Tag: Competition Act
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Unlocking the Green Channel: The Case Against CCI’s Strictness
[Siddharth Sharma and Aarushi Mittal are 4th year law students at National Law University Odisha, Cuttack] More than six years ago, the Competition Commission of India (“CCI”) introduced the Green Channel route (“GCR”) for approval of combinations under the CCI (Procedure in regard to the transaction of business relating to combinations) Regulations, 2011 to enable automatic approval for combinations that did not involve any…
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India’s Gun-Jumping Framework: When Does a Combination “Come Into Effect”?
[Rashi Kumari is a 4th year law student at the National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi and Ananyashree Jaiswal a 4th year law student at the Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar] Gun jumping, i.e., a premature implementation of a combination before receiving regulatory approval, has emerged as a significant global antitrust concern. In India, section 6(2A) of the…