Practice Areas

Anti-trust & Competition

ASK Legal has extensive expertise in guiding clients through all facets of competition law in India. The firm’s professionals excel in antitrust litigation, tackling anti-competitive agreements such as cartels and vertical restraints, alongside abuse of dominance cases. ASK Legal represents clients from varied sectors before the Competition Commission of India (CCI) for merger control approvals on mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures. The team also designs tailored competition compliance programs for corporates, ensuring robust risk mitigation and adherence to the Competition Act, 2002.

Corporate & Commercial Advisory

ASK Legal provides end-to-end corporate legal support, enabling businesses to execute transactions, manage compliance, and structure commercial relationships with clarity and confidence.

The firm advises on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity and venture capital investments, and corporate restructurings, with focused attention on conditions precedent, indemnities, escrow arrangements, and post-closing obligations. Its corporate practice also covers governance advisory, Companies Act compliance, board and shareholder matters, policy formulation, and secretarial support.

ASK Legal drafts and negotiates a wide range of commercial agreements, including master services agreements, distribution and channel arrangements, manufacturing and logistics contracts, white-label deals, and technology transactions. The firm offers specialized support to technology-driven businesses on SaaS contracts, data protection and processing agreements, cross-border data transfers, audit rights, and efficient contract negotiation frameworks.

Consumer Litigation

ASK Legal provides end-to-end consumer litigation and dispute resolution services, representing clients in matters relating to defective products, deficiency in services, unfair trade practices, warranty and contractual disputes, and compensation claims. The firm manages the complete process—from legal notices to proceedings before consumer commissions, NCRDC, High Court, Supreme Court—combining strong litigation and negotiation skills to secure timely, effective, and client-focused outcomes.

Dispute Resolution – Litigation & Arbitration

ASK Legal offers robust dispute resolution services across commercial contracts, civil and shareholder disputes, debt recovery, corporate and securities litigation, competition law, labor matters, real estate, and economic offences. The firm represents clients before the Supreme Court, High Courts, subordinate courts, and key tribunals including NCLT, NCLAT, CCI, COMPAT, NGT, and APTEL, delivering strategic, compliance-driven solutions that reduce risk and protect business interests. With a strong focus on practical, outcome-oriented advocacy, ASK Legal consistently achieves effective results in complex, high-stakes litigation and arbitration.

Debt Recovery & Insolvency

ASK Legal provides end-to-end debt recovery and insolvency advisory, assisting banks, NBFCs, corporates, MSMEs, and individuals in recovering dues and navigating proceedings under Indian law. The firm handles the complete recovery lifecycle—from demand notices, negotiations, and structured settlements to recovery suits, enforcement, and execution—before civil and commercial courts, DRTs, and NCLT/NCLAT. 

 

ASK Legal assists clients in every stage of the recovery lifecycle, from pre-litigation strategy to execution of decrees and settlements. The focus is on time-bound, cost-effective recovery for the client involving:

  • Drafting and issuing demand/legal notices, negotiation, and structured settlements for unpaid loans, invoices, and contractual dues.
  • Filing recovery suits, summary suits, and commercial suits under the Code of Civil Procedure and Commercial Courts framework before appropriate forums.
  • Advising on and initiating proceedings under special regimes such as debt recovery before tribunals and enforcement of security, where applicable.

 ASK Legal also advises creditors, debtors, promoters, and guarantors under the Insolvency   and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, including CIRP initiation, responses to IBC notices, resolution planning, restructuring, liquidation, and appellate proceedings. With strong multi-forum capability and a commercially driven approach, the firm delivers time-bound, cost-effective solutions while safeguarding business relationships and value.

Environment Law

ASK Legal offers a strong environmental law practice, advising clients on contentious and non-contentious environmental matters across sectors. The firm provides strategic guidance on regulatory compliance, environmental clearances, risk mitigation, due diligence, and dispute management, both as part of complex transactions and as standalone advisory, helping clients manage environmental risk effectively at the project, transaction, and enterprise levels.

Employment /Labour Law

ASK Legal provides comprehensive advisory and litigation support in industrial, labour, and EPF matters, assisting employers, employees, and establishments with compliance, dispute resolution, and social security obligations under Indian labour laws. The firm advises on employment contracts, HR policies, standing orders, disciplinary processes, POSH compliance, and wage, bonus, gratuity, and unfair labour practice claims, and represents clients in disputes relating to strikes, retrenchment, closures, and service conditions before Labour Courts, Industrial Tribunals, High Courts, and the Supreme Court. 

ASK Legal also handles EPF and social security matters, including coverage disputes, contribution recovery, damages, inspections, prosecutions, withdrawals, pensions, and appeals before EPFO authorities and CGIT. With strong due diligence and pre-litigation capabilities, the firm delivers practical, business-aligned solutions across Delhi and beyond.

Intellectual Property

ASK Legal delivers end-to-end intellectual property advisory and litigation services, covering the protection, enforcement, and commercialization of trademarks, patents, copyrights, designs, and trade secrets for domestic and international clients across technology, media, pharmaceuticals, and consumer sectors. The firm advises on filings, oppositions, renewals, and prosecutions before the Indian Patent Office, Trademark Registry, Copyright Office, and Designs Wing, with focused expertise in patent drafting across pharma, biotech, software, and engineering domains in compliance with the Patents Act, 1970.

