India: National Company Law Appellate Tribunal upheld Competition Commission of India order and INR 2.02 billion penalty against Amazon in Future Coupons combination review (Competition Appeal (AT) No. 01 of 2022)

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National Company Law Appellate Tribunal upheld Competition Commission of India order and INR 2.02 billion penalty against Amazon in Future Coupons combination review (Competition Appeal (AT) No. 01 of 2022)

On 13 June 2022, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) dismissed Amazon's appeal against the Competition Commission of India (CCI) order of 17 December 2021 and dismissed cross-appeals brought by the All India Consumer Products Distrib…

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies), platform intermediary: e-commerce
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body

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2019-11-28
under investigation

On 28 November 2019, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) approved Amazon's acquisition of a 4…

2021-12-17
under investigation

On 17 December 2021, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) issued an order against Amazon.com N…

2022-06-13
under investigation

On 13 June 2022, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) dismissed Amazon's appeal agai…

2026-05-27
in force

On 27 May 2026, the Supreme Court of India allowed Amazon's appeal and set aside both the Competiti…