Talwar Thakore & Associates

Described by clients as a 'top-notch competition team', Talwar Thakore & Associates is sought after for its robust offering, which encompasses merger control and enforcement actions. The group's considerable experience advising on transaction filings, leniency arrangements, and cartel investigations, as well as gun-jumping allegations, abuse of dominance cases, and antitrust litigation has amassed an impressive list of clients including household names from the media and entertainment, technology, and consumer goods sectors. Spearheading the practice is the 'outstanding' Sonam Mathur who is capable of handling the full gamut of antitrust and competition mandates; she is adept at leading on investigations into abuse of dominance and cartel allegations, as well as merger control and compliance, and regularly acts before the CCI, the NCLAT, and the Supreme Court of India. Mathur is supported by Shubhang Joshi and Dhruv Dikshit, both of whom have strengths in both contentious and non-contentious matters, ranging from merger control and horizontal and vertical agreements, to anticompetitive behaviour investigations.