Antitrust News Feed
Latest antitrust and competition law updates from global authorities
Spanish competition authority
Spanish Competition Authority Fines Travel Agencies for Bid Rigging
Dec 28, 2025
The Spanish competition authority has imposed fines totaling €2.91 million on four travel agencies for colluding to manipulate contracts from the Bank of Spain and the Complutense University of Madrid.
Spanish competition authority
Spanish Competition Authority Deregulates Wholesale Fixed Call Termination Market
Dec 28, 2025
The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has decided to deregulate the wholesale market for fixed call termination services, lifting existing obligations on operators within six months.
Spanish competition authority
Spanish Competition Authority Publishes Key Resolutions for Energy Sector Operators
Dec 28, 2025
The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has approved resolutions identifying the main and dominant operators in the energy sector for 2024, outlining their market positions and regulatory obligations.
Spanish competition authority
Spanish Competition Authority Finds No Competition Distortions in Aena Group Contracts
Dec 25, 2025
The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has concluded that there are no significant competition distortions in the internal contracting between companies of the Aena Group.
French Competition Authority
French Competition Authority Proposes New Map for Justice Commissioners
Dec 25, 2025
The French competition authority recommends the government establish 41 new commissioners of justice from 2026 to 2031 to address structural changes in the profession.
Lithuanian competition authority
Lithuanian Parliament Reduces Competition Law Fines
Dec 23, 2025
The Lithuanian Seimas has approved amendments to the Law on Competition that will halve the base fines for violations, raising concerns about consumer protection and deterrence.
Lithuanian competition authority
Panevėžys City Municipality Found in Violation of Competition Law
Dec 23, 2025
The Lithuanian Competition Council has determined that Panevėžys City Municipality breached competition law by favoring its own company for waste management services without conducting a competitive procedure.
Portuguese competition authority
Investigation Launched into Abuse of Dominance in Online Real Estate Market
Dec 22, 2025
The Portuguese Competition Authority is investigating a leading online real estate portal and three directors for alleged abuse of a dominant position affecting competition in the market.
Portuguese competition authority
Portuguese Competition Authority Launches In-Depth Investigation into Boluda/Remolcanosa Merger
Dec 22, 2025
The Portuguese competition authority has initiated a detailed investigation into the merger between Boluda and Remolcanosa due to significant concerns regarding its market compatibility.
Spanish competition authority
CNMC Reviews Correos' Postal Pricing for 2026 Services
Dec 22, 2025
The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, is analyzing the proposed prices by Correos for postal services in 2026 to ensure compliance with legal standards.
French Competition Authority
French Competition Authority Reviews Data Collection Mechanism for Lawyers
Dec 22, 2025
The French competition authority has published its opinion on a draft decree to include lawyers in a new economic data collection mechanism aimed at regulating their fees.
Australian competition authority
EE Group Admits to Illegal Resale Price Maintenance Practices
Dec 22, 2025
EE Group Australia Pty Ltd has acknowledged its involvement in resale price maintenance by enforcing minimum pricing on DJI drone products sold by its resellers.
UK Competition & Markets Authority
CMA Reports High Fuel Margins Despite Lower Prices
Dec 22, 2025
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has found that fuel margins remain persistently high, not explained by operating costs, prompting the introduction of a new fuel finder scheme to enhance competition.
German Bundeskartellamt
Bundeskartellamt's 2025 Annual Review Highlights Key Enforcement Actions
Dec 22, 2025
In its 2025 annual review, the German competition authority imposed fines for cartel agreements, conducted significant investigations against major tech companies, and monitored energy price regulations.
Polish UOKiK
Compensation for Antitrust Violations: UOKiK's Role in Assisting Claimants
Dec 22, 2025
Consumers and businesses harmed by market collusion or abuse of dominance can seek compensation, facilitated by decisions from the Polish competition authority.
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