Keeping up with Competition – November 2023
Axiom5’s monthly newsletter recapping the developments in competition law and policy in October 2023.
Tag: Competition Commission of India
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.
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.
The CCI publishes its draft Settlement & Commitment Regulations inviting stakeholders comments
The Competition Commission Of India has issued for public consultation draft regulations on the Settlements and Commitments regime introduced under the Competition (Amendment) Act 2023. Read our summary of the draft regulations.
Delhi HC quashes CCI probe of Monsanto, Ericsson
Our partner Samir Gandhi comments on the Delhi High Court’s recent decision that held that the Patents Act prevailed over the Competition Act and quashed 2 CCI probes into Monsanto and Ericsson.
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.
India’s competition law – back to the future?
Our partner Samir R Gandhi writes on how India’s competition law regime has intervened in digital markets so far, in the context of the ongoing moves to amend the Competition Act, 2002.
A 13th century tenet can help the CCI clear its regulatory logjam
The CCI has been without a chairperson since the end of October 2022. Our senior advisor Pramod K Singh and partner Samir R Gandhi recommend using the doctrine of necessity to clear pending merger reviews.