Antitrust News Feed
Latest antitrust and competition law updates from global authorities
German Bundeskartellamt
German Authority Approves Semiconductor Information Exchange for Automotive Industry
Oct 30, 2025
The German competition authority has indicated it will not intervene in the establishment of a semiconductor information exchange proposed by the automotive industry association, aimed at addressing semiconductor shortages.
Croatian competition authority
Investigation Launched Against ARIVERA FRUIT for Unfair Trading Practices
Oct 29, 2025
The Croatian competition authority has initiated proceedings against ARIVERA FRUIT d.o.o. to investigate potential unfair trading practices towards its mandarin suppliers.
Greek competition authority
International Conference on Competition Law Developments Held in Greece
Oct 29, 2025
The Greek Competition Authority hosted an international conference to discuss the evolution of competition law and policy, marking its 30th anniversary.
Spanish competition authority
CNMC Releases Provisional Settlements for Electricity and Gas Sectors for 2025
Oct 29, 2025
The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has published provisional settlements for the electricity and gas sectors for 2025, highlighting significant financial discrepancies and market performance.
Australian competition authority
ACCC Chair Highlights Competition's Role in Leadership at Australian Competition Summit 2025
Oct 29, 2025
Gina Cass-Gottlieb, Chair of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, delivered a keynote speech at the Australian Competition Summit 2025, emphasizing the importance of competition, collaboration, and effective regulation in today's economic landscape.
Austrian competition authority
Austrian Competition Authority Seeks Fine Against Construction Company for Cartel Involvement
Oct 29, 2025
The Austrian Federal Competition Authority has applied for a fine against construction company Marko for its involvement in a price-fixing cartel affecting public and private construction tenders in Styria.
Hungarian competition authority
Hungarian Competition Authority Imposes Fine on Used Car Platform for Abuse of Dominance
Oct 29, 2025
The Hungarian competition authority has fined Használtauto.hu Kft. 550 million HUF for abusing its dominant market position through exclusive advertising packages.
Greek competition authority
Public Consultation on Interim Report of Maritime Transport Sector Inquiry
Oct 29, 2025
The Greek competition authority is hosting a webinar on November 6, 2024, to present the interim findings of its inquiry into the maritime transport sector and invite public comments.
French Competition Authority
French Competition Authority Issues Guidance on Carbon Footprint Data Sharing Platform
Oct 29, 2025
The French competition authority has released informal guidance regarding a new platform aimed at collecting and sharing suppliers' carbon footprint data in the retail sector, emphasizing compliance with competition laws.
Dutch ACM
New Access Rules for Researchers Under DSA
Oct 29, 2025
Starting from October 29, 2025, researchers can apply for vetted status to access non-public data from major online platforms under the Digital Services Act.
Polish UOKiK
Polish Competition Authority Takes Action Against Payment Delays
Oct 29, 2025
The Polish competition authority has imposed over 3.2 million PLN in fines for payment delays and initiated proceedings against ten companies for late payments.
Spanish competition authority
CNMC Investigates Anticompetitive Practices in International Moving Sector
Oct 28, 2025
The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, is investigating potential anticompetitive practices in the international moving services sector, focusing on market sharing and price fixing.
Hungarian competition authority
Hungarian Competition Authority Highlights Success in Tackling Procurement Cartels
Oct 28, 2025
The president of the Hungarian Competition Authority emphasizes the agency's commitment to uncovering procurement cartels, showcasing its significant role in ensuring fair competition in public procurement.
Australian competition authority
Connected Audio Visual Admits to Price Maintenance Violations
Oct 28, 2025
Connected Audio Visual Pty Ltd has acknowledged its involvement in resale price maintenance, leading to a court enforceable undertaking by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).
Spanish competition authority
CNMC Initiates Second Public Consultation on Audiovisual Content Age Rating
Oct 27, 2025
The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has launched a second public consultation to gather feedback on the age rating of audiovisual content, aiming to enhance user protection, especially for minors.
