Mergers and Acquisitions in India: New Opportunities and Challenges in a Dynamic India

9 Mar - 10 Mar 2018

Session information

Merger control: hits and misses in India

Committee(s)

Corporate and M&A Law Committee (Lead)

Description

This panel will discuss the past, present and future of the merger control regime in India: tracking the various milestones and pitfalls in its seven-year duration and assessing the future of merger control, as well as its impact on M&A. The discussion will include a multi-jurisdictional comparison of merger control regimes – assessing the progress made by the Competition Commission of India and the potential impact of Indian merger control on global transaction timelines.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Anand Swarup Pathak P&A Law Offices, New Delhi, Delhi, India
Marc Reysen REYCOL , Frankfurt, Germany; Co-Chair, Antitrust Section

Speakers

John Everett Morgan Lewis, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Vaibhav Gaggar Gaggar & Partners, New Delhi, Delhi, India
Nicholas Spearing Davis Polk & Wardwell, London, England