Index of Cases:
EU REGULATORS & COCOO.UK LIVE INVESTIGATIONS
The European Commission has opened enforcement investigations on whether Red Bull is meeting its legal obligations to consumers and competitors by failing to refrain from exclusionary abuse of dominance and anticompetitive category management. If you are a rival supplier, retailer, or consumer whose access to alternative energy drinks has been restricted or who has faced inflated prices, and believe your rights were ignored, please complete this form to join the Red Bull Action Group. Your input will help verify if this company could be breaching EU competition laws and abuse of dominance duties. This information will be used to assess potential tort liabilities and your eligibility for compensation or damages.
The European Commission has opened enforcement investigations on whether Deutsche Börse and Nasdaq (and potentially other financial market entities) are meeting their legal obligations to market participants by failing to compete fairly in the financial derivatives sector. If you are a bank, asset manager, or corporate user whose access to competitive listing, trading, and clearing services has been restricted or who has faced inflated fees due to alleged collusion, and believe your rights were ignored, please complete this form to join the Deutsche Börse and Nasdaq Action Group. Your input will help verify if these exchange operators could be breaching EU competition laws and antitrust duties. This information will be used to assess potential tort liabilities and your eligibility for compensation or damages
The European Commission has opened enforcement investigations on whether SAP is meeting its legal obligations to enterprise customers and independent service providers by failing to refrain from tying on-premise software maintenance to subscription services and obstructing interoperability. If you are a business user or rival vendor whose access to third-party support has been restricted or who has faced inflated licensing fees, and believe your rights were ignored, please complete this form to join the SAP Action Group. Your input will help verify if this company could be breaching EU competition laws and abuse of dominance duties. This information will be used to assess potential tort liabilities and your eligibility for compensation or damages
The European Commission has opened enforcement investigations on whether Deutsche Bank, Rabobank, and potentially other financial institutions (including Bank of America, Natixis, Nomura, RBS/NatWest, UBS, UniCredit, WestLB/Portigon) are meeting their legal obligations to institutional investors and market participants by failing to refrain from collusive trading and information exchange in the Euro-denominated bonds (EDB) market. If you are a pension fund, insurer, asset manager, or corporate treasury whose access to fair pricing for Sovereign, Supra-Sovereign, Agency (SSA), or Government Guaranteed bonds has been distorted or who has faced inflated transaction costs, and believe your rights were ignored, please complete this form to join the EU Banking Action Group. Your input will help verify if these banks could be breaching EU competition laws and Article 101 TFEU duties. This information will be used to assess potential tort liabilities and your eligibility for compensation or damages
The European Commission has opened enforcement investigations on whether České dráhy (ČD) and Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB) are meeting their legal obligations to new market entrants and consumers by failing to allow fair access to second-hand rolling stock (wagons). If you are an open-access rail operator, industry supplier, or passenger whose access to competitive rail services has been restricted or who has faced inflated ticket prices, and believe your rights were ignored, please complete this form to join the České dráhy (ČD) and Österreichische Bundesbahnen (ÖBB) Action Group. Your input will help verify if these state-owned incumbents could be breaching EU competition laws and abuse of dominance duties. This information will be used to assess potential tort liabilities and your eligibility for compensation or damages.
The European Commission has opened enforcement investigations on whether Teva is meeting its legal obligations to rival manufacturers, health systems, and patients by failing to refrain from misuse of the patent system and disparagement of competing generic products. If you are a generic drug manufacturer, healthcare provider, insurer, or patient whose access to affordable glatiramer acetate has been restricted or who has faced inflated prices, and believe your rights were ignored, please complete this form to join the Teva EU Action Group. Your input will help verify if this company could be breaching EU competition laws and abuse of dominance duties. This information will be used to assess potential tort liabilities and your eligibility for compensation or damages.
