Competition Law

Competition law involves an area of law that promotes and protects competition by prohibiting anti - competitive behaviour by companies in the market.

For the protection of consumer rights and free market competition, competition law prohibit  agreements or practices that restrict free trade and competition between businesses, abuse of dominant position on the market or anti - competitive practices that tend to lead to a dominant position, and regulate the process of mergers and acquisitions large corporations, including some joint ventures.

Lawyers from the law office "Majkić & Majkić" provide its clients a complete legal assistance in resolving all antitrust needs of clients, starting from consulting and compliance with regulations, at the conclusion of agreements and business acquisitions, in the process at the Commission for the Protection of competition or Administrative Court, until civil and criminal cases.

Our services include:

• Legal expertise impact of competition law during mergers and acquisitions and undertaking joint ventures in the territory of the Republic of Serbia
• Analyzing compatibility of draft or signed business agreements between market participants in relation to competition law
• Preparation and filing of notification of a concentration or application for an individual exemption of restrictive agreements and undertaking other legal actions before the Commission for the Protection of competition to obtain a solution that allows the concentration or exemption
• Representation before the Commission for the Protection of competition and the Administrative Court of the Republic of Serbia in the proceedings concerning the violation of competition or the concentration of the market of the Republic of Serbia
• Legal advice in order to harmonize business practices and pricing policy with competition law and consumer rights in order to avoid the initiation of proceedings ex officio of the Commission for Protection of Competition, high fines, damage claims or criminal prosecution