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Competition/Antitrust - India
What the Team is Known For
Chandhiok & Mahajan has strong antitrust law expertise across its offices in Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru, and is known for its international experience and excellent reputation for dispute-related matters. Its team is experienced in competition appeals before various Indian High Courts and the Supreme Court of India, being particularly noted for its ability to conduct its own advocacy. The competition team is well placed to handle leniency-related mandates and is also active on complex merger control matters. The firm assists clients from a range of sectors including TMT, automotive and manufacturing.
Strengths
They are extremely responsive, have great insight and understanding for the concerns of the clientele and provide an excellent service.
Chandhiok & Mahajan are extremely capable at advising on highly sophisticated issues. They think through issues and provide practical solutions.
Work Highlights
Chandhiok & Mahajan represented JCB before the CCI, the Delhi High Court and the Supreme Court in relation to CCI’s inquiry into allegations of abuse of dominant position.
Notable practitioners
Karan is extremely knowledgeable and responsive, with a sophisticated understanding of business and competition policy as well as competition law.
Karan brings a clear strategic insight to the matters that he works on.
Deeksha Manchanda is based at the firm's New Delhi office and has experience advising clients across a range of competition issues, such as merger clearances and investigations, as well as related litigation. She focuses on regulatory and compliance issues, particularly in the data and technology sectors.
Deeksha is among the most impressive lawyers I have worked with. She provides clear, strategic advice, has superb mastery of the detail of the matters she is working on, and is highly responsive.
Her meticulous attention to detail has been instrumental in our legal successes.

