Society for International Trade and Competition Law

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Presenting the winners of the 3rd Edition of the CCI NUJS MOOT 2021 from NLIU, Bhopal.
Best speaker-Akshat, NLIU, Bhopal
Best speaker Runners Up- Bhawna, NLIU, Bhopal
Best Memo- NLIU, Bhopal
Wishing them a hearty congratulations and many more successes ahead in life!

Anticipation builds up as we wait for the finals rounds of the 3rd edition of CCI NUJS MOOT 2021 to commence.
Be a spectator to the show as the giants battle it out. You may view the rounds from the link given below.

Finals of the 3rd CCI-NUJS National Moot Court Competition, 2021

Greetings from the Organising Committee of the 3rd Edition of CCI-NUJS Moot Court Competition! The atmosphere has been intense as the students from the premier Law Schools of India battle their mettle out on the prelims round 1 and 2 for a spot in the quarters break, soon to be announced.

Stay tuned for more!

In this article, Muskaan Gupta analyses the issue with MFN regarding developing nations and provides a suggestion to get a step closer to resolving the environment and trade tussle.

Read more at:
https://nujssitc.wordpress.com/2021/04/06/mfn-many-fumbling-notions/

In this article, Sourav Paul critically analyses the impact of pandemic in enforcement of antitrust regulations, compares jurisdictions and unique approaches to cartelization, the stance of Competition Commission of India in dealing with irregularities, and reflects on plausible ways ahead.


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Approach to Cartelization in Time of Pandemic: Analysing The Position of CCI INTRODUCTION The spread of COVID-19 virus has seriously challenged the functioning of businesses, which also has challenged the well-settled metrics of antitrust enforcement. Therefore, the pandemi…

In this article, Anushka Agarwal writes about how the CCI mandates the parties of a merger to propose remedies when they have an adverse effect on competition and how these remedies can be broadly categorised under as being Structural and Behavioral and gauges its favourability for application and makes a critical appraisal of the same.

Read more at: https://nujssitc.wordpress.com/2021/03/18/the-tussle-between-remedies-structural-v-behavioral-remedies/

We are pleased to announce that the National University of Juridical Sciences in association with the Competition Commission of India is conducting the Third CCI-NUJS National Moot Court Competition from July 9th, 2021 to July 11th, 2021.

Last date to register is April 15th, 2021.

For more details. See
https://www.lawctopus.com/cci-nujs-moot-court-competition-on-competition-law/

For any related queries contact [email protected] or direct message.

In this article, Rishika Arya and Bhavyakirti Singh analyse abuse of dominant market position, impact of Samir Agarwal v. CCI, and the different approaches to the rules of interpretation used by courts and tribunals.

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Applying Rules of Interpretation to Construe Locus Standi for inquiries into ‘Dominant Position’ Introduction India’s shift from the erstwhile Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969 [“the MRTP Act”] to the current Competition Act, 2002 [“the Act”] came as a relief at the advent o…

In this article, Ujjawal Vaibhav Agrahari critically analyses Data Privacy and Security and the steps being taken to tackle the issues surrounding it.

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Data Privacy: A New Generation Trade War. INTRODUCTION Online data transfers globally threaten data privacy and security, pushing divergent national laws and regulations to tackle each other. Although democratic societies uphold the centra…

In this article, Aditi Sannidhi and Rishika Jain analyze the antitrust complaint against Facebook by the FTC alleging the abuse of power. Further, they explain how Facebook should not be forced to resell its acquisitions.

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Facebook Acquisitions- to resell or not to resell? Facebook has ruled the world of social networking since its very inception. Initially, it was appreciated for its ability to provide a platform for networking as it brought something very new to th…

In this article, Alay Ninad Raje explains the antitrust complaint against Facebook by the Federal Trade Commission alleging abuse of monopolistic power by Facebook in the digital market, viability of the relief sought and its effects.

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US Antitrust rains fire on Facebook: An analysis. Introduction The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) recently filed an antitrust complaint against Facebook Inc. (“Facebook”), for unlawfully maintaining monopoly in personal social networking market,…