{"id":5237,"date":"2021-02-16T14:37:22","date_gmt":"2021-02-16T13:37:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/?page_id=5237"},"modified":"2021-02-16T14:38:08","modified_gmt":"2021-02-16T13:38:08","slug":"2-sarunas-keserauskas-from-lithuania","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/2-sarunas-keserauskas-from-lithuania\/","title":{"rendered":"2: \u0160ar\u016bnas Keserauskas from Lithuania"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>A key competition law development in Lithuania in 2020: <\/em><\/strong>The most significant competition law development this year has been the final segment in the joint bidding case that started with the <a href=\"https:\/\/kt.gov.lt\/en\/news\/competition-council-joint-bidding-of-two-construction-firms-restricted-competition\">Competition Council\u2019s infringement decision back in 2017<\/a>. In June 2020, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kt.gov.lt\/en\/news\/supreme-administrative-court-of-lithuania-construction-companies-restricted-competition-in-public-procurement-through-joint-bidding\">Supreme Administrative Court of Lithuania confirmed<\/a> the authority\u2019s decision to impose a fine of EUR 3.7 million to Active Construction Management UAB and EUR 8.5 million to AB Panev\u0117\u017eio statybos trestas, and in October the same Court rejected one of the appellants\u2019 attempt to renew the procedure. Some say, joint bidding by competitors in the construction sector will never be the same.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>A place to visit in Lithuania after the pandemic: <\/em><\/strong>That must be Neringa, a town \u2013 or rather a collection of several villages \u2013 located on a narrow and long strip of land between the Baltic Sea and the Kuronian Lagoon, where Thomas Mann used to spend his summers back in the days. Go there any time of the year, stay for a week, read a book, walk a lot, don\u2019t do much, enjoy \u2013 it is that good.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u0160ar\u016bnas Keserauskas is Chairman of the Competition Council (Konkurencijos taryba) in Lithuania. Prior to taking his current position, he was Senior Legal Adviser at the UK Office of Fair Trading.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image wp-image-4422 size-large\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"669\" src=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/vitalijs-barilo-UHA8ACPvuU-unsplash-1024x669.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/vitalijs-barilo-UHA8ACPvuU-unsplash-1024x669.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/vitalijs-barilo-UHA8ACPvuU-unsplash-300x196.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/vitalijs-barilo-UHA8ACPvuU-unsplash-768x502.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/vitalijs-barilo-UHA8ACPvuU-unsplash-600x392.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/vitalijs-barilo-UHA8ACPvuU-unsplash-1536x1004.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/vitalijs-barilo-UHA8ACPvuU-unsplash-2048x1338.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/vitalijs-barilo-UHA8ACPvuU-unsplash-440x288.jpg 440w, https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/vitalijs-barilo-UHA8ACPvuU-unsplash-413x270.jpg 413w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Neringa, Lithuania<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A key competition law development in Lithuania in 2020: The most significant competition law development this year has been the final segment in the joint bidding case that started with the Competition Council\u2019s infringement decision back in 2017. In June 2020, the Supreme Administrative Court of Lithuania confirmed the authority\u2019s decision to impose a fine of EUR 3.7 million to Active Construction Management UAB and EUR 8.5 million to AB Panev\u0117\u017eio statybos trestas, and in October the same Court rejected&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/2-sarunas-keserauskas-from-lithuania\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":4421,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5237","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"translation":{"provider":"WPGlobus","version":"3.0.0","language":"en","enabled_languages":["de","en"],"languages":{"de":{"title":true,"content":true,"excerpt":false},"en":{"title":false,"content":false,"excerpt":false}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5237","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5237"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5237\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5238,"href":"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5237\/revisions\/5238"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4421"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.d-kart.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5237"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}