OREANDA-NEWS. April 28, 2011. Deputy Head of FAS Russia Andrey Tsyganov took part in the 15th International Competition Conference “Attention to Cartel Enforcement” organised by the German Federal Cartel Office, reported the press-centre of FAS Russia.

The leading competition experts from around the globe took part in the conference, which resulted in a vivid discussion on the most pressing issues of development of competition and enforcement practice.

Participants analysed the best practices formed by competition authorities in the recent years towards robust efforts to combat cartels and discussed the issues of international cooperation arising in course of anti-cartel measures. The experts also shared experience of providing economic evidence to prove the fact of a cartel as required by courts.

The International Competition Conference, which the German Federal Cartel Office has been organising since 2001, can show how the work of competition authorities evolves. Taking part in the Conference allows learning about advance international anti-cartel practice and informing the competition community about the achievements of Russian competition authority in preventing cartels.