Antitrust News Feed
Latest antitrust and competition law updates from global authorities
Hungarian competition authority
Temu to Compensate Hungarian Consumers Over 1.3 Billion Forints Following GVH Investigation
Apr 27, 2026
Temu, an online marketplace, will refund Hungarian consumers at least 882 million forints and pay a fine of 437 million forints as a result of cooperation with the Hungarian competition authority.
Irish competition authority
CCPC Reviews Uniphar's Acquisition of TouchStore Amid Competition Concerns
Apr 27, 2026
The Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) has initiated a review of Uniphar's acquisition of TouchStore, imposing interim measures to assess potential competition impacts.
European Commission (DMA)
European Commission Confirms Effectiveness of Digital Markets Act
Apr 27, 2026
The European Commission's review of the Digital Markets Act (DMA) shows it is effective and beneficial for businesses and consumers, enhancing competition and user choice in digital markets.
Spanish competition authority
Majority of Consumer Complaints Resolved in Favor of Users by Arbitration Boards
Apr 27, 2026
The Spanish competition authority reports that 80% of electricity and gas complaints resolved by arbitration boards favored consumers, highlighting the effectiveness of this alternative dispute resolution method.
Greek competition authority
Conference on Abuse of Dominance by Greek Competition Authority
Apr 27, 2026
The Greek Competition Authority is hosting a conference on 'Abuse of Dominance: Developments and Prospects' on May 29, 2026, focusing on recent issues in the application of dominance abuse legislation.
German Bundeskartellamt
German Authority Reduces Identifiability of Electricity Reserve Bids
Apr 27, 2026
The German competition authority has mandated that electricity reserve bids will no longer disclose their originating transmission network starting November 28, 2025, addressing competitive concerns.
Polish UOKiK
Travelplanet.pl Fined for Misleading Pricing Practices
Apr 27, 2026
The Polish competition authority has imposed a fine of nearly 650,000 PLN on Travelplanet.pl for misleading consumers with outdated or incomplete pricing information on their website.
US Federal Trade Commission
FTC Acts Against MLM Leaders for False Earnings Claims
Apr 26, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission has taken action against high-level participants in a multilevel marketing company for allegedly deceiving workers about potential earnings.
European Commission (DMA)
European Commission Proposes Interoperability Measures for Google's Android
Apr 26, 2026
The European Commission has issued preliminary findings urging Google to enhance interoperability on Android devices under the Digital Markets Act, inviting public feedback on proposed measures.
US Federal Trade Commission
FTC Reports Billions Lost to Social Media Scams in 2025
Apr 26, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission reveals that social media scams have caused losses of $2.1 billion in 2025, with Facebook being the primary platform for these scams.
Greek competition authority
Visit of Teresa Ribera to the Greek Competition Authority
Apr 26, 2026
Teresa Ribera, the Executive Vice-President of the European Commission, visited the Greek Competition Authority to discuss current competition law and policy issues.
Competition Bureau Canada
Competition Bureau Issues Warning Against Collusion in Public Contracts
Apr 24, 2026
The Competition Bureau of Canada has issued a stern warning to businesses about the serious consequences of colluding to win public contracts, emphasizing the importance of fair competition.
German Bundeskartellamt
Case Studies on Compliance from the Competition Register
Apr 24, 2026
The German competition authority discusses how companies can apply for early deletion from the competition register due to self-cleaning after misconduct, providing valuable insights through selected case studies.
Greek competition authority
Greek Competition Authority Addresses Territorial Supply Constraints
Apr 23, 2026
The Greek competition authority highlights the impact of Territorial Supply Constraints on the European single market and calls for legislative action to address these issues.
Hungarian competition authority
Hungarian Authority Warns Against Misleading Green Marketing
Apr 23, 2026
The Hungarian competition authority is raising awareness about deceptive green marketing claims, urging consumers to be cautious of unsubstantiated sustainability messages.
