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Merger Remedies under Indian Competition Law: CCI’s Approach

Corporate Law : Explore the Competition Commission of India’s merger remedies, including structural, behavioral, and hybrid solutions, to addres...

November 8, 2024 396 Views 0 comment Print

CCI Fines Maruti Suzuki ₹200 Cr for Anti-Competitive Practices

Corporate Law : CCI penalizes Maruti Suzuki ₹200 crore for restricting dealer discounts under anti-competitive policies. Case highlights include...

November 7, 2024 1203 Views 0 comment Print

Allegations against PVR for Abuse of Dominant Position: CCI’s Ruling Clarified

Corporate Law : CCI finds no evidence of PVR's alleged abuse of dominance in film exhibition. Claims lacked support, validating PVR's business str...

October 27, 2024 390 Views 0 comment Print

CCI Penalizes Maruti Suzuki for Resale Price Maintenance in India

Corporate Law : CCI fined Maruti Suzuki for restricting dealer discounts, impacting competition and consumer welfare in the Indian automotive mar...

September 25, 2024 1347 Views 0 comment Print

Businesses must pass on GST rate reduction benefit to consumers: CCI

Goods and Services Tax : CCI mandates passing on GST rate cuts to consumers, directing Cinema Ventures to deposit Rs. 54.44 lakh in the Consumer Welfare Fu...

September 23, 2024 420 Views 0 comment Print


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Draft Amendments to CCI Penalty Recovery Regulations

Corporate Law : CCI seeks stakeholder comments on proposed amendments to the 2011 Penalty Recovery Regulations, aiming to streamline penalty recov...

November 13, 2024 252 Views 0 comment Print

Draft amendments to CCI (General) Regulations, 2009

Corporate Law : Explore proposed amendments to the Competition Commission of India (General) Regulations, 2009, analyzing their impact and implica...

June 6, 2024 771 Views 0 comment Print

Draft Competition Commission of India (General) Amendment Regulations, 2024

Corporate Law : Explore the proposed amendments to Regulations 35, 37, and 50 of the Competition Commission of India (General) Regulations 2009. L...

February 26, 2024 741 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Unveils Draft Policy for Transparent Rule & Regulation Making

Corporate Law : Explore the Ministry of Corporate Affairs draft policy for pre-legislative consultation and a comprehensive review of rules and re...

January 16, 2024 570 Views 0 comment Print

Draft CCI (Determination of Turnover or Income) Regulations, 2023

Corporate Law : The Competition Commission of India (CCI) seeks feedback on the draft regulations for determining turnover or income. Share your c...

December 27, 2023 888 Views 0 comment Print


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Winzo Games vs Google: CCI to Probe Alleged Anti-Competitive Practices

Corporate Law : Competition Commission of India examines Google’s app, payment, and ad policies following allegations of anti-competitive practi...

November 29, 2024 213 Views 0 comment Print

Non-delivery of plots and delay is not an anti-competitive behavior: CCI  

Corporate Law : CCI closes the case on allegations against Greenbay Infrastructure for unfair practices and non-delivery of plots under the Compet...

November 26, 2024 168 Views 0 comment Print

CCI Imposes ₹213.14 Crore Penalty on WhatsApp Meta for Privacy Violations

Corporate Law : CCI penalizes Meta ₹213.14 crore for abusing dominance through WhatsApp's 2021 Privacy Policy update. Cease-and-desist orders an...

November 18, 2024 678 Views 0 comment Print

Kalpit Sultania Vs IREL (India) Ltd (Competition Commission of India)

Corporate Law : Kalpit Sultania Vs IREL (India) Ltd (Competition Commission of India) The case Kalpit Sultania vs IREL (India) Ltd was brought bef...

October 11, 2024 648 Views 0 comment Print

No Additional ITC Benefits for “Ireo Waterfront” Post-GST; Anti-Profiteering Proceedings Dropped

Goods and Services Tax : Competition Commission of India has dropped anti-profiteering proceedings against Ireo Waterfront Pvt. Ltd, confirming no addition...

October 3, 2024 126 Views 0 comment Print


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CCI Imposes ₹213.14 Crore Penalty on WhatsApp Meta for Privacy Violations

Corporate Law : CCI penalizes Meta ₹213.14 crore for abusing dominance through WhatsApp's 2021 Privacy Policy update. Cease-and-desist orders an...

November 18, 2024 678 Views 0 comment Print

Competition Commission of India (General) Amendment Regulations, 2024

Corporate Law : Explore the amendments to the Competition Commission of India (CCI) regulations in 2024, enhancing transparency and procedures. Un...

May 10, 2024 693 Views 0 comment Print

CCI Launches Market Study on Artificial Intelligence and Competition

Corporate Law : Discover the Competition Commission of Indias in-depth study on AI's impact on competition, efficiency, and innovation. Get insigh...

April 22, 2024 450 Views 0 comment Print

CCI notifies three distinct regulations and the penalty guidelines

Corporate Law : Competition Commission of India announces new regulations and penalty guidelines to streamline competition law enforcement. Read m...

