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The Romanian Association for Competition Law (ARCON), together with Universul Juridic publishing house, organizes a new debate on whether the courts competent to hear cases on competition law should have specialized panels of judges. The debate will bring together not only reprezentatives of the business environment in Romania, but also…

The Czech National Group invites you to a national conference on the topic "NEWS IN THE LAW OF SPIRIT PROPERTY", which will take place on 9.11.2023 in the Leonardo Hotel in the very centre of Prague. There will be expert presentations on trademarks, patents, SPCs and administrative actions. You can…

  ARCON – Romanian Association of Competition Law – in partnership with Universul Juridic Publishing House are delighted to invite all LIDC members to our next event, namely “VBER Modernization”.  Moderator: Anca Buta Mușat, Chair and Founding Member ARCON Speakers: Filip Tuytschaever – Professor of EU Competition Law, Law Faculty of the…

We are very happy to inform you that the website for the next LIDC Congress held in Gothenburg on September 21-24 2023 are now live and open for registration! https://www.ligue.org/congress/2023/ Browse the website and discover the program we have prepared for what will be a fantastic event. As you know…

We are pleased to announce that AFEC is organizing a conference on June 6, 2023 from 2:00 pm to 6:30 pm at ICC, 33-43 avenue du Président Wilson, 75016 Paris. How do competition law(s) and the bodies in charge of its enforcement react to the various crises (economic, health, war…

The next LIDC Congress will be held in Gothenburg in Sweden on 21-24 September 2023. The questions that will be discussed are the followings: "Question A: Do recent developments in enforcement, case-law, and guidance from competition authorities and regulators make the delineation between legitimate and efficient purchasing and supply arrangements and…

Save the Date of the XV (Online & Onsite) edition of the Treviso Antitrust Conference, which will be held on June the 16th - 17th, 2022. STD_TrevisoAntitrustConference 2022 Full program

On 8th of February, Serhiy SHERSHUN, the president of Competition Research Center has been appointed by the President of Ukraine as a commissioner within the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine. The members of the CRC greet Serhiy with this opportunity and believe that his unique experience would be of a great…

Mykola Boichuk of CRC participated in meeting at the parliamentary committee for economy gathered due to tense situation at Ukrainian dairy market. As natural gas prices are rising costs both for farmers and dairy producers rise. On the downstream, supermarkets are reluctant to raise prices accordingly, as they feel pressure from the…

The Chairman of the Competition Research Center, the member of the working group of the Ministry of Economy on developing a draft law on the basic principles of food trade, Ph.D. Serhiy Shershun commented on the draft laws “On Domestic Trade” for the agrarian-political publication AgroPolit, in particular in the…