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Big Tech's video alliance needs EU scrutiny, lawmaker Schwab says July 03, 2026 | Lewis Crofts

The Alliance for Open Media, which is backed by the likes of Apple and Google, should face EU scrutiny under competition and tech gatekeeper rules, an influential lawmaker has urged. Andreas Schwab has written... (more story)

Malaysia lower house passes competition overhaul, defers merger control July 03, 2026 | James Konstantin Galvez

Malaysia's lower house has approved the first major overhaul of the country's competition framework, expanding the Malaysia Competition Commission's investigative and enforcement powers while deferring a long-... (more story)

Japan antitrust agency closes Broadcom software-licensing probe without action July 03, 2026 | Sachiko Sakamaki

The Japanese antitrust agency said on Friday that it had closed its investigation into Broadcom after finding insufficient evidence of antitrust violations. The US chipmaker had been under investigation since ... (more story)

Godrej cleared in India antitrust probe over public furniture tenders July 03, 2026 | Freny Patel

Indian manufacturer Godrej & Boyce Manufacturing was cleared of antitrust allegations after the Competition Commission of India found no evidence that the company colluded with public authorities to manipulate... (more story)

UFC escapes sanctions for now over alleged US discovery violations July 03, 2026 | Alex Wilts

A Nevada federal judge said Thursday that he would decline, for now, to sanction Ultimate Fighting Championship over alleged discovery violations, while allowing mixed martial arts fighters to renew their request later.

99Food dominance probe returns to CADE Tribunal July 02, 2026 | Henrique Santiago

CADE’s interim president formally requested a review of the decision by the agency's Superintendence to close an investigation into allegations that 99Food improperly imposed exclusivity clauses on restaurants... (more story)

US DOJ can't get Visa materials from debit antitrust class action, judge says July 02, 2026 | Chris May

Visa won’t be compelled to hand over transcripts of sworn testimony in long-running class action antitrust litigation sought by the US Department of Justice in separate monopolization litigation, a New York fe... (more story)

UK water companies may face revival of mass competition claim over pollution July 02, 2026 | Simon Zekaria

Water companies are facing a possible revival of a UK competition-law mass claim against them over sewage discharges after a class action representative won the right from the top court to challenge a block on... (more story)

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Big win over Google steels EU enforcer and marginalizes key economic test July 02, 2026 | Lewis Crofts

Google’s eight-year battle against an EU fine of more than €4 billion ended on Thursday with a court defeat that the European Commission will celebrate for proving that its once-feared antitrust tools are stil... (more story)

US Supreme Court to review Apple injunction-compliance order in Epic Games case July 01, 2026 | Alex Wilts

The US Supreme Court is giving Apple, in its ongoing competition battle against Epic Games, a chance to undo a key finding: a lower court's ruling that the iPhone maker violated the “spirit” of a court order t... (more story)

Slaughter ruling, Ferguson move narrow US FTC, DOJ merger differences June 30, 2026 | Flavia Fortes

The US Supreme Court's decision in Trump v. Slaughter is likely to be remembered for transforming the Federal Trade Commission's independence. But it also underscores a quieter shift in US merger enforcement: ... (more story)

US Fed’s independence hangs by thread after Trump move to oust Cook June 30, 2026 | Neil Roland

President Trump’s unsuccessful attempt to oust US Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook hinged on one conservative justice’s ballot in the 5-4 vote Monday. That leaves either of the two conservatives who sided wi... (more story)

Litigation funding faces first review at EU’s top court June 30, 2026 | Jean Comte

Litigation funders will see judges at the EU's highest court get their first taste of the burgeoning industry in a case over whether antitrust class actions backed by investment funds infringe the bloc's rules... (more story)

US high court ruling on FTC's Slaughter could seal firing of copyright chief Perlmutter June 29, 2026 | Nick Robertson

A US Supreme Court decision Monday allowing the president to fire members of the Federal Trade Commission for any reason could hurt Register of Copyrights Shira Perlmutter’s legal arguments to keep her own job... (more story)

Japan's IP strategy follows the money June 29, 2026 | Toko Sekiguchi

From antitrust guidance to AI and seed-law reform, Japan's latest IP moves aim to prevent value leaks before ordinary enforcement begin.

Barreto leaves CADE with pending Big Tech probes after expanding digital enforcement June 26, 2026 | Maria Júlia Baumert

Alexandre Barreto de Souza is leaving Brazil’s competition agency with a pipeline of high‑stakes Big Tech investigations still pending. During his tenure, the agency stepped up scrutiny of digital platforms, h... (more story)