Communication

The aim of the protection of market competition is primarily to create benefits for consumers and equal conditions for all entrepreneurs on the market, who, acting in accordance with the existing rules and competing on the market with the quality, price and innovation of their products and services, contribute to the overall development of the economy.

Articles

Appointed new members of the CCA Competition Council

01.March.2024.

On 28 February 2024, the Croatian Parliament approved the appointment of Mr. Sc. Branimira Kovačević, MEcon., Sandra Mikinac, LLM, Hrvoje Šeremet, LLM, and Denis Matić, LLM, as new members of the CCA Competition Council for a five-year term. All council members have been previously employed at the Croatian Competition Agency (CCA) and are long-standing experts […]

Implementation of the UTPs Act: CCA opens proceeding against buyer of agri and food products TOMMY from Split

29.February.2024.

The Croatian Competition Agency (CCA) opened an infringement proceeding within the meaning of the Act on prohibition of unfair trading practices in the business-to-business food supply chain (UTPs Act) with the view to identifying whether the buyer TOMMY d.o.o. from Split used its strong bargaining power and imposed unfair trading practices on its suppliers of […]

Representatives of the Montenegrin Competition Authority visit Croatian Competition Agency

23.February.2024.

On 23 February 2024 the Croatian Competition Agency, at the proposal of the Montenegrin Competition Authority, welcomed on its premises its representative, Luka Dedić, head of the International Cooperation and Media Relations Department. On this occasion, the parties shared their experience in the implementation of competition law with a special emphasis on the CCA’s experience […]

Commission Notice on the definition of the relevant market for the purposes of Union competition law

14.February.2024.

Commission Notice on the definition of the relevant market for the purposes of Union competition law More information: C_2023_6789_1_EN_ACT_part1_v3

High Administrative Court rejects the claims of Massive Panels against the CCA decision in the case: CCA v Croatian forestry and woodland management company – Hrvatske šume

12.February.2024.

In its ruling of 10 January 2024, the High Administrative Court of the Republic of Croatia (VUSRH) rejected the statement of claim of the undertaking Massive Panels d.o.o. and upheld the decision of the Croatian Competition Agency (CCA) of 20 July 2023, making the decision of the CCA legally valid. In its ruling, the VUSRH […]

CCA opens infringement procedure against telecoms and Croatian Employers Association for alleged sharing of sensitive commercial information

07.February.2024.

Following the indications of alleged sharing of sensitive commercial information, on 28 December 2023 the CCA opened the infringement procedure against the undertakings Hrvatski Telekom d.d. (HT), A1 Hrvatska d.o.o. (A1), Telemach Hrvatska d.o.o. (Telemach) and the Croatian Employers Association (HUP) – Association for information and communications technology (ICT). In the course of the procedure […]