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Harshita Chawla Vs. WhatsApp Inc. & Facebook Inc. (Competition Commission of India) As regards the allegation of leveraging, the Commission does not agree with the Informant for reasons cited supra while dealing with the allegation under Section 4(2)(d) of the Act. The Informant has contended that WhatsApp will leverage its dominance in the upstream market […]
Merger of large companies in same industry is Anti-Competitive but merger of Vodafone & Idea is not (though merged entity will have highest market share in Wireless Telecom Market). Here’s why? Introduction: Reliance Jio, A company which brought digital revolution in India and has changed the composition of telecom industry which was originally having 11 […]
CCI has concluded that mere provision of services at free of cost by itself cannot be termed as Anti-Competitive unless the same is evidenced by dominant enterprise and an Anti-Competitive objective of excluding competition / competitors which does not seem to be the current scenario after considering relevant market and competitors
Relevant Section: Sections 4 & 5 of the Competition Act, 2002. Section 4 of the Competition act discussed about the Anti-Competitive Agreement. What is Anti-Competitive Agreement? 1. Any agreement entered into in contravention of the provisions of the Act, 2. Any agreement entered into between- i. enterprises or ii. Association of enterprises, or iii. Persons, or […]
Relevant Sections: Section 5 & 6 under the Competition Act, 2002. What is Combination? Section 5 of the Competition Act, 2002 Combination means- The acquisition of One or more enterprise by one or more persons, or Merger or Amalgamation of enterprise shall be a combination of such enterprises and persons or enterprises, if- Situation 1. Any […]
XYZ Vs Directorate of State Lotteries (Competition Commission of India) Competition Commission has closed a complaint alleging unfair business practices by the Directorate of State Lotteries, West Bengal, and West Bengal Lottery Stockists Syndicate. Full Text of the order of Competition Commission of India 1. The present Information has been filed by XYZ (‘the Informant’) […]
That the period of lockdown ordered by the Central Government and the State Governments including the period as may be extended either in whole or part of the country, where the registered office of the Corporate Debtor may be located
‘Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes’ (AMMA), Film Employees Federation of Kerala’ (FEFKA), ‘FEFKA Director’s Union’ and ‘FEFKA Production Executive’s Union’ and their office bearers were found to be liable under Section 48 for violation of anti-competitive conduct.
: In absence of any prime facie opinion framed, that the combination of Walmart-Flipkart was likely to cause or had caused appreciable adverse effect on the competition within the relevant market in India, the sanction of of Walmart’s acquisition of Flipkart by Competition Commission of India (CCI) was justified.
Public comments are therefore hereby solicited on the draft Competition (Amendment) Bill, 2020. Copy of the CLRC Report, Competition Act, 2002 as well as Draft Competition (Amendment) Bill may be accessed at the web link mentioned below and comments, if any, may be submitted online therein by end of business hours on 06th March, 2020 positively.
