Antitrust News Feed

Mar 18, 2025

Representatives from the Croatian Competition Authority participated in a seminar in Bilbao focused on competition issues in the tourism and transport sectors, highlighting key domestic cases.

Mar 18, 2025

The Latvian competition authority has conducted a survey revealing that while suppliers feel more informed and protected against unfair trade practices, challenges remain due to pressure from stronger buyers.

Mar 18, 2025

The European Commission has issued guidance to Apple under the Digital Markets Act, outlining measures to enhance interoperability for third-party devices with iOS.

Mar 18, 2025

The Czech Office for the Protection of Competition is intensifying its efforts to combat anti-competitive practices, particularly in public procurement and the food supply chain, through education and enhanced enforcement measures.

Mar 18, 2025

The UK Competition and Markets Authority has provided insights on consumer protection in response to the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero's review of Ofgem.

Mar 18, 2025

The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has released its 2024 annual report, emphasizing targeted interventions in energy, the digital economy, and sustainability to enhance market functionality.

Mar 17, 2025

The Norwegian competition authority emphasizes the need for competition in future postal services, suggesting the use of tender competitions for state-compensated services.

Mar 17, 2025

The Polish competition authority has accused Vectra of unlawfully raising subscription fees and making unilateral changes to contracts, potentially facing significant penalties.

Mar 16, 2025

The Latvian competition authority has released a practical guide to help agricultural and food suppliers understand the prohibitions against unfair trading practices with buyers.

Mar 16, 2025

The Latvian competition authority has released a brochure outlining essential information for suppliers on acceptable practices when collaborating with buyers.

Mar 16, 2025

Australia's largest airports have reported unprecedented aeronautical revenues despite a decline in passenger numbers compared to pre-pandemic levels, according to the latest report from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).

Mar 16, 2025

The Hungarian Competition Authority is set to conduct investigations in the food retail sector following a recent price cap that has led to a decrease in essential food prices.

Mar 16, 2025

The Belgian Competition Authority has issued a statement of objections against Roche Group for allegedly using exclusionary tactics to hinder biosimilars of its anticancer drugs from entering the market.

Mar 14, 2025

The Dutch competition authority, ACM, acknowledges the challenges in managing rising energy costs and outlines strategies for more efficient electricity infrastructure funding.

Mar 14, 2025

The Dutch competition authority, ACM, reported a record number of consumer complaints in 2024, prompting the launch of educational videos to help consumers understand their rights.