Corporate Law : The CCI held that dominance alone is insufficient to establish a violation under Section 4. The key takeaway is that actual or pot...
Corporate Law : This case examines whether borrowing costs should be capitalised using full-year borrowings or only those during the eligible peri...
Corporate Law : The Court’s 2025 ruling upheld CCI’s power to impose structural and personal penalties without a second notice, marking a majo...
Corporate Law : India is moving to regulate Big Tech's anti-competitive practices like predatory pricing, self-preferencing, and data misuse. A ne...
Corporate Law : This analysis reveals how exclusive airport retail concession agreements create monopolies, leading to unchecked high prices for p...
Corporate Law : The Competition Commission of India has proposed amendments to address administrative and procedural issues identified during impl...
Corporate Law : The proposed rules establish a comprehensive conduct framework for CCI employees, including integrity, conflict-of-interest contro...
Corporate Law : Parliament was informed that no antitrust or merger cases originated from Jammu and Kashmir during the year. The key takeaway is t...
Corporate Law : Enforcement activity rose with steady antitrust actions and quicker merger disposals, aided by reduced timelines and streamlined p...
Corporate Law : The competition watchdog has initiated further proceedings over widespread flight disruptions, signaling that the matter merits ex...
Corporate Law : CCI held no prima facie violation of Sections 3 or 4 as dominance, collusion, and anti-competitive agreements were not established...
Corporate Law : CCI held evidence did not prove mandatory NOC, PIS approvals or systematic boycott after compliance measures and closed the procee...
Corporate Law : The Commission examined allegations relating to one-sided agreements, rental suppression, and delayed payments in commercial real ...
Corporate Law : The Competition Commission found that truck associations collectively fixed freight charges beyond government-prescribed limits an...
Corporate Law : The dispute centred on whether the airport taxi operator had exclusive control over transportation services. The Commission relied...
Corporate Law : The CCI held that restricting warranty services in India to products bought from authorised distributors was unfair and discrimina...
Corporate Law : Summary of the Competition Commission of India (Determination of Cost of Production) Regulations, 2025. Details key changes, defin...
Corporate Law : The Competition Commission of India (CCI) notifies new regulations for recovering monetary penalties, detailing procedures for dem...
Corporate Law : CCI penalizes Meta ₹213.14 crore for abusing dominance through WhatsApp's 2021 Privacy Policy update. Cease-and-desist orders an...
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...
National Restaurant Association of India (‘NRAI’) Vs Zomato Limited d (‘Zomato’) (Competition Commission of India) Commission is of the view that there exists a prima facie case with respect to some of the conduct of Zomato and Swiggy, which requires an investigation by the Director General (‘DG’), to determine whether the conduct of the OPs […]
CJ Darcl Logistics Ltd. Vs Dumper and Dumper Truck Union Lime Stone (Competition Commission of India) Commission holds Dumper Truck Union to have contravened the provisions of Section 3(3)(a) and 3(3)(b) read with Section 3(1) of the Act, as the said union determined prices to be charged in concert and also limited and controlled the […]
In Re: Alleged anti-competitive conduct by various bidders in supply and installation of signages at specified locations of State Bank of India across Ina (Competition Commission of India) Brief Facts 1. The present case was taken up by the Commission suo motu under Section 19(1) of the Competition Act, 2002 (the ‘Act’) pursuant to a […]
In Re: Cartelisation by Shipping Lines in the matter of provision of Maritime Motor Vehicle Transport Services to the Original Equipment Manufacturers (Competition Commission of India) The evaluation of available evidence indicates that there was an agreement between NYK Line, K-Line, MOL and NMCC with the objective of enforcement of “Respect Rule”, which implies avoiding […]
T.R. Chandran Vs National Egg Co-ordination Committee (Competition Commission of India) i) NECC, while declaring and disseminating egg prices, shall give sufficient and prominent disclaimers (including on its website) at all times that the prices so declared are only suggestive, and for the information of trade and industry; ii) NECC shall cease and desist from […]
Manav Seva Dham Vs. Maruti Suzuki India Ltd and Others (Competition Commission of India) The Commission observes that, in the present case, the Informant, while raising the issues in the interest of the public, is primarily aggrieved by the alleged conduct of the Opposite Parties of disallowing/denial of the cashless claim to consumers if the […]
Cryogas Equipment Private Limited Vs. Inox India Private Limited (Competition Commission of India) The Commission, at the outset, notes that the allegations in the instant matter emanates from a suit instituted by Inox against CEPL for infringement of its copyright in the drawings of LNG semi-trailer by CEPL, which CEPL alleges is in the nature of […]
Praveen Khandelwal Vs. Sppin India Pvt. Ltd (Competition Commission of India) ‘Shopee has had a very recent launch in the market of online platforms in India, which already has the presence of the e-commerce companies like Amazon, Flipkart, Myntra, Nykaa etc., which have been operating for some time now. The Commission further notes that, though the […]
Vaibhav Mishra Vs Sppin India Pvt. Ltd. (Shopee) (Competition Commission of India) The Commission has perused the Information and also noted the information available in the public domain. The gravamen of the allegations pertains to the ‘deep discounts’ offered by Shopee on its e-commerce platform on various products by selling them at extremely low prices, […]
AIOVA Sellers Association Vs Amazon Seller Services Pvt. Ltd. & Others (Competition Commission of India) The Commission has perused the admissible material on record and notes that the crux of the Informant’s allegations against the OPs is that there exist anti-competitive arrangements amongst the OPs, resulting in alleged ‘lack of platform neutrality’ on OP-1’s marketplace. […]