Articles 26th Aug 2025

Navigating India’s New FTA Doctrine: From Conservative Pacts to Strategic Partnerships

Authors

Stella JosephPartner | Mumbai
Prakhil MishraPrincipal Associate | Delhi NCR
Shubham BhandariAssociate | Delhi NCR

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India’s Free Trade Agreement strategy has evolved from conservative, goods-focused pacts to comprehensive, multi-dimensional economic partnerships. This new doctrine balances deeper market access commitments with fortified domestic safeguards through stringent Quality Control Orders and an overhauled Rules of Origin framework, reflecting a more strategic and assertive approach to global trade.

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