The handling of merger cases by the Competition Authority In an article in Markaðurinn in Fréttablaðið on 19 June, lawyers Helga Melkorka Óttarsdóttir and Halldór Brynjar Halldórsson discuss the handling of the Competition... 4th July 2019 Null
Merger control and the regions Over the past few quarters, the Competition Authority has investigated mergers in retail markets which have in common, among other things, that they have had an impact outside Reykjavík... 20 June 2019 Null
Effective competition is a matter of principle. In recent weeks and months, the debate in Iceland has to a considerable extent centred on how much room there is for wage increases. The Federation of Icelandic Employers and the trade unions... 24 April 2019 Null
Culture of surveillance and living standards in Iceland On 16 April 2019, the undersigned took part in a panel discussion on a culture of oversight in Iceland. The meeting presented the results of a survey which had been conducted... 16 April 2019 Null
Foreign online shops and competition law When assessing the competitive effects of mergers, the competitive constraints that the resulting merged company will be subject to thereafter are... 28 March 2019 Null
Better Regulation for Business – OECD Competition Assessment Speech by Páll Gunnar Pálsson, Director General of the Competition Authority, at the meeting of the Minister of Tourism, Industry and Innovation on 21 March 2019 Tourism, Industry... 21 March 2019 Null
Speech by Páll Gunnar Pálsson, Director of the Competition Authority, at a meeting of the Minister of Tourism, Industry and Innovation. Better regulation for business – an open meeting on the OECD's competition assessment. Null 21 March 2019 Null
How can we improve consumer welfare? Speech by Páll Gunnar Pálsson, Director General of the Competition Authority, at the ASÍ breakfast seminar on food prices Ladies and gentlemen, I have the pleasure of tak... 14 March 2019 Null
Increased foreign competition strengthens Icelandic industry. <img height=“1″ width=“1″ src=“https://www.facebook.com/tr?id=516144258555826&ev=PageView ... 13 March 2019 Null
The acquisition of Póstmiðstöðin ehf. by Árvakur hf. and 365 miðlar hf. approved with conditions The Competition Authority has today authorised the acquisition of Póstmiðstöðin ehf. by Árvakur hf. and 365 miðla hf. The merger is subject to conditions which the Competition Authority... 3rd December 2018 Null
