Dutch ACM Updates
Latest competition law updates from Dutch ACM
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ACM Implements Measures for NAM's Natural-Gas Storage Access
Feb 24, 2026
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, has mandated that NAM must provide access to its natural-gas storages to ensure they are filled for the upcoming winter.
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ACM Reports Significant Fluctuations in Natural-Gas Prices and Storage Rates
Feb 24, 2026
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, reports notable fluctuations in natural-gas prices and a significant decline in the filling rate of natural-gas storages since early 2026.
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Investigation Launched into PostNL by Dutch Competition Authority
Feb 13, 2026
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, has initiated an investigation into PostNL following a recent tribunal ruling concerning its acquisition of Sandd.
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ACM Enforces Clarity in Sustainability Claims for Coffee and Cacao Products
Feb 12, 2026
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, has secured commitments from major coffee and cacao companies to clarify their sustainability claims on packaging, enhancing consumer trust.
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Klimaatgarant to Enhance Services After ACM Investigation
Feb 10, 2026
Following an investigation by the Dutch competition authority, Klimaatgarant will improve its services for heat users in 14 residential complexes.
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ACM Mandates Clearer Communication from Telecom Providers on Broadband Services
Feb 9, 2026
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, requires telecom providers to enhance transparency regarding contract details and pricing for fixed broadband services, aiming to protect consumers from excessive charges.
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ACM and System Operators Finalize New Regulatory Agreement
Feb 5, 2026
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, along with system operators and trade associations, has signed a definitive agreement on a new regulatory method for determining tariffs for the 2027-2031 period.
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Investigation Launched into IT Company for Employee Agreement Violations
Feb 3, 2026
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, is investigating an IT company for allegedly making illegal agreements that restrict employee mobility.
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ACM Investigates Roblox for Minor Protection Risks
Jan 30, 2026
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, has initiated an investigation into Roblox, focusing on the platform's measures to protect minors from potential risks.
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ACM Highlights Decline in Competition and Focuses on Innovation
Jan 26, 2026
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, reports a concerning decline in competition over the past decade, emphasizing the need for innovation and resilience in the economy.
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Court Upholds ACM's Action Against Fraudulent Customer-Service Number
Jan 20, 2026
The District Court of Rotterdam has confirmed that the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) was justified in withdrawing a fraudulent customer-service phone number used by Aktief Bouwen B.V.
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ACM Enforces Clarity on Property Value Objection Websites
Jan 19, 2026
The Dutch competition authority ACM has mandated that websites filing objections against property value assessments must clearly inform consumers about costs and authorizations.
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ACM Reports Surge in Energy Suppliers Offering Sign-Up Rebates
Jan 16, 2026
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, reports a significant increase in energy suppliers providing sign-up rebates, making it easier for consumers to switch but complicating contract comparisons.
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ACM Investigates Heat Suppliers' Financial Returns
Jan 14, 2026
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, is investigating four heat suppliers due to their financial returns exceeding the standard rate, aiming to protect consumers from unreasonably high tariffs.
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Gulf Energy to Refund Customers After ACM Investigation
Jan 13, 2026
The Dutch competition authority has mandated energy supplier Gulf to refund over 1.6 million euros to customers who were charged wrongful early-termination fees.
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