Volkswagen Group will pay almost PLN 74 million fine in connection with the case nicknamed Dieselgate. It is a result of the company’s settlement with the President of UOKiK made before a court and worked out in cooperation with the General Counsel to the Republic of Poland.
The President of UOKiK has imposed a fine of PLN 3.3 million on 11 entrepreneurs generating payment backlogs. One decision concerned a fine for failure to provide information and amounted to more than PLN 450 thousand.
For almost a decade, Scott Sportech Poland has prevented dealers from selling bicycles via the Internet. The company infringed both domestic and EU competition laws by virtue of restricting competition among traders.
The President of UOKiK issued two binding decisions against PayPal. The practices in question concerned changes to the agreement based on an unfair modification clause and incorrect notification of changes to fees.
Do you know how many square meters of your apartment are occupied by partition walls? What is the actual area of your dwelling? The President of UOKiK has issued 6 decisions challenging the extent of information provided to consumers by developers in Warsaw, Wrocław and Lublin. The fines total more than PLN 1.6 million.
Whenever it is not clear that shopping may be rated by those who have not purchased anything and those who have done their shopping are not always entitled to post a rating, we are faced with unfair practices.
Special discount codes, sale days, countdown clocks – you see them and think it’s worth taking advantage, because who knows when such an opportunity might come again. Customers of the Renee and Born2Be online stores are unaware that these “promotions” never end.
The President of UOKiK issued two decisions against companies that did not pay their counterparties on time. He also initiated procedures to impose a penalty for failure to provide information necessary for the swift resolution of the case.
The ability to search and request information from companies allows the President of UOKiK to more effectively eliminate collusion between companies that is detrimental to consumers and the economy.
For almost 10 years, Jura Poland and owners of stores such as RTV Euro AGD, Media Markt and Media Expert have been involved in a collusion.
Have you dreamed of an eco-revolution at home? Instead, there was a contract like a legal maze? The President of UOKiK has issued decisions against two companies in the RES sector. He ordered changes to the prohibited provisions and imposed financial penalties - a total of nearly PLN 3 million.
Different hotel, no pool and air conditioning in the room – such differences can spoil a dream holiday. The Exim travel agency made unilateral changes to the terms and conditions of tours without any basis in the contract.
