INDIA REVAMPS ITS MERGER CONTROL PROVISONS -INTRODUCES DEAL VALUE THRESHOLD

India Revamps its Merger Control Regime: Introduction of “Deal Value Thresholds”– Fast tracks merger review process On the 9th of September 2024, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) , Government of India notified the left-over provisions of the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2023 relating to regulation of combinations[1] (mergers and acquisitions (M&A)] along with three related…

Amazon and Flipkart found violating Competition law in India-DG investigation report out

Apologies’ for the long gap ! As per an exclusive recent media report by Reuters , the Indian Antitrust Regulator, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has found U.S. e-commerce giant Amazon (AMZN.O) , opens new tab and Walmart’s (WMT.N), opens new tab Flipkart violated local competition laws by giving preference to select sellers on their shopping websites. The…