The antitrust and competition team at Samvad Partners stands out for its extensive experience representing the CCI in enforcement disputes, although the group is also adept at advising on merger control matters, cartel allegations and investigations, and regulatory compliance. With cross-border capabilities and a broad offering, the practice continues to attract new clients from the manufacturing, automobile, and technology sectors, among others. Arjun Krishnan heads up the practice and specialises in competition litigation and merger control filings. Another notable name in the department is Ankur Singh, who concentrates on enforcement matters including cartelisation and abuse of dominance cases before the Supreme Court and the CCI.
Key clients
- Competition Commission of India
- Zetwerk Manufacturing Businesses Pvt Ltd.
Work highlights
- Representing the Competition Commission of India in the Supreme Court in appeals filed against the orders of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, in a matter concerning alleged cartelisation by automobile tyre manufacturers.