Authority: National Company Law Appellate Tribunal Principal Bench, New Delhi
Order Date: July 9, 2026
Case Overview
The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) heard Competition Appeal (AT) No. 08 of 2021 between Air Cargo Agents Association of India (Appellant) and Competition Commission of India & Others (Respondents). The appeal represents a legal proceeding challenging a decision or order of the Competition Commission of India. During the hearing, the appellant's counsel requested an adjournment on the grounds that their senior counsel, Mr. Percical Billimoria, was occupied with another matter before the Hon'ble Delhi High Court in Court No. 1. The tribunal considered this request and decided to grant an adjournment.
Final Outcome
The NCLAT bench, comprising Justice Mohammad Faiz Alam Khan (Member-Judicial) and Naresh Salecha (Member-Technical), adjourned the hearing of the appeal. The new date for the hearing is set for August 3, 2026. The tribunal issued a specific directive to the appellant's counsel to obtain instructions from the senior counsel to ensure no further adjournments are required. The order explicitly states that "no further adjournment shall be entertained in this Appeal on behalf of the Ld. Counsel for the Appellant."
Topics: Competition Law, Legal Adjournment, Regulatory Appeal