Kinstellar counsel Iustinian Captariu delivered a keynote speech at a high-level conference highlighting the important role that the Romanian Competition Council plays to ensure a healthy and competitive business environment.

The conference, organised by Pria Events, was well attended by the most important representatives of the Competition Council and other state authorities. Participants also included academics, chamber of commerce and embassy representatives, top managers from the energy, financial, retail, telecom, pharma and construction sectors, SMEs, consultants and the media.

Kinstellar was invited to provide a legal perspective on the topic. During his presentation, which was well received by the audience, Iustinian Captariu focused on the impact of recent legislative changes and on the role that consultants can play to bolster a culture of competitiveness in Romania’s business environment.

Kinstellar’s competition practice has extensive experience handling complex competition matters involving a wide range of business sectors across Emerging Europe and Central Asia including: merger control, joint ventures, unfair competition, abuse of dominant position, cartel agreements, dawn raids/cartel busting, public procurement, regulatory clearances for state aid packages and general EU law.