Keywords: Competition Law


Eu challenges Meta over WhatsApp AI fees amid competition concerns

The European Commission has raised concerns over new policies introduced by Meta Platforms regarding access to artificial intelligence services on its messaging platform WhatsApp. According to EU regulators, the introduction of fees for third-party AI assistants could violate competition rules and limit......

Lidl to end television advertising in France, citing restrictive rules

Paris, January 2026 – German discount retailer Lidl has announced it will stop advertising on French television, blaming what it describes as an overly restrictive regulatory framework that exposes advertisers to excessive legal risk. The decision comes just months after Lidl was ordered by the......

Rising Poultry Prices in Morocco: Competition Authority Investigates Market Practices

The Moroccan Competition Council has launched an official investigation into pricing and trading practices in the poultry feed sector and related markets. This move follows growing public discontent over escalating poultry prices, which have reached MAD 30 (USD 3) per kilogram—triple the price......

Mondelez Fined by EU for Anti-Competitive Practices

In a significant move against anti-competitive behavior, the European Union (EU) has imposed a hefty fine of €337.5 million (approximately $367 million) on Mondelez International, the American food and beverage giant responsible for renowned brands like Lu, Oreo, Milka, and Toblerone. The penalty......

Morocco-EU Partnership: Successful Advances in Competition Law

A collaborative partnership between Morocco and three European Union member states Greece, Poland, and Italy has resulted in significant advancements in Morocco's competition law and oversight, as per officials. Ahmed Rahhou, President of Morocco's Competition Council, announced on Tuesday that......