The firm advises various entities on competition laws in India. The firm’s industry specific knowledge and awareness of market realities has assisted in reviewing the impact by of local Indian competition laws on their business, particularly at the time of mergers and acquisitions. The firm’s clients include MNCs, Indian corporates and domestic conglomerates across various industries including energy and infrastructure, manufacturing, telecommunications and information technology.

With an expertise in mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, complex litigation and regulatory matters, the firm provides comprehensive advice to ensure the best possible outcomes for its clients. The firm’s advise extends to merger control, the regulation of combinations as applicable to acquisitions and mergers under the Competition Act, 2002, taking into account the control, shares, voting rights or assets acquired or to be acquired jointly (by the acquirer and the target i.e. enterprise) in India or outside India, advising on the trigger of the threshold limits of a combination as also various exemptions granted by the Competition Commission of India under various Notifications/ Circulars etc. The firm also advises on issues relating to the acquisition of control by a person over the enterprise taking into account control of such a person over another enterprise engaged in the production, distribution or trading of identical or similar or substitutable goods. The firm prepares, files applications and appears before the Competition Commission of India both for pre-filing consultation as also at the hearings.