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Insolvency & Competition: Legal Imperatives Post Independent Sugar Corp. v. Girish Sriram

Corporate Law : Explore intersection of India's insolvency and competition laws, focusing on mandatory CCI approval for mergers in resolution plan...

July 11, 2025 1032 Views 0 comment Print

India’s Green Channel Reforms: M&A Approval Hurdles

Corporate Law : Explore India's reformed Green Channel framework for M&A approvals, analyzing the impact of new regulations on efficiency, complia...

July 4, 2025 1392 Views 0 comment Print

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 1635 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 2616 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 957 Views 0 comment Print


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CCI Proposes Amendments to CCI (Commitment) Regulations, 2024

Corporate Law : The Competition Commission of India has proposed amendments to address administrative and procedural issues identified during impl...

June 1, 2026 276 Views 0 comment Print

Competition Law Reforms Rolled Out With Global Turnover Penalties, Says Government

Corporate Law : Parliament was informed that no antitrust or merger cases originated from Jammu and Kashmir during the year. The key takeaway is t...

February 10, 2026 597 Views 0 comment Print

CCI Orders Probe into IndiGo Flight Disruptions Under Competition Act

Corporate Law : The competition watchdog has initiated further proceedings over widespread flight disruptions, signaling that the matter merits ex...

December 23, 2025 855 Views 0 comment Print

CCI Releases Market Study Report on Artificial Intelligence & Competition

Corporate Law : The CCI released a market study on AI and competition, identifying emerging risks and advocating for government policies to lower ...

October 15, 2025 1236 Views 0 comment Print

CCI Frequently asked Questions on Combinations

Corporate Law : M&As must be notified to CCI only if they meet specific thresholds under Section 5 of the Competition Act, 2002. Details on combin...

May 21, 2025 3204 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Collective Freight Rate Fixation by Truck Unions Breached Competition Act: CCI

Corporate Law : The Competition Commission found that truck associations collectively fixed freight charges beyond government-prescribed limits an...

June 10, 2026 81 Views 0 comment Print

Airport Taxi Tender Winner Not Enjoys Exclusive Rights, CCI Closes Antitrust Case

Corporate Law : The dispute centred on whether the airport taxi operator had exclusive control over transportation services. The Commission relied...

June 9, 2026 111 Views 0 comment Print

CCI Declines Investigation as Service Dispute Not Establishes Abuse of Dominant Position

Corporate Law : The Informant alleged unfair subscription cancellation and service deficiencies by an AI platform. The CCI held that the matter wa...

June 5, 2026 126 Views 0 comment Print

CCI Orders Probe as 5-Year Restrictive Clauses in Beauty Pageant Contracts Appeared Anti-Competitive

Corporate Law : The CCI found a prima facie case against restrictive contractual clauses that allegedly prevented participants from joining compet...

June 4, 2026 375 Views 0 comment Print

CCI Closes Rapido Case as Permit and Tax Issues Fall Outside Competition Law

Corporate Law : The CCI held that allegations relating to vehicle permits, GST remittance, and transport rule violations fall outside the scope of...

May 26, 2026 1935 Views 0 comment Print


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CCI Penalises Tech Major for Discriminatory India-Only Warranty Policy on Desktop CPUs

Corporate Law : The CCI held that restricting warranty services in India to products bought from authorised distributors was unfair and discrimina...

February 12, 2026 540 Views 0 comment Print

CCI (Determination of Cost of Production) Regulations, 2025

Corporate Law : Summary of the Competition Commission of India (Determination of Cost of Production) Regulations, 2025. Details key changes, defin...

May 6, 2025 1497 Views 0 comment Print

CCI Issues Regulations on Recovery of Monetary Penalties

Corporate Law : The Competition Commission of India (CCI) notifies new regulations for recovering monetary penalties, detailing procedures for dem...

