CCI’s carrot and stick approach to break cartels
Our counsel Shivanghi Sukumar writes about the key features of the draft regulations on leniency issued by the Competition Commission Of India for public consultation.
Practice Area: Competition Policy
3 design deficiencies in the CCI’s draft settlement & commitment regulations
Our partners Samir R Gandhi, Rahul Rai and senior advisor Pramod K Singh highlight three key issues with the CCI’s draft rules on its settlements & commitments.
India fleshes out new merger regime
Our partner Samir R Gandhi comments on the proposed changes to India’s merger control regime in the Global Competition Review. The CCI issued draft regulations amend the existing merger control rules today, and has invited public comments until 25 September …
Q&A on the Draft Settlements & Commitments Regulations
Our partners Samir R Gandhi and Rahul Rai offer their comments in the New Indian Express on the draft settlements & commitments regulations issued by the CCI for public consultation.
Axiom5 Summary of the draft Settlement & Commitment Regulations
Read our summary and initial analysis of the CCI’s draft regulations on the settlements and commitments mechanism under the Competition Act.
What do CCI’s penalty amendments mean for Indian startups?
Our partner Rahul Rai and counsel Shruti Aji Murali write for Inc42 Media about the implications of penalty proceedings under the newly amended Competition Act for multi-product companies.
Views: Fostering competition through digital public infrastructure
Hand of the person with the phone surrounded by icons. Concept of communication in the network
Our partners Samir R Gandhi and Rahul Rai write about how the success stories of UPI and ONDC are helping India imagine a new economic world order of digital infrastructure as a public good.
What do the Competition Act amendments mean for Indian tech startups?
Our partner Rahul Rai and senior associate Ravi Gangal write about the recently introduced deal value threshold and its implications for tech companies.
Fears of regulatory overreach emerge as tech rules overlap
Our partner Samir R Gandhi comments on the roles of consumer protection law and competition law, in the context of ongoing discussions on proposed regulations to govern the digital market.
Axiom5 Blog: Parliament passes the Competition (Amendment) Bill, 2023
Indian Parliament has passed the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2023, which brings in significant changes that strengthen the Competition Commission of India’s hand in regulating India’s fast paced digital markets.