Lithuanian city gets antitrust charges over waste-management services
( September 30, 2025, 10:58 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The Lithuanian city of Panevėžys has received charges from the national competition authority, accusing it of discriminating against waste-management providers in favor of its own company Panevėžio Specialus Autotransportas. The city was found to have concluded internal transactions, restricting rivals' opportunities to operate in the market. In 2022, the Constitutional Court clarified that cities may conclude internal transactions only in exceptional cases.Statement follows (in Lithuanian). ...
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