On 26 February 2026, within the framework of an infringement investigation, the Competition Council (CC), on the basis of a court decision and with the support of the State Police and other law…
On 22 January 2026, the Competition Council (CC) adopted a decision finding that SIA “Burde B.V.” (Burde), in the period from 1 September 2022 to 29 July 2023, applied excessive prices to Road…
In 2026, the Competition Council of Latvia (CC) has identified the detection and prevention of the most serious infringements of competition law, in-depth market monitoring in sectors affecting…
The Competition Council (CC) has calculated that the average public benefit resulting from the implementation of competition policy in Latvia during the period from 2023 to 2025 amounts to…
In 2025, the Competition Council (CC) took a significant step in the supervision of food retail by adopting its first decision on a violation of the Unfair Trade Practices Prohibition Law (UTPPL). At…
On 22.12.2025., the Senate of the Supreme Court of the Republic of Latvia adopted a decision refusing to initiate cassation proceedings in the case concerning the Competition Council (CC) decision of…
The ruling of the Administrative Case Department of the Supreme Court Senate (Senate) in the construction cartel case has raised important issues regarding cooperation between law enforcement…
Merger control is one of the most important instruments of competition policy, ensuring that markets do not become excessively concentrated in ways that could undermine the competitive process. At…
The Competition Council (CC) has concluded its market surveillance of the scrap metal sector, identifying several significant barriers to market entry for new companies and finding that the number of…
To assist buyers in determining appropriate payment terms with suppliers for goods for which the indication of the date of minimum durability shall not be required – namely fresh fruits, berries,…
