Antitrust News Feed
Latest antitrust and competition law updates from global authorities
Australian competition authority
EE Group Admits to Illegal Resale Price Maintenance Practices
Dec 22, 2025
EE Group Australia Pty Ltd has acknowledged its involvement in resale price maintenance by enforcing minimum pricing on DJI drone products sold by its resellers.
UK Competition & Markets Authority
CMA Reports High Fuel Margins Despite Lower Prices
Dec 22, 2025
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has found that fuel margins remain persistently high, not explained by operating costs, prompting the introduction of a new fuel finder scheme to enhance competition.
German Bundeskartellamt
Bundeskartellamt's 2025 Annual Review Highlights Key Enforcement Actions
Dec 22, 2025
In its 2025 annual review, the German competition authority imposed fines for cartel agreements, conducted significant investigations against major tech companies, and monitored energy price regulations.
Polish UOKiK
Compensation for Antitrust Violations: UOKiK's Role in Assisting Claimants
Dec 22, 2025
Consumers and businesses harmed by market collusion or abuse of dominance can seek compensation, facilitated by decisions from the Polish competition authority.
Spanish competition authority
Spanish Competition Authority Approves New Electricity Network Compensation Circulars
Dec 21, 2025
The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has approved new circulars regarding the compensation rates for electricity networks, setting a rate of 6.58% for the next six years.
Australian competition authority
ACCC Exempts CHSB Bulk Terminal from Wheat Port Code Regulations
Dec 21, 2025
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has granted CHSB Bulk Terminal an exemption from certain regulations under the Port Terminal Access (Bulk Wheat) Code of Conduct, effective December 18, 2025.
Australian competition authority
ACCC Advises Households to Switch Electricity Plans Amid Price Hikes
Dec 21, 2025
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) urges households to change their electricity plans to save money, revealing that many are overpaying due to loyalty penalties.
Spanish competition authority
Spanish Competition Authority Approves Electricity Toll Rates for 2026
Dec 21, 2025
The Spanish competition authority has approved the resolution establishing the toll rates for electricity transport and distribution for 2026, resulting in an average increase of 0.5%.
Australian competition authority
Forecasts Indicate Tight Gas Supply for Australia's East Coast in 2026
Dec 21, 2025
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) reports a potential gas supply shortfall for southern states in Q2 2026, relying on Queensland's surplus to meet demand.
Greek competition authority
Launch of DICE Project to Enhance Digital Transformation in Competition Law
Dec 21, 2025
The Greek competition authority has commenced the DICE project aimed at supporting digital transformation in competition law enforcement, involving 15 EU countries.
Australian competition authority
City Beach Fined $14 Million for Safety Violations on Button Battery Products
Dec 21, 2025
City Beach has been ordered to pay $14 million in penalties for repeatedly supplying non-compliant button battery products, putting children at risk.
Hungarian competition authority
Hungarian Competition Authority Investigates Douglas Perfumeries for Misleading Practices
Dec 21, 2025
The Hungarian competition authority has launched an investigation into Douglas Perfumeries over potential misleading marketing practices that may deceive consumers.
Dutch ACM
ACM Reports Significant Drop in Energy Prices for 2025
Dec 19, 2025
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, reports a notable decrease in energy prices for 2025, resulting in an average annual savings of 130 euros for households.
Dutch ACM
ACM Introduces Group Transport Agreements for Energy Hubs
Dec 19, 2025
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, has announced that businesses can now file requests for group transport agreements to enhance collaboration in energy hubs and address grid congestion.
Polish UOKiK
Holiday Package Delivery Tips from the Polish Competition Authority
Dec 19, 2025
As the holiday season approaches, the Polish competition authority offers advice on safe package deliveries to avoid scams and ensure timely arrival of gifts.
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