Bulgaria: Dominance gas utility fined for abuse of market power (Competition Policy International)

Bulgaria’s largest state natural gas provider has been fined nearly $16 million for abusing its market power, according to reports.

The nation’s Commission for Protection of Competition announced the fines against Bulgargaz on Wednesday, noting that the company strong-armed its clients into signing extended contracts without negotiating terms and conditions. The …read more

Source: Global Competition Law Blogs

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@misc{21st-century-competition2014, author = {21st Century Competition}, title = {{Bulgaria: Dominance gas utility fined for abuse of market power (Competition Policy International)}}, year = {2014}, url = {https://www.twentyfirstcenturycompetition.com/2014/07/bulgaria-dominance-gas-utility-fined-for-abuse-of-market-power-competition-policy-international/}, note = {21st Century Competition} }
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