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.
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.
Wednesday, 10 August 2011
Featured In: August/September 2011 (Vol. 14 Iss. 6)
The new head of Norway’s Competition Authority is a media-savvy former politician who understands that a well-directed headline packs a punch. Harnessing that power to her advantage is the crux of Christine Meyer’s plan to lift the Norwegian authority to the highest international levels. Rachel Bull investigates
Wednesday, 10 August 2011
Featured In: August/September 2011 (Vol. 14 Iss. 6)
With a background in academia and politics, Christine Meyer, the new director general of Norway’s Competition Authority, believes she has found the perfect job. Rachel Bull met her in Bergen to find out why
Wednesday, 10 August 2011
Featured In: August/September 2011 (Vol. 14 Iss. 6)
Norway’s leading antitrust practices continue to work apace, but a marked increase in competition cases is thought to be just around the bend. Rachel Bull meets the firms handling Norway’s biggest competition matters, as they gear up for an influx of new work
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.
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.
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.
Premium Article - Thursday, 19 May 2011
Norway’s Competition Authority has conditionally cleared the tie-up of infrastructure companies Lemminkäinen and Mesta Industri, reversing earlier plans to block the transaction.
Premium Article - Thursday, 31 March 2011
Norway’s Competition Authority has hired Christine Benedichte Meyer as its new director general.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Premium Article - Thursday, 25 March 2010
A Norwegian court has upheld a fine imposed by the country’s competition authority on the trade association for charter bus operators.
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