2025 marked a year of intensified enforcement and expanding regulatory scope for Turkish competition law. The TCA maintained robust action against resale price maintenance whilst significantly…
2025 has brought substantial developments in regulatory M&A provisions across national regimes in the Middle East and Noth Africa (MENA) Region. The UAE started enforcing their revised merger…
Legislative developmentsThe legislative developments in 2025 were marked by the adoption of the secondary regulations substantiating the provisions of the Anti-Monopoly Law (AML), which was amended…
Killer acquisitions are not a standalone category or type of transaction, but a theory of harm used in merger control to explain how certain acquisitions of nascent or innovative firms may undermine…
On 9 January 2026, the Commission adopted its Guidelines on the application of certain provisions of the Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR). This publication follows the publication of the Draft…
The year of 2025 was an eventful year for the development of Icelandic competition law. The Supreme Court of Iceland addressed critical issues, including the interpretation of settlements, and upheld…
As 2025 draws to a close, Australia’s competition law and policy landscape has experienced significant developments over the past year. These developments have been especially prominent in the areas…
The Commission moved its ex officio investigation into the Chinese manufacturer of security equipment Nuctech to the in-depth phase. Nuctech had tried to stop the inspection by the Commission by…
Significant amendments to the Bulgarian Competition Protection Act ("CPA") have recently entered into force, marking a substantial evolution in the country's competition law framework. These reforms…
The European Commission (“Commission”) has announced[1] that it has imposed administrative fines totaling EUR 157 million on the Gucci, Chloé and Loewe brands for engaging in resale price maintenance…