Deeksha Manchanda
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024
Band 4 : Competition/Antitrust
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Band 4
About
Provided by Deeksha Manchanda
Professional Memberships
IBA
ABA
Delhi High Court Bar Association
Publications
Co-author, The CCI should be more coherent and enterprising, IBLJ, 2021.
Co-author, Competition and COVID-19: Compliance for Businesses, IBLJ, 2020.
Author, How COVID-19 affects personal health data, IBLJ, 2020.
Co-author, Competition law and problems of common ownership, IBLJ, 2020.
Co-author, A Mixed Bag of Proposed Amendments to Competition Act, BQ Prime, 2020.
Clients
Represented Google before the competition regulators in India in relation to investigations initiated for alleged abuse of dominant position.
Acts JCB UK and its Indian subsidiary on various aspects of regulatory compliance.
Successfully obtained a favourable order at a preliminary stage, for Vifor, a Swiss pharmaceutical company in CCI, against allegations of anti-competitive agreements and abuse of dominance.
Acted for Clariant in their sale and rollover of the pigments business with a consortium of Heubach Group and SK Capital Partners.
Acted for Bain Capital and H&F in their acquisition of Athenahealthcare Inc.
Represented Bayer in obtaining approval for its acquisition of Monsanto.
Education
University of Oxford
LLM
2013
National Law Institute University, Bhopal
B.A, LL.B (Hons.)
2011
Awards
Future Star
Benchmark Litigation
2023
Notable practitioner in Competition/Anti-trust
Asia Law
2023
Leading Lawyer in Global & Asia-Pacific in Anti-trust law
Chambers and Partners
2024
Genext Leading Lawyers
Legal Era
2023
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Deeksha Manchanda is based at the firm's New Delhi office and has experience advising 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.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Deeksha is extremely responsive and professional. She always has valuable insights to offer."
"She is a phenomenal lawyer with an impeccable service level. She is also extremely sophisticated and always points out nuances, cultural norms, or other issues we should be aware of to make our legal advice and responses high calibre."
"Deeksha is extremely responsive and professional. She always has valuable insights to offer."
"She is a phenomenal lawyer with an impeccable service level. She is also extremely sophisticated and always points out nuances, cultural norms, or other issues we should be aware of to make our legal advice and responses high calibre."
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