unfair trade practices

Impact of Financial Market Regulations on Fraudulent & Unfair Trade Practices

Corporate Law - Discover influence of financial market regulations on fraud and unfair trade practices globally. Analyze key regulations, challenges, and SEBI's role in India....

Is that what you thought about INSIDER TRADING?

Corporate Law - Chirag Singhal Many of us who have heard about insider trading, has a view that an insider trader is a handcuffed corporate person, who has been caught for doing illegal activities. But that is not the only fact. Insider trading has 2 parts, of which 1 is legal and another is prohibited i.e. is illegal. […]...

Competition Act, 2002-Frequently Asked Questions

Corporate Law - Q.1 WHAT IS COMPETITION IN THE MARKET? a In common parlance, competition in the market means sellers striving independently for buyers’ patronage to maximize profit (or other business objectives). a A buyer prefers to buy a product at a price that maximizes his benefits whereas the seller prefers to sell the product at a price […...

MRTP Act- The Director General of Investigation & Registration

Corporate Law - The Office of the Director General of Investigation and Registration has been established under Section 8 of the Monopolies And Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Act’) for making investigations for the purposes of...

CCI founds NSE guilty of abusing its dominant market position by adopting unfair trade practices

Corporate Law - Competition watchdog CCI on Wesdnesday pronounced the National Stock Exchange (NSE) guilty of abusing its dominant market position by adopting unfair trade practices in connection with currency derivatives trading. However, the quantum of fine to be levied on NSE is yet to be ascertained. "The Commission has pronounced NSE guilty of viola...

Competition Appellate Tribunal (CAT) to hear unfair trade practice cases

Corporate Law - The government also ordered it to hear cases that the MRTPC had failed to resolve when it was wound up last year. The government has expanded the mandate of a tribunal, which has been hearing pending cases of restrictive trade practices, to include cases of unfair trade practices and compensation from 18 January, said an official working ...

Competition (Amendment) Bill, 2009 got the Approval of parliament

Corporate Law - The Parliament has passed the the Competition (Amendment) Bill, 2009 which is to replace the Competition (Amendment) Ordinance, 2009 and to further amend section 66 of the Competition Act, 2002. Rajya Sabha passed it today, while the Lok Sabha had already considered and passed it on 14th December, 2009....

SMS Charges as cost’ of participating in KBC was not unfair trade practice

Star India (P) Ltd. Vs Society of Catalysts & Anr. (Supreme Court) - Star India (P) Ltd. Vs Society of Catalysts (Supreme Court) It is apparent that the crucial question to be determined in the instant case is whether an unfair trade practice has been committed by the Appellants in the conduct of the HSHS contest, in terms of Section 2(1)(r)(3) of the 1986 Act. We ha...

KBC: No unfair practice by Star India, Airtel: Penalty not leviable: SC

Star India (P) Ltd. Vs Society of Catalysts & Anr. (Supreme Court) - Star India (P) Ltd. Vs Society of Catalysts & Anr. (Supreme Court) Supreme Court dismissed a ruling of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) that had ordered Star India and Airtel to pay punitive damages over alleged unfair trade practices in collecting funds to build up th...

Charging Vat on discounted MRP is unfair Trade Practice: NCDRC

M/s. Aero Club (Woodland) Vs Rakesh Sharma (NCDRC) - Once it has come on record that the MRP of the product includes all taxes, it was not open for the trader to impose VAT again on the discounted price....

Trade defence measures available to the domestic industry to counter unfair trade practices followed by exporters of goods from other countries

NA - (21/01/2010) - Trade defence measures are available to the domestic industry to counter unfair trade practices followed by exporters of goods from other countries. In case a product is imported into the country at less than its normal value, and it causes injury to the domestic industry, the domestic industry can...

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Impact of Financial Market Regulations on Fraudulent & Unfair Trade Practices

Discover influence of financial market regulations on fraud and unfair trade practices globally. Analyze key regulations, challenges, and SEBI's role in India....

Posted Under: Corporate Law |

SMS Charges as cost’ of participating in KBC was not unfair trade practice

Star India (P) Ltd. Vs Society of Catalysts & Anr. (Supreme Court)

Star India (P) Ltd. Vs Society of Catalysts (Supreme Court) It is apparent that the crucial question to be determined in the instant case is whether an unfair trade practice has been committed by the Appellants in the conduct of the HSHS contest, in terms of Section 2(1)(r)(3) of the 1986 Act. We hasten to […]...

KBC: No unfair practice by Star India, Airtel: Penalty not leviable: SC

Star India (P) Ltd. Vs Society of Catalysts & Anr. (Supreme Court)

Star India (P) Ltd. Vs Society of Catalysts & Anr. (Supreme Court) Supreme Court dismissed a ruling of the National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) that had ordered Star India and Airtel to pay punitive damages over alleged unfair trade practices in collecting funds to build up the cash prize for the popular quiz progra...

Charging Vat on discounted MRP is unfair Trade Practice: NCDRC

M/s. Aero Club (Woodland) Vs Rakesh Sharma (NCDRC)

Once it has come on record that the MRP of the product includes all taxes, it was not open for the trader to impose VAT again on the discounted price....

Is that what you thought about INSIDER TRADING?

Chirag Singhal Many of us who have heard about insider trading, has a view that an insider trader is a handcuffed corporate person, who has been caught for doing illegal activities. But that is not the only fact. Insider trading has 2 parts, of which 1 is legal and another is prohibited i.e. is illegal. […]...

Posted Under: Corporate Law |

Competition Act, 2002-Frequently Asked Questions

Q.1 WHAT IS COMPETITION IN THE MARKET? a In common parlance, competition in the market means sellers striving independently for buyers’ patronage to maximize profit (or other business objectives). a A buyer prefers to buy a product at a price that maximizes his benefits whereas the seller prefers to sell the product at a price […...

Posted Under: Corporate Law |

CCI founds NSE guilty of abusing its dominant market position by adopting unfair trade practices

Competition watchdog CCI on Wesdnesday pronounced the National Stock Exchange (NSE) guilty of abusing its dominant market position by adopting unfair trade practices in connection with currency derivatives trading. However, the quantum of fine to be levied on NSE is yet to be ascertained. "The Commission has pronounced NSE guilty of viola...

Posted Under: Corporate Law |

MRTP Act- The Director General of Investigation & Registration

The Office of the Director General of Investigation and Registration has been established under Section 8 of the Monopolies And Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 (hereinafter referred to as ‘the Act’) for making investigations for the purposes of...

Posted Under: Corporate Law |

Trade defence measures available to the domestic industry to counter unfair trade practices followed by exporters of goods from other countries

NA 21/01/2010

Trade defence measures are available to the domestic industry to counter unfair trade practices followed by exporters of goods from other countries. In case a product is imported into the country at less than its normal value, and it causes injury to the domestic industry, the domestic industry can make an application to Directorate Gene...

Competition Appellate Tribunal (CAT) to hear unfair trade practice cases

The government also ordered it to hear cases that the MRTPC had failed to resolve when it was wound up last year. The government has expanded the mandate of a tribunal, which has been hearing pending cases of restrictive trade practices, to include cases of unfair trade practices and compensation from 18 January, said an official working ...

Posted Under: Corporate Law |

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