Competition

Cartels are illegal

A cartel is an illegal agreement between competitors which restricts competition. Cartels are often difficult to detect because the cartel members have a common interest in keeping the agreement secret.

  • What is a cartel?

    Read about cartels and the most common kinds of infringements of the Danish Competition Act.

    What is a cartel?

  • What is the sanction?

    Cartel agreements and other kinds of agreements which restrict competition between companies are prohibited. Read about the penalties.

    What is the sanction?

  • Avoid sanctions for having participated in a cartel

    Read about how it is possible to completely avoid fines and imprisonment for having participated in a cartel.

    Avoid sanctions for having participated in a cartel