This update (No. 111 | 29 December 2023) covers key EU regulatory developments related to the evolving situation concerning EU emergency responses to, in particular, COVID-19, Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine...

This is a sign of the Russian antitrust authority's fight against bid rigging, now in practice inflicting personal liability on the individuals involved.

The amounts of potential fines for antitrust violations in Russia are being amended, mostly reduced, with effect from 28 April 2017.

Exchange of information, whether among competitors or in vertical relationships, can involve substantial risks from the perspective of local antitrust regulation.

Igor Artemiev, head of FAS (Federal Antimonopoly Service) gave a briefing on "Current practice and further plans of FAS " which took place on March 6, 2017 in the office of AEB.

On the March 14, 2016, MAC upheld the decision of FAS on Google's abuse of dominance on the market of pre-installed app stores on the Android OS localized for the Russian Federation.

In 2017-2018 the Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) actively continued investigations and proceedings against both Russian and multinational companies, with a large part of its activity addressed at tender-related violations.

Die Handlungen der Gesellschaften stellten ein Verstoß gegen das russische Kartellrecht dar und gegen beide Gesellschaften wurden Geldbußen verhängt.

In 2017-2018 the Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) actively continued investigations and proceedings against both Russian and multinational companies,

The Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia proposed amendments to the so-called Strategic Investments Law which concerns investments by foreigners in Russian enterprises of strategic importance.

GRATA International St. Petersburg and St. Petersburg State University of Economics (UNECON) held the annual competition for students "Antitrust Regulation: Challenges and Prospects"...

In recent years, the e-commerce market in Russia has been actively developing, and marketplaces play a key role in this process.

Russia has amended its criminal code on cartels, signaling a major change in antitrust law enforcement.

In 2017, Russia's Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) dealt with and talked about digital markets a lot.