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CEE: Competition Monthly Bulletin – May 2020

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Stay informed about the latest developments in competition law in Central and Eastern Europe with Schoenherr's multi-jurisdictional newsletter. Each issue offers insight into developments in merger control, anti-trust, and unfair competition in the region.

This edition's main takeaways:

Antitrust:
Several investigations in CEE pertaining to collusion in response to the current emergency.

Unfair competition:
The Czech Supreme Court has ruled that parts of the Czech UTP act are unconstitutional.
A draft UTP act has been proposed in Romania, which would up the ante on local UTP enforcement significantly.
EUR 7m fine in Hungary on booking.com.

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CEE: Competition Monthly Bulletin – May 2020

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