Competition Bill | MPs panel’s suggestions will make the law more robust
Our partner Samir R Gandhi comments on the Standing Committee Report on the Competition Amendment Bill, 2022.
Practice Area: Competition Policy
Deep dive: What do lawyers think of the proposed changes to the Competition Act, 2002?
Our partner Rahul Rai comments on proposed changes to the Competition Act, 2002.
Anti-trust regulator to get a say in global digital M&As
Our partner Samir R Gandhi comments on the proposal to introduce a deal value threshold to review M&A in digital markets.
Deep dive: Will ONDC actually address competition concerns in e-commerce?
Our partner Rahul Rai comments on the impact of the government’s e-commerce platform ONDC on competition in the e-commerce segment.
View: The impact of a free and competitive marketplace is essential to every consumer and to the market as whole
Our partner Samir R Gandhi writes about the importance of competition law to consumers and the economy and why proposed amendments to the law should account for this.
Mergers & acquisitions by Big Tech: Does India need to tweak its competition rules?
Our partner Rahul Rai and counsel Shruti Aji Murali write about how the global retreat from a laissez-faire approach to regulating markets presents India with a rare opportunity.
Proposed amendments to the E-Commerce rules – the good, the bad and the ugly
Our partner Rahul Rai and counsel Shruti Aji Murali write about how the proposed changes to the Consumer Protection (E-commerce) Rules include significant changes that impact competition in the e-commerce space in India.
The missing piece in CCI’s cases against Big-Tech firms
Our partner Rahul Rai and counsel Shruti Aji Murali comment on how the CCI’s orders initiating investigations into tech platforms Amazon, Flipkart, Facebook and WhatsApp do not appear to relegate consumer welfare and choices to secondary considerations.
Competition regulator should not be burdened with WhatsApp privacy issue
Our partner Rahul Rai and counsel Shruti Aji Murali comment on the CCI’s view of privacy infractions as a competition concern
Top lawyers in working groups constituted by Competition Law Review Committee
Our partner Samir R Gandhi was appointed to the Working Group on New Markets and Big Data, as part of an effort to review and amend the existing competition law framework in India.