Our competition practice is focused on helping clients in cartel investigations, claims against clients arising from alleged abuse of dominance and compliance with existing competition law. Our merger clearance team is notorious for doing almost magic. We eagerly represent clients against the Competition Authority, including litigation against unfavourable decisions.
Representing VW dealers in several follow-on antitrust damages litigations.
November 11, 2023
Legal assistance to RIMI Latvia SIA with the national competition authority’s draft guidelines on sanctions within the legal relations between retailers and suppliers.
January 5, 2023
Representing Merks SIA, a leading construction and development company in Latvia, in the appeal against the Latvian Competition Council’s decision concerning an alleged cartel in the construction industry, imposing fines on 10 entities exceeding EUR 16 million.
October 12, 2022
Providing competition compliance training to a leading car retailer in the Baltic states.
October 6, 2022
Advising Latvijas valsts meži (Latvian State Forests), a contracting authority, on both the application of Latvian and EU public procurement procedural rules during a tender procedure.
May 28, 2021
Assistance to a waste management company concerning market investigation by the Competition Council.
May 24, 2021
Assisting Rimi Latvia with the adapting of its agreements and the standard practices to the new rules of the Unfair Trading Practices Prohibition Law, which transposes the provisions of the Directive 2019/633.
March 31, 2021
Representing a truck haulage company in antitrust damages litigation case against the Volvo Group based on the European Commission’s Trucks cartel decision.
December 11, 2020
Advising Latvijas autoceļu uzturētājs on the opening up of the road maintenance market in Latvia.
November 18, 2020
Advising Egis Rail SA in connection with an agreement concluded with Rail Baltica, as well as agreements with subcontractors and joint venture partners
October 2, 2020