Bulgaria accuses oil companies

Monday, 19 March 2012

Lukoil and three competitors received a statement of objections
Bulgaria’s Competition Commission has accused oil companies Lukoil, Rompetrol, Naftex and OMW of fixing wholesale fuel prices.

DG Comp takes Bulgaria to court

Friday, 27 January 2012

Bulgaria has failed to increase competition in its rail sector, says DG Comp
The European Commission yesterday referred Bulgaria to the European Court of Justice, for allegedly failing to implement legislation designed to boost competition in the railway sector.

Associate news round-up

Friday, 19 August 2011

Andy Glenie
Every month GCR publishes a summary of associate moves.

BULGARIA: Retailers accused of cartel practices

Premium Article - Monday, 18 April 2011

Dessislava Iordanova Wolf Theiss Sofia

Bulgaria targets supermarket cartel

Premium Article - Wednesday, 09 February 2011

Bulgaria’s Commission for the Protection of Competition (CPC) has issued a statement of objections to six supermarkets that are allegedly engaging in cartel activity.

Wolf Theiss hires former DLA Piper team

Premium Article - Wednesday, 12 January 2011

Rizova was managing partner at DLA's Sofia office
Competition specialist Anna Rizova has joined Wolf Theiss as a partner in the firm’s Sofia office.

Bulgaria finds no abuse in fuel sector

Premium Article - Monday, 10 August 2009

Bulgaria’s National Competition Commission (CPC) has concluded that there is no proof of anti-competitive conduct in the country’s motor fuel sector despite parallel price increases, it announced last week.

Bulgaria opens bank probe with raids

Premium Article - Monday, 13 July 2009

Bulgaria's Commission for the Protection of Competition has raided the offices of the country's banking association after months of scrutiny suggested a possible cartel in the industry.

Metinvest completes coal acquisition

Premium Article - Monday, 18 May 2009

Metinvest has completed its acquisition of the United Coal Company after receiving competition clearance from antitrust authorities in Bulgaria, Italy, Serbia and the US.

Bulgaria investigates supermarkets

Premium Article - Thursday, 14 May 2009

Bulgaria's Commission for the Protection of Competition has launched an investigation of six supermarket chains amid concerns that the companies are squeezing supplier prices, it announced yesterday.

Bulgaria launches new competition law

Premium Article - Thursday, 04 December 2008

Bulgaria's Law on the Protection of Competition came into force on Tuesday, bringing the country's practice further in line with EU law.

Bulgaria investigates energy company

Premium Article - Wednesday, 22 October 2008

Bulgaria's Commission for the Protection of Competition has launched a probe of Austrian energy company EVN for alleged abuse of dominance in the country's electricity market.

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