Antitrust News Feed
Latest antitrust and competition law updates from global authorities
Norwegian competition authority
Norwegian Authority Advocates for Enhanced Use of Finansportalen for Consumer Empowerment
Jun 24, 2025
The Norwegian competition authority emphasizes the need for Finansportalen to provide reliable information and be widely used to effectively aid consumers in making informed financial choices.
Danish competition authority
Danish Competition Authority Launches Investigation into Private Insurance Market
Jun 24, 2025
The Danish competition authority has approved a market investigation into the private insurance sector, aiming to assess whether insurers' practices are harming competition.
Australian competition authority
ACCC Approves Collaboration for Sustainable Cash-in-Transit Services
Jun 24, 2025
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has authorized a collaboration among major banks, retailers, and Australia Post to enhance the sustainability of cash-in-transit services, ensuring continued access to cash across Australia.
Italian Competition Authority
Italian Authority Fines Novamont for Dominance Abuse in Bioplastics Market
Jun 24, 2025
The Italian competition authority has imposed significant fines on Novamont S.p.A for abusing its dominant position in the bioplastics market, hindering competition and innovation.
German Bundeskartellamt
German Competition Authority Hosts Expert Roundtable on AI and Competition
Jun 24, 2025
The German competition authority, Bundeskartellamt, held a roundtable discussion with key stakeholders to address competition issues related to artificial intelligence (AI) and potential market restrictions.
UK Competition & Markets Authority
CMA Initiates Steps to Enhance Competition in UK Search Services
Jun 24, 2025
The UK competition authority, CMA, proposes to designate Google with strategic market status to improve competition in search services, aiming to benefit consumers and businesses.
German Bundeskartellamt
Bundeskartellamt Hosts Expert Group to Address AI Competition Challenges
Jun 23, 2025
The German competition authority, Bundeskartellamt, convened an expert group to discuss the competitive landscape of artificial intelligence, focusing on the influence of major tech companies and the challenges faced by smaller competitors.
Austrian competition authority
Austrian Authorities Report on Energy Sector Competition Issues
Jun 23, 2025
The Austrian competition authority and E-Control have released a report highlighting the lack of effective nationwide competition in the energy sector, despite 24 years of liberalization.
Luxembourg competition authority
Luxembourg Competition Authority Engages in Annual ASCOLA Conference
Jun 23, 2025
The Luxembourg competition authority participated in the ASCOLA Swiss Chapter's annual conference, discussing recent developments in competition law and its implementation across jurisdictions.
Belgian competition authority
Belgian Competition Authority Launches Inspections in Personal Care and Retail Sectors
Jun 23, 2025
The Belgian Competition Authority is conducting inspections in the personal care and retail sectors due to potential anticompetitive practices.
Danish competition authority
Danish Authority Investigates Broadband Market Competition
Jun 23, 2025
The Danish competition authority is examining the broadband market to enhance competition and ensure better choices and prices for consumers.
Polish UOKiK
Polish Competition Authority Investigates Alleged Market Division Among Agricultural Machinery Dealers
Jun 23, 2025
The Polish competition authority has accused 11 companies and 5 managers of engaging in illegal agreements that may have divided the market for agricultural machinery, affecting farmers' purchasing options.
Australian competition authority
Australia Post's Stamp Price Hike Approved by ACCC
Jun 22, 2025
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has not opposed Australia Post's proposed 13.3% increase in stamp prices, set to take effect in July 2025, despite concerns over consumer costs.
Croatian competition authority
Croatian Competition Agency Engages in OECD Discussions on Competition Policies
Jun 22, 2025
The Croatian Competition Agency participated in the OECD Competition Committee meeting in Paris, focusing on key competition issues including merger control efficiencies and corporate influence in policymaking.
Australian competition authority
Australia's ACCC Calls for Digital Platform Regulation to Enhance Competition
Jun 22, 2025
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has released its final report urging the need for regulatory reforms in digital platform markets to protect consumers and improve competition.
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