Dutch ACM Updates
Latest competition law updates from Dutch ACM
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ACM's 2025 Annual Report Highlights Market Investigations and Regulatory Focus
Mar 12, 2026
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, has released its 2025 Annual Report, detailing its market investigations and focus on the digital economy, energy transition, and sustainability.
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ACM Intensifies Monitoring of Natural Gas Supply Amid Market Turmoil
Mar 11, 2026
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, is closely monitoring the energy wholesale markets, focusing on natural gas storage levels and liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply due to recent disruptions.
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ACM Outlines Digital Economy Focus Areas for 2026
Mar 10, 2026
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has published its strategic focus areas for the digital economy in 2026, emphasizing digital resilience, user data control, and online safety.
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ACM Enhances Monitoring of Energy Market Amid Price Surge
Mar 5, 2026
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, is intensifying its oversight of the consumer energy market due to rising wholesale natural gas prices, focusing on contract availability and supplier stability.
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ACM Enforces Registration Compliance Among Energy Traders
Feb 27, 2026
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, has successfully prompted dozens of energy traders to register for compliance with the Direct Electronic Access requirement, enhancing market integrity.
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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.
