Associates of our firm Ramona Livera and Alexis Christodoulou were recently featured on Concurrences Antitrust Publications & Events for their contribution concerning a landmark decision handed down ...

The DMA which was adopted by the European Parliament and Council in July earlier this year, is anticipated to enter into force in October 2022 and revolutionize the way in which so-called Big Tech is regulated in the EU.

On 21/07/2017 a law was published in the Government Gazette of the Republic, providing for the establishment of rules relating to actions for damages for breach of the provisions of the Competition Law.

Harris Kyriakides participates in the public consultation of the Cyprus Commission for the Protection of Competition on the 2021 Protection of Competition Law and Leniency Programme Regulations.

The subject matter of the complaint under consideration concerns an alleged infringement of Articles 3 and 6 of the Law.

Law 113(I)/2017, the Actions for Damages for Infringements of Competition Law of 2017, which was published in the government gazette on 21 July 2017, transposes Directive 2014/104/EU into Cyprus law.

Crucially, one of the most significant legal changes which the Law aims to achieve, is to enhance the protection of confidential information and personal data.

Cyprus has a new leniency programme in place, implemented and supervised by the Cyprus Commission for the Protection of Competition (the CPC).

Successful recourse before the Tenders Review Authority filed with regards to the awarding of a Public Tender to a consortium, where one of its members was linked with an entity found guilty for breach of EU competition law.

Nearly three years have passed since the Digital Markets Act (the "DMA") entered into force, and digital markets have undergone radical transformation during this period. In response, the European Commission...

The Protection of Competition Law of 2022 (hereby the ‘'Law''), constitutes the most recent legislation adopted in Cyprus on Competition Law matters, repealing the Protection of Competition Laws of 2008 and 2014.

The European Commission has stressed the importance and the need for effective enforcement of EU competition rules by the National Competition Authorities (‘'NCAs'') and considers that...

The more intriguing concern lies with tacit collusion.

We all deal with giants in our everyday lives. We depend on big companies for our most basic needs.

The long-awaited new Law repealing and replacing the previous legal framework relating to the protection of competition in Cyprus has been adopted.

Google has consistently maintained a strong competitive presence within the internal market, securing dominant positions across several key sectors.

In a judgment dated 28 September 2018 the Administrative Court of Cyprus resolved the question of the extent, if any, to which an action of a contracting authority can modify the published terms of the competition...

The European Union has prioritized the development of a competitive internal market since its inception, enacting binding regulations and directives across all member states.

Cyprus has enacted a new competition framework, which introduces additional powers for the Cyprus Commission for the Protection of Competition.