%0 Journal Article
%T Introduction to the Hungarian Cartel Regulation in the Interwar Period
%A Varga, Norbert
%J Cracow Studies of Constitutional and Legal History
%V Volume 15 (2022)
%R 10.4467/20844131KS.22.015.15718
%N Volume 15, Issue 2
%P 215-226
%K price inflation abuses, unfair competition, cartel law, Cartel Court, the regulation of Austrian and German cartel law
%@ 2084-4115
%D 2022
%U https://ejournals.eu/en/journal/kshpp/article/introduction-to-the-hungarian-cartel-regulation-in-the-interwar-period
%X WWI significantly influenced the development of private and trade law. The regulation of economic law institutions came up as a necessity. To protect the consumers’interests, the state interfered with private law affairs and regulated sharking procedures, unfair competition and cartel law. By taking European regulation results into account, cartel regulation organisations were introduced by the Cartel Act; the most important of them was the Cartel Court. This paper shows the most important steps of the antitrust regulation in Hungary’s special attention to the relevant European cartel regulations.