Vy + Flytoget - can the Norwegian Competition Authority intervene?
Øystein Foros and Erling Hjelmeng: Either the Competition Authority does not have the competence to assess the merger because Vy and Flytoget are part of the same group, or else an offense has been committed along the way.
Interestingly, Flytoget started as NSB Gardermobanen as, a subsidiary of NSB, now Vy. Has this history affected competition in the market? Herein lies the case's competition law dilemma, Øystein Foros and Erling J. Hjelmeng write.
Their feature article Vy + Flytoget – kan Konkurransetilsynet gripe inn? (in Norwegian) was published in Dagens Næringsliv on 2 January, 2025.