In order to encourage creative thinking and support the most diligent competition law students and young lawyers, the law firm PricewaterhouseCoopers Legal (PwC Legal) in cooperation with the…
On 18 October, at the International Competition Network (ICN) Annual Forum in Barcelona, the Latvian Competition Council (CC) received the highest award for its competition assessment in the wood…
The Competition Council (CC) has concluded an in-depth investigation of the competitive conditions in the international cash transfer market, including an assessment of the compliance of the…
The Senate of the Republic of Latvia, in its judgment of 29 September, has dismissed the cassation appeal and upheld the 2013 decision of the Competition Council (CC), by which the CC found that the…
For the ninth consecutive year, the Latvian Competition Council has maintained its high three-star rating in the Global Competition Review (GCR), ranking among the world's leading competition…
On 21 September, the Competition Council (CC) approved a new operational strategy for the period 2023–2029. The strategy sets out the institution's values as rule of law, professionalism,…
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has adopted Recommendations to Combat Cartels in Public Procurement, which call on countries to promote fair competition in…
The Competition Council (the CC) has identified online platform practices in its market surveillance investigations that may pose a risk of restricting competition, while concluding that online…
30.06.2023 The Competition Council (CC) made a decision to allow the merger of the Estonian Baltcap Private Equity Fund III Usaldusfond UÜ with the Estonian holding company Osaühing Hansab Group. The…
30.06.2023 The Competition Council (CC) made a decision to allow the acquisition of the Estonian investment company Dragad OÜ by Maral Invest OÜ, a holding company registered in Estonia. After the…