Are you interested in finding out about competition policy but do not have time for long and detailed education? Do you need brief and clear information on the most important concepts relevant to your day-to-day business and protection of business interests?
The Croatian Transport Law Association (CTLA) in cooperation with the Croatian Competition Law and Policy Association (HDPPTN) and the Croatian Network Regulatory Agency (HAKOM) kindly invites you to take part in the first workshop within the “Competition Law for Practitioners” cycle with special emphasis on transport industry.
The workshop, intended for entrepreneurs and employees from the transport and insurance sector, as well as for lawyers, judges and all those interested in competition law, will be held on September 24th 2019 in the premises of HAKOM, Ulica Roberta Frangeša Mihanovića 9, in Zagreb.
Don’t miss the first training on competition law and policy in Croatia tailored to practitioners – we are here to answer your questions and help you find your way in this dynamic area!
8.00-8.30 Registration and breakfast
8.30-10.00 SESSION 1
Topics:
- The concept and objectives of competition law and policy
Competition law and the EU’s common transport policy
- The role of competition in the EU
- Transport as an activity of general economic interest
- The concept of monopoly and natural monopoly
- European and Croatian sources of competition law
10.00 – 10.15 Coffee break
10.15 – 11.45 SESSION 2
Topics:
- Relationship between European and national competition law
- Application of competition law in the Member States
- Competition authorities and their competencies
- Croatian Competition Agency (CCA), European Commission, Court of Justice, national courts
- Proceedings before the CCA
- Sanctions for distortion of competition
- Regulation 1/2003 and the ECN + Directive
11.45 – 12.00 Discussion referring to Sessions 1 and 2 topics
12.00 – 12.30 Lunch break
12.30 – 14.00 SESSION 3
Topics:
- The concept of entrepreneur
- Relevant market
- Territorial application of competition law
- Forms of distortion of competition
- Public and private law enforcement of competition law
14.00 – 14.15 Discussion referring to Session 3 topics
14.15 – 14.30 CONCLUSIONS AND END OF THE WORKSHOP
The workshop is intended for entrepreneurs and employees from the transport and insurance sectors, as well as for lawyers, judges and all those who are interested in the competition law.
Please apply using our online application form, not later than September 21st 2019.
The price includes: lectures, materials and literature accompanying lectures, lunch and refreshments during breaks.
Judges who are also members of the CTLA are entitled to participate in the workshop free of charge.
HDPPTN members who have duly paid their membership fee will receive benefits when paying the registration fee:
- 50% discount for members of a natural person
- 50% discount for members of the legal entity (maximum of three employees of a legal entity)
Find out more about your rights here or contact us at info@hdtp.eu.