February 25, 2025 1290 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 1527 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 1407 Views 0 comment Print


Govt will notify new corporate mergers and acquisitions rules by May 5 – CCI

April 30, 2011 1279 Views 0 comment Print

The government will notify the new rules for corporate mergers and acquisitions on May 5, following which it will be mandatory for companies to seek the Competition Commission”s approval for high voltage deals, Chairman Dhanendra Kumar said today. By May 3-4, the rules will be finalised and by May 5, we will notify the same. And by June 1, the provisions relating to mergers and acquisition approvals would come into effect, Kumar told reporters on the sidelines of an AMCHAM event here.

Merger and Acquisition rules to be notified in the first week of May

April 22, 2011 807 Views 0 comment Print

The Competition Commission will finalise rules for corporate merger and acquisitions by the first week of May, following which it will be mandatory for companies to seek the Commission’s approval for such deals. The notification will be finalised in the first week of May and would be implemented from June 1, 2011, Secretary in the Ministry of Corporate Affairs D K Mittal told reporters on the sidelines of a FICCI event here.

Eros case – SC declines film traders' plea against Competition Commission of India(CCI)

April 11, 2011 1219 Views 0 comment Print

The Supreme Court has declined to admit a plea by the Central Circuit Cine Association, an apex body of film traders, challenging investigations against it by the fair trade regulator Competition Commission of India(CCI). The association moved the court after it failed to get relief from the Competition Appellate Tribunal (CAT) on the point that they don’t fall under the purview of the CCI Act.

Brief on Notifications amending section 5 and 6 of the Competition Act

March 6, 2011 780 Views 0 comment Print

As per sections 5 & 6 of the Competition Act, the commission is empowered to probe a corporate deal for any possible breach of the competition law. However, the government has set a threshold limit as per which only those M&As would come under the CCI purview that have combined assets of R1,000 crore or more or combined turnover of R3,000 crore or more.

CCI (Manner of Recovery of Monetary Penalty) Regulations, 2011 notified

February 8, 2011 994 Views 0 comment Print

NOTIFICATION NO. R-40007/REG-RECOVERY/NOTI/04-CCI, DATED 8-2-2011- These regulations may be called the Competition Commission of India (Manner of Recovery of Monetary Penalty) Regulations, 2011. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

CCI wing recommends action against NSE for abusing its dominant position in currency derivatives trade segment

December 12, 2010 360 Views 0 comment Print

The investigation wing of the competition watchdog CCI is believed to have recommended action against the National Stock Exchange (NSE) for abusing its dominant position in currency derivatives trade segment. “…it is concluded that NSE has abused

Clean chit to banks, housing finance cos on foreclosure penalty

December 9, 2010 720 Views 0 comment Print

The levy of a penalty by banks and housing finance companies for foreclosure of home loans does not amount to abuse of dominant position, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) ruled on Tuesday, quashing borrowers’ hopes that the practice could be

Competition Commission of India (General) Amendment Regulations, 2010 – Amendment in regulations 18,20,21 and 31

November 4, 2010 696 Views 0 comment Print

Competition Commission of India (General) Amendment Regulations, 2010 – Amendment in regulations 18,20,21 and 31 Notification No. L-3(2)/Regln- Gen. (Amdt.)/2009-10/CCI, dated 20-10-2010 issued by Competition Commission of India In exercise of the powers conferred by section 64 of the Competition Act, 2002 (12 of 2003), the Competition Commission of India hereby makes the following regulations […]

Competition Commission of India to hear petition made by third-party administrators

October 8, 2010 459 Views 0 comment Print

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has set October 13 as the date for the hearing of the petition made by third-party administrators – intermediaries which manage health insurance claims. TPAs had moved the competition commission and Irda to b

Government may simplify mergers and acquisitions process

October 1, 2010 618 Views 0 comment Print

Merger procedures may soon become easier for India Inc. The Government is planning to come up with an ordinance to do away with the process of sanction by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) for small-ticket mergers and acquisitions. The ordinance will also ensure that the CCI takes a decision on an M&A application within 180 days, significantly down from the current 210 days.

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