The European Commission has opened enforcement investigations on whether various companies across multiple sectors are meeting their legal obligations to consumers and market participants by failing to refrain from using pricing algorithms to coordinate prices and facilitate collusion. If you are a consumer or business whose access to competitive pricing has been undermined or who has faced artificially inflated costs due to automated price monitoring and alignment, and believe your rights were ignored, please complete this form to join the Algorithmic pricing EU Action Group. Your input will help verify if these entities could be breaching EU competition laws and Article 101 TFEU duties. This information will be used to assess potential tort liabilities and your eligibility for compensation or damages
The European Commission has opened enforcement investigations on whether MMG and Anglo American are meeting their legal obligations to European steel producers and consumers by failing to guarantee the continued supply of ferronickel following their proposed merger. If you are a stainless steel manufacturer, automotive supplier, or downstream user whose access to critical raw materials has been jeopardized or who has faced supply diversion risks, and believe your rights were ignored, please complete this form to join the MMG and Anglo American EU Action Group. Your input will help verify if these companies could be breaching EU merger control regulations and competition duties. This information will be used to assess potential tort liabilities and your eligibility for compensation or damages
The European Commission has opened enforcement investigations on whether Magellan Partners and Worldline are meeting their legal obligations to healthcare providers, public sector entities, and transport operators by failing to guarantee service continuity and fair access to MeTS digital platforms following their merger. If you are a hospital trust, mobility provider, or public service user whose access to critical IT infrastructure has been disrupted or who has faced increased integration costs, and believe your rights were ignored, please complete this form to join the Magellan Partners and Worldline EU Action Group. Your input will help verify if these companies could be breaching EU merger control commitments and competition duties. This information will be used to assess potential tort liabilities and your eligibility for compensation or damages
The European Commission has opened enforcement investigations on whether La Caisse (CDPQ) and Macquarie are meeting their legal obligations to tenants, smaller investors, and the broader housing market by failing to prevent anti-competitive consolidation in the manufactured home community (MHC) sector. If you are a tenant facing rent hikes or evictions, a small investor squeezed out of the market, or a consumer whose access to affordable housing has been restricted, and believe your rights were ignored, please complete this form to join the La Caisse (CDPQ) and Macquarie EU Action Group. Your input will help verify if these companies could be breaching EU merger control regulations and competition duties. This information will be used to assess potential tort liabilities and your eligibility for compensation or damages.
The European Commission has opened enforcement investigations on whether American Industrial Partners (AIP) and International Paper are meeting their legal obligations to downstream manufacturers and consumers by failing to prevent reduced competition in the global cellulose fibers market. If you are a hygiene product manufacturer, tissue producer, or end-consumer whose access to affordable pulp inputs has been restricted or who has faced inflated prices for absorbent goods, and believe your rights were ignored, please complete this form to Join the American Industrial Partners (AIP) and International Paper EU Action Group. Your input will help verify if these companies could be breaching EU merger control regulations and competition duties. This information will be used to assess potential tort liabilities and your eligibility for compensation or damages.
The European Commission has opened enforcement investigations on whether KKR (and potentially Telecom Italia via its NetCo subsidiary) is meeting their legal obligations to wholesale broadband competitors and consumers by failing to supply correct information regarding long-term access agreements during the merger review. If you are a telecom operator, internet service provider, or consumer whose access to competitive fiber networks has been distorted or who has faced inflated wholesale-driven costs, and believe your rights were ignored, please complete this form to join the KKR, Telecom Italia and NetCo EU Action Group. Your input will help verify if these companies could be breaching EU Merger Regulation procedural duties and competition norms. This information will be used to assess potential tort liabilities and your eligibility for compensation or damages.
The European Commission has opened enforcement investigations on whether Universal Music Group (UMG) and Downtown Music Holdings are meeting their legal obligations to independent music companies, artists, and rival distributors by failing to prevent anticompetitive consolidation and data misuse following their proposed merger. If you are an independent record label, music publisher, distributor, or artist whose access to fair market conditions has been distorted or who has faced data-driven competitive disadvantages, and believe your rights were ignored, please complete this form to join the Universal Music Group (UMG) and Downtown Music Holdings EU ACTION GROUP. Your input will help verify if these companies could be breaching EU merger control regulations and competition norms. This information will be used to assess potential tort liabilities and your eligibility for compensation or damages.
