Tag: Competition Commission of India

CCI tightens scrutiny on gun jumping and CSI sharing in M&A standstill periods

The CCI's new penalty guidelines aim to bring clarity, fairness and consistency to antitrust enforcement in India

The CCI approved Google’s INR202.4 million settlement in a case over abuse of dominance in the Android TV market

Nishith Desai & Associates and JSA advised on GIC’s USD150 million investment in Asia Healthcare Holdings, approved by the CCI in April 2025

CAM and AZB advised on ITC’s USD407m acquisition of Century Pulp and Paper from Aditya Birla Real Estate

A year into Europe’s DMA, gatekeepers face compliance rules to boost fairness, innovation, and consumer choice

CCI released draft regulations for public consultation on revising its approach to predatory pricing

CCI fined Goldman Sachs India INR 4 million for not disclosing its 3.81% stake in Biocon Biologics

CAM, IndusLaw, Trilegal, and Khaitan & Co advised on Hindustan Unilever’s $350M acquisition of a 90.5% stake in Minimalist

The Supreme Court ruled that CCI approval is required for insolvency plans involving mergers or acquisitions

Saraf & Partners and TT&A advised Fortis Healthcare on its INR1.77 billion (USD207 million) acquisition of a 31.52% stake in Agilus Diagnostics

JSA advised UltraTech Cement on getting CCI approval for acquiring 32.72% of India Cements

India's revised Competition Act introduces key changes in merger control, aligning with global antitrust

CCI fined Meta INR2.1 billion (USD252 million) for abusing its dominant position

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) invites digital forensic service providers to apply for empanelment via tender

Law.asia spoke with Shweta Chopra, a partner in the competition law practice at Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co, to shed light on competition law amendments

In July 2022, the Press Information Bureau (PIB) announced the formation of a committee to develop a comprehensive framework on the right to repair

The MCA has issued notifications on the deal value threshold test for market combinations

S&R Associates and TTA have helped Data Infrastructure Trust to secure approval from the Competition Commission of India for its proposed INR165 billion

Trilegal’s competition practice head and partner Nisha Kaur Uberoi has joined JSA

In response to requests from stakeholders, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has granted an extension for submissions regarding the draft Digital Competition Bill and the accompanying report from the Committee on Digital Competition Law

India introduces antitrust penalty guidelines, granting watchdog discretion based on global turnover for anticompetitive conduct

MCA seeks public input on CDCL's draft Digital Competition Law bill, inviting comments on the report

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) now mandates pre-legislative consultations and a thorough review of existing rules by regulators

CCI proposes draft penalty regulations in response to recent amendments to India’s competition law.

India's antitrust watchdog introduces filing fees to discourage frivolous cases in antitrust proceedings

The implementation of settlement and commitment provisions under India’s revamped competition law will be a game-changer

India's PVR and Inox Leisure merger bypassed antitrust scrutiny due to low turnover. CCI now proposes deal value threshold under new Competition Act

The appointment of three new commissioners on 19 September resolved the quorum issue at the CCI after the retirement of former chairman Gupta

Government indecision on a major appointment to India's antitrust watchdog has left it in a regulatory limbo, unable to properly enforce or protect, Freny Patel reports

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) delivered a landmark judgment in a cartelisation case where it ordered the CCI to review fines imposed on five domestic tyre manufacturing companies and the Automotive Tyre Manufacturers’ Association (ATMA)

The introduction of the Competition (Amendment) Bill, 2022, seeks to overhaul the competition law framework in India

Google was hit twice in October with hefty fines from the Indian antitrust watchdog for abusing its dominant position in the Android mobile operating system market and its Play Store policies

At first glance, the Competition Amendment Bill, 2022, seems to be revolutionary and innovative. However, its success will depend on the implementation of the regulations issued by the antitrust watchdog

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has cleared the proposed Sony-ZEE merger on 4 October 2022 subject to certain modifications

Khaitan & Co helped Axis Bank in gaining the green light in record time for its INR123 billion (USD1.6 billion) acquisition of Citibank’s Indian consumer business

There are two different rulebooks for dealing with anti-competitive behaviour around the world

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has notified, on 31 March 2022, regarding a revision to the Form II long form used by companies for merger notification

The competition regulator has taken an assertive enforcement stance in the post-pandemic era

The CCI found no breach of sections 3 and 4 of the Competition Act by banks charging prepayment penalties on home loans