Our Curious Amalgam Podcast

What Has Happened to Merger Control in India? The Impact of the September 2024 Changes

November 4, 2024

London partner Matthew Hall co-hosted the November 4 episode of the ABA’s Our Curious Amalgam podcast: “What Has Happened to Merger Control in India? The Impact of the September 2024 Changes.”

Significant changes to the Indian merger control regime came into effect in September 2024. But what has happened? Matthew Hall and co-hosts discuss the changes and their likely practical impact on transactions affecting India. Listen to this episode to learn more about the changes including the new deal value threshold, the codification of the material influence test for control, new timelines and procedure and the impact of new definitions on the use of the Green Channel route for approval.

Our Curious Amalgam explores topics in antitrust, competition, consumer protection, data protection, and privacy law around the world with leading experts in those areas. It is an amalgam because it is a group of diverse topics all in one place. It is curious because it gets the experts and asks them in-depth questions.

This episode is also available on Apple Podcasts.