Antitrust News Feed

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.

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.

Sep 21, 2025

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has published its final report on the superfast broadband access service access determination, aiming to enhance competition and consumer access in broadband services.

Sep 21, 2025

The OECD has released guidelines aimed at helping public officials prevent, detect, and report bid rigging in public procurement processes.

Sep 21, 2025

Rigó Csaba Balázs, president of the Hungarian Competition Authority, emphasizes the importance of supporting local SMEs in effectively utilizing artificial intelligence technologies during a recent international conference.

Sep 19, 2025

The UK Competition and Markets Authority has determined that the merger between Spreadex and Sporting Index has created a monopoly in the online sports spread betting market, significantly reducing competition.

Sep 19, 2025

The Dutch competition authority, ACM, has released new guidelines aimed at ensuring that businesses provide honest price indications and discounts to protect consumers from misleading practices.

Sep 19, 2025

The Polish competition authority has conducted a safety inspection of various hair styling devices, finding most compliant but noting some documentation errors.

Sep 19, 2025

The Dutch competition authority, ACM, reports a slight decrease in energy contract rates as the heating season approaches, urging consumers to review their contracts.

Sep 18, 2025

The Belgian Competition Authority has initiated an investigation into the International Cycling Union's new technical standard that limits gear ratios in professional road cycling, following a complaint regarding its potential anticompetitive effects.

Sep 18, 2025

Dina Kallay, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, emphasizes the importance of antitrust law in fostering innovation during her keynote speech at the Concurrences Dinner in New York.

Sep 18, 2025

The Canadian Digital Regulators Forum has published a paper on synthetic media, marking the end of its second year of collaboration, highlighting both the benefits and challenges posed by this technology.

Sep 18, 2025

The Commissioner of Competition, Matthew Boswell, emphasizes the critical role of competition in driving economic growth and consumer benefits during a statement to the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology.

Sep 18, 2025

The Chief Executive of the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) discusses the evolving role of competition policy in supporting economic growth and consumer protection in a changing geopolitical landscape.

Sep 18, 2025

The Dutch competition authority, ACM, has initiated a market investigation into grocery prices, prompted by concerns that food prices in the Netherlands are higher than in neighboring countries.