Competition/Antitrust | Global

Trilegal has a specialised competition law practice with an impressive geographic footprint, especially operating from offices in Mumbai and Delhi. The firm acts for both Indian and foreign clients on a wide range of competition issues, including defence against cartel and abuse of dominance allegations and complex merger filings. Its competition team is often sought out specifically to handle the competition aspects of key transactions, and valued by US and European counterparts as a favoured collaborator for cross-border mandates. The team also acts for leading local and global names in the automotive, manufacturing and technology sectors, including Grasim, Heineken and Apple.

Touchstone Partners' team in Delhi is noted for its expertise in merger control matters in India, as well as antitrust enforcement work. Its team regularly acts for blue-chip multinationals across multiple sectors, including household names such as Reliance Industries and HDFC Capital Advisors, on their Indian competition law requirements, notably including the evaluation of regulatory risk. The team also advises on client interactions with the CCI and other regulatory bodies. The team is well practised in advising on cartel and abuse of dominance investigations.

TT&A has solid experience across a range of competition issues in India, notably including large merger filings. The firm is well placed to advise international and domestic clients in equal measure, including within insurance, banking, pharmaceuticals, technology and media. Its team frequently advises on abuse of dominance and anti-competitive agreement matters, as well as competition compliance. TT&A's antitrust team is led from the firm's Delhi office. Clients include HSBC, Generali and Spotify India.