November 15, 2022 / 15:24
Regulatory filing
The Management Board of Agora S.A. with its registered office in Warsaw ("Agora", "Company"), with reference to the current reports Nos. 4/2021 of February 8, 2021, 15/2022 of May 12, 2022 and 28/2022 of July 28, 2022, hereby informs that the Company was informed of the delivery to Agora’s proxy, of the appeal of the President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection against the judgment of the Warsaw District Court – Court for Competition and Consumer Protection of May 12, 2022 (case No. XVII AmA 61/21) (“Judgement”) amending in its entirety the decision of the President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection dated January 7, 2021 (“Decision”), prohibiting the concentration – taking control over Eurozet sp. z o.o. by the Company (“Transaction”). The Judgement amended the Decision so that an unconditional consent for the Transaction was granted.
The Company analyzed the content of the appeal. In the appeal, the President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection demands amendment of the appealed Judgement through dismissal of the Company’s appeal in its entirety, alternatively, revocation of the appealed Judgement in its entirety and referring the case back for rehearing to the Warsaw District Court – Court for Competition and Consumer Protection.
The Company finds the Judgement correct and does not agree with the position presented in the appeal. Consequently, in accordance with the former regulatory filing, the Company plans to respond to the appeal.
Legal basis: Art. 17 sec. 1 of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 April 2014 on market abuse (market abuse regulation) and repealing Directive 2003/6/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council and Commission Directive 2003/124/EC, 2003/125/EC and 2004/72/EC - confidential information.
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