Following the European Commission’s 2016 and 2017 infringement decisions against the trucks cartel, several national courts across Europe, notably in the UK, Germany, the Netherlands, Spain and…
In this decision, the French Competition Authority (“FCA”) fined Doctolib, an online platform acting as in intermediary between health care professionals and clients, €4,665,000 for abusing its…
Digital markets are increasingly being dominated by large digital platforms, with the consequent problems that this poses from the point of view of the competitive functioning of the markets, both…
With the Sustainability Omnibus of last week still keeping us in shock and the incoming Digital Omnibus already looming over us, it is important to pause, take a step back, and ask ourselves, what…
Over the hills of the City of the Renaissance, early career competition law scholars from around the world gathered from 6 – 7 November 2025 to revamp competition law within two days.In this spirit,…
The European Commission’s (the Commission’s) review of its Horizontal and Non-Horizontal Merger Guidelines (HMG and NHMG, respectively; together, the Guidelines) is well under way. While the update…
The protection of leniency applicants in the context of private damages actions is a never-ending story; when it comes to determining which interest should prevail, the issue keeps chasing its own…
The EU Foreign Subsidies Regulation (FSR) has now been in force for over two years, and its implementation has proven to be quite challenging. As the dust settles, the question remains: is the FSR…
Section 26 (2A) of the Competition Act, 2002 (Competition Act) codifies the principle of res judicata , and states that “the Commission may not inquire into an agreement referred to in Section 3…
The 5th report on the screening of foreign direct investments ("FDI") published on 14 October 2025 by the European Commission ("Commission") provides an overview of enforcement activities and…
