Antitrust News Feed
Latest antitrust and competition law updates from global authorities
Polish UOKiK
UOKiK Investigates Allegro for Potential Competition Violations
Feb 26, 2026
The Polish competition authority has launched an investigation into Allegro, suspecting the company of favoring its own delivery services over competitors, leading to a search of its offices.
US Federal Trade Commission
Walmart Settles FTC Charges for $100 Million Over Misleading Earnings Claims
Feb 25, 2026
Walmart has agreed to a $100 million settlement with the FTC and 11 states over deceptive earnings claims made to delivery drivers in its Spark Driver service.
Croatian competition authority
Roundtable on Green Transition and Market Competition Scheduled for March 2026
Feb 25, 2026
The Croatian competition authority invites experts to a roundtable discussing regulatory challenges and market rules in the context of the green transition and sustainable economy.
US Department of Justice
Former CEO Admits Guilt in Roofing Bid Rigging Scheme
Feb 25, 2026
Gregg Wallick, the former president of a commercial roofing company, has pleaded guilty to a conspiracy involving bid rigging for roofing projects in Florida, resulting in over $3.5 million in illegal gains.
Croatian competition authority
Croatian Competition Authority Approves Second Report on Eagle Hills and Sunčani Hvar Merger Compliance
Feb 25, 2026
The Croatian competition authority has accepted the second report on the compliance measures related to the merger between Eagle Hills Zagreb Real Estate and Sunčani Hvar.
UK Competition & Markets Authority
CMA Advocates for Reform of Non-Compete Clauses in Employment Contracts
Feb 25, 2026
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has responded to a working paper proposing reforms to non-compete clauses, emphasizing the need for changes to enhance labor market mobility.
US Federal Trade Commission
FTC Workshop on Data Economy Insights Scheduled for February 26
Feb 24, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission is set to host a workshop on February 26, 2026, focusing on measuring consumer injuries and benefits in the data-driven economy.
Hungarian competition authority
Hungarian Competition Authority Fines Mobilredfox for Misleading Promotions
Feb 24, 2026
The Hungarian competition authority has imposed a fine of 49.9 million HUF on Mobilredfox due to systemic deficiencies in its promotional practices.
French Competition Authority
French Competition Authority Proposes New Notary Offices for 2026-2031
Feb 24, 2026
The French competition authority recommends the government establish 261 new notary offices from 2026 to 2031 to address the evolving needs of the profession amidst declining economic performance.
Spanish competition authority
Apple and Amazon Violate CNMC's Cease-and-Desist Order
Feb 24, 2026
The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has declared that Apple and Amazon failed to comply with a cease-and-desist order regarding anticompetitive clauses in their contracts.
Spanish competition authority
Atresmedia Fined for Concealed Advertising in 'Juntas cambiamos'
Feb 24, 2026
The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has imposed a fine on Atresmedia for broadcasting concealed advertising in its program 'Juntas cambiamos', failing to properly identify its commercial nature.
US Federal Trade Commission
FTC Encourages Age Verification Technologies to Safeguard Children's Online Privacy
Feb 24, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission has issued a policy statement to encourage the use of age verification technologies, stating it will not enforce the COPPA Rule against operators using these technologies solely for age determination.
Dutch ACM
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.
Dutch ACM
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.
German Bundeskartellamt
Check24 Ends Price Parity Clauses Following German Authority Investigation
Feb 24, 2026
The German competition authority has mandated Check24 to cease its price parity clauses with energy suppliers, promoting fair competition in the market.
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