Antitrust News Feed

Feb 16, 2026

The Federal Court has imposed a $16 million penalty on Mobil Oil Australia for misleading consumers about the fuel quality at nine petrol stations in Queensland.

Feb 16, 2026

The Croatian competition authority has conducted a review of the construction sector to better understand market conditions and identify areas requiring increased analytical monitoring, particularly in public procurement processes.

Feb 16, 2026

The Croatian competition authority has imposed a €60,000 fine on DECENTIA d.o.o. for violating laws against unfair trading practices in the food supply chain.

Feb 16, 2026

The Federal Trade Commission has finalized a consent order regarding Boeing's acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, requiring significant asset divestitures to maintain competition.

Feb 16, 2026

The Polish competition authority has initiated proceedings against HBO Europe for potentially violating consumer interests by unilaterally changing device compatibility and failing to inform users adequately.

Feb 15, 2026

The European Commission has closed its antitrust investigation into Edwards Lifesciences after the company withdrew its controversial Global Unilateral Pro-Innovation Policy.

Feb 15, 2026

The Greek competition authority prioritizes the investigation of competition conditions in the agricultural supply chain, crucial for the economy and consumers amid inflation and global crises.

Feb 15, 2026

The French competition authority has analyzed the high cost of living in Martinique and proposed nine recommendations aimed at improving price transparency and reducing consumer prices.

Feb 15, 2026

The Croatian competition authority has conducted a review of the construction sector to better understand market conditions and identify areas requiring increased analytical monitoring, particularly in public procurement processes.

Feb 15, 2026

The Greek Competition Authority has initiated a prioritized investigation into potential abusive practices by a company in the radioactive drug production and supply market.

Feb 13, 2026

The UK competition authority has outlined its progress and priorities in consumer protection under the newly enacted Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 (DMCCA), emphasizing direct enforcement and support for businesses.

Feb 13, 2026

The UK Competition and Markets Authority has fined Euro Car Parks £473,000 for failing to respond to a legal information notice, marking the first use of its new fining powers.

Feb 13, 2026

The Dutch competition authority, ACM, has initiated an investigation into PostNL following a recent tribunal ruling concerning its acquisition of Sandd.

Feb 13, 2026

On Self-Love Day, the Polish competition authority highlights the importance of consumer rights and product safety by inspecting bedding items for quality and safety standards.

Feb 12, 2026

The Belgian Competition Authority has imposed fines totaling nearly EUR 12 million on bpost, DPG Media, Mediahuis, and PPP for manipulating the public procurement process for newspaper distribution.