working meeting with the expert in competition law

On October 08, 2015,  attorney members of Association of Law Firms of Georgia met with the expert in Competition Law, Professor Dr. Jurgen Kuhnen, Presiding Judge of the Senate of the Cartel at Higher Regional Court of Dusseldorf.

Professor  Dr. Kuhnen paid special attention to the  issues such as the prohibition of cartel agreements, horizontal and vertical agreements, market information systems, the investigation process and the principles of the investigation process. The participants also discussed the gaps of legislative and practical challanges related to the cartel regulations and discussed the ways of resolving them. The meeting was held in  an active question-answer mode, thereby participants had the opportunity to exchange their views and experience related to the competition law.

The working  meeting was organized by the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) and the Association of Law Firms of Georgia (ALFG).