She has represented clients before competition tribunals and courts in India across a wide variety of sectors including e-commerce, automobile manufacturers, multi-national corporations involved in procurement for Indian railways, taxi-associations etc. She has advised clients on the anti-trust implications of their agreements in segments such as ship-lining industry, patent settlement clauses and transactions in the real estate sector. Ms. Sharma has also been a part of the government consultancy project for Department of Commerce, Government of India where she monitored and reported the trade policy developments including antitrust issues arising within India’s key trading partners, especially the United States and Japan. She is a fellow at the Centre for International Trade and Economic Laws in Delhi NCR, India and regularly contributes on issues affecting international trade and economic laws. Previously, she has also been a research assistant to the authors for publication of the 2nd edition of the book “Competition Law in India” (2014). She is also involved in editing the Indian chapter in the American Bar Association’s handbook on multijurisdictional competition law investigations. Ms. Geetanjali Sharma has completed her degree with special focus in International dispute resolution from University of Cambridge (LLM) and National Law University, Jodhpur (BA LLB).
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Introduction Continuing with its mandate of preventing any practice which has an appreciable adverse effect on competition (AAEC) in India including crackdowns on cartel, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has, recently, found a case of cartelization in the airline industry segment in (...)
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Introduction Following one year of rigorous investigation and review process, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) approved the Holcim-Lafarge merger on 30 March, 2015 . CCI granted the final approval subject to the incorporation of certain remedies to the proposed merger. The merger (...)
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Introduction The role of procedural justice and it’s value in shaping antitrust jurisprudence in India has never felt stronger than now. Due process has evolved as the most contemporary buzzword in the story of antitrust enforcement in India. Many of notable orders passed by the Competition (...)
