Main Developments in Competition Law and Policy 2025

Peruvian competition law and policy proved relatively quiet in 2025, especially compared with the turbulence of recent years. The calm cut both ways. On the positive side, the year brought…

Years go by and, yet, not much has changed since last year. 2024 annual post started with stating that it was a record 15th anniversary for the French Competition Authority (“FCA”) (Main Developments…

The year 2025 marked a dynamic and period of important developments in Bulgarian competition law and policy, characterised by notable legislative reforms and enhanced enforcement activity. The most…

2025 can be characterised as the year in which Estonia’s competition enforcement system finally reached the end of its transitional phase. With the ECN+‑related amendments now fully in force,…

2025 was a handoff year for American antitrust. Would “MAGA Antitrust” embrace Biden’s populist direction or dismantle it?On one hand, new leadership rejected Biden-era regulatory ambitions. …

This past year marks the end of a multi-year series of transformative amendments to Canada’s Competition Act (Act). The most recent suite of amendments came into force in June 2025, ushering in a new…

General considerationsThe most relevant development in competition law and policy in Argentina in 2025 was the establishment of the National Competition Authority (the “NCA”) in November 2025. The…

The past two years have marked a decisive turning point in the evolution of Israeli competition law. The Israel Competition Authority (ICA) has adopted an increasingly assertive and interventionist…

The year 2025 has produced a series of significant developments in South Africa’s competition law landscape. These developments span merger control, cartel enforcement and digital market regulation…