Antitrust News Feed

Apr 20, 2026

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has been granted permission to intervene in the Epic Games v Apple case, focusing on the relief to be ordered by the Court regarding Apple's misuse of market power.

Apr 20, 2026

The Polish competition authority has imposed a fine on Live Nation for unfair contractual terms that hindered consumer rights, including refunds for canceled events.

Apr 19, 2026

Deputy Assistant Attorney General G. Charles Beller discusses the role of antitrust enforcement in the rapidly changing media and entertainment sector during remarks at the NAB Show in Las Vegas.

Apr 19, 2026

A federal court has ordered Christopher Carroll, a key operator of a fraudulent timeshare exit scheme, to pay $140 million for defrauding consumers, primarily older adults, out of over $90 million.

Apr 17, 2026

The German competition authority has mandated the Rethmann Group to notify future mergers for three years, marking the first application of a new regulation.

Apr 16, 2026

The International Competition Network and the Czech competition authority hosted a workshop in Prague, focusing on unilateral conduct and abuse of dominance, attracting over a hundred specialists from 47 countries.

Apr 16, 2026

The DOJ and FTC have extended the deadline for public comments on their guidance regarding collaborations among competitors, allowing more time for stakeholder input.

Apr 16, 2026

The Federal Trade Commission and the Justice Department have extended the deadline for public comments on their guidance regarding collaborations among competitors, allowing more time for stakeholder input.

Apr 16, 2026

Nestlé has made commitments to improve the clarity of its recycling labels as part of a coordinated effort by the Consumer Protection Cooperation Network, following similar actions by Coca-Cola.

Apr 16, 2026

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has decided to conduct a Phase 2 review of Insurance Australia Group Limited's proposed acquisition of RAC Insurance, citing potential competition concerns.

Apr 16, 2026

The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has initiated formal sanctioning proceedings due to indications of regulatory violations linked to the electrical incident that occurred on April 28, 2025.

Apr 16, 2026

Nestlé has made commitments to improve the clarity of its recycling labels as part of a coordinated effort by the Consumer Protection Cooperation Network, following similar actions by Coca-Cola.

Apr 16, 2026

The Spanish competition authority, CNMC, has opened a public consultation on the proposed financial remuneration rates for gas sector activities for the upcoming regulatory period.

Apr 15, 2026

The French competition authority has fined several organic distributors for participating in an agreement that allocated brands between specialist and generalist stores, limiting competition.

Apr 15, 2026

The Federal Trade Commission has secured a temporary restraining order against a fraudulent student loan debt relief operation that misled consumers and charged illegal fees.