The President of UOKiK ordered a search which, with the court’s authorisation and in the presence of the Police, was carried out at Allegro’s registered office in Poznań and its branch offices in Warsaw. The activities were carried out as part of the investigation on the possible violation of competition rules by the said company. Possible favouring of own delivery methods at the cost of other entrepreneurs has raised suspicions.
Consumers and entrepreneurs harmed by market collusion or abuse of a dominant position may apply for compensation. In a recent judgement concerning Google, the aggregate amount of compensations exceeded half a billion euros.
The President of UOKiK has launched a preliminary investigation into suspected application of anti-competitive practices by Enea Group. UOKiK employees carried out searches in three business entities of the Enea capital group.
The President of UOKiK is monitoring whether there may be breaches of the provisions the Act on Competition and Consumer Protection in the flood-affected areas.
