In 2019, the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) conducted an inquiry into the impact of digital search engines & social media platforms on competition in media and advertising services market, and published a report which showed the shift…
Probe Stayed=Jurisdiction Denied?
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has been tasked with “the duty of eliminating practices having adverse effect on…
Interplay Between Competition Law & Data Protection And CCI’s Lack Of Action
The growth of digital economy has disrupted the traditional outlook of the regulators around the world. ‘User…
Exploring Evidentiary Standard in Failing Firm Defence during COVID-19: CMA’s and CCI’s Approach
The failing firm defence (FFD) is applicable in combination regulation when the target firm is a loss-making…
Blindsided: Preparedness of Indian Competition Authority to Battle the Complications of Conglomerate Mergers
The potential antitrust complications of conglomerate mergers are a metaphorical ticking time bomb. These combinations pose a…
The Course of Hub & Spoke Cartels in India
The advent of AI based technology has increased the use of pricing algorithms around the…
Hipster Anti-Trust
Hipster Antitrust, also termed as the “New Brandeis Movement”, is a novel approach, originating from the US,…