By virtue of the threat of the spread of the
new coronavirus infection, the need has originated for the amendment of the
work regime of the Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service (the “FAS of Russia”)
relating to the consideration of cases and conduct of audits.
28.04.2020
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With the coronavirus infection spreading up, prices are growing for certain
categories of goods including food products, medical masks and disinfectants. In
order to limit the unjustified growth of prices for goods of social importance,
state authorities are taking additional measures, mostly connected with price
monitoring.
27.04.2020
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In the difficult epidemiological situation caused by the spread of the new
coronavirus infection, state authorities are taking actions to amend Federal
Law No. 44-FZ dated 5 April 2013 “On the contract system in the area of the
purchases of goods, work and services to provide for the state and municipal
needs” ("Law No. 44-FZ").
24.04.2020
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By incorporating a non-competition clause into an agreement, the parties to it usually seek to prevent any of them from enjoying an advantage. However, this tool, which is essentially aimed at safeguarding competition, may be used unfairly, for example, with a view to forming a cartel. In the Russian Federation, the legislative regulation of non-competition clauses still lacks clarity;...
14.04.2020
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Pepeliaev Group advises of the changes in the area of antimonopoly compliance.
06.03.2020
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The antimonopoly service (the “FAS”) has
launched a counter-offensive, in terms of both law and methodology, against
anticompetitive agreements which are increasingly permeating the state’s
strategic and vital spheres, causing enormous damage to the country’s economy. Apart from a far-reaching package of
amendments to antimonopoly, criminal and administrative legislation, submitted
in late...
07.02.2020
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The conclusions of the Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia ("FAS of Russia") relating to the Google case, in which the service pointed out the increased barriers for domestic developers seeking to enter the mobile software market, have prompted members of parliament to come forward with an initiative to introduce state regulation of the market of pre-installed applications. However, such an...
09.12.2019
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The
FAS of Russia has put before the State Duma a much-anticipated draft law on
antitrust compliance.The current version of it contains amendments only to Federal Law No. 135-FZ
“On the protection of competition” dated 26 July 2006, and the draft itself has
the nature of a framework. Once they are finally...
30.09.2019
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Thirteen
years ago, simultaneously with Federal Law No. 135-FZ dated 26 July 2006 “On
the protection of competition” taking effect, the institution of collective
dominance was introduced. It aims to solve issues arising on oligopolistic
markets. Today, collective dominance is applied more widely in Russia than in
the EU, where it is used for a prospective analysis within assessments of...
29.07.2019
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The
global nature of business processes and the potential threat of
anti-competitive practices of foreign entities on EAEU markets is driving the
need to expand the EEC’s powers. It appears advisable to confer the right on
the Commission to investigate antitrust cases involving companies registered
outside the Union.
07.12.2018
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