Rulings
COMPAT: Benckiser’s advertisement comparing ‘Dettol’ with ‘Betadine’ disparaging, applies ‘reasonable man’ test
HC: Division Bench clarifies Single Judge Order; CCI to adjudicate on jurisdiction first
CCI: Approves Sumitomo Bank’s strategic investment in Reliance Capital; Observes insignificant market share
CCI: Approves Julius Baer’s acquisition in DSPML’s wealth management biz; No identical market
CCI: Approves Hahn’s acquisition in Halla Visteon’s share capital; No horizontal/vertical overlap
CCI: Closes predatory pricing information against CRISIL; Allegations have mere ‘moral value’
CCI: Uses post acquisition press release to nail cos for non-submission of notice
HC: Proceedings against company u/s 48 includes proceedings against key-persons, no separate proceedings required
CCI: Uses TV interview evidence, penalises Zuari for investment information non-intimation to Commission
CCI: Closes ‘cartelization’ information against IOC; No cartel between upstream & downstream firm