South Asia - India

Khaitan & Co.

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Khaitan & Co LLP stands out for its strength in handling multi-jurisdictional competition law matters, and has a solid track record in acting for private entities, government bodies, leading corporates and large public sector companies. In New Delhi, practice head Manas Kumar Chaudhuri advises on enforcement matters relating to anti-competitive agreements and abuse of dominance claims, and regularly appears before the Competition Commission of India (CCI) and the Supreme Court. Also in New Delhi, Sagardeep Rathi specialises in merger control filings, bid rigging and cartelisation issues. Mumbai-based Anshuman Sakle – who rejoined from Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas in mid-2022 – assists with merger control cases, abuse of dominance issues, cartel investigations, and the competition law aspects of joint ventures and distribution agreements. Anisha Chand and Pranjal Prateek are key names to note in the Mumbai and New Delhi offices respectively.

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Key clients

  • Viterra India Private Limited
  • Leading Kraft Paper Manufacturers
  • Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV
  • Apollo Tyres Limited
  • INOX India Private Limited
  • Axis Bank Limited
  • Umang Commercial Company Private Limited
  • JSW Energy Limited
  • Abu Dhabi Investment Authority
  • Oman Investment Corporation

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Manas Kumar Chaudhuri

Other key lawyers

Anisha Chand, Anshuman Sakle, Sagardeep Rathi, Pranjal Prateek