The Danish Parliament adopts the latest amendments to the Competition Act

Amendments to the Danish Competition Act come into effect* In December 2014 the Danish Parliament passed the latest amendments to the Danish Competition Act. Furthermore, just a few weeks back the Parliament also passed the amendment making merger filing in the Danish telecoms sector more or less mandatory. The changes came into effect 1 July 2015. This blog post will take you through the changes and also include comments on the practical effect. A new Competition Council Under the Danish Competition Act the mandate to render decisions has for many years laid with a council consisting of 18 members appointed by the Danish Minister for Business and Growth and representing various interests such as economic and legal expertise and various business organisations. The idea of the council