Authority: National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, Principal Bench, New Delhi
Order Date: 17 August 2026
Case Overview
This is a procedural order from the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) concerning two connected competition appeals. The appeals, numbered 31 and 33 of 2017, were filed by Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Ltd and Grasim Industries Ltd, respectively. Both appellants are challenging orders or decisions made by the Respondent, the Competition Commission of India (CCI). The legal representatives for both appellants and the respondent were present for this hearing. The order does not detail the substantive allegations or the nature of the dispute between the companies and the regulator, focusing solely on scheduling.
Final Outcome
The NCLAT bench, comprising Judicial Member Justice Sharad Kumar Sharma and Technical Members Arun Baroka and Indevar Pandey, directed that both appeals be listed for hearing on the next day, 18 August 2026. This is a procedural step to advance the cases to the next stage of hearing.
Topics: Competition Law, Appellate Tribunal