European Commission Updates

Sep 4, 2024

The European Commission has released an evaluation report on the EU Regulations governing the application of competition rules, highlighting key findings and potential areas for improvement.

Jul 31, 2024

The European Commission is seeking public feedback on draft Guidelines addressing exclusionary abuses of dominance by companies, aiming to provide clarity and legal certainty in enforcing Article 102 of the TFEU.

Jul 22, 2024

The European Commission is investigating whether Delivery Hero and Glovo engaged in anticompetitive behavior in the online food delivery sector in the European Economic Area.

Jul 21, 2024

The European Commission has accepted commitments by Vifor to address concerns of potentially anticompetitive behavior in the market for intravenous iron medicines in Europe.

Jul 10, 2024

The European Commission has accepted commitments by Apple to address competition concerns related to Apple's refusal to grant rivals access to NFC technology for contactless payments on iPhones.

Jun 24, 2024

The European Commission has accused Microsoft of potentially breaching EU antitrust rules by tying its Teams product to its Office 365 and Microsoft 365 suites, restricting competition in the communication and collaboration market.

Jun 17, 2024

The European Commission conducts unannounced inspections at a consultancy firm in two Member States as part of an investigation into suspected price coordination among tyre manufacturers.

Jun 12, 2024

The European Commission has sent a Statement of Objections to Alchem International Pvt. Ltd. and its subsidiary over their alleged involvement in a cartel related to an important pharmaceutical product.

Jun 10, 2024

The European Commission has warned Czechia about potential breaches of EU competition rules due to the exclusive appointment of EKO-KOM for packaging waste collection and recovery for over 20 years.

May 22, 2024

The European Commission has fined Mondelēz International, Inc. €337.5 million for breaching EU competition rules by restricting cross-border trade of chocolate, biscuits, and coffee products between Member States.

Apr 18, 2024

The European Commission is reviewing commitments proposed by Vifor to address competition concerns over the alleged disparagement of a competitor's iron medicine.

Mar 25, 2024

The European Commission is investigating Zoetis for potentially breaching EU competition rules by allegedly preventing a competing novel biologic medicine for chronic pain in dogs from entering the market.

Mar 3, 2024

The European Commission has fined Apple over €1.8 billion for abusing its dominant position in the market for distributing music streaming apps to iOS users through its App Store.

Feb 6, 2024

The European Commission has accused Public Power Corporation (PPC) of breaching EU antitrust rules by selling electricity below cost in the Greek wholesale market, potentially excluding competitors and hindering investment in environmentally friendly energy sources.

Feb 4, 2024

The European Commission has ensured JetBlue Airways Corporation can continue operating at Amsterdam airport, preventing potential harm to competition on transatlantic routes.