March 8, 2024 366 Views 0 comment Print

CCI (Determination of Turnover or Income) Regulations, 2024

Corporate Law : Delve into the Competition Commission of India's (CCI) regulations on determining turnover or income, exploring amendments, stakeh...

March 6, 2024 1350 Views 0 comment Print


Upward revision of freight by railways cannot be considered as abuse of dominant position

January 15, 2013 607 Views 0 comment Print

By the statutory provision, the legislature has authorized the Central Government to classify and revise rates/freight with respect to carriage of passenger and goods. The impugned rate instructions/circulars issued by OP were uniformly applicable for all the entities who wanted to avail the services of Indian railways for transporting their goods.

Even in absence of separate proceeding alleging unfair, monopolistic or restrictive trade practice, an application for compensation u/s. 12B of MRTP Act is maintainable

January 12, 2013 642 Views 0 comment Print

Section 12B was introduced in the MRTP Act by Act 30 of the 1984 as an independent remedy for a claimant in addition to a suit that he may file to claim any loss or damage that he may suffer by reason of any monopolistic or restrictive or unfair trade practice as would be clear from sub-section (4) of section 12B. There is no reference at all in section 12B of the MRTP Act to the provisions of either section 10

‘Jab tak hai Jaan’ won against ‘Son of Sardar’ – CCI finds no contravention

November 7, 2012 4922 Views 0 comment Print

The Competition Commission of India has held that there is no contravention of the provisions of the Act by the alleged agreement between Yash Raj Films Private Limited and its various associated enterprises. The Competition Commission of India passed its order in the case filed by Ajay Devgn Films against Yash Raj Films Private Limited.

Company not having dominant position in relevant market can’t abuse it

August 22, 2012 2031 Views 0 comment Print

GAL is not enjoying the position of dominance in the relevant market on any of the parameters and factors given in section 19(4). GAL is not found to be in a dominant position in terms of the market share, market structure, size and resources, dependence of consumers etc. Thus, when the GAL is not in a dominant position in the relevant market the question of abuse of its dominance does not arise. Therefore, in the instant matter, no case of violation of provisions of section 4 is made out.

Chemist association held guilty of taking anti-competitive measure

July 15, 2012 5621 Views 0 comment Print

a. In the appointment of stockists by way of issue of ‘NOC’ and regulating the number of stockists in contravention of Section 3(3)(b) of the Competition Act, 2002. b. In preventing and restricting the retailers from allowing discounts to the consumers in contravention of Section 3(3)(a) of the Competition Act, 2002. As mentioned earlier a suo motto investigation be initiated into the nexus between associations both horizontal and vertical for as observed most of the practices have evolved over several decades. In fact, association in the pharma industry associations have impacted on several activities along the value chain.

CCI imposes penalty of more than Eight Crores on Multi System Operators Group

July 6, 2012 1666 Views 0 comment Print

The Competition Commission of India has found Fast Way Group abusing its dominance in the cable TV service in the territory of Punjab and Chandigarh in violation of the provisions of the Competition Act, 2002. The order was passed pursuant to investigation carried out by the Director General upon information filed by M/s Kansan News Private Limited a broadcaster of a news and current affairs TV channel known as ‘Day and Night News’ and operating in the states of Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Union Territory of Chandigarh.

FAQs on Competition Commission of India (CCI)

June 25, 2012 4468 Views 0 comment Print

What is competition in the market? • In common parlance, competition in the market means sellers striving independently for buyers’ patronage to maximize profit (or other business objectives). • A buyer prefers to buy a product at a price that maximizes his benefits whereas the seller prefers to sell the product at a price that maximizes his profit.

CCI Imposes penalty of more than six thousand crores on 11 Cement companies

June 21, 2012 1009 Views 0 comment Print

The Competition Commission of India has found cement manufacturers in violation of the provisions of the Competition Act, 2002 which deals with anticompetitive agreements including Cartels. The order was passed pursuant to investigation carried out by the Director General upon information filed by Builders Association of India. The Commission has imposed penalty on 11 Cement Manufacturers named in the information @0.5 times of their profit for the year 2009-10 and 2010-11. The penalty amount so worked out amounts to more than Six thousand Crores. The Commission has also imposed penalty on the Cement Manufacturers Association.

CCI issues Order against Chemist & Druggist Association, Goa for following anti-competitive practices

June 15, 2012 486 Views 0 comment Print

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has found Chemist & Druggist Association, Goa (CDAG) in violation of the provisions of the Competition Act, 2002 which deals with anticompetitive agreements. The Commission has imposed penalty of Rs. 2 Lakhs @10% on the average of the receipts for financial year 2008-09, & 2009-10 on CDAG.

Bank M&A’s proposed to be exempted from CCI scrutiny

June 12, 2012 597 Views 0 comment Print

Corporate Affairs Minister Dr. M.Veerappa Moily had said the Competition Commission of India compliments Sectoral Regulators and there is no question of encroachment on the jurisdiction of Sectoral Regulators. Dr. Moily stated this today while interacting with the Press on the occasion of releasing a compendium titled “Innovative March to New Horizon of Corporate Growth” to highlight the achievements of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs. The Minister observed that Competition Commission of India is a Market Regulator whose mandate is to foster competition and protect the markets from anti competitive practices.

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