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Stranded Passengers and Sky-High Fares: CCI Steps In Against IndiGo

Corporate Law : This case examines whether borrowing costs should be capitalised using full-year borrowings or only those during the eligible peri...

February 6, 2026 723 Views 1 comment Print

Abuse of Dominance: A Case-Based Analysis

Corporate Law : The Court’s 2025 ruling upheld CCI’s power to impose structural and personal penalties without a second notice, marking a majo...

November 12, 2025 1395 Views 0 comment Print

Investigating Anti Competitive practices in digital markets

Corporate Law : India is moving to regulate Big Tech's anti-competitive practices like predatory pricing, self-preferencing, and data misuse. A ne...

October 31, 2025 822 Views 0 comment Print

Merger Control in Indian Competition Law: A Comparative & Strategic Analysis

Corporate Law : An analysis of India’s merger control under CCI rules, deal value threshold, key cases, and comparisons with US, EU, and UK fram...

July 18, 2025 1479 Views 0 comment Print

Merger Control in India: CCI, Companies Act & Competition Act

Corporate Law : Explore India’s merger control laws under Competition Act and Companies Act, CCI’s role, key cases and emerging reforms for a ...

July 12, 2025 2412 Views 1 comment Print


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CCI Invites Public Comments on Conduct Rules to Safeguard Confidential Competition Data

Corporate Law : The proposed rules establish a comprehensive conduct framework for CCI employees, including integrity, conflict-of-interest contro...

March 18, 2026 246 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 552 Views 0 comment Print

CCI registered 54 Antitrust Cases, 149 M&A Filings in 2025

Corporate Law : Enforcement activity rose with steady antitrust actions and quicker merger disposals, aided by reduced timelines and streamlined p...

February 10, 2026 519 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 813 Views 0 comment Print

Amendments To Competition Act, 2002 for India’s Digital Markets

Corporate Law : The 2023 Competition Amendment Act strengthens CCI powers, introduces thresholds for high-value deals, and expands anti-competitiv...

December 3, 2025 1128 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


Delhi Liquor Policy Case: CCI Orders Probe Into Alleged Anti-Competitive Retail & Wholesale Agreements

Corporate Law : CCI directed investigation into allegations that certain liquor manufacturers and distributors entered into restrictive agreements...

May 11, 2026 429 Views 0 comment Print

RFP Restriction in Banking Software Tender to Authorized Vendors is Justified: CCI

Corporate Law : Allegations of an implied anti-competitive agreement between a regulator and a software provider were rejected. The Commission fou...

April 21, 2026 384 Views 0 comment Print

Adani Case Closed as No Evidence of Anti-Competitive Conduct in Solar Tender Design

Corporate Law : The Commission found no proof that tender conditions excluded competitors or favoured select players. It held that procurement ter...

April 17, 2026 363 Views 0 comment Print

No Abuse of Dominance Found as Price Variations Linked to Market Factors: CCI

Corporate Law : The case examined allegations of inflated and discriminatory pricing in supply of a critical railway component. The Commission hel...

April 9, 2026 288 Views 0 comment Print

CCI Finds Bid Rigging in Police Tenders via Common IP & Sequential DDs

Corporate Law : The Commission held that bidders colluded by quoting identical and patterned prices across multiple tenders. It found that such co...

April 9, 2026 498 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 516 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 1431 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 1233 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 1473 Views 0 comment Print

Govt notifies clause (f) of section 19 of Competition (Amendment) Act, 2023

Corporate Law : Clause (f) of Section 19 of the Competition Amendment Act 2023 comes into effect on 19th September 2024, as per the Ministry of Co...

September 19, 2024 759 Views 0 comment Print


In absence of corroborative evidence, parallel conduct in itself cannot be equated with collusion: CCI

September 18, 2022 765 Views 0 comment Print

There is no doubt that there did not appear to be any competitive bidding amongst the OPs, but such parallel conduct in itself cannot be equated with collusion so as to return a finding of bid rigging by the Commission in the absence of any plus factors or corroborative evidence, particularly when such benchmark was already available and known to all potential bidders.

CCI cannot take action if allegation not substantiated by any evidence

September 18, 2022 984 Views 0 comment Print

Competition Commission is of prima-facie view that the allegations raised by the Informant are not substantiated by any evidence on record

PVR INOX merger – Mere apprehension of AAEC cannot be basis of Investigation: CCI

September 14, 2022 1584 Views 0 comment Print

Consumer Unity & Trust Society Vs PVR Limited (Competition Commission of India) Commission finds that the present case filed by the Informant is based on an apprehension that the PVR and INOX merger will result in the new entity being the largest player in Film Exhibition Industry. This entity, as per the Informant, will be […]

CCI finds no merit in complain against Asian Paints by JSW Paints

September 13, 2022 2952 Views 0 comment Print

JSW Paints alleged that, immediately after the launch of its decorative paints, Asian Paints began pressurising dealers who had agreed to stock and display decorative paints manufactured by JSW Paints.

Introduction of PPN hospitals by Mediclaim Companies not violates competition law

September 13, 2022 4146 Views 0 comment Print

Apparently, the purpose of the PPN tariff rates is to have standard packages and charges for certain medical procedures to save the insured from being charged more and for better utilisation of the insured amount.

A Revision of Indian Competition Law Regime

August 30, 2022 1398 Views 0 comment Print

Learn about the proposed revision of Indian competition law regime and its impact on new age markets.

No violation of Competition law by MSRDC in tendering of CDA in HIPs: CCI

August 28, 2022 1500 Views 0 comment Print

CDA as a waterproofing material used in any civil structure involving cement/concrete in HIPs, such as expressways, dams, hydro or thermal power projects, etc.

Competition (Amendment) Bill, 2022

August 2, 2022 2223 Views 0 comment Print

Competition (Amendment) Bill, 2022 is Introduced in Lok Sabha to amend the Competition Act, 2002 and to provides for the following, namely:— (a) changes in certain definitions like ‘enterprise’, ‘relevant product market’, ‘Group’, ‘Control’, etc., to provide clarity; (b) broadening the scope of anti-competitive agreements and inclusion of a party facilitating an anti-competitive horizontal agreement […]

Trade associations cannot Fix prices & restrict provision of services: CCI

July 24, 2022 996 Views 0 comment Print

In Re: National Association of Container Freight Stations Vs Trailer Owners Association (CCI) Commission finds that, in the present matter, the thin line has been transgressed by Opposite Party-1  (OP-1) to OP-10. Fixing prices and restricting provision of services under the aegis of trade associations cannot be held as a legitimate activity under the Act. […]

Parle not guilty of Ant-Competitive Practices: CCI

July 9, 2022 1683 Views 0 comment Print

Hiveloop Technology Pvt. Ltd. Vs Parle Products Private Limited (CCI) The Commission notes that, in respect of the assertion of the Informant of ‘must stock’ items, an attempt has been made to show that the stock of a particular type of biscuits of Parle is akin to ‘essential’. It is further claimed that it is […]

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