The Future of BBVA’s Takeover of Sabadell Rests with the Spanish Government
The Spanish Ministry of Economy has officially referred BBVA’s takeover bid for…
Spain Urges Overhaul of RFEF’s Tender for Football Broadcast Rights
Spain’s competition authority, the CNMC, has raised red flags over how the…
Spain Investigates Telefónica for Breaching 2015 Merger Commitments
Spain’s Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia (CNMC) has opened…
Spain Fines Mémora for Breach of Merger Commitments
The Spanish competition authority imposes a €108,000 fine on Mémora for failing…
BBVA–Sabadell Merger Approved with Strings Attached
Spain’s competition authority, the CNMC, has conditionally approved the proposed takeover of…
Bondalti-Ercros’ Approval Likely Hinges on Divestitures
In March 2024, Bondalti Chemicals launched an unsolicited takeover bid for Spanish…
ESSECO-Ercros Deal Faces un Uphill Road for Approval
The Esseco/Ercros deal presents an unusual dilema for the regulator: either it…
Spain’s CNMC Probes Sandoz and Others Over Sensitive Data Exchange
The Spanish National Commission on Markets and Competition (CNMC) has opened a…
Spain Investigates Possible Anticompetitive Practices in Construction Tenders
The Spanish antitrust regulator (CNMC) has launched an investigation into a possible…
Spain’s CNMC Investigates Generali and Sanitas, Suspected Collusion
The Spanish National Commission on Markets and Competition (CNMC) has initiated an…
