SUPREME COURT CLARIFIES CCI’S JURISDICTION OVER RES EXTRA COMMERCIUM MARKETS

Published On: 24/02/2022

Practice Area: Competition Law

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The Supreme Court clarified that the provisions of the Competition Act, 2002 are wide enough to enable the Competition Commission of India to conduct an inquiry into activities, such as, lottery related services, even if such activities are 'res extra commercium'. INDUSLAW's Avimukt Dar, Unnati Agrawal, Parth Sehan, and @Deepanshu Poddar analyse the apex court's observations and provide their insights on the order.