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<image:caption>Justice Ajit Shah, Justice DY Chandrachud</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Judges who worked in Rafique Dada's chambers</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Justice PS Narasimha and Justice Alok Aradhe</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Dr Abhishek Manu Singhvi</image:caption>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/tarun-tejpal-moves-supreme-court-challenging-conviction-in-2013-rape-case</loc>
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<news:title>Tarun Tejpal moves Supreme Court challenging conviction in 2013 rape case</news:title>
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<image:caption>Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Sandeep Mehta</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Gopal Sankaranarayanan, Senior Advocate</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-20T13:07:31.188+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Essential in digital age: Supreme Court on PIL for compulsory sports in school, declaration of sports as fundamental right</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/pmla-verdict-review-petitions-to-be-heard-by-new-bench-of-supreme-court</loc>
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<image:caption>Enforcement Directorate Delhi</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Justice Joymalya Bagchi, CJI Surya Kant and Justice V Mohana</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-20T12:43:02.079+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>PMLA verdict review petitions to be heard by new bench of Supreme Court</news:title>
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<image:caption>Dheeraj Nair, Avni Sharma, Vikramaditya Singh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-20T12:42:46.823+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Summoned without cause</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/law-firms/dealstreet/dmd-advocates-advises-investors-on-tenet-diagnostics-30-million-fundraise</loc>
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<image:caption>Tenet Diagnostics</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Vihang Virkar, Monika Deshmukh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-20T12:25:08.380+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>DMD Advocates advises investors on Tenet Diagnostics $30 million fundraise</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/law-firms/dealstreet/jsa-advises-indusind-bank-on-sanctioning-2501-crore-financing-to-lightstorm</loc>
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<image:caption>Anish Mashruwala, Karan Mitroo</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-20T12:24:39.289+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>JSA advises IndusInd Bank on sanctioning ₹2,501 crore financing to Lightstorm</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/law-firms/dealstreet/linklaters-advises-renew-on-the-recommended-offer-by-a-consortium-led-by-cpp-investments</loc>
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<image:caption>ReNew</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-20T12:24:16.610+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Linklaters advises ReNew on the recommended offer by a consortium led by CPP Investments</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/may-be-in-shock-after-bar-election-loss-madhya-pradesh-hc-on-absence-of-arguing-counsel</loc>
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<image:caption>Justice Vivek Agarwal and Justice Avanindra Kumar Singh</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-20T12:18:54.612+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>May be in shock after Bar election loss: Madhya Pradesh HC on absence of arguing counsel</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/law-firms/corporate/inttl-advocare-expands-presence-to-fifth-city-with-new-chennai-office</loc>
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<image:caption>Inttl Advocare</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Charu Shukla</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Hemant Singh, Mamta Rani Jha</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-20T12:17:50.046+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Inttl Advocare expands presence to fifth city with new Chennai Office</news:title>
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<image:caption>Dhoot Transmission</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Manan Lahoty, Abhiroop Lahiri, Amitpal Singh</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Subhayu Sen, Aayush Mohata</image:caption>
</image:image><xhtml:link href="https://www.barandbench.com/amp/story/law-firms%2Fdealstreet%2Fcyril-amarchand-mangaldas-khaitan-co-latham-watkins-act-on-dhoot-transmission-3066-crore-ipo" rel="amphtml" />
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<news:title>Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, Khaitan &amp; Co, Latham &amp; Watkins act on Dhoot Transmission ₹3,066 crore IPO</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/mehul-choksis-indian-lawyer-vijay-aggarwal-charged-with-sexual-assault-in-london</loc>
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<image:caption>Vijay Aggarwal</image:caption>
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<news:title>Mehul Choksi’s Indian lawyer Vijay Aggarwal charged with sexual assault in London</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/law-firms/view-point/the-rise-of-moonlighting-in-indian-law-a-cultural-perspective</loc>
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<image:caption>Anuroop Omkar, AK &amp; Partners</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-20T12:09:13.210+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>The rise of moonlighting in Indian law: A cultural perspective</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/industry-definition-supreme-court-9-judge-bench-modifies-triple-test-of-1978-bwssb-verdict</loc>
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<image:caption>Industry</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-20T09:02:16.863+05:30</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Mosque and Loudspeakers</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Senior Advocate Kalyan Bandopadhyay</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Senior Advocate Surajit Nath Mitra</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-19T20:37:43.439+05:30</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>Vantara</image:caption>
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<news:title>The Meta episode: Why India’s IT platform rules need a right to restoration</news:title>
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<image:caption>Garbage, cows</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Justice SVN Bhatti and Justice NV Anjaria</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-19T20:08:37.727+05:30</news:publication_date>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/30-year-corruption-case-supreme-court-acquits-2-government-employees-over-20-bribe</loc>
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<image:caption>Supreme Court</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Justices Ujjal Bhuyan and Atul S Chandurkar</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-19T19:51:23.191+05:30</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-19T19:31:37.852+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Sameer Jain appointed Chair, Aanchal Basur appointed Vice Chair of ICC India Arbitration Group</news:title>
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<image:caption>Senior Adovcate Jayna Kothari</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-19T18:09:44.213+05:30</news:publication_date>
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-19T18:07:19.229+05:30</news:publication_date>
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<image:caption>RIA launch event</image:caption>
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</image:image><xhtml:link href="https://www.barandbench.com/amp/story/law-firms%2Fcorporate%2Fzeusip-launches-real-time-intelligence-agent-ria-to-transform-trademark-and-patent-workflows" rel="amphtml" />
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<news:publication_date>2026-08-19T17:47:03.725+05:30</news:publication_date>
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