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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 432 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


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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 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


CCI Directs Investigation Into Apple’s App Store Policies

January 3, 2022 1191 Views 0 comment Print

In Re: Together We Fight Society Vs. Apple Inc. (Competition Commission Of India) Commission is of the prima facie view that Apple has violated the provisions of Section 4(2)(a), 4(2)(b), 4(2)(c), 4(2)(d) and 4(2)(e) of the Act, as elaborated supra which warrants detailed investigation. In view of the foregoing, the Commission directs the Director General […]

Analysis of Abuse of Dominance under competition act 2002

December 2, 2021 25617 Views 0 comment Print

‘Dominance per se is not illegal, but the abuse of the position of dominance is illegal’. Analyzing Abuse of Dominance under competition act 2002 The Dominant position is generally considered as a position of superiority and the ability to exert dominance upon another competitor. Competition act of 2002 has explained the term dominant position in […]

CAIT requests CCI to revoke approval given to Amazon regarding Future Group acquisition

November 10, 2021 1092 Views 0 comment Print

In a detailed representation sent today to Competition Commission of India (CCI), Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) requested the CCI to revoke the approval given to Amazon in 2019 regarding the acquisition of the Future Group. Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) Ref. No.: 3198/1/50 08th November, 2021 Shri Ashok Kumar Gupta, Chairman, Competition […]

CCI issues cease and desist order against firms found guilty of bid rigging and cartelization in tender floated by Eastern Railway

October 13, 2021 651 Views 0 comment Print

CCI issues cease and desist order against firms found guilty of bid rigging and cartelization in tender floated by Eastern Railway The Competition Commission of India (CCI) issued a final order today against eight firms which were found to have contravened the provisions of Section 3(1) of the Competition Act, 2002 read with Section 3(3)(d) […]

CCI imposes penalties upon firms for bid rigging in tender floated by GAIL

October 12, 2021 945 Views 0 comment Print

The Competition Commission of India (‘CCI’) passed a final order against two firms, viz ; PMP Infratech Pvt. Ltd. and Rati Engineering, for indulging into concerted practices leading to bid rigging of tender floated by GAIL in 2017–18 for the  restoration of well site located in Ahmedabad and Anand areas of Gujarat.

CCI penalises beer companies for indulging into cartelisation

September 24, 2021 990 Views 0 comment Print

Competition Commission of India (‘CCI’) passed a final order against three beer companies, namely United Breweries Limited (‘UBL’), SABMiller India Limited (now renamed as Anheuser Busch InBev India Ltd. after being acquired by Anheuser Busch InBev SA/NV) (‘AB InBev’) and Carlsberg India Private Limited (‘CIPL’) for indulging in cartelisation in the sale and supply of beer in various States and Union Territories in India, including through the platform of All India Brewers’ Association (‘AIBA’).

Fast Track CCI Investigation of Amazon & Flipkart

August 16, 2021 513 Views 0 comment Print

Confederation of All India Traders requested Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal to direct Competition Commission of India to conduct investigation against Amazon & Flipkart at fast track mode to meet ends of justice. Confederation of All India Traders “Vyapar Bhawan 925/1, Naiwala, Karol Bagh, New Delhi- 110005. phone: +91-11-45032664, Telefax: +91-11-45032664′ Email: […]

Dominance practices on E-Commerce by Big E-Tailers

August 14, 2021 759 Views 0 comment Print

Confederation of All India Traders urged Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal for simultaneous investigation of Banks & Brands by Competition Commission of India along with Flipkart & Amazon, for colluding with e-commerce players to distort the Indian retail market and promoting unhealthy trade. Confederation of All India Traders Ref. No. 3264/1/50 13th […]

SC won’t intervene in Amazon, Flipkart’s plea against CCI investigation

August 12, 2021 798 Views 0 comment Print

The Apex Court rejected a plea filed by e-commerce major Amazon and Flipkart (companies) to stall enquiry by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) for anti competition agreements, stating that, ‘as big e-commerce organizations, you should volunteer for anti-trust investigation but you are objecting’. Facts: Delhi Vyapar Mahasangh (“DVM”), an organization of retailers, submitted a […]

Karnataka HC dismisses Flipkart Plea challenging CCI probe

July 23, 2021 2547 Views 0 comment Print

Flipkart Internet Pvt Ltd Vs Competition Commission of India (Karnataka High Court) In the considered opinion of this Court, the CCI certainly have a jurisdiction to take appropriate steps to curb the anti competitive practices and a detailed mechanism is provided under the Act itself to ensure that no anti competitive practices are undertaken. The […]

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