Antitrust News Feed

Jul 4, 2024

The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) offers advice to consumers on how to plan their vacations wisely to avoid misleading information and unpleasant surprises while traveling.

Jul 4, 2024

A recent analysis by the Competition Authority in Estonia reveals a lack of orthodontic services in the country, leading to long waiting times and market distortions.

Jul 4, 2024

The CNMC released the 4th settlements for the electric sector and renewables, cogeneration, and waste, along with the 7th provisional settlement for the gas sector in 2024.

Jul 4, 2024

The Italian Competition Authority closed proceedings on the marketing of Chiara Ferragni's Easter eggs, with her companies agreeing to pay EUR 1.2 million to a social enterprise.

Jul 4, 2024

The Hungarian Competition Authority has initiated a competition proceeding regarding the billing practices of MVM Next Energiakereskedelmi Zrt., focusing on the presentation of savings in the 'utility box' and related universal service information for gas and electricity.

Jul 3, 2024

Elering AS has requested approval from the Competition Authority for changes in gas network contract terms, aiming to switch from charging based on actual capacity used to charging based on contractual capacity.

Jul 3, 2024

E-commerce in Spain surged by 16.3% in 2023, surpassing €84 billion, with significant growth in various sectors and international transactions.

Jul 3, 2024

The Italian Competition Authority is investigating Interflora for potential violations related to delivery times, flower quality, variety, and transparency on costs.

Jul 3, 2024

The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has initiated an investigation into Lidl Hungary for potentially misleading consumers with an unsubstantiated market dominance claim.

Jul 3, 2024

The Portuguese Competition Authority prohibits Vodafone's acquisition of Nowo due to concerns of harming competition and consumers.

Jul 3, 2024

The Competition Authority provides insights into the energy markets in May 2024, highlighting average electricity prices and factors influencing them.

Jul 2, 2024

New research by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) sheds light on the financial burdens faced by families in Ireland when sending their children to school.

Jul 2, 2024

The CCPC has released a detailed legal determination explaining its decision to prevent daa from purchasing a car park near Dublin Airport, citing concerns about consumer welfare.

Jul 2, 2024

A podcast episode of 'Neutral Conversations' delves into the OECD Economic Survey recommendations for Latvia, focusing on competition law and the Competition Council's role.

Jul 2, 2024

The Belgian Competition Authority fines Securitas, G4S, and Seris over 47 million euros for engaging in cartel activities in the private security sector.