COMPETITION COMMISSION OF INDIA PUBLISHES DRAFT COMBINATION REGULATIONS

Published On: 13/09/2023

Practice Area: Competition Law

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On September 5, 2023, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) published the draft Competition Commission of India (Combinations) Regulations, 2023 (Draft Combination Regulations) for public consultation. In furtherance to the Competition (Amendment) Act, 2023, the Draft Combination Regulations proposes several noteworthy changes such as deal value threshold, codification of pre-filing consultation, exemption from standstill obligations for open market purchases, etc. The comments can be provided only through the CCI’s website by September 25, 2023. INDUSLAW's Avimukt Dar, Unnati Agrawal, Yash Lahoty, Swapnil S, and Hrishav Kumar analyse the Draft Combination Regulations.