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- GAAR needs to have clear safeguards: Nishith Desai
The retrospective clause and GAAR are slightly different issues. Certainly it will require some kind of grandfathering.
- GAAR proposal will be a dampner for FIIs and other strategic investors: Mahesh Kumar, Nishith Desai Associates
Mahesh Kumar, Senior Associate, Nishith Desai Associates, in an interview with ET Now, gives the legal perspective on GAAR issue. Excerpts:-