Abdullah Hussain

Abdullah Hussain

Partner

Level 5 – Max House, Okhla Industrial Estate, Phase III, New Delhi – 110020, India

Key Practice Areas

  • Competition and Antitrust
  • Dispute Resolution

Key Sectors & Industries

  • Agriculture and Insecticides
  • Airports & Aviation
  • FMCG
  • Mining
  • Retail

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts
  • Bachelor of Laws
  • Master of Laws

Professional Memberships

  • Member, Bar Council of Andhra Pradesh
  • Member, Delhi High Court Bar Association
  • Member, Competition Law Bar Association
  • Member, Supreme Court Bar Association
  • Cartels Working Group of the International Bar Association

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi

Experience

Abdullah Hussain has over 20 years of experience in commercial litigation and competition law, having been involved in this practice area since the formative stages of the Competition Act, during which time he has assisted the Government of India, and the then newly constituted Commission, in the formulation of its rules and regulations.

Recent Key Assignments

  • Representing GMR in defending an abuse of dominance allegation.
  • Representing JSW Paints in its abuse of dominance case against Asian Paints.
  • Representing DHL in alleged express courier cartel proceedings.
  • Representing Dish TV in its dispute with Yes Bank.
  • Representing Biological E in its retail price dispute with NPPA.

Recent Awards and Recognition

  • Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific
  • Chambers and Partners Global Guide
  • Legal 500
  • Asialaw
  • Benchmark Litigation
  • Who’s Who Legal
  • Legal Era