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Law Beyond Earth: Lessons from a Space Lawyer
This episode features Ranjana Kaul, partner at Dua Associates and Vice President of the International Institute of Space Law. With over three decades of legal practice, she specialises in international space law, national space policy, space security, and commercial space activities. She traces her unexpected journey into space law and the experiences that led her to specialise in this emerging field.
This episode of the Anahita Speaker Series, presented by Carnegie India, features Ranjana Kaul, Partner at Dua Associates and Vice President of the International Institute of Space Law. With over three decades of legal practice, she specialises in international space law, national space policy, space security, and commercial space activities. She traces her unexpected journey into space law and the experiences that led her to specialise in this emerging field.
The conversation explores the evolution of India’s space programme, the growing role of private companies, and the opportunities emerging in the commercial space sector. Ranjana also discusses the gaps in India’s space-law ecosystem, the need for specialized education and expertise, and why India needs a robust legal framework that accounts for the different uses of outer space.
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