Competition law and consumer protection
We offer advisory services in matters related to competition law, preventing monopolistic practices, and ensuring compliance with consumer protection regulations.
What is competition law and consumer protection?
Competition law and consumer protection aim to ensure fair market practices and protect consumer rights. This area of law involves countering the abuse of dominant market positions, preventing practices that restrict competition, and safeguarding consumer interests from unfair market practices.
Who are our services for?
Our services are designed for entrepreneurs who want to ensure that their actions comply with competition law and consumer protection regulations. We help businesses minimize legal risks, prevent unfair competition, and protect consumer interests. Our offer is tailored to companies from various sectors that need support in audits, compliance, and representation before regulatory bodies.
How can we help?
Antitrust risk assessment
- Analyzing company activities for compliance with Polish and EU competition law.
- Assessing antitrust risks and preventing violations.
Contract review
- Reviewing contracts for clauses that restrict competition.
- Drafting new contract templates and eliminating risks of anti-competitive clauses.
Abuse of dominant position
- Assessing whether a company’s actions may be considered an abuse of a dominant market position.
- Advising on compliance with competition law.
Unfair competition prevention
- Supporting businesses in disputes with competitors and protecting against unfair competition.
- Analyzing competitors’ actions for legal compliance
Consumer protection
- Comprehensive legal services related to consumer protection, including reviewing contracts for abusive clauses.
- Preparing new contract templates in compliance with legal standards.
Representation before UOKiK
- Representing businesses in proceedings before the President of UOKiK (Polish Office of Competition and Consumer Protection) and during appeal proceedings in court.
- Supporting companies during UOKiK inspections.
Merger control
- Assessing the need for merger notification.
- Preparing merger notifications for submission to UOKiK or the European Commission and representing clients during the process.
Compliance audits
- Auditing current and planned activities for compliance with competition law and consumer protection regulations.
- Recommending best practices and creating compliance programs.
Why choose us?
Recognized for contributing to economic growth, commitment to corporate social responsibility, and building a strong, recognizable brand.
Awarded to companies maintaining high standards in business operations and providing top-quality service in 2024.
Honored for corporate social responsibility actions, effective policies for employees and clients, and numerous social projects.
Ranked among the top tax advisory firms in Rzeczpospolita’s 2024 ranking.
When should you use our services?
You should consider using our services if:
- You need to assess whether your company’s activities comply with competition law and consumer protection regulations.
- You are engaged in negotiations or disputes with competitors.
- You need to review contracts for anti-competitive clauses or abusive clauses.
- You are involved in proceedings before UOKiK or courts related to competition or consumer protection.
- You want to minimize the risk of violating competition law and consumer protection regulations.
Our support helps ensure compliance, protect company and consumer interests, and minimize legal risks.
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What are the costs of our support?
We support both large enterprises and smaller companies looking to grow and gain a competitive edge in the market. If you’re curious about how much you can save and the benefits of working with us, feel free to contact us.
A conversation is non-binding and could open the door to significant cost savings.
Have a questions? Let’s talk!
Our team responds incredibly fast. Try us!
- kancelaria@staniekandpartners.com
- +48 534 535 508
- NIP: 8992913267
- REGON: 520686986