Business Pitch Dictionary by pitch.dog
Regulatory, ethics & conduct compliance · Core

Price fixing

Also called: price coordination

ELI5

Competitor coordination on prices or related commercial terms.

Used in conversation

“Can we state who receives the right created by price fixing, and when it applies?”

Pitch context

You will see “Price fixing” in board papers, contracts, policies, risk registers and compliance reports when the discussion reaches regulatory, ethics & conduct compliance.

Why it matters: In regulatory, ethics & conduct compliance, a loose definition can change rights, obligations, approval, disclosure or enforceability.

Caution

Meaning, enforceability and required process vary by jurisdiction and agreement; this definition is not legal advice.

Sources & evidence · 3

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