Antitrust News Feed
Latest antitrust and competition law updates from global authorities
UK Competition & Markets Authority
CMA Enforces Ticketmaster Changes After Oasis Ticket Sale Investigation
Sep 25, 2025
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has secured commitments from Ticketmaster to enhance transparency in ticket pricing following an investigation into the sale of Oasis tickets.
Hungarian competition authority
Hungarian Competition Authority Calls for Digital Family Protection Movement
Sep 24, 2025
The president of the Hungarian Competition Authority emphasizes the need for a national digital family protection movement to address dangers in the digital space during a consumer protection conference.
European Commission
European Commission Investigates SAP for Anticompetitive Practices in Software Support Services
Sep 24, 2025
The European Commission has launched a formal investigation into SAP's potential anticompetitive practices regarding maintenance and support services for its ERP software in the EEA.
Australian competition authority
ACCC Approves Migration to Advanced Encryption Standard for Card Payments
Sep 24, 2025
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has authorized a coordinated effort to transition the card payments system to a more secure encryption standard, enhancing data protection for consumers.
Croatian competition authority
Public Consultation on Revised Technology Transfer Regulation
Sep 24, 2025
The Croatian competition authority invites citizens and organizations to participate in a public consultation regarding the draft of the revised Regulation on Block Exemption for Technology Transfer.
Polish UOKiK
UOKiK Reports on Polish Malt Market for Beer Production
Sep 24, 2025
The Polish competition authority, UOKiK, has analyzed the malt market for beer production, highlighting issues related to the supply and quality of grains necessary for malt production.
French Competition Authority
French Competition Authority Conducts Inspection in Cancer Treatment Sector
Sep 23, 2025
The French competition authority has conducted an unannounced inspection at a company suspected of anticompetitive practices in the cancer treatments sector.
Australian competition authority
Optus Fined $100 Million for Unconscionable Sales Practices
Sep 23, 2025
The Federal Court has ordered Optus to pay a $100 million penalty for engaging in unconscionable conduct in selling mobile phones and contracts to vulnerable consumers.
Australian competition authority
ACCC Seeks Feedback on Joint Electricity Buying Group in South Australia
Sep 23, 2025
The ACCC has proposed to authorize a joint electricity buying group for the South Australian Chamber of Mines and Energy, allowing members to pool demand and negotiate supply agreements.
Czech competition authority
Czech Republic Joins OECD Project to Combat Bid Rigging in Public Procurement
Sep 23, 2025
The Czech competition authority is participating in an OECD project aimed at enhancing the detection and reporting of bid rigging among public procurement suppliers.
Australian competition authority
Regulators Discuss Immersive Technologies and Their Impact
Sep 23, 2025
The Digital Platform Regulators Forum has released a working paper examining immersive technologies and their regulatory implications across various industries.
Competition Bureau Canada
Canada's Competition Summit 2025: Aiming for Economic Resilience
Sep 23, 2025
The Competition Bureau of Canada is set to host its sixth annual summit on October 1, 2025, focusing on enhancing competition to foster a more affordable and resilient economy.
Australian competition authority
ACCC Takes Legal Action Against JustAnswer for Misleading Consumers
Sep 22, 2025
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has filed a lawsuit against JustAnswer LLC for allegedly misleading consumers about subscription fees and government affiliations.
UK Competition & Markets Authority
CMA Highlights Market Shaping in Public Procurement Consultation
Sep 22, 2025
The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has responded to a consultation on public procurement, emphasizing the importance of market shaping to achieve broader economic goals.
Dutch ACM
ACM Introduces New Tariff Method to Boost Energy Transition and Investment
Sep 22, 2025
The Dutch competition authority, ACM, has unveiled a new method for setting tariff revenues for system operators, aimed at stimulating investments to address grid congestion and accelerate the energy transition.
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