Renewable Energy Companies Penalized. UOKiK: Sold Clean Energy with Fear and Deception
Poland's UOKiK has penalized companies in the renewable energy sector for misleading advertising practices that exploited consumer fear.
UOKiK penalizes universities. Students have a chance to recover funds
The UOKiK has imposed penalties on the University of SWPS and Lublin University of Technology for illegally raising tuition fees, allowing affected students to reclaim overpaid amounts.
The Return of Auchan in Place of Former Real Stores. The Matter is Being Monitored by UOKiK
Auchan is replacing former Real stores in Poland, which raises regulatory scrutiny.
Did developers pressure clients? UOKiK raises accusations
The President of UOKiK has initiated proceedings against three developers for practices that may violate consumers' collective interests based on customer complaints.
The President of UOKiK will not intervene in the case of WisΕa fans? They may pursue their rights through civil action
The President of UOKiK has decided not to intervene regarding the ban on WisΕa KrakΓ³w fans attending away games, leaving fans to explore civil action options.
UOKiK to check the national network operator. It concerns the shutdowns of renewable energy sources
The Polish Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) has initiated an investigation into Polskie Sieci Elektroenergetyczne (PSE) regarding potential discriminatory practices related to the management of renewable energy sources.
The Allegro and InPost Dispute Will Be a Long Sitcom
The Polish Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) has conducted a search at Allegro's headquarters amid allegations of anti-competitive practices favoring its logistics services over those of other courier companies.
Authorities intervene at Polish Allegro, company suspected of market rule violations
Polish authorities have raided Allegro's headquarters in PoznaΕ and its offices in Warsaw over suspicions of violating antitrust laws.
Police at Allegro headquarters. UOKiK issued a statement, the company responds
The Polish UOKiK agency has conducted a search at Allegro's headquarters over suspicions of the company favoring its own delivery methods.
Police Raided Allegro. UOKiK Investigating Possible Market Abuses
Polish authorities are investigating Allegro for potential anti-competitive practices favoring their own delivery services over those of competitors.
The HBO Max Platform Has Stopped Working, the Subscription Remains. UOKiK Raises Charges
The UOKiK regulatory body has raised concerns about HBO Max continuing to charge subscribers despite the platform's removal from certain devices, limiting access to the service.
UOKiK: the operator cannot punish subscribers for late payment in this way
The President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) in Poland ruled that T-Mobile's practice of penalizing subscribers with delayed payments by revoking discounts is unfair.
Forwarders Without State Protection
The Polish Chamber of Supply and Logistics is frustrated with UOKIK's lack of action regarding market abuses by companies like MSC and Maersk, which have faced significant penalties in the U.S.
Pellet prices are skyrocketing, heating costs are rising. UOKiK: the government knew about the problem
Pellet prices are surging, causing heating costs to rise as consumers face shortages, revealing that the government was aware of potential issues.
UOKiK Targets Facebook and Instagram: Meta Faces Huge Penalty
The Polish consumer protection authority UOKiK is investigating Meta for failing to provide users with adequate contact information, leading to potential penalties for the company.
The Mysterious Client from UOKiK Will Check Who Violates Consumer Rights
The Polish government is set to enhance consumer protection by granting UOKiK inspectors new powers for identifying violations following EU regulations.
The Future of the Register of Prohibited Clauses is Being Decided
The article discusses the ongoing relevance of the register of abusive clauses, recent legislative changes, and their implications for market participants in Poland.
Samsung facing accusations from UOKiK President. It's about reviews and ratings
Samsung Electronics Poland is under scrutiny for potentially misleading presentation and publishing of product reviews and ratings, as a recent study shows that 93% of online shoppers rely on such opinions when making purchases.
Sale of Auchan shopping centers with UOKiK consent. Changes in eight locations
The UOKiK has approved a transaction involving the sale of Auchan shopping centers, ensuring operational continuity under new ownership.
Price-fixing on bathroom equipment. UOKiK imposed a severe penalty
The Polish Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) imposed a harsh penalty on the company Oltens 1 for enforcing minimum resale prices on bathroom equipment for several months.
New law 2026. The President of UOKiK and trade inspections have a new tool against entrepreneurs
The new legislation effective from January 3, 2026, empowers regulatory bodies in Poland to oversee and enforce compliance among businesses dealing with non-food products, excluding medical devices and feed.