Comment by Jarosław Sroczyński for „Rzeczpospolita” on the amendment of the Law on the Protection of Competition and Consumers

Jaroslaw Sroczyński has commented for „Rzeczpospolita” the main changes introduced by the amendment of the Polish competition law as of January 18, 2015. Among others, the President of the OCCP has obtained the power to impose fines on members of the management in companies, for participation in prohibited arrangements. These powers extend not only to members of management boards but also to directors who oversee a particular activity of the undertaking. Fines can be imposed for price fixing but also for anticompetitive vertical agreements. See: