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The Faustian Bargain: Judicial Paternalism, Legislative Silence, and the Crisis of Masculinity in Indian Matrimonial Law
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The Faustian Bargain: Judicial Paternalism, Legislative Silence, and the Crisis of Masculinity in Indian Matrimonial Law

Senior Advocate Mahalakshmi Pavani critically examines Indian matrimonial law, judicial paternalism, and gender bias, calling for gender-neutral domestic violence laws and equal constitutional protection for men and women alike.

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The Moral Bankruptcy Of The Latest Unnao Verdict Vantage Points
The Moral Bankruptcy Of The Latest Unnao Verdict

Senior Advocate Mahalakshmi Pavani critiques the Unnao verdict, exposing how legal technicalities and political impunity deepen injustice for a survivor.

Dog or Human - Who Is To Blame ? Vantage Points
Dog or Human - Who Is To Blame ?

Sr Adv Mahalakshmi Pavani expresses concern over SC’s stray dog order, calling it short-sighted and inhumane amid reports of illegal culling and absence of shelters.

SC Women Lawyers Association Condemns Assault on Lady Advocate in Kerala, Demands Immediate Action Against Accused Senior Lawyer [Read Press Release] Legal Insiders
SC Women Lawyers Association Condemns Assault on Lady Advocate in Kerala, Demands Immediate Action Against Accused Senior Lawyer [Read Press Release]

SC Women Lawyers Association, led by Sr Adv Mahalakshmi Pavani, condemns brutal assault on woman lawyer in Kerala; demands strict action against accused senior advocate.

New Criminal Laws criticised for hasty implementation and superficial changes Vantage Points
New Criminal Laws criticised for hasty implementation and superficial changes

Senior Advocate Mahalakshmi Pavani critiques India's new criminal laws, highlighting their hasty implementation, lack of substantial reform, and potential legal ambiguities.

Appointment of 11 women as Senior Advocates a watershed moment: Sr. Adv. Mahalakshmi Pavani writes on Women's Day

The appointment of 11 women as Senior Advocates marks a watershed in Supreme Courts history, but also compels one to rethink the issue of womens reservation, writes Sr. Adv. Mahalakshmi Pavani.

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