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CEE: Competition Monthly Bulletin - August 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, as well as public and private enforcement in the region.

This edition's main takeaways:

Antitrust

RPM infringement decisions in several countries, but notably, immunity from fine in one Austrian case.

Uptick in abuse of dominance cases in CEE.

Partial suspension of antitrust rules in Romania.

Merger Control

Several in-depth reviews of transactions in CEE, including prohibitions and repeals of prohibitions.

Hungary continues to impose fines for incomplete information.

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CEE: Competition Monthly Bulletin - August 2020

This edition's main takeaways:

Antitrust

Merger Control

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