Antitrust News Feed

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.

Feb 23, 2026

Tekron, an agricultural drone supplier, has acknowledged its involvement in resale price maintenance by restricting resellers from advertising DJI drone products below a set price, violating Australian competition law.

Feb 22, 2026

The Federal Trade Commission and the Department of Justice are inviting public comments to develop updated guidance on collaborations among competitors, following the withdrawal of the 2000 Antitrust Guidelines.

Feb 22, 2026

The Portuguese Competition Authority has initiated an in-depth investigation into Linde Portugal's acquisition of Acaíl, citing potential significant competition concerns in the industrial and medical gases markets.

Feb 22, 2026

The French competition authority has released informal guidance regarding the ReUse project, aimed at implementing a standardized deposit-return scheme for food packaging sold in supermarkets.

Feb 20, 2026

The Competition Bureau of Canada has broadened its investigation into real estate commission rules to include Greater Vancouver REALTORS®, focusing on potential anti-competitive practices.

Feb 20, 2026

The Polish competition authority conducted checks on ten washing machine models to ensure compliance with product cards and energy labels, finding only one case of non-compliance.

Feb 19, 2026

The Portuguese Competition Authority has released a paper highlighting competition risks in the AI chip value chain, emphasizing structural concentration and vertical integration issues.

Feb 19, 2026

The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has initiated a public consultation to improve the design and evaluation of public aid, aiming to minimize negative impacts on competition.

Feb 19, 2026

The German competition authority has released its sixth report on the competitive conditions in electricity generation, highlighting a significant increase in market power among leading producers.

Feb 18, 2026

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced its compliance and enforcement priorities for 2026-27, focusing on competition, consumer trust, and addressing emerging market issues.

Feb 18, 2026

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has outlined its enforcement priorities for the upcoming year, focusing on manipulative practices in digital markets and competition in essential services.

Feb 18, 2026

The Spanish competition authority reports that mobile lines in Spain surpassed 63 million for the first time in December 2025, marking significant growth in the telecommunications sector.

Feb 17, 2026

The Croatian Administrative Court has rejected the lawsuit of the Croatian Hunting Association, confirming the competition authority's decision on abuse of dominant position through predatory pricing.

Feb 17, 2026

The French competition authority is examining the competitive dynamics of the online video content creation sector, focusing on the relationships between creators, platforms, and commercial partners.