Competition/Antitrust - India
Band 3
What the Team is Known For
P & A Law Offices has a well-established competition law team in New Delhi, advising conglomerates and large international companies on its operations within India. The team also regularly represents clients before the High Courts and Supreme Court of India regarding investigations and antitrust enforcement. Its lawyers possess notable expertise in abuse of dominance and vertical agreements, as well as cartel enforcement and penalties matters. The firm has experience across a wide range of sectors, including technology and e-commerce, manufacturing and the automotive industry.
Strengths
P & A Law Offices has an excellent understanding of the law and is commercially aware. This helps the team to give strategic guidance on complex competition law issues.
They are highly responsive to the client's needs.
Work Highlights
P & A Law Offices represented Bharat Forge in notifying its proposed acquisition of 100% equity shareholding of AAM India Manufacturing Corporation before the CCI.
Notable practitioners
Anand Pathak is the firm's managing partner and head of the competition practice in Delhi, frequently advising international clients on antitrust investigations, as well as compliance matters.
He is highly responsive and ensures that client concerns are addressed with precision, efficiency and professionalism.
Anand has excellent knowledge of the landscape of competition law and provides relevant and practical advice.
Shashank Gautam regularly provides assistance on CCI-related matters, including investigations. He provides advice to a varied range of clients, such as those in the technology and automotive sectors. He is based in Delhi.
Shashank has excellent subject knowledge and is able to mould his knowledge to adapt to the company's needs. He is proactive and responsive to the client's needs as well.
Shashank is very well read and diligent.
Sreemoyee Deb is a partner at P & A Law Offices and is based in New Delhi. She is well recognised for her extensive experience on complex competition matters, and acts across a range of mandates for clients from sectors such as e-commerce, travel and manufacturing.
Sreemoyee is extremely hardworking and doesn't shy away from a challenge.
Sreemoyee has very strong knowledge of law and attention to detail. She has a clear passion for the field.
