Clariant Disputes BP and ExxonMobil Cartel Claims
Swiss specialty chemicals producer Clariant has rejected lawsuits filed in Germany by…
Latvian Council Launches Procedural Actions Against Funeral Service Providers
The Competition Council (CC) has initiated procedural actions in the funeral services…
Esso’s Dividends and ExxonMobil Sale at Risk After Italy’s Cartel Fine
On September 26, the Italian Competition Authority (AGCM) imposed fines on the…
Poland Brings Charges in Alleged Soft Fruit Purchasing Cartel
The President of the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection (UOKiK) has…
The Compounding Effect of a Cartel: More than “Just” Higher Prices
When firms collude on price, they’re not just overcharging customers. They’re also…
Italy’s Authority Imposes €936 Million Fine on Major Oil Companies for Price-Fixing Cartel
The Italian Competition Authority (Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato –…
Latvia Fines Builders for Public Contract Cartel
The Latvian Competition Council (CC) has uncovered a cartel involving five construction…
Australia Sues Aldi Vegetable Suppliers Over Alleged Cartel
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has launched civil proceedings in…
Cartel Probes Threaten IFF’s Recovery Plan
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) is not in the best shape and…
Malaysia Fines Three Contractors for Bid Rigging
The Malaysia Competition Commission (MyCC) has imposed a total financial penalty of…
Chile’s Top Antitrust Watchdog Pushes for $80 Million in Fines Over Salmon Feed Cartel
Chile’s antitrust agency is urging the country’s competition court to hit three…
Czech Competition Authority Fines Railway Construction Cartel Over 6 Million Euro
The Czech Office for the Protection of Competition has handed out fines…