Keywords
abuse of a dominant position, anticompetitive agreements, antitrust case law, antitrust legislation, commitment decision, energy law, fines, leniency, market sharing, refusal to deal, relevant market, unfair prices
Abstract
The article presents key developments in Polish antitrsut legislation and case law in 2009. Regarding legislation the artice focuses on a new leniency regulation and legal acts amending the Polish Competition and Consumer Protection Act, adopted in 2008, that enetered into force in 2009. The article provides a general characteristics of antitrust cases, mainly ones ruled by the Supreme Court and the Court of Appeal in Warsaw. A description of cases is divided into thematic parts reffering to particular kinds of practices restricting competition, identification of relevant markets, relationships between the Competition Act and other legal acts and problems related to adopting and implementing decisions by the UOKiK President.
Recommended Citation
Jurkowska, A. (2010). Polish Antitrust Legislation and Case Law Review 2009. Yearbook of Antitrust and Regulatory Studies, 3(3), 213-235. Retrieved from https://press.wz.uw.edu.pl/yars/vol3/iss3/10
First Page
213
Last Page
235
Page Count
22
Publisher
University of Warsaw
Publication Date
2010-12-01
