I was invited to participate in a Live panel discussion on NEWSX TV channel in their weekly program “LEGALLY SPEAKING “, which was telecast live on 11th May 2021 at 10.30 to 11.00 PM on the topic “HOSPITAL BILLS AND INSURANCE COMPANIES- PATIENTS CAUGHT IN BETWEEN “. I was joined with four other lawyers to…
CCI finds Alkem and Macleods limiting supplies to stockists under duress of Bengal Chemists Associations and district associations By way of order dated 12.03.2020, the Competition Commission of India (“CCI/Commission”) in three separate cases , has found the Bengal Chemist and Druggist Association (BCDA) , and its District Committees/units of Murshidabad…
WEBINAR ON “Impact of Competition law on Pharmaceutical & Healthcare Sectors in India” In October 2018, The Competition Commission of India (CCI) issued a Policy Note on the Pharmacy and Healthcare sector outlining the state of competition in these crucial sectors. The Policy Note highlights, amongst others, the specific Issue of “Vertical arrangements…
The Competition Commission of India vide its recent order dated 31.10.2017, while imposing penalty on the All Kerala Chemists & Druggists Association and two of its district units in Thrissur and Kasargod and their office bearers for continuing with the forbidden practice of obtaining NOC by the Pharma companies before appointing new stockists, has for…
