-service Indian law firm, S&R Associates represented Eversana Life Sciences, a leading independent provider of global services to the life sciences industry, on Indian legal aspects of its sale of an advisory and consulting
... Continue Reading.Is It Justified to Order a DNA Test Without a Clear Link to the Crime in Question?
The Supreme Court’s recent decision in R. Rajendran v. Kamar Nisha & Ors. (2025 INSC 1304) marks a crucial reaffirmation of judicial restraint in ordering DNA tests when the alleged crime bears no clear nexus with the question of paternity. The Court underscored that scientific techniques—no matter how advanced—cannot override statutory presumptions and constitutional guarantees
... Continue Reading.Kerala High Court Allows Attachment of Retirement Benefits for Child Maintenance
In a significant decision that redefines the contours of family welfare jurisprudence, the Kerala High Court in Rifa Fathima v. Salim (O.P.(FC) No.503 of 2025, judgment dated 7 November 2025) held that a father’s retirement benefits can be attached to meet the maintenance and educational needs of his minor daughter, despite the general exemption provided
... Continue Reading.Is a Mother Entitled to Maintenance From Her Children Despite Having a Supporting Husband?
One of the recurring questions in maintenance jurisprudence is whether a mother can seek financial support from her children when her husband is alive and is allegedly providing for her. This issue becomes particularly relevant in India, where the social fabric emphasises the responsibility of children towards their aged parents, but where legal obligations often
... Continue Reading.Deepfake Regulation: Same Problem, Different Approaches yet none is an Error-free Resolution!
Adding to the discussion on proposed deepfake regulations in India (see here for a post on this by Akshat), Denmark (see here for a post on this by Arnav), and the Netherlands, Shama Mahajan analyzes the approaches adopted by these countries and examines the challenges of selecting appropriate legal frameworks to govern deepfakes. Shama is
... Continue Reading.Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Advised The Book Running Lead Managers On The IPO Of Billionbrains Garage Ventures Limited (‘Groww’)
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised the book running lead managers on the IPO of Billionbrains Garage Ventures Limited (‘Groww’) The Leading Law firm in India, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas acted as the Indian legal counsel to the book running lead managers on the initial public offering of Billionbrains Garage Ventures Limited (the “Company”) of 663,230,051 equity shares,
... Continue Reading.SpicyIP Tidbit:Trademarking BROCODE: Piqued Protectionism or Frivolous Claims?
Poster of the movie by Ravi Mohan Studios. Image from here [The post is authored by Arshya Wadhwa. Arshya is a final year law student pursuing LL.B. She is extremely passionate about Intellectual Property Rights and law in sectors like Media and Entertainment and TMT.] The DHC recently passed an ad-interim injunction order in favor
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