Federal Antimonopoly Service of Russia organized a roundtable on “Development of Competition in Pharmaceutical Markets” on March 12-13, 2025 in Kazan. During the roundtable, the participants exchanged their knowledge and experience about examples of competition law enforcement in pharmaceuticals sector, the problems and the need to cooperate in this area, assessment of patent and compulsory licensing under the scope of competition law and the increasing concentration in the sector. 

Ahmet Buğra KAZAK, Competition Expert from the Turkish Competition Authority, attended virtually the session of the said roundtable on “Violations of antitrust legislation in the markets of medicines and medical devices: ’Roche-Novartis Decision of the Turkish Competition Authority’’” held on March 12, 2025 with his presentation on “Roche-Novartis Decision of the Turkish Competition Authority’’.