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Amended! Merger Control Guidelines

Late Friday evening, the Competition Commission notified changes to its merger guidelines that came into force on June 1st last year. The new guidelines are expensive – filing fees have increased 40 fold.

February 25, 2012 / 14:30 IST
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Late Friday evening, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) notified changes to its merger control guidelines that came into force of June 1st last year. The new guidelines are expensive- filing fees have increased 40 fold. The new guidelines are confusing- intra group mergers are now exempt but only in some cases involving wholly-owned subsidiaries and the new guidelines are stricter- plugging, filing loopholes in slump sale transactions. But that

first published: Feb 25, 2012 12:28 pm

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