Between May 14th and 18th, 2018, a Competition Council delegation attended a seminar on the Basic Concepts and Procedures of the Competition Law, organized by the OECD Regional Competition Center in Budapest, Hungary.
The purpose of this seminar was to contribute to a better understanding of the competition field by the staff with less experience from the competition authorities in several countries.
During the seminar, the employees of the authority took part in training in the field of competition protection, estimation of market concentrations, prevention of anti-competitive practices (horizontal anticompetitive agreements, abuse of dominant position), and issues related to the application of EU competition law.
Experts from Belgium, France, Germany, USA and Hungary shared the experience of the European Union and the United States in the field of competition.
The participants were able to work in groups, sharing their experience regarding national legislation, which is a very good exercise to establish international cooperation and exchange gained experience.
The event was attended by representatives of the competition authorities from Albania, Armenia, Belarus, Bulgaria, Croatia, Georgia, Hungary, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Montenegro, Macedonia, Romania, Russia, Serbia, Ukraine.
Competition Council
May 22nd, 2018
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