Regulatory Governance Learnings, Challenges and Way Forward

Introduction

Abha Yadav

1. The Rise of The Regulatory State in India

M.S. Sahoo

2. Regulatory Independence vs. Accountability: A Case Study of The Indian Electricity Sector

Sushanta K Chatterjee and Ms. Tannishtha Chatterjee

3. A Brief Note on Demise or Bright Future for Regulatory Policy?

Rolf Alter

4. Assessing Regulatory Excellence

Cary Coglianese

5. The Role of Regulatory Impact Assessments in the UK

Stephen Gibson

6. A Case for Urgent Implementation of Regulatory Impact Assessment in India

Vinod Kotwal and Mansi Kedia

7. Pursuing Wider Economic Policy in an Economically Regulated Industry – Lessons from the UK

David Hart

8. Reviewing The Stock of Regulation: A Long Due Compliance Hazard by The Regulators in India

Abha Yadav and Ritima Singh

9. Sectoral Regulators and Competition Watchdog

G. R. Bhatia

10. Effective Regulation of Digital Assets in The Indian Scenario

Loretta Joseph and Aditya Maheshwari

11. SEBI Regulation and Protection of Stakeholder’s Interests vis-à-vis Investor Activism

Girish Shukla & Nikita Sharma

12. Game Theory, Competitive Strategies and Antitrust Laws

Rajeev Garg

Biography

Abha Yadav teaches at the National Law University Delhi and is core faculty for Competition Law, Environment Social Governance & Sustainability Laws, Law and Public Policy, Administrative Law, Freedom of Information, Regulatory Affairs, Laws for women, Regulatory Impact Assessment, etc. She holds a Ph.D. from the Centre for Law and Governance, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Prior to joining National Law University Delhi, she served as Associate Professor & Head School of Competition Law & Market Research at the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs, think tank for the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Govt. of India, where she led research and capacity building initiatives.

“This book is a valuable resource for individuals who want to understand a country's regulatory framework in depth. It sheds light on the operational intricacies of regulators in India and the challenges they face. The book covers themes such as Competition Regulation, Artificial Intelligence, Cryptocurrency Regulation, Regulatory Impact Assessment, and the Independence of Regulators. It offers insights through a careful selection of international jurisdictions and contributions from experts. The book delves into the complexities of regulatory mechanisms, design, and innovative practices. Several chapters provide firsthand experiences in the formulation of regulations, making an effort to unravel the multifaceted landscape of sectoral, infrastructural, and market regulations. This edited volume aims to bridge the gap in Regulatory Governance, where only a few comprehensive handbooks exist.”

G.S. Bajpai, Vice Chanceller, National Law University Delhi

 

“Explore the critical world of regulatory governance with 'Regulatory Governance: Learnings, Challenges & Way Forward', a comprehensive volume featuring insights from leading experts. This book is a must-read for academics, professionals, and policymakers, offering a deep dive into the complexities and future prospects of regulatory frameworks in market economies, particularly focusing on the pivotal role of regulators in India and globally."

Pawan Agarwal, former CEO, FSSAI and Secretary Govt of India:

 

“This book is a timely addition to knowledge bank specially when it is coming from a writer who has got strong academic background added with hands on experience of teaching Regulatory Governance as Faculty at the National Law University Delhi.”

Dewakar Goel, Chairman Aero Academy of Aviation Science and Management, Ex- Executive Director Airport Authority of India and Director Indian Aviation Academy Government of India