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Refusal to deal is one of several anti-competitive practices
Anti-competitive practices

Anti-competitive practices are business or government practices that prevent and/or reduce competition in a market ....
 forbidden in countries which have restricted market economies. For example, in Australia
Australia

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Refusal to deal is one of several anti-competitive practices
Anti-competitive practices

Anti-competitive practices are business or government practices that prevent and/or reduce competition in a market ....
 forbidden in countries which have restricted market economies. For example, in Australia
Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the southern hemisphere comprising the Australia of the world's smallest continent, the major island of Tasmania, and numerous list of islands of Australia in the Indian Ocean and Pacific Oceans....
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  • Agreements involving competitors that involve restricting the supply of goods are prohibited if they have the purpose or effect of substantially lessening competition
    Competition

    Competition is a rivalry between individuals, groups, nations, or animals, for territory, a niche, or allocation of resources. It arises whenever two or more parties strive for a goal which cannot be shared....
     in a market in which the businesses operate.


"Refusal to deal" Reference: The Competition Act, 2002 (India) S4-d.
"Refusal to deal" includes any agreement which restricts, or is likely to restrict, by any method the persons or classes of persons to whom goods are sold or from whom goods are bought

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  • Competition law
    Competition law

    Competition law, known in the United States as antitrust law, has three main elements:*prohibiting agreements or practices that restrict free trading and competition between business entities....
  • Essential facilities doctrine
    Essential facilities doctrine

    The essential facilities doctrine is a legal doctrine which describes a particular type of claim of monopolization made under competition laws....