Press 2011-07-04 The Swedish Competition Authority’s two advisory bodies now have some new members.

Press 2011-07-04 The unlawful direct award of contracts is one of the most serious legal infringements within the area of procurement. After a year of reinforced legislation the first matters have now been taken to court for consideration. Th...

Press 2011-06-23 Prohibit the municipally owned undertaking Mälarenergi Stadsnät AB from selling broadband services in Eskilstuna and Hallstahammar. The operation is unlawful and distorts competition. This is the opinion of the Swedish...

Press 2011-06-22 Clearer requirements in respect of the obligation to supply services or products at the price specified should counteract unfair strategic tendering in public procurement. This has been shown by a research report conducted on...

Press 2011-06-21 The Swedish Migration Board must pay fines of SEK 5.5m, as a detention centre in Åstorp has been built without the building work being subject to competition through the publication of a contract notice. The Swedish Competiti...

Press 2011-06-08 What do private companies feel about municipal authorities being involved in activities that restrict competition? This is one of the areas for which research funds are being provided by Swedish Competition Authority.

Press 2011-06-01 The Swedish Competition Authority is bringing proceedings against the municipal company Skelleftebuss as the presence of this company in the market has impeded other bus companies from operating and expanding in the contracte...

Press 2011-05-23 ”Holders of a racing or steward licence from the Swedish Automobile Sports Federation should be able to compete in or be a steward for races organised by clubs that are not affiliated to the Federation. It is therefore...