In this edition, we discuss the evolution of competition law with respect to the e-commerce sector and detail the challenges likely to emerge and steps taken in order to address them. We have also reviewed recent competition law decisions regarding allegations of unilateral conduct against Ashiana Housing, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, Hexagon India & Yamaha as well as anti-competitive conduct by Amazon.
In this edition, the Competition Law team discusses the new approach adopted by the Competition Commission of India (“CCI”) in dealing with cartels in two recent orders - despite finding the parties to be engaged in bid-rigging and cartelisation, the CCI refrained from imposing penalties.
The June 2020 edition of Competition Law Update discusses the regulatory tussle between the Competition Commission of India (CCI) and the Controller of Patents in the recent case of Monsanto Holdings.
In this edition, we discuss the competition law implications that companies need to be conscious of as they make their post-lockdown strategic business decisions. Next, we examine the jurisprudence and emergent trend of competition law judgments at the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT).