Training & Workshops

Competition & Regulation

2021
CIRC 7th Winter School on Economics of Competition Law (THE VIRTUAL EDITION)
15th-26th November, 2021 – New Delhi 
2020
CIRC 6th Winter School on Economics of Competition Law (THE VIRTUAL EDITION)
14th-19th December, 2020 – New Delhi 
2020
World Intellectual Property Day 2020, Theme: “Innovate for a Green Future”
CIRC observed the World IP Day 2020 with an article published in Business Standard titled “How IPR protection can boost green innovation”
April 26th 2020.  More Details
2019
World Competition Day 2019, Theme: Ensuring Effective Competition in an increasingly Online World” CIRC, along with CUTS International, hosted a webinar on “Digital Markets and CLRC Recommendations: The Way Forward”  
December 5th 2019   Webinar  
CIRC-ECONOMICS PARTNERS Economic Consulting- 5th Winter School on Economics of Competition Law 
25th-28th September, 2019 – New Delhi 
2018
CIRC-ECONOMICS PARTNERS Economic Consulting- 4th Winter School on Economics of Competition Law 
12th-15th December, 2018 – New Delhi 
World Competition Day, Theme: “Digital Economy, Innovation and Competition”
December 5th 2018 | India International Centre, Delhi.  Report  Press Release
In-Service Training Programme on Public Procurement for AIS (IAS/IFS/IPS) officers and officers under the Central Staffing Scheme
November 19th-23rd 2018 | New Delhi, India.  Report
Advanced level course on Economics of Competition Law and Policy for mid-career IES officers
October 8th-12th 2018 | Jaipur, Rajasthan.  Report  
2017
World Competition Day 2017, Theme: ‘Re-imagining Competition Policy and Law in the Era of Disruption’” 
December 5th, 2017, India Islamic Cultural Centre, New Delhi, India.  Press Release
“Major Trends in Global Enforcement of International Cartels” Distinguished Lecture by Prof. John M. Connor 
March 1, 2017, India International Centre, New Delhi, India.  Download PPT       Press Release   
2016
World Competition Day 2016, Theme: ‘Linkages between Competition and Intellectual Property’ 
5th December 2016, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, India.
Roundtable Discussion on Growth of ICT Sector in India: Issues and Challenges pertaining to SEPs 
22nd August, 2016 -India Habitat Centre, New Delhi.
Seminar on Regional Electricity Cooperation and Trade in South Asia
27th June , 2016-India Habitat Center, New Delhi
CIRC-NERA Economic Consulting – Winter School on Role of Economics in Competition Law. 
28th-30th November, 2016 – New Delhi 
Promoting Innovation and Competition for Efficient Use of Intellectual Property in India (Comp-IP Programme)
11th March , 2016-New Delhi
CIRC Awareness Seminar on Competition Law. 
28th March, 2016 – Noida
2015
World Competition Day Celebration, Theme: ‘Competition Issue in Public Procurement’ 
5th December 2015, YMCA, New Delhi, India. Press Release
Seminar on E-Businesses in India: Issues and Challenges 
26th June, 2015 : India International Centre, Max Muller Marg, New Delhi, India.
Award Ceremony-CIRC Essay Writing Contest, 2015 
26th June, 2015 : India International Centre, Max Muller Marg, New Delhi, India.
CIRC Awareness Seminar on Competition Law at SGT University
 21st August, 2015, Gurgaon 
Two Day Summer Master Class on Competition Law 
26th June to 27 June, 2015, Delhi 
ITEC Special Course on Competition Policy & Law (for African Countries) 
16th February to 1st March, 2015, Delhi
CIRC National Workshop on Competition Policy & Law on Bharati Vidyapeeth University, New Law College, Pune
07th February, 2015, Pune
Three Day Winter Course on Practice of Competition Law : Case Studies 
16th to 18th January,2015 Delhi
2014
World Competition Day Competition Issues in Public Procurement 
5th December, 2014, New Delhi.
In-Service Training Programme on Public Procurement 
10th – 14th November, 2014,India International Centre, New Delhi.
Panel Discussion Competition Issues in Health & Pharma Sector in India. 
25th September, 2014,YMCA, New Delhi.
