Antitrust News Feed

Apr 12, 2026

The Spanish competition authority reports significant growth in fiber optic lines, reaching nearly 18 million, while major operators dominate the market.

Apr 12, 2026

The Spanish competition authority reports significant market concentration in the telecommunications sector, with major players dominating both fixed and mobile broadband lines.

Apr 9, 2026

The Czech competition authority has published its March newsletter, highlighting key decisions in competition law, public procurement, and state aid, along with selected European updates.

Apr 9, 2026

The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has issued recommendations to improve the regulation of official medical certificates and private electronic prescriptions, aiming for better transparency and efficiency.

Apr 9, 2026

The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has proposed measures to streamline the detection and billing of fraud in the gas sector, addressing illegal connections and meter tampering.

Apr 9, 2026

The Federal Trade Commission has submitted a draft Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding fees charged by online food delivery services for review by the Office of Management and Budget.

Apr 9, 2026

In 2026, the Polish competition authority imposed over 2.6 million PLN in fines for payment delays and initiated proceedings against several companies for late payments.

Apr 9, 2026

The German competition authority has initiated investigations into fuel pricing practices following the implementation of new regulations aimed at ensuring fair pricing by refineries.

Apr 9, 2026

Andreas Mundt, President of the German Federal Cartel Office, supports proposed regulations to limit fuel price changes at gas stations, citing concerns over market transparency.

Apr 8, 2026

The Spanish competition authority has ruled that the Güeñes municipality's practice of favoring local producers in public contracts is discriminatory and violates competition laws.

Apr 8, 2026

StubHub will pay $10 million to settle FTC charges for failing to disclose total ticket prices, including mandatory fees, violating consumer protection laws.

Apr 8, 2026

The European Parliament and the Council of the European Union have adopted Regulation (EU) 2026/697 to enhance cooperation among enforcement bodies regarding unfair trading practices in agricultural and food supply chains.

Apr 8, 2026

The Czech competition authority has released its annual report for 2025, highlighting record fines for anticompetitive behavior and a significant increase in public procurement cases.

Apr 8, 2026

The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has published provisional settlements for the electricity and gas sectors, revealing significant financial discrepancies and trends in energy consumption.

Apr 8, 2026

The Competition Bureau of Canada has secured a court order to further investigate Keyera's proposed acquisition of Plains All American Pipeline's Canadian natural gas liquids business, assessing its impact on competition in the oil and gas sector.