Belgium Fines bpost and Media Groups for Rigging Newspaper Distribution Tender
The Belgian Competition Authority has imposed combined fines of €11,898,483 on bpost,…
UK Fines Euro Car Parks £473,000 for Failure to Comply with Information Notice
The Competition and Markets Authority has imposed a £473,000 penalty on Euro…
EU Conditionally Clears UMG’s Acquisition of Downtown
The European Commission has approved the acquisition of Downtown Music Holdings by…
ADNOC-Covestro and the Art of FSR Negotiation: Trading Subsidized Capital for a Green Remedy
In November 2025, the European Commission approved ADNOC’s acquisition of Covestro under…
EU Probes Google Over Search Ads Pricing
The European Union has launched a new antitrust investigation into Google over…
WhatsApp Blocked as Russia Expands Control Over Digital Communications
Russian authorities have ordered a block on WhatsApp as part of an…
Spain Investigates Eleven Engineering Consultancies for Alleged Bid-Rigging
The Spanish National Commission on Markets and Competition (CNMC) has opened sanctioning…
CJEU Grand Chamber Rules Big Tech Can Directly Challenge EU Privacy Referee
In a fundamental recalibration of how European privacy law is enforced, the…
Croatia Investigates Construction Firms Over Earthquake Recovery Contracts
The Croatian Competition Agency (AZTN) has launched a formal investigation into several…
Greece Fast-Tracks Investigation into Rail Freight and Maintenance Monopoly
In a move to ensure the smooth functioning of Greece's critical transport…
Hungary Launches Investigations into Over-the-Counter Medicines Market
The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) has launched two competition investigations into the…
Lithuania: Spare Parts Suppliers Fined for Bid Rigging in Public Transport Procurement
The Lithuanian Competition Council has found that two vehicle spare parts suppliers,…
