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His practice covers commercial, regulatory and public law matters, including disputes involving infrastructure, energy, environment and mining.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 3%;\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Haripriya Padmanabhan<\/span> is a Senior Advocate practising before the Supreme Court. 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