The Consumer Rights Protection Centre of Latvia (the CRPC) and the Competition Council of Latvia (the CC) call entrepreneurs to act in good faith during the emergency situation announced in Latvia…
On 7 May, 2020, the Cabinet of Ministers has extended the state of emergency up until 9 June, 2020.Please, see more information on restrictions in Latvia in the light of the COVID-19 outbreak
The Competition Council of Latvia (the CC) has calculated that the average public benefit from implementation of the competition policy in Latvia during the period from 2017 to 2019 exceeds 24.8…
Taking into consideration the complexity of cross-border infringements of the competition law, competition authorities join their forces for efficient investigation. For example, authorities exchange…
Having assessed the number of merger notifications submitted in the previous four years, the Competition Council of Latvia (the CC) has concluded that market participants become increasingly active…
The Competition Council of Latvia (the CC), the Corruption Prevention and Combating Bureau (the CPCB) and the Procurement Monitoring Bureau (PMB) within the joint two-year cycle of seminars have…
The main priorities of the Competition Council (the CC) in 2020 will be related to investigation of cases of most severe infringements, incl. investigation of already commenced significant cases, as…
The Administrative Regional Court in its judgments of 17 February has rejected applications of AS “Kesko Senukai Latvia” and SIA “Tirdzniecības nams “Kurši”” on cancellation of the decision adopted…
On 1 January 2020, amendments to the Competition Law of the Republic of Latvia entered into force prohibiting public administrative bodies – the state, local governments and capital companies owned…