According to standard economic theory, an increase in the number of competitors decreases prices and profits. Typically, increased competition puts rival firms on the edge, doing what they can to win ...

The Competition Act, 2002 (Competition Act) not only prohibits anti-competitive conduct such as cartelization and abuse of dominance, but it also allows persons to seek damages (compensation) for harm ...

Antitrust laws presume a meeting of minds. Section 3(1) of the Competition Act, 2002 prohibits any agreement causing an appreciable adverse effect on competitio ...

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) had busy hours last week. Throughout a couple of days, the Commission published the CCI (Commitment) Regulations, 2024, Settlement Regulations, 2024 and ...

The Indian Competition Act was enacted in 2002 to keep pace with economic reforms in the country. The intent of the lawmakers behind the statute was to promote competition and ensure a ‘consumer ...

It is a settled position under the Indian law that once an entity is established as a dominant enterprise in a given relevant market, there is a special responsibility casted upon it to comply with ...

Ottawa is pushing more of the work of policing competition onto businesses, expanding private rights of action while preserving the threat of heavy penalties under the Competition Act, says Toronto ...

The Supreme Court on June 15 held that Coal India Limited cannot seek an exemption from Competition Act, 2002 because it is a public sector undertaking under Coal Mines (Nationalisation) Act, 1973. As ...