Competition Issues
In the Danish Competition and Consumer Authority, we detect and take action against violations of the Danish Competition Act. We endorse large business mergers and we conduct studies of competitive conditions in different market sectors to promote competition and enhance consumer welfare.
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Autobutler has accepted to pay a fine of DKK 7 million (€ 938.511,00)
Autobutler, that acts as an intermediary of mechanic tasks, has accepted to pay a fine of DKK 7 million for infringing the Danish Competition Act. The company has infringed the Competition Act by entering into agreements with several hundred workshops on fixed prices on certain services in certain periods.
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The Danish Competition Council intervenes in a municipality's payment arrangements with a private care home provider
The Danish Competition Council (DCC) has decided that the municipality of Frederikssund has offered a private provider of services covered by the Free Choice program, Attendo A/S, a settlement price contrary to regulations established in the Danish care home legislation, including the Danish Act on Care Homes (in Danish: Friplejeboligloven). Attendo A/S is a private provider of care home services in Denmark.
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Danish Supreme Court: German Engine Manufacturer and Danish Distributor Infringed Competition Law
The Danish Supreme Court has ruled that the German engine manufacturer Deutz AG and its Danish distributor Diesel Motor Nordic have infringed Danish and European competition law. The companies’ illegal conduct disrupted train services in Denmark, causing inconvenience for passengers.
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Cartels are illegal
If know about possible violations of the Danish Competition Act, please get in touch.
Please contact us by phone phone +45 4193 9495 or use our postal address.
Read about what a cartel is, what the penalties of involvement in cartels are, and how it is possible to completely avoid fines and imprisonment for having participated in a cartel.