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VOL. 8, ISSUE 1 (2022)
‘Cartel’ as an anti-competitive agreement under the competition act, 2002: A critical analysis
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Ruchi Singh
Abstract
In this article the researcher aims to explain certain questions such as how the concept and meaning of competition has changed with the change in the corporate landscape in India and how far the Competition Act, 2002 has been successful to serve this change. The focus of the article is upon the facts which are related to the enactment of the Competition Act and its actual implementation keeping in view the actual plethora of cases which though come under the scrutiny of Competition Act under the category of Anti-Competitive Agreements with special reference to cartelisation. The article conceptualizes the term cartel and explains the standing facts which establishes a cartel. The researcher emphasizes upon how cartel is also a kind of anti-competitive agreement though they might be formal, informal or secretly operated agreements. The Researcher aims to systematically deal with the different aspects of cartel as is required for it to be an anti-competitive agreement. A critical analysis of the famous cartels formed in India has been taken up by the researcher so as to bring about the technicality of such agreements and their harmful effects on market economy and consumer welfare.
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Pages:70-75
How to cite this article:
Ruchi Singh "‘Cartel’ as an anti-competitive agreement under the competition act, 2002: A critical analysis ". International Journal of Law, Vol 8, Issue 1, 2022, Pages 70-75
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