Roundtable Discussion on Sustainability of Business vs. Sanctity of Contract

Roundtable Discussion on Sustainability of Business vs. Sanctity of Contract

June 24, 2017, New Delhi

Following the debate initiated on the CUTS e-discussion forum, ‘FunComp Forum’, a Roundtable discussion was organised on June 24, 2017 by CUTS International in partnership with CUTS Institute for Regulation & Competition (CIRC) and Nehru Memorial Museum & Library (NMML) in New Delhi.

The objective was to facilitate deliberations on issues raised in the e-discussion forum, FunComp.

The discussion was moderated by Nitin Desai, President CIRC Governing Council and Former Under-Secretary General to United Nations. The catalysts to the discussion were Pramod Deo, Former Chairman, CERC; Amit Kapur, Senior Partner, JSA; and Shantanu Dixit, Group Coordinator, Prayas Energy Group. Others key speakers were Pradeep S Mehta, Secretary General, CUTS International; Shakti Sinha, Director, NMML; Arvind Mayaram, Chairman, CIRC; Arun Maira, President, CUTS International; Ramji Srinivasan, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India; and Geeta Gouri, Former Member, Competition Commission of India.

In addition, representatives from industry, bureaucracy, academia, and consumer organisations participated in the discussion.

 

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