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Enforcement Trends
- CCI directs investigation against Basketball Federation of India; 3rd sports case in last 12 months.
- CCI upholds procurer’s autonomy in setting tender terms; dismisses allegations of cartelisation against Singareni Collieries Company Limited
- CCI reaffirms penalties based on global turnover of parties for bid-rigging in tenders issued by Pune Municipal Corporation
- CCI dismisses allegations against Google for alleged abuse of dominance in the app store market
Merger Control
- CCI approves acquisition of Sketchers by 3G Capital and Kakapo
- CCI approves Jongsong and Ivanhoe Cambridge Singapore’s acquisition of certain equity stake in select Indian real estate investment companies
- CCI approves up to 100% acquisition of Sahyadri Hospitals by Manipal Hospitals
Appellate Proceedings
- NCLAT partially upholds CCI order in Meta Case, modifying CCI’s data-sharing Directions
- NCLAT upholds CCI’s order dismissing a licensing dispute involving patented products where no competition concern was found
Writ Proceedings
- Apple moves Delhi HC challenging CCI’s power to impose penalty on global turnover
Indian Legislative/ Policy Development
- Preparing for Digital Competition Law: MCA Issues RFP for market study on thresholds for big tech and core digital services
Enforcement In Europe
- EC imposes fines of EUR 157 million on luxury fashion brands
Enforcement In United State of America
- US District Court of Columbia rules against FTC in its unlawful monopolisation claim against Meta Platforms
Other Global Enforcement Trends
- Turkish Competition Authority imposes USD 6.6 million penalty on soft-drink major for obstruction of dawn raid
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