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Fighting cartels in public procurement requires 21st century tools.

The HCA has a dual role in Hungary, it is the competition enforcer, but it also has consumer protection powers. The market study is relevant in both areas.

The end of October brought new amendments to the Hungarian Competition Act.

In recent years Hungary, especially Budapest, has become a thriving start-up centre in the CEE region. In 2016 the Government adopted a Digital Start-up ...

The investigation resulted in a finding of infringement and all the investigated undertakings were fined.

The Self-Regulatory Advertising Board (ÖRT) has launched the adEthics: Training and Certification for Responsible Influencer Marketing program in Hungary, making the country one of the first in the EU...

Last week, the Hungarian parliament approved a new act to open all postal services in Hungary to private sector companies, thus eliminating the monopoly of state-owned Magyar Posta Zrt.

July 2025 – The European Commission issued an informal guidance letter to the Automotive Licensing Negotiation Group (ALNG)...

In Hungary, the case-law of the HCA is of key importance in clarifying and elaborating on the relevant legislation.

The Hungarian Competition Authority has amended the documents – including the merger filing form - related to merger control proceedings.

The Hungarian Competition Authority has imposed a fine of HUF 1 million on CEE Holding Group Limited and Olympic International Holdings Limited, for implementing a concentration prior to authorisation by the HCA.

The Hungarian Competition Authority (HCA) has announced the closure of its competition supervision proceeding against Google, initially launched in June 2021.

The Hungarian Competition Authority ("GVH") has announced its proposal for the Hungarian Government to create a new online price monitoring database, which the Hungarian Government has supported.

In 2018, the Hungarian Competition Authority (HCA) launched a competition investigation against Booking.com B.V. for engaging in unfair commercial practices. As a result of these proceedings in 2020

In 2022, the Hungarian Competition Authority (HCA) carried out a fast-track comparative analysis which showed that most airlines use tools to distort consumer choices. The dark patterns (user interface designs crafted.

This competition newsletter is an update to our previous insight on the first gun jumping decision of the Hungarian Competition Authority, where we set out the background to the Hungarian suspension clause and the calculation of fines in more detail.

Pursuant to amendments of the Hungarian Act on General Rules of Administration implemented on 1 January 2016, an administrative authority -- including the Hungarian Competition Authority -- must issue a decision immediately...

It is generally accepted that digital comparison tools contribute to transparency and consumers making more informed decisions.

During the summer of 2014, Pepsi has organized a promotional campaign in which consumers who collected a certain number of Pepsi bottle caps were promised to win different types of gifts, including an illuminating Pepsi labelled ball.