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Tailoring competition laws for state-owned enterprises
Financial Express, February 17, 2014

By Pradeep S Mehta

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) levied a fine of Rs 1,773 crore on Coal India Ltd, a state-owned enterprise (SoE), for abuse of dominance in the fuel-supply services market, and also recommended that it should be broken up. Although CCI has slapped heavy fines on other firms since it started operating, this was its first major penalty on an SoE…Whilst the competition law should indeed apply to SoEs, there might be need for the law to apply with some narrow derogation when it comes to SoEs. It is, therefore, not surprising that the central theme for the International Competition Network’s annual conference in April 2014 would be to debate on the application of competition laws to SoEs. More...


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