CIRC and RMCS, Mumbai 3 day Workshop on “Legal Literacy and Legal Aspects of Power Sector” for Professionals Working in Power Sector. 
18th-20th September 2014, New Delhi.
CIRC and IRILMM organise 2-days Workshop on Competition Law – “Combating Anti-competitive Practices and enhancing Competition in Public Procurement” 
08-09 September 2014, New Delhi.
CIRC & SSE – Faculty Development Programme on Law & Economics of Competition
21st August 2014, Pune.
Round Table on Children’s Online Safety
5th August, 2014, YMCA, New Delhi
Essay Competition Award Ceremony 
16 July, 2014
Three Day Workshop on Annual Revenue Requirement (ARR) and Annual Performance Review (APR)
26 – 28 June, 2014, New Delhi
Workshop on Competition Law Compliance
18-19 April, 2014
National Lavel Essay Competition – 2014
15 January – 31 March, 2014
CIRC 2nd Winter School on Role of Economics in Competition Law.
3rd-7th November, 2014-New Delhi
Three Day Summer Course on Competition Law & Practice in India. 
19-21 June, 2014-New Delhi
2013
CIRC Faculty development Programme on Competition Law
November 19, 2013,  New Delhi
CIRC conducts trainings on Competition Law for Malaysia Competition Commission
June  08-09, 2013, Malaysia  Presentations   Pictures
CIRC, CyberSecurity Malaysia and PAGE organised seminar to protect Malaysian students from cloud computing privacy intrusions and commercial exploitation
June 07, 2013, Malaysia
Special Academic Lecture on “Convergences and Divergences of Competition Laws across jurisdictions – EU, US and others”  – Dr. Eleanor M Fox, New York University School of Law
March 02, 2013, India International Centre, New Delhi
Training Programmes on Competition Policy & Law Implemented by CUTS & CIRC in India and Other Developing Countries. 
CIRC- Three Day Winter Course on “Competition Law & Practice in India”
December 21st – 23rd, 2013-New Delhi
CIRC- CRESSE Winter School on “Role of Economics in Competition Law”

November 11-15, 2013, New Delhi
Three Day Summer Course on Competition Law & Practice in India
June 27-29, 2013, Indian Social Institute, New Delhi
Commencement of April-2013 batch of Course on Competition Policy & Law

April 2013, New Delhi
Launch of swift three months online Certificate Course on Competition Act 2002 in India.
March, 2013, New Delhi
2012
Competition Law Workshop for Marketing Professionals
July  06, 2012, India International Centre, New Delhi – 
Report
Competition Law Workshop for Public Sector Enterprises (PSEs)
April  27, 2012, India International Centre, New Delhi – 
Report 
Commencement of April-2012 batch of Course on Competition Policy & Law
April, 2012, New Delhi 
2011
Seminar on “Regulating Online Markets in India”
November 11, 2011, New Delhi, India
SME Vulnerability & Resilience in the Online Economy
November 10, 2011, Mumbai, India
Competition Law Workshop for Marketing Professionals
Understanding Legal Boundaries and Facing Competition
March 11, 2011, New Delhi, India
Interactive Meeting on Activating Open Access in Electricity Sector
January 07, 2011, Yojana Bhawan, New Delhi, India
Launch of Course on “Competition Policy & Law” & Panel Discussion on “Building Capacity for an Effective Competition Regime in India”
December 19, 2011, Magnolia Hall, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi – Report 
2010
GTZ-DoCA Project on Training of Consumer Advice Staff
May 03-08, 2010, Bhopal, India
GTZ-DoCA Project on Training of Consumer Advice Staff
April 26-May 01, 2010, Bhubaneswar India
2009
Training Programme on Anti-dumping, Anti-subsidy and Safeguard Measures
October 08-10, 2009, Mumbai, India
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Achieving Inclusive Growth through Better Infrastructure Regulation
17 July, 2009
Regulation, Competition and Consumer Protection Issues in the Electricity Sector in India 
May 18-21, 2009, Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh
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Anti-Dumping and Safeguard Measures
April 23-25, 2009,  New Delhi, India –  Report
The Political Economy of Regulation in India-What do we need to do?
