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Advocate Shruti has more than six years’ experience in practising competition law at (erstwhile) Amarchand Mangaldas, Mumbai and AZB & Partners, New Delhi, where she advised global and Indian companies. While in private practice, she regularly contributed to policy & advocacy efforts for ASSOCHAM, FICCI, IBA, etc. with a focus on merger control. She also contributed to the analysis and re-design of the Competition Act, 2002 as a part of the Competition Law Research Committee in 2018. Shruti has completed her BA LLB (Hons.) from National Law School of India University, Bangalore in 2011
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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