Partner Matthew Hall was quoted in an article titled “It’s Unfair Competition,” published in Business World on October 18, 2014. The article describes how companies penalized by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) take their cases to court, in what some consider a deliberate strategy to stall investigations by the relatively new CCI. In quoted material presented in paraphrased form, Matthew explains how regulatory processes differ in the EU, in that the European Commission decides whether a competition violation has occurred, while courts typically intervene only at the appeal stage. Subscribers can read the full text of the article at www.businessworld.in.
