INTRODUCTION On 12th August 2022, the National Anti-Doping Act, 2022 (“Act”) was notified by the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports (“MYAS”).1 However, the Act is yet to be enforced, as the central government has not notified it in their official gazette. Globally, doping is regulated by the World Anti-Doping Agency (“WADA”), an international agency,… Continue reading National Anti-Doping Act, 2022
INTRODUCTION The gold lending industry in India is experiencing significant growth and is expected to grow at an even higher pace in the coming years. This growth is largely driven by increasing gold prices and growing consumer demand. The yellow metal has experienced various cycles of growth and stagnation and has reached an all-time high… Continue reading Gold Lending: The Future Of Consumer Credit Needs?
Spice Route Legal is pleased to launch EnRoute, a startup incubator programme aimed at empowering early-stage technology startups and innovators. EnRoute is designed to provide comprehensive legal, regulatory, and technical support to visionary entrepreneurs who are developing groundbreaking tech solutions to today’s most challenging problems. The programme offers startups the opportunity to access 100 hours… Continue reading Spice Route Legal Unveils EnRoute: A Cutting-Edge Startup Incubator Programme
BACKGROUND India’s credit sector has seen phenomenal growth in the last few years supported by a rapid adoption of technology and a shift in the mindset towards borrowing money to meet financial needs. Fintechs have played a key role in driving this growth by bridging the gap between customers and financial institutions. While this surge… Continue reading Gauging the Regulatory Winds: What does the next chapter of the Lending Sector hold?
INTRODUCTION E-pharmacies witnessed a massive surge in demand due to lockdowns during the Covid-19 pandemic. The sale of medicines (including prescription and non-prescription medicines) through these pharmacies occurs through online orders from customers and patients. Orders are dispatched and delivered to recipients through courier, mail, or delivery. The benefits of e-pharmacies are multi-fold. They provide… Continue reading Regulation of E-Pharmacies in India
Introduction Indian courts have not lost an opportunity towards protecting an individual’s right to restrict commercial exploitation of his/her identity including personality, name, image, likeness, mannerisms and gestures. India’s legal landscape has seen significant developments driven by landmark judicial judgements whether favoring the celebrities in question like in the case of Daler Mehndi 1, Karan… Continue reading Artificial Intelligence- Personality and More: A Modern Khichdi
Spice Route Legal, India’s leading Privacy, Data Protection, and Cybersecurity practice, is pleased to launch a comprehensive global privacy resource for in-house teams: the Data and Privacy Hub. The platform serves as a one-stop destination for insights into global data protection laws, templates for data processing activities, and guides on privacy, cybersecurity, and related issues.… Continue reading Spice Route Legal launches India’s first global privacy resource for in-house legal professionals!
As online transactions proliferate, platforms increasingly ask users for a variety of consents. Transparency and information are often missing, leading to consent fatigue and permission by default. However, users may want to have a comprehensive view of the sites that have access to their personal data. The new Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA),… Continue reading Consent management puts users at the core
With the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA), soon to be brought into force, individuals will see greater protection of their personal data. However, a seemingly extensive category of such data will be entirely exempt from scrutiny – “publicly available” data, which is data relating to an individual that is caused to be made… Continue reading Publicly available personal data exemption is unclear
Introduction India’s position as the ‘Pharmacy of the World’ is cemented by its robust healthcare and pharmaceutical industry. Currently, the pharmaceutical sector is one of the top ten attractive sectors for foreign investment in India. It contributes approximately 3.71% of the nation’s total Foreign Direct Investment (“FDI”) inflows 1. In the financial year 2022-23, the… Continue reading Foreign Direct Investment in India’s Pharmaceutical Sector: An Overview
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