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Privatisation in Slovakia quo vadis?

  • Schoenherr
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  • Slovakia
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  • March 1 2011

Over the past 20 years Slovakia has gained extensive experience in privatisation as part of the process of transferring state property into private hands

Award procedures in the field of emergency services

  • Schoenherr
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  • Austria, European Union, Germany
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  • February 7 2011

According to the European Court of Justice (ECJ), emergency and rescue transport services are not connected with the exercise of official authority and therefore not exempt from applicability of the Public Procurement Directive (200418EC

PPP law in Bulgaria: unclear and inconsistent

  • Schoenherr
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  • Bulgaria
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  • July 16 2012

In Bulgaria, the resort to public-private partnerships (PPP) as an instrument for raising private funds for projects serving the public interest is increasingly under discussion

Major amendment to the Public Procurement Act

  • Schoenherr
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  • Czech Republic
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  • May 2 2012

As of 1 April 2012, the Czech Public Procurement Act (Act No. 1372006 Coll.) has been significantly amended

New fees regime for public procurement review proceedings

  • Schoenherr
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  • Austria
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  • May 14 2012

The Fees Regulation for proceedings before the Federal Public Procurement Office (Bundesvergabeamt BVA), in force since 13 April 2012, entailed a simplification of the fees regime

Competition agency upholds government ban on hiring PR agencies

  • Schoenherr
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  • Croatia
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  • August 16 2012

The Competition Agency recently issued its opinion on a government decision declaring that state administration bodies and other state-owned companies may no longer enter into contractual arrangements with public relations (PR) agencies

Opinion issued on public procurement and consortium agreements

  • Schoenherr
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  • Serbia
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  • January 17 2013

The Commission for Protection of Competition recently issued an opinion on public procurement and consortium agreements between competitors in

Project financing nuclear power plants in CEE

  • Schoenherr
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  • Austria
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  • September 10 2012

Almost all nuclear reactors currently operational in CEE were built in the 1970s and the 1980s during the state controlled economies and regulated energy markets, where the costs and the risks were ultimately entirely borne by the end consumers

Recent public procurement law introduces a new award procedure while a last-minute regulation dispels confusion on threshold values

  • Schoenherr
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  • Austria
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  • April 23 2012

An amendment to the Austrian Public Procurement Act (PPA), in force since 1 April 2012, introduced, inter alia, a new direct awarding with prior notice and simplification measures in the sub-threshold area

New guidelines for the Detection of Bid Rigging in Public Procurement

  • Schoenherr
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  • Serbia
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  • October 10 2011

In June 2011 the Commission for Protection of Competition issued Guidelines for the Detection of Bid Rigging in Public Procurement