Recent amendments in merger regulations will help bring clarity in M&A deals, especially big ticket international mergers, which will need Competition Commission\'s approval as the parties concerned have businesses in India
Almost three years after issuing the notification that mergers and acquisitions (M&As) above certain thresholds would require the Competition Commission of India’s (CCI) approval, the CCI amended certain provisions relating to combination regulations, effective March 2014. At a cursory glance, these amendments suggest that the clearance process for mergers and acquisitions would become simpler, besides also making it a more consumer friendly set of regulations.
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