Soumya Hariharan

Karkinos Healthcare (Mumbai)
Regulatory Lawyer

Soumya Hariharan is the head of legal at Karkinos Healthcare. She specialises in all aspects of competition law and regularly advises Indian and global companies in their most challenging competition law matters before the Competition Commission of India (CCI), including the office of the Director General (DG) and various Courts in India. Her multi-jurisdictional work experience includes working on competition law matters across India, Singapore and the ASEAN region. Soumya has been recognized as a Notable Practitioner in competition law in India by International Financial Law Review (IFLR) 1000, consecutively for the years 2020 and 2019. She has previously worked at Trilegal, AZB & Partners, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A Shroff & Co, and Rodyk & Davidson.

Articles

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Sakshi Agarwal, Soumya Hariharan, Simar Bindra The Indian Competition Authority dismisses cartel allegations against 19 importers of phenol on account of absent conclusive evidence to establish collusion (Sachin Chemicals / Deepak Phenolics / Chokshi Chem / Chemtrade Overseas / Yug...)

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The Competition Commission of India (CCI) dismissed allegations of cartelization against 19 importers of phenol, on account of absence of conclusive evidence to establish collusion. The CCI held that mere price parallelism does not amount to cartelisation and closed the case. Significantly, the (...)

Akrathi Shetty, Sakshi Agarwal, Soumya Hariharan The Indian Competition Authority finds four automotive and industrial bearing companies liable for price-fixing and issues a cease and desist against collusive behaviour (Schaeffler / SKF / NEI / Tata)

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The Competition Commission of India (CCI) recently found National Engineering Industries Ltd. (NEI), Schaeffler India Ltd. (Schaeffler), SKF India Ltd. (SKF) and Tata Steel Ltd., Bearing Division (Tata) (collectively, OPs) to have collusively fixed the prices of automotive and industrial (...)

Soumya Hariharan, Nandita Sahai, Sakshi Agarwal The Indian Competition Authority orders an investigation against online travel agencies for possible abuse of dominance and for imposing vertical restrictions (Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India / MMT-Go)

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Introduction The Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India (Informant), an association of hotels and restaurants in India, filed an Information with the Competition Commission of India (CCI) against MakeMyTrip India Pvt. Ltd. (MMT), Ibibo Group Private Limited (GoIbibo), (...)

Sakshi Agarwal, Nandita Sahai, Soumya Hariharan The Indian Competition Authority fines companies for bid-rigging in a tender for a tree census provider (Nagrik Chetna Manch / SAAR / CADD / Pentacle / Pune)

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The Competition Commission of India (CCI) recently found that SAAR IT Resources Private Limited (OP 1), CADD Systems and Services Private Limited (OP 2) and Pentacle Consultants (I) Private Limited (OP 3), collusively manipulated the process of bidding, by rigging the bids for the tender (...)

Soumya Hariharan, Nandita Sahai, Sakshi Agarwal The Delhi High Court holds that the absence of a judicial member does not invalidate proceedings and orders passed by the Competition Authority (Cadd)

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The Hon’ble High Court of Delhi (Delhi HC) recently held that orders passed and proceedings held by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) in the absence of a judicial Member cannot be invalidated. This decision of the Delhi HC abundantly clarifies that orders passed by the CCI in competition (...)

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