Bonn, June 16, 2025 — Germany’s antitrust authority, the Bundeskartellamt, has called on the Deutsche Fußball Liga (DFL) to improve how it applies the 50+1 rule, warning that inconsistencies in enforcement could undermine its legality […]
Month: June 2025
German Antitrust Watchdog Blocks Tönnies Takeover of Vion Slaughterhouses
Berlin, June 12, 2025 — Germany’s competition authority, the Bundeskartellamt, has prohibited the planned acquisition of three slaughterhouses from Dutch-owned Vion Food Group by German meat giant Tönnies, citing serious threats to competition in regional […]
Slovak Competition Authority Raids Firms in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Sector Over Cartel Suspicions
Bratislava, June 24, 2025 — The Antimonopoly Office of the Slovak Republic (PMÚ) has carried out a series of unannounced inspections targeting businesses operating in the air conditioning, refrigeration, and heat pump services sector. The […]
Waste Management Firms Fined €7.1 Million for Long-Running Cartel
Vienna, 16 June 2025 — The Austrian Cartel Court has imposed fines totalling €7.085 million on three companies — Saubermacher Dienstleistungs AG, Trügler Recycling & Transport GesmbH, and pink robin gmbh — for their involvement […]
Teknosa Fined for Role in Electronics Retail Cartel, Settles with Turkish Competition Authority
Ankara, 16 June 2025 — The Turkish Competition Board has concluded its investigation into Teknosa İç ve Dış Tic. AŞ with a settlement agreement, finding the company guilty of participating in an anti-competitive hub-and-spoke cartel […]
