30 years for fair competition at the service of consumers
Actualities
V4 Competiton Law and Fundamental Rights Challenge
The Hungarian Competition Authority in cooperation with the Office of the Commissioner for Fundamental Rights of Hungary launches competition open to law students and PhD students of the countries ...
2022. Sep. 30.
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Competition Lab for Judges: A Seminar on European Competition Law for National Judges
Stepping up with the economics of competition law: from core principles to advanced competition law enforcement
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) in the framework of the OECD-GVH Regional C...
2022. Jul. 25.
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Call for proposals for the provision of English-Russian and Russian-English interpretation and tr...
The Hungarian Competition Authority (1054 Budapest, Alkotmány utca 5., hereinafter: “GVH” or “the contracting authority”) calls for proposals for the following services:
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2022. May. 10.
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III. Visegrad 4 Competition Conference
The III V4 Competition Conference was successfully organised on 27 April in Budapest. Competition authorities from the Visegrad countries were represented at a high level. The experts had the oppor...
2022. Apr. 29.
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Competition Lab for Judges: A Seminar on European Competition Law for National Judges
Stepping up with the fundamentals of competition law: from core principles to advanced competition law enforcement
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) in the framework of the OECD-GVH Region...
2022. Mar. 04.
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The Hungarian Competition Authority is requesting an offer for the provision of interpretation an...
The Hungarian Competition Authority (1054 Budapest, Alkotmány utca 5., hereinafter: “GVH” or “the contracting authority”) calls for proposals for the following services:
The subject and quantity of...
2022. Jan. 13.
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Call for proposals for the provision of interpretation and translation services of the OECD-GVH R...
The Hungarian Competition Authority calls for proposals for the provision of interpretation and translation services for a competition law seminar set to take place between 18-19 May 2021 organized...
2021. Apr. 19.
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The GVH warns about scam websites
16 April 2021, Budapest – The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has recently been receiving more and more consumer signals about objectionable websites advertising various healthcare products. ...
2021. Apr. 16.
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The GVH cooperates with the Corvinus University for the advancement of economics in Hungary
14 April 2021, Budapest – The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) and the Corvinus University of Budapest (BCE) entered into a cooperation agreement for the advancement and support of economic ex...
2021. Apr. 14.
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Press releases
The OECD-GVH Regional Centre for Competition held a seminar on competition law in Zagreb
Budapest, 30 September 2022 – The OECD-GVH Regional Centre for Competition in Budapest and the Croatian Competition Agency held a three-day joint seminar on the regulation of digital markets.
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2022. Sep. 30.
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GVH orders the closure of two Slovak webstores selling Elf Bar
Budapest, 14 September 2022 - The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has ordered the temporary closure of two Slovakian-owned webstores that advertise Elf Bar products and e-cigarettes to Hungar...
2022. Sep. 14.
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This year's Competition Law Forum focused on the fight against cartels and consumer protection
Budapest, 6 September 2022 - After three years, the Hungarian Competition Law Forum, the outstanding event of Hungarian competition law, took place again with a personal presence and consi...
2022. Sep. 06.
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Avoid cartels as they can have serious consequences – GVH’s President spoke about the ramificatio...
Budapest, 2 September 2022 - Csaba Balázs Rigó, President of the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) delivered a presentation on competition law infringements and the benefits of voluntary compli...
2022. Sep. 02.
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Vodafone to compensate consumers for misleading mobile net advertisements following GVH decision
Budapest, 15 August 2022 - The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has found that Vodafone falsely advertised some of its mobile internet add-on packages as unlimited. The company admitted to the...
2022. Aug. 15.
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Yettel's nearly 180,000 customers to receive over HUF 1.3 billion in reparations as a result of a...
Budapest, 10 August 2022 - Yettel has agreed to a reparation package of over HUF 1.3 billion for compensating almost 180,000 consumers in a procedure by the Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH).
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2022. Aug. 10.
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Distributor of weight-loss product and advertising agency fined by GVH
Budapest, 8 August 2022 - The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) imposes a fine of HUF 32 million on the distributor of Fatbond weight-loss products and an advertising agency for promoting the d...
2022. Aug. 08.
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GVH proposes sustainable product path and boosting domestic production in the insulation material...
Budapest, 5 August 2022 - The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has completed its accelerated sector inquiry into the market of thermal insulation materials and made proposals to the manufactur...
2022. Aug. 05.
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Protecting consumers and curbing inflation through fair competition - GVH publishes its latest Fl...
4 August 2022, Budapest – The Hungarian Competition Authority has published its Flash Report on competition in the Hungarian market, summarising the results of the first half of 2022.
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2022. Aug. 04.
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GVH President launches Family-Friendly Working Group
Budapest, 19 July 2022 - The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has undertaken to set up a Family-Friendly Working Group within the framework of the Consumer Protection Roundtable to assist law ...
2022. Jul. 19.
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Telekom may have mislead customers in promising discounts
Budapest, 14 July 2022 - The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has launched an investigation against Magyar Telekom for possibly informing consumers about the terms and conditions of loyalty di...
2022. Jul. 14.
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The GVH eliminated price fixing by audio equipment dealers
12 July 2022, Budapest – The GVH has imposed a fine of around HUF 100 million on several domestic and one Slovakian audio equipment retailer for price fixing. The investigation has revealed that Ya...
2022. Jul. 12.
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