March 28, 2009, New Delhi, India
Training Programme for SERC Officials on Consumer Protection Issues
February 16-20, 2009,  New Delhi, India
2008
Training Workshop On Competition Enforcement For Ethiopia(CPS.06)
May 12-16, 2008, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
“How India should deal with Abuse of Dominance and Cartel Busting –   Experiences from Across the Globe” (ALS.09)
July 07, 2008, New Delhi
Parliamentarians’ Panel Discussion on “The Political Economy of Regulation in India -What do we need to do”
March 31, 2008, New Delhi
Strengthening Skills on Commercial & Economic Diplomacy  (CDS.04)
January 9-12, 2008, Jaipur, India 
Parliamentarians’ Panel Discussion on “The Political Economy of Regulation in India — What do we need to do”  
March 31, 2008, New Delhi
Strengthening Skills on Commercial & Economic Diplomacy (CDS.04)
January 9-12, 2008, Jaipur, India
2007
Panel Discussion on “The Political Economy of Regulation in India – What do we need to do”, followed by report releases, “Competition  and Regulation in India”
Mumbai, October 16, 2007
National Training Workshops on Competition Policy and Law 
July-October,2007
Academic Lecture on “Competition Policy & Law” by Shri Surendra Kanstiya(ALS.07)
April 18, 2007, Mumbai, India
Developing Skills on Commercial and Economic Diplomacy  (CDS.03)
October 22-26, 2007, Jaipur, India
Building Skills on Commercial and Economic Diplomacy  (CDS.02)
August 22-25,2007, Jaipur, India
Political Economy Constraints in Regulatory Regimes in Developing Countries-A Research Symposium
March 22-24, 2007, New Delhi, India
Seminar on Experiences of Competition Law from Around the World  (CPS.07)
March 21, 2007, New Delhi, India
Regional Training Workshop on Competition Policy and Law  (CPS.05)  
February 15-17, 2007, Pretoria, South Africa
Panel Discussion on “The Political Economy of Regulation in India – What do we need to do”, followed by report releases, “Competition  and Regulation in India, 2007”
October 16 ,2007, Mumbai
Academic Lecture on ‘Current State of the Doha Round of Negotiations’ by Prof. Ahmed Farouk Ghoneim (ALS.08)
October 26, 2007, Jaipur, India
Developing Skills on Commercial and Economic Diplomacy (CDS.03)
October 22-26, 2007, Jaipur, India
Building Skills on Commercial and Economic Diplomacy (CDS.02)
August 22-25,2007, Jaipur, India
2006
Academic Lecture on “Competition Policy & Law in a Liberalising Economy” by Mr. H.D. Pithawalla (ALS.06)
December 07, 2006, Mumbai, India
Academic Lecture on “Evolution of Competition Law with respect to India” by Pradeep S Mehta (ALS.05)
August 26, 2006, Kolkata, India
Training Workshop on Competition Policy and Law (CPS.04)
June 29-July 01, 2006, Bangkok, Thailand
Academic Lecture by Richard Whish (ALS.03)
May 15, 2006, Mumbai, India
Academic Lecture on ‘The Relationship of Competition, Regulation Policy and Administration’ by Allan Fels (ALS.02)
May 15, 2006, New Delhi, India
Interactive Session on Competition Law (CPS.03) (ALS.02)
New Delhi, May 13, 2006
Two-day Training workshop on “Competition Policy & Law” for the Ethiopian Competition Authority (CPS.02)
March 29-30, 2006, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Five-day Training workshop on Competition Policy & Law (CPS.01)
March 20-24, 2006, New Delhi
Academic Lecture Series on ‘Capacity Building on Competition Law’ By Eleanor M. Fox (ALS.01)
January 18, 2006, New Delhi
Academic Lecture on ‘Trade Policy Making and Multistakeholder Diplomacy’ by Dr Raymond Saner & Dr Lichia Yiu (ALS.04)
July 04, 2006, New Delhi, India
Training Workshop on Diplomacy in International Trade (CDS.01)
June 28–July 1, 2006 , New Delhi, India 
A Public Lecture on “Interface between the Indian Competition Act 2002 and the IPR Laws in India”
– New Delhi, India, 29 May, 2009– 
Report 
Developing Infrastructure through an Ideal Regulatory Framework
January 16, 2009, New Delhi, India