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Antitrust 2.0 – Competition (Amendment) Bill, 2022 and other changes

The Dialogue organised a roundtable discussion on competition law ‘Antitrust 2.0’ on November 1, 2022. The discussion revolved around three key themes: i) Changes pertaining to anti-competitive agreements, abuse of dominant position, and merger control in the Competition (Amendment) Bill, 2022 (the Bill); ii) ex-ante regulation and gatekeeping rules and; iii) Introduction of Commitments and […]

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Bilateral Discussion between Australia and India on Data Protection Regimes

The Dialogue organised a bilateral discussion between Australia and India on data protection regimes on 12th April 2022. For this discussion, we were delighted to host Ms Angelene Falk, Australian Information Commissioner and Privacy Commissioner; Dr Amar Patnaik, Member of Joint Parliamentary Committee on Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019; Rahul Matthan, Partner, Trilegal.As India is

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Virtual Stakeholder Consultation on Implementing India’s Data Protection Regime

As part of this effort towards having a nuanced data protection regime for India, we at the Dialogue hosted a consultation on “Implementing India’s Data Protection Regime: taking stock and way forward” on January 28, 2022. We were delighted to have Justice BN Srikrishna (Retd.), Judge, Supreme Court of India and Chairperson of the Expert

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Virtual Stakeholder Discussion: The Payment Aggregators and Payment Gateways (PAPG) Guidelines

The Reserve Bank of India (‘RBI’), in March 2020, released guidelines addressing concerns around the manner in which payment aggregators and payment gateways (‘PAPG’) collect and store merchant data during the onboarding process. The PAPG guidelines, in Rule 7.4, prohibit merchant websites from storing card-on-file and related data. Compliance with the aforementioned provision will be

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Virtual Conference & Report Launch on Regulation of Fantasy Sports Platforms in India

The digital gaming industry has witnessed tremendous growth in India as a result of its ‘mobile-first’ population. The accelerated growth within the fantasy sports industry, commonly referred to as a ‘sunrise sector’ coupled with relatively slow regulatory developments, has led to the creation of a fair share of barriers and pain points for consumers and

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Virtual Stakeholder Consultation: Equalisation Levy 2020

The Finance Act of 2020 introduced several significant changes to India’s taxation system. One such change was the introduction of section 165A in the Finance Act of 2016, which imposed a 2% equalization levy on non-resident e-commerce operators. This provision was added just before the first COVID-19 lockdown without thorough parliamentary deliberation or industry consultation.

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Virtual Stakeholder Discussion: Tackling Misinformation in Post COVID-19 Era

The COVID-19 pandemic has amplified our reliance on information sharing, especially concerning health-related matters. However, the widespread dissemination of misinformation poses severe risks, particularly during a global health crisis. This consultation aimed to gather diverse perspectives on the rapid spread of misinformation and potential countermeasures. During the panel discussion, experts delved into the implications of

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DATA GOVERNANCE POLICIES AND THEIR IMPACT ON STARTUPS

On August 28, 2020, The Dialogue held a stakeholder consultation to discuss ‘Data Governance Policies and their Impact on Startups’. The consultation was held on Microsoft Teams from 5 PM to 6:30 PM. A range of participants from organizations such as, KartaKonnect, Mapmygenome, Factumlegal, Bluesky Analytics, Swiggy and The Datavist were present at the event.

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STAKEHOLDER CONSULTATION ON THE PERSONAL DATA PROTECTION BILL, 2019

The Dialogue organized a stakeholder consultation on The Personal Data Protection Bill 2019 in partnership with Priti Suri Associates on March 7th, 2020. The event was held at The Raintree Hotel, St. Mary’s Road Chennai. The discussion at the event was aimed at analysing the Personal Data Protection Bill 2019 and voicing the various implementational

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