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    The first Competition of research paper’s in competition law concluded and the winner was awarded a prize of 1,000 euros and an internship at the Competition Council

    On Tuesday, May 31, the competition of research papers in competition law organized by ZAB PricewaterhouseCoopers Legal SIA, the Competition Council and the Riga Graduate School of Law ended with…
    03.06.2022.

    The CC develops a Signal List for contracting authorities to recognize the features of a cartel in procurements

    The current practice of the Competition Council shows that cartels in procurements are the most serious and at the same time the most widespread distortion of the competition environment in Latvia…
    30.05.2022.

    Only the contracting authority can restore the “lost credibility” of the company involved in the cartel and allow it to participate in the procurement

    Until now, companies in the activities of which the Competition Council found signs of a prohibited agreement or cartel were also banned from participating in public procurement for a year. At the…
    20.05.2022.

    Competition law experts from all over the world gathered in Riga to share their knowledge and experience on Hub-and-spoke cartels

    An international workshop for competition law experts, co-organized by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the Competition Council of Latvia (the CC), took place in…
    13.05.2022.

    The CC: Buyers of goods are prohibited from imposing unfair sanctions on suppliers for non-fulfilment of orders due to objective circumstances

    As a result of the Russian Federation’s military aggression supported by the Republic of Belarus and the associated sanctions imposed on these countries, businesses in several sectors are currently…
    19.04.2022.

    The CC: Public administrative bodies must carefully assess the validity of the provision of healthcare services provided by their capital companies

    The Competition Council (the CC), when evaluating the revaluations of participation in the capital company prepared by public administrative bodies - the state and local governments - in 2020 and…
    12.04.2022.