Antitrust News Feed

Feb 27, 2024

The UOKiK President has made a decision regarding OLX's practices related to the sale of protection packages on its platform.

Feb 27, 2024

The article delves into the Competition and Markets Authority's (CMA) shift towards prioritizing outcomes over tools in delivering competition law objectives, focusing on digital market reforms and consumer protection.

Feb 26, 2024

The UK has seen 20 years of merger control regulations, impacting businesses seeking to merge or acquire others. Competition law advisors must keep abreast of these rules to ensure compliance for clients engaging in mergers or acquisitions in the UK.

Feb 26, 2024

Competition law outcomes are crucial for businesses and advisors, setting precedents and guiding compliance decisions.

Feb 26, 2024

The President of UOKiK made a ruling on OLX Group's deceptive practices, emphasizing the need for transparent e-commerce operations to comply with consumer protection laws.

Feb 26, 2024

The Autorité de la concurrence outlines its strategic plan for 2024-2025 to tackle challenges in the French and European economies, focusing on growth, reindustrialization, energy transition, and sovereignty.

Feb 26, 2024

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has sent letters in response to its housebuilding report.

Feb 26, 2024

The CMA has raised significant concerns in the housebuilding market in Great Britain, including issues with the planning system, shortage of new homes, and potential information sharing among eight housebuilders.

Feb 25, 2024

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has sent letters in response to the publication of their housebuilding market study report.

Feb 25, 2024

The CMA's final report on the housebuilding market in Great Britain highlights concerns about under-delivery of new homes, estate management charges, and potential anti-competitive behavior among housebuilders.

Feb 25, 2024

The Bundeskartellamt has approved Deutsche Fußball Liga's marketing model for selling media rights to Bundesliga and Bundesliga 2 matches from the 2025/26 season onwards, with certain conditions imposed to ensure competition.

Feb 23, 2024

The Inspection Authority has flagged 21 out of 113 cutting disc models for potential safety hazards due to misleading labeling, with 14 posing risks to consumers.

Feb 23, 2024

Nextbike, a city bike rental operator, was fined for using abusive clauses, making unauthorized changes to regulations, and unfairly charging consumers additional fees.

Feb 23, 2024

The President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) has imposed fines totaling over 10 million PLN on seven lenders and consumer credit intermediaries following complaints from affected consumers.

Feb 22, 2024

The CNMC is conducting a detailed analysis of the acquisition of Artemis BiB by Smurfit Bulgaria, which raises competition concerns.