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🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Will Coles' bruising court battle be worth it?

Coles is facing a significant lawsuit from the Australian Consumer and Competition Commission (ACCC) over the legitimacy of its discount campaign amid claims of deceptive advertising practices.

Feb 27 • 18:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Latvian Competition Authority suspects Maxima of forming a cartel agreement

The Latvian Competition Authority has uncovered signs of a cartel agreement between the two largest food retail companies in Latvia, including Maxima.

Feb 27 • 09:31 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Signs of Forbidden Agreements Found Between Two Largest Food Retailers

Latvia's Competition Council has detected signs of prohibited agreements between the two largest food retail companies, impacting consumer interests.

Feb 27 • 07:13 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Teachers' Union: 'Administrative Integration Law Provokes Regional Competition and Undermines Public Education'

The National Teachers' Union in South Korea is calling for a complete review of the proposed law on the establishment of integrated special cities, claiming it threatens public education by fostering competition between regions.

Feb 24 • 07:16 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Professor thinks Joensuu city mismanaged the €30 million music house competition: 'It's pouring into the cooperative's pocket'

A public law professor has criticized Joensuu city's handling of the competition for a €30 million music and cultural center, suggesting it may constitute hidden state aid.

Feb 21 • 11:26 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The competition for the head of the Department of Customs was won by the deputy head Ž. Rudaitienė

Žanetą Rudaitienė has been recognized as the winner of the competition for the head of the Department of Customs in Lithuania, pending final security clearance.

Feb 19 • 10:29 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Famous social media influencers demand change in advertising guidelines - KKV: The guidelines are based on law

Influencers in Finland are calling for changes to advertising guidelines set by the Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority (KKV), which they argue place them at a disadvantage compared to traditional media.

Feb 13 • 15:25 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Specialized lawyers in ten branches of law can apply to occupy the office of the General Prosecutor

Lawyers with higher-level degrees in ten branches of law will be able to enter a public competition to appoint the new General Prosecutor of Ecuador.

Feb 12 • 12:30 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Companies that formed a cartel were fined thousands: 'Vilnius Public Transport' was harmed

Two companies engaged in cartel activities during public procurement for spare parts faced significant fines, impacting Vilnius Public Transport.

Feb 12 • 09:41 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

The Saeima Committee Opposes Amendments to Criminalize Cartels

The Saeima Legal Committee in Latvia has rejected proposed amendments aimed at making individuals liable for cartel participation in public procurement.

Feb 11 • 14:29 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Three 'cutters' in public contracts: Stop to direct assignations – procurements

Greece's Independent Public Procurement Authority is taking steps to curb practices that undermine competition in public contracts by limiting the use of direct assignation and negotiation without prior publication.

Feb 10 • 16:28 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Coffee Prices: Tchibo Loses Against Aldi Süd

Tchibo has suffered another legal defeat against Aldi Süd over allegations of selling coffee at prices below production costs.

Feb 10 • 13:35 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Social Media: EU Commission warns Meta regarding AI services on Whatsapp

The EU Commission warns Meta for violating competition rules on WhatsApp by restricting access to AI services from competitors.

Feb 9 • 15:57 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

ASEP: Announcement for 2,628 positions from participants in the nationwide written competition 1G/2025

The Greek ASEP has announced the opening of 2,628 positions for permanent and indefinite private law personnel in various fields within public agencies, following the nationwide written competition 1G/2025.

Feb 9 • 12:35 UTC
🇨🇳 South China Morning Post
National & Local

China to probe food delivery platforms under anti-monopoly law

China has initiated an investigation into food delivery platforms to assess market competition and address issues such as excessive subsidies and price wars.

Jan 9 • 09:17 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Deputy Minister of Education on Nawrocki's veto: 'One of the dumbest, but the competition is very tough'

Katarzyna Lubnauer criticized the legal justification for Karol Nawrocki's veto of the educational law, highlighting its ideological nature and inaccuracies.

Jan 5 • 08:41 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Higher Salaries and Competitions for Delegations. A Revolution in the Delegation of Judges is Coming

The article discusses proposed reforms in Poland regarding the delegation of judges, emphasizing changes in salaries, the importance of competition for these positions, and aligning national laws with European Union regulations.

Dec 29 • 14:35 UTC

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