Antitrust News Feed
Latest antitrust and competition law updates from global authorities
US Department of Justice
DOJ Antitrust Division Approves DOE's Updated Voluntary Agreement for Nuclear Energy
Apr 22, 2026
The DOJ's Antitrust Division has approved the DOE's updated Voluntary Agreement under the Defense Production Act, aimed at enhancing the domestic nuclear energy supply chain.
Latvian competition authority
Latvian Authority Analyzes Fuel Price Increases in Early 2026
Apr 22, 2026
The Latvian competition authority has conducted a preliminary study on fuel price changes at the beginning of 2026, attributing the increases to external factors rather than anti-competitive behavior.
Latvian competition authority
Strengthened Cross-Border Cooperation to Combat Unfair Trading Practices in the EU
Apr 22, 2026
The European Parliament and Council Regulation (EU) 2026/697 enhances cooperation among enforcement authorities to combat unfair trading practices in the agricultural and food supply chain, effective from September 10, 2027.
UK Competition & Markets Authority
CMA's Vision for Competition and Growth at Tech.eu Summit 2026
Apr 22, 2026
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) emphasizes its commitment to fostering competition and supporting startups at the Tech.eu Summit in London, highlighting the importance of market conditions for scaling businesses.
UK Competition & Markets Authority
CMA Launches In-Depth Investigation into Vandemoortele and Délifrance Merger
Apr 22, 2026
The UK Competition and Markets Authority has escalated its review of the Vandemoortele and Délifrance merger to a phase 2 investigation due to unresolved competition concerns.
UK Competition & Markets Authority
CMA Launches In-Depth Investigation into Vandemoortele and Délifrance Merger
Apr 22, 2026
The UK Competition and Markets Authority has escalated its review of the Vandemoortele and Délifrance merger to a phase 2 investigation due to unresolved competition concerns.
Polish UOKiK
UOKiK's Concert Guide: Consumer Rights and Risks
Apr 22, 2026
The Polish competition authority has released a guide for concert-goers, outlining consumer rights and potential risks associated with ticket purchases.
Croatian competition authority
Croatian Competition Authority Discusses Challenges in Competition Law Enforcement
Apr 21, 2026
The Croatian competition authority, AZTN, participated in a roundtable discussion to inform lawmakers about its powers and challenges in proving violations of competition law.
Slovenian competition authority
Workshop on Competition Law Held in Prague
Apr 21, 2026
Slovenian competition authority representatives attended a workshop in Prague focused on unilateral conduct and administrative monopolies in competition law.
New Zealand competition authority
New Zealand Authority Issues Guidance on Fuel Surcharges
Apr 21, 2026
The New Zealand competition authority has released guidance for businesses on the fair application of fuel surcharges, emphasizing compliance with the Fair Trading Act.
New Zealand competition authority
New Zealand Authority Issues Guidance on Fuel Surcharges
Apr 21, 2026
The New Zealand competition authority has released guidance for businesses on the fair application of fuel surcharges, emphasizing compliance with the Fair Trading Act.
US Federal Trade Commission
FTC Takes Action Against Deceptive Health Insurance Scheme
Apr 21, 2026
The Federal Trade Commission has filed a lawsuit to halt a fraudulent health insurance operation that misleads consumers into purchasing non-existent comprehensive plans.
Dutch ACM
ACM Calls for Improvements in System Operators' Investment Plans
Apr 21, 2026
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, acknowledges improvements in system operators' investment plans but highlights the need for further enhancements and clearer choices regarding the future energy system.
Hungarian competition authority
Hungarian Competition Authority Investigates iHerb for Misleading Health Claims
Apr 20, 2026
The Hungarian competition authority has launched an investigation into iHerb Netherlands BV and its parent company iHerb LLC for allegedly making unlawful health claims in their product advertising.
Spanish competition authority
Spanish Competition Authority Closes Investigation into BP, Cepsa, and Repsol
Apr 20, 2026
The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has decided to archive its investigation against BP, Cepsa, and Repsol, finding no evidence of collusion or abuse of collective dominance in pricing practices.
