Monthly Archives: November 2025

corporate-law — November 27, 2025

A Single Contract Mistake Can Cost a Startup Its Entire Funding — Here’s Why

The Indian startup ecosystem is fast-paced, competitive, and full of opportunity. Every day, new founders step into the business world with innovation, vision, and determination. Yet, amid product development, branding, and investor outreach, there is one area many startups unintentionally neglect—contract accuracy. A single drafting error, missing clause, or poorly negotiated agreement can derail an entire funding round. Startups...

criminal-law — November 26, 2025

Criminalising Adolescence: Misuse of POCSO in Consensual Teenage Relationships

“The law meant to protect childhood must not become the sword that destroys it.”The aim of POCSO is protection, not prosecution of young ones. We cannot safeguard children by criminalising their developmental years. The Protection Of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, is one of India’s most stringent children’s protection laws, based on the belief that minors cannot...

intellectual-property-technology-law — November 11, 2025

Someone Stole Your Idea? Your Logo? Your Code? That’s Theft — Not Flattery

In the world of startups, creativity, and innovation, your ideas are your most valuable assets. Yet, in India, thousands of entrepreneurs, designers, and developers lose their original work simply because they didn’t protect it legally. From a copied logo to stolen software code, intellectual property (IP) theft can cripple both your brand and your confidence. At Sandhu Law Offices,...

family-law — November 6, 2025

That ‘Family Property’ You Think Is Yours? It Might Not Be — Unless the Documents Say So!

Family property disputes are among the most emotional and financially draining legal battles in India. Many people grow up assuming that a property passed through generations automatically belongs to them — simply because they live in it, manage it, or were told it’s “theirs.” However, under Indian law, property ownership isn’t based on memories or promises; it’s based on...