Russia: Avito purchase petition
Progress
Current status
in force
06 Oct 2021 in force
Scope
Implementers
Russia
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
online advertising provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Avito purchase petition rejected by FAS
On 6 October 2021, the Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) has refused to approve a petition submitted by Avito, Russia's largest classified advertisements website, to purchase two companies that manage several online advertisement websites, …
SourceEvent type
investigation
Action type
ruling
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority