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Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | South Africa | 26 May 2023
Competition law block exemptions published for the South African energy sector
The Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition (MTIC) on Wednesday 24 May 2023 published the Energy Users Block Exemption and Energy Supplier Block…
Khaitan & Co | India | 23 May 2023
ERGO Analysing Development Impacting Business: Amendments to the (Indian) Competition Law Framework Go Live
Only a few days before the Competition Commission of India (CCI) celebrated its 14th Annual Day on 20 May 2023, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs…
INDUSLAW | India | 7 Mar 2023
Digital Competition Bill Consultations: India Prepares to Regulate ‘Gatekeeper’ Platforms
On December 22, 2022, the Standing Committee on Finance (“Committee”) presented its report titled ‘Anti-competitive practices by big tech companies’…
Fasken | Canada | 6 Dec 2022
Competitor Collaborations - The Path Forward
As discussed in our previous blog post, on November 17, 2022, the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and…
TT&A | India | 27 Oct 2022
How far can the CCI look back to examine M&A activity?
🕑 6 minutes Under its mandatory and suspensory regime, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has the ability to "look back" and inquire into transactions that have not been notified for up to one year from the date on which they have taken effect. In practice, however, the CCI has scrutinised transactions that have been completed or closed much earlier. Recently, the CCI imposed a......
Lexology PRO | India | 18 Oct 2022
Indian Supreme Court forces WhatsApp to face abuse probe over 2021 privacy update
India’s top court has dismissed WhatsApp’s appeal against a decision forcing it to face a full abuse of dominance investigation by the country’s antitrust watchdog over last year's privacy policy update.
Khaitan & Co | India | 12 Jul 2022
ERGO Analysing Developments Impacting Business: The Competition Commission of India Finds No Evidence of Anticompetitive Conduct by Chhattisgarh Chemist and Druggist Association and Pharmaceutical Companies
On 5 July 2022, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) dismissed allegations that the Chhattisgarh Chemist and Druggist Association (CCDA)…
Khaitan & Co | India | 26 May 2022
Intragroup acquisition exemption oddity in Indian merger control – evaluation and way forward
The onset of the covid-19 pandemic in early 2020 brought with it the full force of both a sudden economic downturn and a massive cultural shift in the manner of doing business. Given the context of the current business climate, this article briefly discusses the costly and perhaps unintended insufficiency in the intragroup acquisition exemption that is provided to notifiable transactions......
Mayer Brown | China, USA | 25 Apr 2022
USTR Tai Previews Biden Administration Trade Policy in Congressional Hearings
On March 30 and 31, US Trade Representative (“USTR”) Katherine Tai appeared before the House Ways and Means Committee and the Senate Finance…
Global Competition Review | India | 25 Mar 2022
India: Leniency
This chapter sets out the legal framework governing anticompetitive vertical agreements in India. It discusses the features of vertical agreements in…