ASK Legal represents clients in infringement, passing off, validity and rectification proceedings, copyright and design disputes, domain name conflicts, and anti-counterfeiting actions before District Courts, High Courts, and the Supreme Court of India, including civil, criminal, customs, and border enforcement measures. The firm also advises on IP licensing, technology transfer, franchising, NDAs, IP valuation, brand protection, and emerging areas such as data protection, AI-generated works, and digital asset rights, delivering commercially aligned and business-focused IP solutions.

Insurance & Indemnity Claims

ASK Legal provides specialized advisory and dispute resolution services in insurance and indemnity matters, assisting insurers, policyholders, corporates, and intermediaries across life, general, health, marine, and liability lines. The firm advises on coverage disputes, claim repudiations, subrogation, third-party liability, and policy interpretation, and represents clients before civil courts, consumer commissions, High Courts, and the Supreme Court of India. Expertise spans D&O, E&O, cyber, product liability, trade credit, and professional indemnity policies, including arbitration under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996.

With strong regulatory insight under the Insurance Act, 1938 and IRDAI frameworks, ASK Legal also handles arbitration, complex indemnity enforcement under the Indian Contract Act, 1872, and drafting and negotiation of indemnity clauses in commercial, M&A, EPC, and infrastructure contracts. Combining litigation strength with commercial strategy, the firm delivers efficient, business-aligned solutions for domestic and cross-border insurance and indemnity disputes.

Matrimonial & Family Law

ASK Legal offers sensitive, strategic, and comprehensive matrimonial and family law services, guiding clients through personal disputes with discretion and empathy. The firm advises and represents clients in divorce (contested and mutual consent), judicial separation, restitution of conjugal rights, child custody and guardianship, maintenance and alimony, domestic violence proceedings, dowry-related cases, and allied civil and criminal remedies. The firm assists with preventive and protective measures tailored to client needs, including Domestic violence complaints under DV Act, 2005, including protection orders and residence rights, Dowry harassment cases (IPC Section 498A), CAW cell filings, and bail/anticipatory bail settlements

ASK Legal also assists with prenuptial and postnuptial arrangements, adoption, property partition, and mediation for amicable settlements. Providing end-to-end support—from pre-litigation counselling to trial and appeals—the firm represents clients before Family Courts, High Courts, and the Supreme Court of India, delivering practical, compassionate solutions for individuals, NRIs, and interfaith families.

Real Estate

ASK Legal provides integrated, end-to-end real estate advisory across the entire asset lifecycle, combining technical legal expertise with strong commercial insight. The firm advises on land acquisition, title due diligence, risk assessment, transaction structuring, development, leasing, financing, operations, and exits, including acquisitions, sales, joint ventures, and joint development arrangements. Services include drafting and negotiating development and construction contracts, leases and leave & licence agreements, facility management contracts, escrow and security documents, and financing documentation. 

ASK Legal represents developers, investors, funds, financial institutions, lessors, lessees, and end-users across residential, commercial, retail, industrial, warehousing, IT/ITES, and mixed-use assets, and advises on project registration, compliance, and enforcement matters before RERA authorities and appellate forums, delivering practical, business-focused solutions in complex transactions and disputes.

Technology, Media & Telecommunication (TMT)

ASK Legal provides comprehensive legal advisory to technology-driven businesses, assisting clients across software development, licensing, regulatory compliance, foreign investment, real estate, and employment structuring. The firm regularly advises software companies, internet startups, and investors on e-commerce, FDI, and IT-enabled services, and supports clients with registrations, ongoing compliance, intellectual property protection, data protection and privacy, and workforce documentation. With a strong understanding of the technology ecosystem, ASK Legal delivers practical, growth-oriented solutions for establishing and scaling technology businesses in India.

Taxation

ASK Legal offers strategic advisory on direct and indirect taxation for domestic and international clients, combining standalone tax counsel with integrated transaction structuring. The firm advises on income tax, GST, transfer pricing, and international tax treaties, including tax-efficient planning for inbound investments, M&A, financing, and restructurings. With a strong focus on compliance, risk mitigation, and commercial outcomes, ASK Legal supports global and Indian businesses in navigating India’s evolving tax landscape with clarity and confidence.

ASK Legal also advices the clients in respect of proceedings /enquiries before the respective authorities including ITAT, SFIO, EOW, ED etc.

White-Collar Crime, Cyber Crimes, Investigations & Compliance

ASK Legal provides comprehensive advisory and defence services in white-collar crime, investigations, and regulatory compliance, advising clients on anti-bribery and corruption, money laundering, asset tracing, banking frauds, and cybercrimes, including phishing, identity theft, and deep-fake related offences. The firm regularly represents clients in investigations and proceedings initiated by the Cyber Cells, IFSO, Enforcement Directorate, Central Bureau of Investigation, Serious Fraud Investigation Office, Financial Intelligence Unit, Economic Offences Wing, Cyber Crime Cells, GST authorities including DGGI, tax departments, and local police authorities. With a strong trial advocacy practice, ASK Legal is highly regarded for handling PMLA prosecutions, complex financial crime trials, appeals, witness examinations, and internal investigations, and also coordinates cross-border enforcement and compliance matters through a trusted international network, delivering seamless support from investigation to courtroom strategy.