Mladen Vujić

The Serbian Competition Commission has been laying low since the outbreak of corona virus, with the activities at the minimum. There has not been much news on its website either, except that on 1 June 2020, it clarified who is considered to be a party to a concentration and how merger filing (...)

The Serbian Commission for the Protection of Competition has published on 29 May 2018 the results of the first phase of its retail sector inquiry, commenced one year ago. The first round of the inquiry included indicators of the development of the retail market, the market structure and an (...)

On 25 May 2018, the Serbian Commission for the Protection of Competition (the “Commission“) has published a dawn raid guidance (“Guidance“) on its investigative powers, rights and duties of the parties during dawn raids and sanctions for obstructing dawn raids. Powers of investigation The (...)

On 27 March 2018, the Serbian Commission for Protection of Competition (“Commission“) initiated investigation against Serbia Broadband (“SBB“), the largest Serbian cable distribution system operator for alleged abuse of dominant position by charging excessive prices. SBB raised prices of monthly (...)

On 1 February 2018, the Serbian Commission for Protection of Competition (“Commission“) published a report on its sector inquiry into the sports footwear, sportswear and sports equipment markets in the Republic of Serbia. The inquiry covered the period from 2014 to 2016. The sector inquiry was (...)

The Serbian Commission for the Protection of Competition (“Commission“) has recently fined local IT company Prointer a total of approx. EUR 56,000 (approximately 0.25% of its relevant turnover) for implementation of a concentration prior to obtaining merger clearance. This is the Commission’s (...)