When organising procurement procedures, public entities – the state, local governments and their capital companies – should carefully consider that the requirements they set out encourage…
On 25 January, the Senate of the Republic of Latvia upheld the judgment of the Administrative Regional Court which concluded that the 2017 decision of the Competition Council (the CC)…
The decision-making body of the Competition Council (the CC) – the council, composed of the chairman of the CC and four members of the council – is obliged to make decisions on complaints…
In response to the publicly disclosed information about a possible increase in the cost of compulsory third party motor liability insurance (hereinafter – MTPL) premiums due to a fine imposed on…
In 2023, there was a 50% increase in the willingness of businesses to merge compared to 2022. Altogether, the Competition Council received 21 merger notifications and assessed 24 mergers,…
On 21 December 2023, the Competition Council (CC) decided to fine the Motor Insurers’ Bureau of Latvia (LTAB) EUR 336,086 for anti-competitive practices of the Bureau. On the…