Progress

Current status
in consultation
09 Apr 2025 processing consultation
11 Mar 2025 in consultation

Scope

Implementers
Republic of Korea
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: e-commerce
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

09 Apr 2025
processing consultation

Fair Trade Commission closes consultation on proposed consent order pertaining to Kakao over alleged unfair trade practices

On 9 April 2025, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) closes a public consultation on a proposed consent order regarding Kakao's alleged violations of the Large-scale Distribution Business Act. The order applies to Kakao’s e-commerce platform, Kak…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body competition authority
11 Mar 2025
in consultation

Fair Trade Commission opened consultation on proposed consent order pertaining to Kakao over alleged unfair trade practices

On 11 March 2025, the Korea Fair Trade Commission (KFTC) opened a public consultation on a proposed consent order regarding Kakao's alleged violations of the Large-scale Distribution Business Act, until 9 April 2025. The order applies to Kakao’s e-c…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type consultation opened
Government branch executive
Government body competition authority

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