ABUSE OF DOMINANT POSITION UNDER SECTION 4 OF COMPETITION LAW INTRODUCTION When a firm tries to overtake another firm and participates in action that is done with an intention to dispense with or discipline a contending firm or to dissuade future progress by new contending firms, uses methods not suitable to be used in a fair market environment, and resulting to such act, the competition is fairly mitigated or lessened, or is completely wiped out, is said to “abused” their respective dominant position. Since the Competition Act 2002 has been tabled; it has not only governed competition between firms in…
