Antitrust News Feed
Latest antitrust and competition law updates from global authorities
Spanish competition authority
Spanish Electricity System Debt Decreases Significantly by End of 2025
Feb 12, 2026
The Spanish competition authority reports that the electricity system debt has dropped to €3.552 billion by December 31, 2025, marking a 38% decrease from the previous year.
Greek competition authority
Greek Competition Authority Hosts Webinar on Banking Deposit Research
Feb 12, 2026
The Greek Competition Authority is organizing a webinar to present and discuss the interim report of its sectoral research on banking deposits.
Spanish competition authority
CNMC Sets Publication Date for New Access Capacity Maps in Transport
Feb 12, 2026
The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has confirmed that the new demand access capacity maps for the electricity transport network will be published on February 20, 2026.
Dutch ACM
ACM Enforces Clarity in Sustainability Claims for Coffee and Cacao Products
Feb 12, 2026
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, has secured commitments from major coffee and cacao companies to clarify their sustainability claims on packaging, enhancing consumer trust.
Lithuanian competition authority
Cartel in Vehicle Spare Parts Procurement Admitted by Suppliers
Feb 12, 2026
The Lithuanian Competition Council has found that vehicle spare parts suppliers Manado and Parts Ready formed a cartel during public procurement procedures, leading to reduced fines after admitting their violations.
Polish UOKiK
T-Mobile Required to Compensate Consumers for Lost Discounts
Feb 12, 2026
The Polish competition authority has mandated T-Mobile to compensate consumers who lost discounts due to late payments, deeming the practice an unfair contractual penalty.
US Federal Trade Commission
FTC Chairman Warns Apple Over News Bias Concerns
Feb 11, 2026
The FTC Chairman has issued a warning to Apple regarding potential violations of the FTC Act related to ideological bias in Apple News.
Spanish competition authority
Spanish Competition Authority Investigates 11 Engineering Consultancies for Bid Rigging
Feb 11, 2026
The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has launched an investigation into 11 engineering consultancies for allegedly manipulating public tenders through collusion and sharing sensitive commercial information.
Hungarian competition authority
Hungarian Competition Authority Investigates OTC Drug Market
Feb 11, 2026
The Hungarian competition authority suspects anti-competitive behavior contributing to high prices of over-the-counter medications and has launched two investigations involving several pharmaceutical companies.
Greek competition authority
Greek Competition Authority Prioritizes Investigation in Railway Services Market
Feb 11, 2026
The Greek competition authority has initiated a prioritized examination of practices in the railway freight transport and maintenance sector, following a complaint regarding abuse of dominance.
US Federal Trade Commission
FTC Concludes Action Against Adamas' No-Hire Agreements
Feb 11, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission has finalized a consent order against Adamas Amenity Services, prohibiting the enforcement of no-hire agreements that restrict worker mobility and wage growth.
German Bundeskartellamt
German Competition Authority Approves FFF Group's Press Distribution Reform Plans
Feb 11, 2026
The German competition authority, Bundeskartellamt, has completed its review of the FFF group's plans for reforming press distribution, concluding that the revised model meets necessary competition standards.
US Federal Trade Commission
FTC Distributes Refunds to Consumers Misled by Golden Sunrise Nutraceutical
Feb 10, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission is issuing checks to consumers who purchased misleadingly marketed products from Golden Sunrise Nutraceutical between 2017 and 2020, following a settlement over deceptive advertising practices.
Croatian competition authority
Croatian Competition Authority Launches Investigation into Construction Firms
Feb 10, 2026
The Croatian competition authority, AZTN, has initiated proceedings and conducted an unannounced search against several construction companies suspected of anti-competitive agreements.
Dutch ACM
Klimaatgarant to Enhance Services After ACM Investigation
Feb 10, 2026
Following an investigation by the Dutch competition authority, Klimaatgarant will improve its services for heat users in 14 residential complexes.
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