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Norway’s authority fights book antitrust exemption
Friday, 20 April 2012
The Norwegian Competition Authority has condemned the government’s plans to extend laws that allow publishers to control and fix the price of books.
Norway announces record fines in asphalt case
Monday, 17 October 2011
Norway’s Competition Authority has today released a much-anticipated statement of objections in its asphalt cartel case. The announcement may pave the way for higher fines and greater use of its leniency programme in future cases.
Court rejects first private abuse claim in Norway
Thursday, 07 July 2011
Norway’s state-owned rail freight company has avoided a damages action against it for alleged margin squeezing in the country’s first-ever private abuse of dominance damages claim.
Norway grants full leniency for first time
Monday, 04 July 2011
A roofing company has escaped a 1.2 million krone (€155,000) fine after becoming the first business to receive full leniency from Norway’s Competition Authority.
Supreme Court deals ‘major blow’ to Norway authority
Thursday, 23 June 2011
Norway’s Supreme Court today ruled that dairy producer Tine did not abuse its dominant position, overturning a 30 million krone (€3.8 million) fine imposed by the country's Competition Authority.
Norway appoints new authority chief
Premium Article - Thursday, 31 March 2011
Norway’s Competition Authority has hired Christine Benedichte Meyer as its new director general.
Norway tackles taxi fares
Premium Article - Wednesday, 13 October 2010
Norway’s Competition Authority has implemented a new pricing strategy for taxis to strengthen competition in the sector and ensure companies charge fair prices. The new measure comes into force on 1 January 2011.
Norway victorious in dairy dominance saga
Premium Article - Friday, 10 September 2010
Norway’s Civil Court of Appeal has today ruled in favour of the country’s Competition Authority over its landmark decision to fine dairy producer Tine for alleged anti-competitive practices in the cheese market.
Poultry sector under scrutiny in Norway
Premium Article - Tuesday, 31 August 2010
Norway’s Competition Authority yesterday searched the premises of two companies in the poultry industry after allegations of antitrust violations.
Norway upholds fines on colluding constructors
Premium Article - Tuesday, 08 June 2010
A Norwegian District Court has upheld fines imposed on two construction companies for bid rigging in a public tender.
Norway appoints new legal director
Premium Article - Wednesday, 06 January 2010
Norway’s Competition Authority has appointed Håkon Cosma as its new legal director.
Norway fines company for incorrect filing
Premium Article - Tuesday, 15 December 2009
Norway’s Competition Authority has fined ISS Facility Services for filing an incorrect merger notification in its acquisition of security company Personellsikring.
Wikborg Rein recruits ex-enforcer
Premium Article - Thursday, 10 December 2009
Jonn Ola Sørensen, former legal director of Norway’s Competition Authority, has joined Wikborg Rein as a partner in its Bergen office.
Norway raids plumbing wholesalers
Premium Article - Tuesday, 17 November 2009
Norway’s Competition Authority has raided three plumbing products wholesalers and the industry association on suspicion of anti-competitive activity, it announced today.
Nordic countries unite in defence of competition
Premium Article - Monday, 14 September 2009
Competition authorities in seven countries including Sweden, Finland and Denmark have released a joint report defending the role of competition policy during the financial crisis.
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