Antitrust News Feed

Oct 24, 2024

The EU Commission is organizing a workshop with Booking.com to discuss compliance with the Digital Markets Act.

Oct 24, 2024

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) provides feedback on the Welsh Government's consultation regarding inspection ratings for care home services and domiciliary support services.

Oct 24, 2024

Dutch sector organization ZuivelNL commits to using dairy farmers' contributions solely for milk-related activities, following an investigation by the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM).

Oct 24, 2024

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has unveiled a new programme to aid the UK government's growth mission and Industrial Strategy, focusing on enhancing competition and innovation in key industries.

Oct 23, 2024

In the second quarter of 2024, high-speed broadband with speeds of 100 Mbps or more dominated the market in Spain, with fiber connections comprising a significant portion.

Oct 23, 2024

The Austrian Cartel Court has upheld the competition authority's appeal and imposed a fine of EUR 65,000 on Pirkl Carpentry for participating in anticompetitive practices in the construction and furniture carpentry sector.

Oct 23, 2024

The President of the Polish Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) issued recommendations for payment service providers to minimize the risks associated with fraudulent transactions.

Oct 22, 2024

The Bundeswettbewerbsbehörde and OECD held a joint workshop focusing on detecting and preventing bid rigging in public contracts, featuring insights from international experts and practical case studies.

Oct 22, 2024

The Estonian Competition Authority issued an injunction to Eesti Keskkonnateenused AS regarding the prices set for waste collection additional services.

Oct 22, 2024

The CCPC has initiated an investigation into Dublin Port Company for suspected breaches of competition law related to port infrastructure and towage services.

Oct 22, 2024

The government has announced plans to implement new consumer protections in the housebuilding market in response to the CMA's recommendations, including a consumer code for housebuilders and a New Homes Ombudsman service.

Oct 22, 2024

The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) warns consumers about Berkenbosch Mode for providing incorrect delivery information, unreachable customer service, and issues with returns, highlighting the lack of transparency in dropshipping practices.

Oct 22, 2024

The Polish competition authority, UOKiK, has initiated an explanatory procedure to examine whether Meta's actions on Facebook may harm competition.

Oct 21, 2024

FCC Austria Abfall Service AG's involvement in price-fixing, market allocation, and exchange of sensitive information with competitors in the waste management sector in Austria from July 2002 to March 2021 has led to a final decision against the company.

Oct 21, 2024

The President of the Hungarian Competition Authority highlights the importance of the wide but correct application of artificial intelligence for businesses' productivity and competitiveness at the 50th European Competition Day in Budapest.