Antitrust News Feed
Latest antitrust and competition law updates from global authorities
Dutch ACM
ACM and AP Seek Public Input on Chatbots in Customer Service
Apr 14, 2026
The Dutch competition authority and data protection authority are inviting stakeholders to share their opinions on the responsible use of chatbots in customer service, aiming to create guidelines for their effective implementation.
Polish UOKiK
Polish Competition Authority Orders Enter Air to Compensate Consumers
Apr 14, 2026
The Polish competition authority has mandated Enter Air to pay over 8.2 million PLN in compensation to consumers affected by various service issues.
Australian competition authority
ACCC Launches Investigations into Retailers' Black Friday Advertising Practices
Apr 13, 2026
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is investigating several retailers for potentially misleading claims made during last year's Black Friday sales, following a review that revealed concerning advertising practices.
French Competition Authority
New Caledonia Competition Authority Launches Open Data Initiative
Apr 13, 2026
The New Caledonia competition authority has made its decisional practice publicly available as open data, enhancing transparency and access to competition law.
Spanish competition authority
Telecommunications Market in Spain: Fiber Optic Lines Reach 18 Million
Apr 12, 2026
The Spanish competition authority reports significant growth in fiber optic lines, reaching nearly 18 million, while major operators dominate the market.
European Commission
European Commission Investigates Antitrust Violations in Chocolate Sector
Apr 12, 2026
The European Commission has launched unannounced inspections in the chocolate confectionery sector amid concerns of potential antitrust violations.
Spanish competition authority
Telecommunications Statistics Reveal Market Concentration in Spain
Apr 12, 2026
The Spanish competition authority reports significant market concentration in the telecommunications sector, with major players dominating both fixed and mobile broadband lines.
US Federal Trade Commission
FTC Settles with TruHeight Over Deceptive Advertising Practices
Apr 12, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission has reached a settlement with TruHeight for misleading advertising of height-enhancing supplements aimed at children and teens, including the use of fake reviews.
US Federal Trade Commission
FTC Takes Action Against MLM Recruiter for Deceptive Earnings Claims
Apr 12, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission has filed a complaint against Stormy Wellington, a high-level participant in multilevel marketing, for allegedly misleading potential recruits about their earning potential.
US Federal Trade Commission
FTC Approves 2026 Budget for Horseracing Authority
Apr 12, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission has approved the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority's budget for 2026 after a public comment period.
US Federal Trade Commission
Publishing.com Settles FTC Charges for $1.5 Million Over Misleading Income Claims
Apr 12, 2026
Publishing.com LLC will pay $1.5 million to settle FTC charges for misleading consumers about potential earnings from its self-publishing programs, requiring future substantiation of income claims.
Czech competition authority
Czech Competition Authority Releases March Newsletter
Apr 9, 2026
The Czech competition authority has published its March newsletter, highlighting key decisions in competition law, public procurement, and state aid, along with selected European updates.
Spanish competition authority
CNMC Proposes Regulatory Improvements for Medical Certificates and Private Electronic Prescriptions
Apr 9, 2026
The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has issued recommendations to improve the regulation of official medical certificates and private electronic prescriptions, aiming for better transparency and efficiency.
Spanish competition authority
CNMC Proposes Solutions to Combat Fraud in the Gas Sector
Apr 9, 2026
The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has proposed measures to streamline the detection and billing of fraud in the gas sector, addressing illegal connections and meter tampering.
US Federal Trade Commission
FTC Proposes New Rules for Online Food Delivery Fees
Apr 9, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission has submitted a draft Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking regarding fees charged by online food delivery services for review by the Office of Management and Budget.
