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Scientific expertise: Applying competition and consumer protection rules against violations of anti-discrimination laws by companies
The scientific expertise was prepared by dr. Piotr Semeniuk, affiliated with CARS, for the Office of Ombudsman.
iKAR No. 1/2018 has just been published
iKAR No. 1/2018 has just been published. It is related to sector-specific regulation in the postal market. Its editor is Dr. Mateusz Chołodecki (WPiA UAM in Poznań) who is a head of CARS Postal Market Laboratory. The majority of texts in the volume are papers delivered at the 1st Polish Postal Conference „Postal Market in a Changing World” that took place at the Management Faculty of University of Warsaw on 28 September 2017.
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CARS scientific expertise: Expert opinion on the requirements concerning durable information medium in European Union and domestic legal provisions on payment services
The expert opinion prepared by prof. Stanisław Piątek investigates legal requirements concerning the activities of providers of payment services regarding the delivery of contractual information to clients on a “durable medium”. The opinion concerns the necessary functionality of internet website used as such durable medium.
Prof. Anna Piszcz – new Editor-in-Chief of iKAR
On a proposal of CARS Director, Prof. Dr. Tadeusz Skoczny, Dean of the Faculty of Management of the University of Warsaw, Prof. Dr. Alojzy Z. Nowak, appointed – as from 1 January 2018 – Dr. Anna Piszcz, Profesor of University of Białystok, Director of the Department of Public Economic Law of the Law University of the University of Białystok, to the position of Editor-in-Chief of the internetowy Kwartalnik Antymonopolowy i Regulacyjny (iKAR).
Dr. Maciej Bernatt – new Editor-in-Chief of YARS
On a proposal of CARS Director, Prof. Dr. Tadeusz Skoczny, Dean of the Faculty of Management of the University of Warsaw, Prof. Dr. Alojzy Z. Nowak, appointed – as from 1 January 2018 r. – Dr. Maciej Bernatt from the Department of European Economic Law of the Faculty of Management of the University of Warsaw, to the position of Editor-in-Chief of the YARS®
“Competition protection in times of challenges” - 70th Anniversary of Prof. Tadeusz Skoczny, CARS Director
On 27 October 2017 the conference “Competition protection in times of challenges” - 70th Anniversary of Prof. Tadeusz Skoczny, CARS Director, was held at the Faculty of Management, University of Warsaw
State Aids and Tax rulings seminar: An assessment of the Commission's recent decisional practice
On October 9, 2017, an international scientific seminar entitled State Aids and Tax rulings: An assessment of the Commission's recent decisional practice was held at the Faculty of Management of the University of Warsaw. It was performed by prof. Amedeo Arena (University of Naples Federico II) and Dr. Łukasz Grzejdziak (University of Łódź). The seminar was attended by representatives of science, competition protection practice and UOKiK. The seminar coincided with the European Commission's decision on Amazon and was related to the subject of the next FIDE Congress.
CARS open research project. Instruments and effects of counteracting the unfair use of contractual advantage in trade in agricultural and food products (2017-2018).
On October 1, 2017, the implementation of the "open research project" CARS, devoted to "Instruments and effects of counteracting the unfair use of contractual advantage in the trade in agricultural and food products", starts. The project manager is CARS deputy director Adam Jasser.
The first product of this project will be the last iKAR issue this year (no. 8/2017), devoted to the issue of counteracting the use of contractual advantage, the editor of which is Dr. Maciej Bernatt (www.ikar.wz.uw.edu.pl). The first event - a one-day CARS scientific seminar - "The Law on Contractual Advantage - Interpretation and Application, the Biggest Challenges", which will be held in mid-January 2018 at the Faculty of Management of the University of Warsaw.
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Instruments and effects of counteracting the unfair use of contractual advantage in trade in agricultural and food products.
I. CARS NATIONAL POST CONFERENCE - Postal market in a changing world (28/09/2017)
CARS - Postal Services Laboratory - invites you to the 1st CARS Annual Postal Conference, which will be held on September 28, 2017 from 11.00 - 15.30 in the Council Room of the Faculty of Management. Poczta Polska S.A. is the partner of the conference.
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Adam Jasser become CARS deputy director
Mr. Adam Jasser, former President of the Office for Competition and Consumer Protection joined us with 15 September 2017. He was entrusted with a position of CARS deputy director.
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