Antitrust News Feed

Mar 29, 2026

The National Anti-Scam Centre's report reveals that Australians reported over $2 billion in scam losses in 2025, highlighting the need for collaborative efforts to combat fraud.

Mar 29, 2026

The Hungarian Regulatory Authority and the Competition Authority have signed a cooperation agreement aimed at ensuring fair competition and consumer protection.

Mar 29, 2026

Luxottica Franchising Australia, operating as OPSM and Laubman & Pank, has been fined $19,800 by the ACCC for not maintaining an updated profile on the Franchise Disclosure Register.

Mar 29, 2026

The Portuguese Competition Authority's fine on Inetum for anticompetitive practices in the labour market has been upheld by the Court, marking a significant judicial confirmation in Portugal.

Mar 29, 2026

The Federal Trade Commission has taken action against OkCupid and Match Group for allegedly deceiving users by sharing personal data with a third party, violating privacy promises.

Mar 29, 2026

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced updates to the franchise disclosure register, changing how franchisors must provide information starting March 30, 2026.

Mar 29, 2026

The Czech competition authority has proposed amendments to two key laws aimed at enhancing market oversight and expediting public procurement reviews, impacting businesses and citizens alike.

Mar 27, 2026

The German competition authority has published its quarterly report detailing significant fuel price increases and market dynamics amid geopolitical tensions.

Mar 27, 2026

The UK Competition and Markets Authority has launched investigations into five businesses for potentially misleading online reviews, aiming to enhance consumer trust.

Mar 27, 2026

The Polish competition authority emphasizes the importance of being aware of consumer rights when shopping during promotions, particularly around Easter.

Mar 26, 2026

The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has launched a new Alias Registry aimed at enhancing user protection against SMS fraud by ensuring only registered senders can use specific identifiers.

Mar 26, 2026

The Austrian competition authority has fined construction company Marko EUR 103,000 for participating in a price-fixing cartel affecting public and private construction tenders in Styria from 2013 to 2016.

Mar 26, 2026

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) reports a notable rise in diesel prices, which have increased by 28 cents per litre in major cities, surpassing petrol price hikes.

Mar 26, 2026

The Hungarian competition authority is conducting a follow-up investigation to ensure Wizz Air has ceased its previously identified unlawful practices.

Mar 26, 2026

The Spanish telecom sector reported a slight increase in retail revenues and significant growth in mobile data traffic for the year 2025.