On 4 September 2026, the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), in partnership with TBE Advisory Ltd, convened an AfCFTA Stakeholders’ Engagement Webinar, which I had the privilege of joining…
When does a restriction on a reseller’s online sales amount to an unlawful passive sales restriction, and when can a supplier legitimately control how its products are sold online? The Turkish…
The meal-ordering platform Wolt has been found to have infringed Article 102 TFEU in Denmark on three separate accounts of abuse between January 2022 and December 2024: one exclusionary abuse and two…
A few days ago, Apple announced that it would be introducing changes to its apps in the European Union, “following close collaboration with the European Commission (… to) resolve Apple’s…
Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article are solely those of the author and do not represent the institutional views of the Turkish Competition Authority. As is well known, Article 9(1)…
The Market's ResponseCompetition law rests on the assumption that when the largest undertaking in a market falters, its rivals compete harder rather than following its failure upward. The disruption…
1. Introduction: Why Trade Associations Seek ClearanceCompetition law limits the exchange of commercially sensitive information among competitors to preserve strategic…
On 17 August 2026, the Official Journal published notice of an action brought before the General Court by Creditell GmbH against the European Commission (T-397/26). The case concerns two apparently…
The assessment of efficiencies has been among the most contested topics in the review of the European Commission’s Merger Guidelines. Under the existing framework, efficiency claims have proved…
During August, the Kluwer Competition Law Blog will be taking a summer break. We will resume publishing on 1 September 2026. In the meantime, we will continue to welcome submissions so that we can…
