News & Media 9th Jul 2024

India’s new criminal codes: What they mean for businesses

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Mumtaz BhallaPartner | New Delhi | Noida

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India replaced its colonial-era criminal laws with three new codes, marking a significant shift in its legal landscape. While these reforms promise modernization, they introduce stricter regulations that could challenge businesses striving to reduce regulatory burdens.

The article “India’s new criminal codes: What they mean for businesses” authored by Live Mint’s Krishna Yadav delves into the impact of these new criminal laws on businesses, with a particular focus on provisions addressing economic offenses with expert comments from our Partner Mumtaz Bhalla.

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