The Higher Commercial Court of Ukraine confirms a fine on a company for exploitative practices in certain national airports (Lukoil)

Headnote: In December 2014, Ukraine International Airlines PJSC (UIA) submitted a complaint against Lukoil Aviation Ukraine LLC (Lukoil) to the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMC). Having reviewed the complaint and conducted relevant investigation, the AMC imposed fine on Lukoil in the amount of around USD 770,000 for excessive and discriminatory pricing on the markets for sale of aviation fuel in Kharkiv and Odesa airports. The Higher Commercial Court of Ukraine (HCCU) upheld the fining decision on 5 June 2018. The judgement touched on some procedural and substantive competition law issues, as well as paved the way for one of the first settlements in the Ukrainian practice of private antitrust litigation. Facts of the Case: On 22 September 2015, the AMC found Lukoil to be in

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Sergey Glushchenko, The Higher Commercial Court of Ukraine confirms a fine on a company for exploitative practices in certain national airports (Lukoil), 5 June 2018, e-Competitions July 2018, Art. N° 91688

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