Antitrust News Feed
Latest antitrust and competition law updates from global authorities
US Department of Justice
Justice Department Secures Major Remedies Against Google's Search Monopoly
Sep 1, 2025
The U.S. Department of Justice has achieved significant remedies in its antitrust case against Google, aimed at dismantling its monopolistic practices in online search.
French Competition Authority
Public Consultations on Notaries and Commissioners of Justice in France
Aug 31, 2025
The French competition authority has initiated two public consultations to gather input on the freedom of establishment for notaries and commissioners of justice, aiming to revise the establishment maps adopted in 2023 and 2024.
Polish UOKiK
UOKiK Launches Educational Initiative for Young Consumers
Aug 29, 2025
The Polish competition authority, UOKiK, introduces an educational program aimed at teaching young consumers about their rights and responsibilities through interactive games and quizzes.
Spanish competition authority
CNMC Proposes Reforms for Professional Engineers' Statutes
Aug 28, 2025
The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has proposed improvements to the statutes governing the Official Colleges of Industrial Engineers, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive reform of professional service regulations.
US Department of Justice
Assistant Attorney General Discusses Antitrust Enforcement Challenges at Ohio State University
Aug 28, 2025
Assistant Attorney General Gail Slater addressed law students at Ohio State University, emphasizing the importance of vigorous antitrust enforcement in the face of economic consolidation and technological change.
UK Competition & Markets Authority
CMA Responds to Groceries Code Review
Aug 28, 2025
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has submitted its response to the Department for Business and Trade's consultation regarding the Groceries Code Adjudicator for the period 2022-2025.
Spanish competition authority
CNMC Releases Provisional Settlements for Electricity and Gas Sectors in 2025
Aug 27, 2025
The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has published provisional settlements for the electricity and gas sectors for 2025, highlighting significant financial discrepancies.
Polish UOKiK
Volkswagen Group Fined for Dieselgate Settlement
Aug 27, 2025
Volkswagen Group Polska has been fined nearly 74 million PLN as part of a settlement related to the Dieselgate scandal, following a decision by the Polish competition authority.
European Commission (DMA)
European Commission Seeks Input on DMA Review for Digital Markets and AI
Aug 26, 2025
The European Commission has launched a call for evidence to gather insights on the Digital Markets Act (DMA) and its role in fostering fair digital markets and the AI sector.
Italian Competition Authority
San Benedetto S.p.A. Removes Misleading Environmental Claims
Aug 26, 2025
The Italian competition authority successfully urged San Benedetto S.p.A. to eliminate misleading environmental claims from its products, particularly regarding its Ecogreen line.
Dutch ACM
ACM Launches Campaign to Educate Users on Online Platform Rights
Aug 26, 2025
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, has initiated an awareness campaign to inform users about their rights on online platforms, highlighting low familiarity with the European Digital Services Act.
Polish UOKiK
Netflix Faces Scrutiny Over Unauthorized Price Increases
Aug 25, 2025
The Polish competition authority has raised concerns over Netflix's unilateral price hikes without clear consent from subscribers, prompting investigations into the company's practices.
Polish UOKiK
Consumer Rights in Amusement Parks: What You Need to Know
Aug 22, 2025
The Polish competition authority discusses consumer rights regarding amusement park regulations and ticket purchases, emphasizing the importance of fair terms and the right to complain.
Spanish competition authority
CNMC Warns Against Public Price Disclosure for Orthopedic Products
Aug 21, 2025
The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, advises against making public the prices of orthopedic products due to potential negative impacts on competition.
Polish UOKiK
Polish Competition Authority Imposes Fines for Payment Delays
Aug 20, 2025
The President of the Polish competition authority has imposed over 3.3 million PLN in fines on 11 companies for causing payment delays, alongside a separate fine for failure to provide information.
