Competition Law Hotline
November 18, 2020
Optics Matter – The Impact of the Ripple Effect on Legal Analysis in Antitrust Inquiries in India

 


This article was originally published on 17th November 2020 in

Kluwer Competition Law Blog


Krithika Ramesh and Payel Chatterjee analyze the ripple effect on legal analysis in anti-trust investigations in India in their recent piece published in Kluwer Competition Law Blog on 17 November.

The series of investigations against big tech worldwide has led to creation of mistrust against the digital giants. Investigations in one jurisdiction leads to opening up pandora’s box and more enquiries in other markets. In our piece titled “Optics Matter: The Impact of the Ripple Effect on Legal Analysis in Anti-Trust Inquiries in India”, we analyse recent cases adjudicated by the Indian regulator, Competition Commission of India and the approach taken by them and argue on the need for a more factual assessment and consideration of other factors while dealing with players in the digital economy.

The complete article can be accessed here.

 

– Krithika Ramesh & Payel Chatterjee

You can direct your queries or comments to the authors


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Competition Law Hotline

November 18, 2020

Optics Matter – The Impact of the Ripple Effect on Legal Analysis in Antitrust Inquiries in India

 


This article was originally published on 17th November 2020 in

Kluwer Competition Law Blog


Krithika Ramesh and Payel Chatterjee analyze the ripple effect on legal analysis in anti-trust investigations in India in their recent piece published in Kluwer Competition Law Blog on 17 November.

The series of investigations against big tech worldwide has led to creation of mistrust against the digital giants. Investigations in one jurisdiction leads to opening up pandora’s box and more enquiries in other markets. In our piece titled “Optics Matter: The Impact of the Ripple Effect on Legal Analysis in Anti-Trust Inquiries in India”, we analyse recent cases adjudicated by the Indian regulator, Competition Commission of India and the approach taken by them and argue on the need for a more factual assessment and consideration of other factors while dealing with players in the digital economy.

The complete article can be accessed here.

 

– Krithika Ramesh & Payel Chatterjee

You can direct your queries or comments to the authors


Disclaimer

The contents of this hotline should not be construed as legal opinion. View detailed disclaimer.

This Hotline provides general information existing at the time of preparation. The Hotline is intended as a news update and Nishith Desai Associates neither assumes nor accepts any responsibility for any loss arising to any person acting or refraining from acting as a result of any material contained in this Hotline. It is recommended that professional advice be taken based on the specific facts and circumstances. This Hotline does not substitute the need to refer to the original pronouncements.

This is not a Spam mail. You have received this mail because you have either requested for it or someone must have suggested your name. Since India has no anti-spamming law, we refer to the US directive, which states that a mail cannot be considered Spam if it contains the sender's contact information, which this mail does. In case this mail doesn't concern you, please unsubscribe from mailing list.