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10.02.2014President of UOKiK recalled President of UOKiK recalled

Today the Prime Minister recalled Małgorzata Krasnodębska-Tomkiel from holding the position of the President of UOKiK ...>

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07.02.2014Pet products - UOKiK's actions Pet products - UOKiK's actions

Royal Canin Polska, pet food maker, has concluded an illegal agreement with its distributors. Penalties imposed by the President of UOKiK upon the maker and its 5 distributors exceeded PLN 3 million (ca. 750,000 EUR). In addition, the Office is verifying whether a bid rigging scheme has been entered into by entrepreneurs offering rabies vaccines for wild foxes ...>

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07.02.2014Concentrations: o2 green-lighted to take over Wirtualna Polska Concentrations: o2 green-lighted to take over Wirtualna Polska

The President of UOKiK has issued a decision authorizing o2 to take over control of Wirtualna Polska. It was determined in the course of the proceedings that the concentration will not result in restricting competition ...>

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06.02.2014Conditional consent - Henkel & PZ Cussons Conditional consent - Henkel & PZ Cussons

The President of UOKiK has given a conditional consent to the transaction on the laundry detergents market. Henkel will be allowed to take over a part of assets of entities belonging to the capital group PZ Cussons. The acquiring company will be forced to sell the rights to the Rex brand which includes washing powders and gels ...>

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05.02.2014Misleading practices of Składywęgla.pl Misleading practices of Składywęgla.pl

The properties of coal sold by składywęgla.pl did not match those advertised by the company. Consumers have been misled, inter alia, as far as the calorific value of the coal is concerned. A penalty of nearly PLN 500,000 (ca. 125,000 EUR) has been imposed on the entrepreneur   ...>

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03.02.2014Developers - UOKiK's report Developers - UOKiK's report

Over 1,100 contract templates examined and nearly 600 information brochures scrutinized. Almost 500 contractual provisions have raised UOKiK’s reservations. The Office has verified legal compliance of developers. It was the first audit of this type carried out by UOKiK following the entry of the new Act into force ...>

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31.01.2014Telekomunikacja Polska - UOKiK's decision Telekomunikacja Polska - UOKiK's decision

Telekomunikacja Polska was sending electronic invoices in the place of traditional documents to those customers who have not expressed their consent. The company has avoided a financial penalty, but has undertaken to obtain the consent of customers receiving e-invoices. In those cases in which no such consent is granted — TP SA will be required to revert to issuing paper bills ...>

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24.01.2014PGNiG - UOKiK's decision PGNiG - UOKiK's decision

The President of UOKiK obliged PGNiG to change the practices that hindered liberalization of the natural gas market in Poland. For the first time in the Office’s history a market test was performed. Prior to issuing the decision, entities interested in the situation of the natural gas market were asked to express their opinions ...>

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24.01.2014Unit-linked life insurance products (pl. polisolokaty) of Getin Noble Bank - two decisions of UOKiK Unit-linked life insurance products (pl. polisolokaty) of Getin Noble Bank - two decisions of UOKiK

The President of UOKiK decided that Getin Noble Bank had acted in contravention of the law by providing misleading information to customers concluding agreements associated with its long-term investment and insurance product. The bank failed to inform its customers of key features of that product, i.e. that it involved the risk of losing some or even all savings and that the cost of terminating the agreement was very high. The penalties imposed on the company totalled over PLN 6.7 million (ca 26.8 mln EUR) ...>

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23.01.2014Endo.pl - decision of UOKiK Endo.pl - decision of UOKiK

Customers of the online store endo.pl were not properly informed that they had the right to withdraw from a distance contract. The illegal practice has been discontinued by the company ...>

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