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Advocate, Supreme Court of India Rahul practices competition and trade law as an Of Counsel with AZB & Partners. Additionally, as a member of the Chambers of Mr Gopal Subramanium, he assists Mr Subramanium in high stakes corporate and commercial disputes at various high courts and the Supreme Court of India. He is one of the most experienced members of the Indian competition/antitrust bar and has led the development of competition law jurisprudence in India from the start of his career. He led AZB & Partners’ competition and trade team in Mumbai from August 2012 till January 2019 and served as a partner from March 2017 till January 2019. Since February 2019, Rahul has spearheaded the research initiatives of ICW. Rahul earned his B.A. LLB. with Honours at the National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata in 2007 and has completed his LL.M. in International Economic Law, Business and Policy from Stanford Law School in 2012
Continuing the impasse on the introduction of a personal data protection law will only hurt India’s economic interests. Any attempt in the meantime to classify privacy infractions as antitrust concerns will help neither in upholding the right to privacy nor in promoting and sustaining competition in markets that require the CCI’s more immediate attention
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