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Ahmed Saim Pehlivanli (Durham University)

From Tying to IP-Based Abuse: The Turkish Tetra Pak Decision in Context

April 17, 2026

Introduction: The Same Name, A Different Legal TrajectoryFor the competition law community, the name Tetra Pak carries a particular historical resonance. In European competition law, it is associated…

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Marek Fuchs (Antimonopoly Office of the Slovak Republic)

No-Poach Agreements in EU: The Delivery Hero/Glovo Case and Emerging National Enforcement

April 16, 2026

Imagine you’re a top-performing employee, ready for your next career move. You update your LinkedIn profile, polish your CV and start applying to competitors in your industry. But no matter how…

Alan Riley (College of Europe)

Buying into Buyer Cartels

April 15, 2026

1.0. Introduction The contention in this article is that Licensing Negotiation Groups (LNGs), which have been increasingly gaining support with regulators in both Brussels and Bonn will in…

Francisco Marcos (IE Law School)

Could Scania Become the “Sweeper” in the Truck Cartel Damages Claims?

April 14, 2026

Last week, the Spanish Supreme Court held a hearing on several appeals against four Provincial Court rulings regarding Scania’s liability for damages caused by the truck cartel (ES:APV:2025:1280; ES…

Sangyun Lee (Osaka Metropolitan University)

Main Developments in Competition Law and Policy 2025 – Korea

April 13, 2026

IntroductionIn 2025, Korean competition law, the Monopoly Regulation and Fair Trade Act (MRFTA), continued to operate as not merely a dormant statute on the books, but a living and forceful…

Alejandro Martinez Luna (Suderow Fernandez)

Google Shopping v. Idealo: The Largest Damages Award in Competition Law History by a German Court: Commentary on the Judgment of the Berlin II Regional Court dated November 13, 2025 — 16 O 195/19 Kart (2)

April 10, 2026

IntroductionProceedings for abuse of a dominant position have steadily increased in recent years, suggesting that private enforcement will also gain prominence. However, unlike in the case of cartels…

Ece Ban (University of Oxford)

Direct or Lost in the Chain: Causative Link in Pass-on and CAT Merchant Interchange Fee Umbrella Proceedings

April 9, 2026

On 18 February 2026, the Competition Appeal Tribunal (‘the Tribunal’) handed down its judgment in Trial 2 of the Merchant Interchange Fee Umbrella Proceedings ([2026] CAT 11). Having established that…