Court rejects consent for body modification
This landmark judgment drastically changes the concept of consent relevant to this industry and allows a third party such as the City Council to reject such consent and punish the perpetrator.
Sonal Kiran Salwi
Sonal is a common law trained lawyer and is pursuing a specialised practice in international dispute resolution. She is admitted to practice in India and holds a Master’s degree in comparative dispute resolution from Queen Mary University of London. She has taught at Universities Panthéon-Sorbonne, Nanterre and UVSQ and is the editor at Amicus-Curiae for the LLM students at QMUL.
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