Concentration between two major coffee producers in Serbia cleared subject to conditions My colleague Tijana Kojović wrote earlier this month about the decision of the Serbian competition authority fining two major coffee producers in Serbia, Atlantic Group and Strauss Adriatic for concerted practice on the market of wholesale of ground coffee. Montenegrin Competition Agency issues two state aid recovery decisions The Montenegrin Agency for Protection of Competition ("Agency") adopted on 15 March 2024 two decisions in which it found that unlawful state aid has been granted and ordered its recovery. It has not yet published decisions. New waste management obligations in real estate and infrastructure development sector The second half of 2023 brought about significant changes to the Serbian waste management regulations affecting the real estate and infrastructure developers. AML in Bosnia and Herzegovina The Parliament of Bosnia and Herzegovina ("BiH") has adopted a new Act on Prevention of Money-Laundering and Financing of Terrorism ("AML Act"). Serbian Anti-Trust Commission fines two coffee producers and conditionally approves their merger On 29 February 2024, the Serbian competition authority published its decision dated 29 December 2023 imposing fines on Croatian Atlantic Group and its two Serbian subsidiaries ("Atlantic"), and Serbian coffee producer Strauss Adriatic ("Strauss"), for concerting to exchange commercially sensitive information on wholesale prices of ground coffee.

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