PORTUGAL: Competition authority faces legal challenge in liquid fuel market
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Alexandra Dias Henriques and Ricardo Filipe Costa
Marques Mendes & Associados
Lisbon
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Portugal publishes new competition law
Thursday, 10 May 2012
Portugal’s government has published the country’s new competition law, bringing it in line with the requirements of the country’s memorandum of understanding with the European Commission, European Central Bank and International Monetary Fund.
Sebastião champions new review tools for the communications industry
Tuesday, 08 May 2012
Manuel Sebastião, head of Portugal’s Competition Authority, today said authorities need enhanced assessment methods to keep up with fast-moving communications markets. Faaez Samadi in Lisbon.
Portugal readies new competition law as even more changes await approval
Tuesday, 24 April 2012
The head of Portugal’s Competition Authority says that while the country’s new competition law will help speed up enforcement and bring the law in line with European standards, there could be more significant changes on the horizon.
Car club challenges Portuguese enforcer
Premium Article - Monday, 28 February 2011
Portugal’s Automobile Club (ACP) has sued the country’s competition authority at Lisbon’s Administrative Court for failing to open an investigation of the retail fuel market.
Revamping the regime
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Manuel Sebastião, head of Portugal’s competition authority, has been working furiously to clear a backlog of cases inherited from his predecessor. Meanwhile, politicians are drafting amendments to the competition law to combat problems with existing legislation. Emily Gray travelled to Lisbon to find out why Portuguese competition enforcement may be turning a corner.
Portugal releases preliminary grocery report
Premium Article - Monday, 11 January 2010
Portugal’s Competition Authority has published preliminary findings in its review of the country’s groceries sector.
Portugal slams catering cartel
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Portugal’s Competition Authority has fined members of a catering cartel almost €15 million.
Portugal settles in tomato case
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Portugal’s Competition Authority has settled a case against food production company Sugalidal, after it agreed to end alleged anti-competitive practices in the market for tomatoes.
Portugal Telecom hit with record antitrust fine
Premium Article - Wednesday, 02 September 2009
Portugal’s Competition Authority has fined Portugal Telecom €53 million for abuse of dominance in the broadband internet market in 2002 and 2003. It is the largest fine ever imposed by the authority.
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