konkurransetilsyn
Konkurransetilsynet (the Norwegian Competition Authority) is a government agency in Norway responsible for enforcing competition law and promoting competitive markets. Its mandate is to safeguard consumer welfare by preventing anti-competitive practices such as cartels, abuse of market power, and restraints on competition, and by supervising mergers and acquisitions to ensure they do not materially reduce competition.
Under konkurranseloven (the Competition Act) and related legislation, the agency investigates suspected violations, collects information, and
It also conducts market analyses and policy work to identify competition problems and advise government bodies.
It cooperates with other national and international authorities, including EU/EEA competition authorities and Nordic networks, sharing
Konkurransetilsynet is a government agency funded by the state budget. It reports publicly on its activities