The Office for the Protection of Competition recently issued two
press releases
1 in which it confirmed one fine and
imposed another on non-cooperative competitors, the first for an
obstruction during a dawn raid and the second for not replying to a
request for information.
Obstruction during dawn raid
The chair of the office dismissed an appeal by EGEM sro against
a Kc2.36 million (€90,075) fine for obstructing a raid. The
fine was imposed in September 2019, following an on-site
investigation at the company s premises, during which EGEM
promised to ask its managing director to be present in person
together with his work electronic devices, which were supposed to