CCI PENALIZES MAKEMYTRIP AND OYO FOR ANTI COMPETITIVE PRACTICES- MMT FOR ABUSE OF DOMINANCE FOR WIDE PARITY CLAUSES AND OYO FOR EXCLUSIVITY

So, the “wide parity” clauses in OTA have been banned in India too, finally! The Competition Commission of India (CCI/Commission), vide its order dated 19.10.2022   has , after a detailed  investigation and inquiry , held  MakeMyTrip India Pvt. Ltd (MMT) guilty of abusing its dominant position in the market for online intermediation services for booking…

CCI directs another probe into MMT and OYO on allegations by Treebo Hotels

CCI directs another probe into MMT and OYO on allegations by Treebo Hotels   The Competition Commission of India (“CCI/Commission”), vide order dated 24.02.2020, has passed another  order under Section 26(1) of the Competition Act, 2002 (“the Act”) directing investigation by the Director General (“DG”) after being prima facie convinced that (i) the vertical arrangement…