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
CCA extends three-month deadline for adoption of decision in Eagle Hills Zagreb Real Estate d.o.o., Sunčani Hvar d.d. and Sunčani Hvar nekretnine d.o.o. merger
15.October.2024.
The deadline for making the final decision in the compatibility assessment procedure that was opened by the CCA on 11 July 2024 in the merger case between Eagle Hills Zagreb Real Estate d.o.o., Sunčani Hvar d.d. and Sunčani Hvar nekretnine d.o.o., has been extended for three months and runs from 11 October 2024. After the […]
“Recent Developments in Competition Law” workshop at the Judicial Academy
14.October.2024.
On 11th October the representatives from the Croatian Competition Agency (CCA) held a workshop on “Recent Developments in Competition Law” at the Judicial Academy in Zagreb. The workshop was opened by Mirta Kapural, PhD, president of the Competition Council, who provided an introduction in competition law and the basic terms typically used in this branch […]
CCA clears merger between Tommy and Brodokomerc Nova
11.October.2024.
The Croatian Competition Agency (CCA) cleared in phase I the concentration between the undertakings in the form of the acquisition of a direct controlling interest on the permanent basis over the undertaking Brodokomerc Nova, by the undertaking Tommy. This is a horizontal merger in the groceries retail market (retail market in food, beverages, toiletries and […]
CCA carries out surprise inspection in sports and leisure industry
10.October.2024.
In line with its powers under the Croatian Competition Act and after obtaining the injunction of the High Administrative Court of the Republic of Croatia the Croatian Competition Agency (CCA) carried out the surprise inspection of the business premisses of the undertaking Benefit Systems d.o.o. with its seat Zagreb. On 12 September 2024 the CCA […]
Monitoring of UTPs – European Commission questionnaire to suppliers in the agricultural and food supply chain on unfair trading practices
07.October.2024.
The European Commission (EC) is conducting its fifth annual survey to assess the effectiveness of measures taken by the EU in the context of unfair trading practices (UTPs) in business-to-business relationships in the agricultural and food supply chain, taking into account the sensitivity of the sector where trading practices are applied as a result of […]
“Current Developments in the Implementation of the Unfair Trading Practices Act” at the Law Faculty in Osijek
02.October.2024.
“The most common infringements of the Act on the prohibition of unfair trading practices in the business-to-business food supply chain (UTPs Act) are payment deadlines exceeding 30 days for perishable agricultural products and 60 days for other agricultural products, as well as incomplete or imprecise provisions in written contracts, general terms of business, or undefined […]