Ep 81: The New Antitrust Law Battlefield: Talent, Wages & Global Capability Centres

In this episode of In Conversation with IPR & Competition Law, hosts Aditya Trivedi and Isheta Boruah are joined by Aparna Mehra, Partner at Trilegal one of India’s leading competition law practitioners, to discuss a rapidly emerging area of antitrust enforcement: labour markets.As regulators worldwide increasingly scrutinize wage-fixing, no-poach arrangements, information exchange, and hiring practices, businesses are facing new competition law risks that extend beyond traditional product and service markets.The conversation explores the implications of these developments for employers, recruitment agencies, and India’s rapidly growing Global Capability Centre (GCC) ecosystem. Miss. Aparna also shares insights on global enforcement trends, compliance measures, and what businesses should be doing today to prepare for the future of labour-market competition regulation.