European Union: EU Commission investigation into Google and Meta alleging anticompetitive conduct in online display advertising

Issued EGC ruling in lawsuit investigating Google for alleged abusive practices in the online advertising market (Google and Alphabet v Commission) (T-334/19)

Issued ruling in lawsuit relating to abuse of dominant position of Qualcomm (Qualcomm v Commission) ( T-671/19)

Issued Court of Justice Ruling on Google for Abuse of Dominance Regarding Comparison Shopping Service (Google and Alphabet v Commission)

Issued EU Commission approval of Juniper Networks acquisition by Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Announced EU Commission investigation into Delivery Hero and Globo regarding alleged anticompetitive agreements in the online food delivery sector

Closed EU Commission investigation on the acquisition of Winthrop Technologies by Blackstone concerning the construction of datacenters

Closed European Commission investigation into Apple’s practices related to Apple Pay/NFC payments ("tap and go" technology on iPhones)

Issued European Commission statement of objections as part of investigation into Microsoft regarding anticompetitive practices related to Teams

Closed Commission investigation into Apple's rules for in-app payment system and steering (Case AT.40716)

Announced appeal against European Commission ruling in the investigation into Apple's App Store rules, including EUR 1.8 billion fine for abuse of dominant position (T-260/24)

Issued EU Commission conditional approval for Orange and MasMovil joint venture

Closed European Commission investigation into the acquisition of iRobot by Amazon

Closed EU Commission investigation into proposed acquisition of Figma by Adobe

Issued approval on Meta's waiver request in acquisition of Kustomer

Issued Court of Justice ruling regarding anti-competitive agreements and concerted practices to restrict cross-border sales (Valve v Commission)

Announced European Commission investigation into proposed acquisition of Autotalks by Qualcomm

Issued EU Commission ruling approving the acquisition of Lumen's businesses by Colt

Ruled European Commission Clearance for Acquisition of VMware by Broadcom

Issued EU Commission Statement of Objections in investigation into Google over alleged abusive practices in online advertising, including preliminary findings recommending mandatory divestment

Closed investigation into Viasat and Inmarsat merger

Approved merger between Microsoft and Activision Blizzard, subject to conditions

Issued ECJ Ruling on Amazon's appeal

Approved Orange acquisition of VOO/Brutélé based on commitments addressing competition concerns

Issued Commission Ruling in investigation into the acquisition of joint control of group.ONE and dogado by Cinven and OTPP

Approved joint venture between Deutsche Telekom Orange SA, Telefónica SA, and Vodafone Group

Adopted Amazon commitments addressing allegation of non-public data usage by EU Commission

Issued preliminary ruling of EU Commission investigation into Meta for anti-competitive usage of collected advertising data for Facebook Marketplace

ECJ largely confirms Commission's decision on EUR 4.34 billion fine for Google

Accepted commitments by Insurance Ireland regarding access conditions to data pooling system

CJEU ruling on EU Commission v Qualcomm Abuse of Dominance Case

Terminated Nvidia/Arm merger and announced public offering of Arm