Tag: France

Bouygues, Iliad, and Orange Return to Negotiations for SFR in France

Bouygues Telecom, Iliad (Free Group), and Orange have confirmed renewed negotiations with…

French Antitrust Watchdog Targets Audit and Certification Firms

France’s competition authority has carried out unannounced inspections at companies operating in…

French Authority Turns Spotlight on Chatbots and Market Competition

The French Competition Authority has announced that it will launch an in-depth…

France Launches Assessment of AURA and CONCORDIS Purchasing Alliances

The Competition Authority has initiated a competitive assessment procedure pursuant to Article…

France Flags Energy and Environmental Risks in AI Markets

The Authority has published a new study examining the competitive challenges arising…

Google Ordered to Pay €20 Million in Damages to Belgian Media Group Rossel

A Paris court has ordered the American technology company Google to pay…

KNDS Group Receives Approval to Take Sole Control of Texelis Defense

On 14 November 2025, the KNDS Group notified the French Competition Authority…

France Rejects Qwant’s Complaint Against Microsoft

The French Competition Authority has dismissed a substantive complaint and a request…

France Reviews AURA Purchasing Agreement

The French Competition Authority has confirmed that several dozen suppliers have been…

France Issues Opinion on Wood Pellet Market Challenges

The French Competition Authority has submitted its opinion to the National Assembly’s…

France Fines TotalEnergies, Rubis, and EG Retail €187.5M for Corsica Fuel Cartel

The French Competition Authority has imposed a total fine of €187.5 million…

France Fines Doctolib €4.7 Million for Abuse of Dominance

The French Competition Authority (Autorité de la concurrence) has fined Doctolib €4,665,000…