Hanna Stakheyeva is an Ukrainian qualified lawyer, Ph.D., specializing in EU/Competition Law. Hanna has worked in Brussels/Belgium and Kyiv/Ukraine, and is currently based in Istanbul/Turkey, where she works as an Assistant Professor at Bogazici University. The areas of her current research include competition law, and intellectual property, focusing on their interplay. Hanna has been cooperating with ACTECON as an Of Counsel in competition law matters. She graduated from Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University and the University of Amsterdam. Hanna is the member of the Bar (Advokatura) of Ukraine , an author of numerous publications, including a (co-authored) book on "Merger Control in the EU and Turkey: A Comparative Guide" published by Kluwer.
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Introduction The implementation of the settlement mechanism by the Turkish Competition Authority (“TCA”) is becoming more and more common every day ever since the Regulation on the Settlement Procedure for Investigations on Anticompetitive Agreements, Concerted Practices, Decisions and Abuse (...)
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The TCA published its Mergers and Acquisitions Overview Report 2018 (’Report’) on its website on 9 January 2019. The Report provides information on the Turkish merger control system and makes comparisons between past years and 2018, as well as between Turkish and foreign investments. The (...)
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The Turkish Competition Authority (“TCA”) fined Sahibinden.com (online platform service provider) approx. EUR 1,525,801 for excessive pricing. The TCA initiated two full-fledged investigations against Sahibinden.com back in 2017. Consequently, the TCA concluded on 1 October 2018 that (...)
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Introduction The question of excessive pricing as an abusive practice has been notoriously complex and competition authorities refrain from interfering in such cases normally. One of the main reasons for non-intervention of the competition authorities in such cases is the difficulty in (...)
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I. Introduction Turkey, being under the obligation to harmonise its laws with the EU rules, naturally draws lessons from the European Commission’s practice and Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU)’s precedents. The recent judgement of the in AKKA/LAA case clarifying the methods for (...)
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This section selects books on themes related to competition laws and economics. This compilation does not attempt to be exhaustive but rather a survey of themes important in the area. The survey usually covers publication over the last three months after publication of the latest issue of (...)
Global Dictionary of Competition Law
