CCI can now impose fines based on global turnover of companies Prior to the amendments, the penalties were restricted to up to 10% of the turnover (of the preceding three years)… 2 years agoMarch 6, 2024
HC dismisses digital start-up body’s plea against CCI Experts said that by not passing an interim order, the CCI has overlooked its own rules that safeguard the interest… 2 years agoFebruary 16, 2024
Reached quorum in Sept, yet CCI has 20 cases to decide on The high number of unresolved cases is due to a variety of reasons, including compliance delays from the companies who… 2 years agoFebruary 8, 2024
CCI clears Zurich Insurance’s stake purchase in Kotak Mahindra General Insurance Zurich Insurance Company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Zurich Insurance Group Ltd. 2 years agoFebruary 7, 2024
Problematic M&As: Negotiating with the CCI The Competition Amendment Act allowing the regulator to propose modifications to an M&A deal in Phase I of its review… 2 years agoDecember 19, 2023
A new era of competition law: Not only does this compel violators to make amends but also gives those affected a voice In the CA, the AV would have to provide the true and complete facts, including the gravity and impact of… 2 years agoOctober 26, 2023
‘Leniency plus’ is not a useful addition to incentives for cartel whistleblowers Its existence helps the regulator unearth anti-competitive conduct, catch other players engaging in anti-competitive conduct, and prevent further harm to… 2 years agoOctober 23, 2023
A welcome reform for the CCI: This will lighten the workload for the Competition regulator that has limited staff In its early years, a study by the IIM Bangalore had been commissioned to recommend an organisational structure for the… 2 years agoOctober 10, 2023
CCI approves Orogen-Brunson’s stake purchase in Brillio Holdings Orogen-Brunson LP is a limited partnership formed in the USA. 2 years agoAugust 29, 2023
CCI issues draft regulations for commitment, settlement provisions Stakeholders can submit their comments on the draft regulations from August 24 to September 13, according to communications issued by… 2 years agoAugust 23, 2023
Axis Bank faces Rs 40 lakh fine from CCI for failure to notify stake acquisition in CSC e-Governance For the transaction, Axis Bank was required to give notice to the fair trade regulator. However, it failed to do… 2 years agoAugust 18, 2023
CCI must watch Meta’s Threads; unprecedented growth raises concerns over privacy and competition law in India Leveraging existing market power for a competitive advantage in new or associated markets is a recognised form of market abuse… 2 years agoJuly 30, 2023
CCI approves acquisition of 59.38% stake in Unichem Laboratories by Ipca Laboratories The proposed combination pertains to proposed acquisition of ~33.38 per cent of the issued and paid-up equity voting share capital… 2 years ago
CCI approves acquisition of Marnix Lux by Concentrix Corporation The proposed combination, CCI said, envisages indirect acquisition of Marnix Lux SA by Concentrix Corporation, and acquisition of approximately 22… 2 years ago
CCI approves acquisition of TCNS Clothing by Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Limited According to a release by the CCI, the proposed combination involves acquisition of 51 per cent of the expanded share… 2 years ago
CCI approves acquisition of additional shareholding by HDFC in HDFC ERGO The approvals will help pave the way for the merger of HDFC into HDFC Bank, which is expected to be… 2 years ago
Threat to competition rises manifold, but CCI has a staff problem A number of probes under way in the digital space. 2 years agoMay 28, 2023
Ravneet Kaur takes charge as CCI Chairperson On May 15, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved the appointment of 59-year-old Kaur as CCI Chairperson. 2 years agoMay 23, 2023
