Textbook on Indian Competition Law

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Description
Indian Competition Law is specially designed for students pursuing Bachelors or Masters degree programme in law. The book begins with a brief on the explanation of fundamental economic concepts involved in competition matters, and goes on to discuss the general framework of Indian competition law and progresses incrementally to provide a comprehensive and complete understanding of this area of law. The book aims to provide functional and practical understanding of the black letter of law through analysis of the decided cases. It helps readers to grasp the legal and non-legal aspects of competition law in a systematic and logical way. The book mainly focuses on the cases decided by the Competition Commission of India in a concise form so it becomes easily intelligible and helps provide useful inputs to the law students. With its comprehensive and exhaustive coverage of cases on competition law, the book serves as useful reference material for the professionals too.
Key Features:
»    Studies the Development of Competition Law Jurisprudence in India
»    Highlights the Issue and Questions Relating to Competition Law
»    Provided an Insight into Competition Law in other Jurisprudence such as in the United States
       and the European Union
»    Adopts a blend of Descriptive and Analytical Methodology
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Contents
Chapter 1
      Fundamental of Competition Law and Policy
Chapter 2
      Competition Law in India: General Framework
Chapter 3
      Relevant Definition and Expressions
Chapter 4
      (IL) Legality Principles: Presumption, Rule of Reason and per se Rule
Chapter 5
      Anti-Competitive Agreements
Chapter 6
      Horizontal Agreements
Chapter 7
      Vertical Agreements
Chapter 8
      Exceptions to Anti-Competitive Agreements
Chapter 9
      Investigation and Punishments for Anti-Competitive Agreements
Chapter 10
      Abuse of Dominant Position
Chapter 11
      Regulation of Combinations
Chapter 12
      Competition Authorities
Annexure    Highlights of the Report of the Raghavan Committee
Subject Index
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Author Details
Dr Versha Vahini is Professor of Law and Head of the Department of Faculty of Law, Manav Rachna University. She has more than 18 years of experience in teaching law and legal research. She has punished various articles in national and international journals on a variety of subjects including Right to Information, the Indian Penal Code and issues related to women. She has been working in the area of competition law specifically on anti-competitive agreements for the last 10 years. Dr Vahini has also edited a book which is the student version of Ratanlal & Dhirajlal Indian Penal Code (LexisNexis, 2014).
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