Competition watchdog boss Krašek resigns over extortion

Ljubljana, 30 November - Andrej Krašek, the director of the Competition Protection Agency (AVK), resigned on Monday citing extortion. The move comes in the wake of allegations in a tabloid of a love affair with a lawyer who has represented some of the parties investigated by the AVK. Krašek said his personal life did not affect the AVK.

Ljubljana Competition Protection Agency boss Andrej Krašek. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Competition Protection Agency boss Andrej Krašek.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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