The European Commission has opened enforcement investigations on whether Mars and Kellanova are meeting their legal obligations to retailers, rival suppliers, and consumers by failing to prevent anticompetitive effects such as price increases and foreclosure in the snack and pet food markets following their proposed merger. If you are a supermarket chain, independent retailer, or consumer whose access to competitive product choices has been restricted or who has faced inflated wholesale or retail prices, and believe your rights were ignored, please complete this form to join the Mars and Kellanova EU Action Group. Your input will help verify if these companies could be breaching EU Merger Regulation standards and competition duties. This information will be used to assess potential tort liabilities and your eligibility for compensation or damages
The European Commission has opened enforcement investigations on whether Huhtamäki and 39 multinational companies (beneficiaries of Belgium’s excess profit scheme) are meeting their legal obligations to competitors, SMEs, and taxpayers by failing to prevent anticompetitive effects such as market distortion and unfair cost advantages in the food packaging, finance, manufacturing, and logistics markets following their alleged receipt of unlawful state aid via selective tax rulings. If you are a competitor, SME, or taxpayer whose access to a fair playing field has been restricted or who has faced financial harm due to distorted competition, and believe your rights were ignored, please complete this form to join Belgium’s excess profit scheme ACTION GROUP. Your input will help verify if these companies could be breaching EU State Aid rules and competition duties. This information will be used to assess potential tort liabilities and your eligibility for compensation or damages.
The European Commission has opened enforcement investigations on whether Amazon and Microsoft are meeting their legal obligations to rival cloud providers, business users, and SMEs by failing to prevent anticompetitive effects such as barriers to interoperability, data access restrictions, and unfair licensing penalties in the cloud computing market following their potential designation as gatekeepers under the Digital Markets Act. If you are a cloud infrastructure provider, fintech, healthcare organization, or public sector entity whose access to fair software licensing and data portability has been restricted or who has faced inflated costs due to service tying or lock-in, and believe your rights were ignored, please complete this form to join the Amazon and Microsoft EU Action Group. Your input will help verify if these companies could be breaching Digital Markets Act standards and competition duties. This information will be used to assess potential tort liabilities and your eligibility for compensation or damages.
The European Commission has opened enforcement investigations on whether Amazon (AWS) and Microsoft (Azure) are meeting their legal obligations to European IaaS providers, business users, and critical infrastructure sectors by failing to prevent anticompetitive effects such as technical barriers to interoperability, data access restrictions, and discriminatory licensing fees in the cloud computing and parallel computing markets following their potential designation as gatekeepers under the Digital Markets Act. If you are a European cloud infrastructure provider, SME, or public sector entity whose access to fair data portability has been restricted or who has faced inflated costs due to service bundling or lock-in, and believe your rights were ignored, please complete this form to join the Amazon (AWS) and Microsoft (Azure) EU ACTION GROUP. Your input will help verify if these companies could be breaching Digital Markets Act standards and competition duties. This information will be used to assess potential tort liabilities and your eligibility for compensation or damages.
The European Central Bank has opened enforcement investigations on whether 20+ major Eurozone banks (including ABANCA) are meeting their legal obligations to borrowers, investors, and the public by failing to prevent financial instability and climate-related risks such as asset devaluation and mispricing of credit in the banking, lending, and insurance markets following their failure to meet supervisory expectations on climate risk management. If you are a borrower, investor, or citizen whose access to fair financial products has been restricted or who has faced exposure to unmitigated climate financial risks, and believe your rights were ignored, please complete this form to join the Eurozone Banks EU Action Group. Your input will help verify if these companies could be breaching EU banking regulations and climate diligence duties. This information will be used to assess potential tort liabilities and your eligibility for compensation or damages
The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and other European Supervisory Authorities have opened enforcement and monitoring activities on whether Critical ICT Third-Party Providers (such as cloud service providers) are meeting their legal obligations to financial entities, investors, and consumers by failing to prevent systemic operational risks such as data breaches, service downtime, and concentration risk in the financial markets following their designation under the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA). If you are a financial institution, investor, or consumer whose access to reliable financial services has been restricted or who has faced financial harm due to ICT service disruptions, and believe your rights were ignored, please complete this form to join the ICT Third-Party Providers EU Action Group. Your input will help verify if these companies could be breaching EU operational resilience standards and duties. This information will be used to assess potential tort liabilities and your eligibility for compensation or damages
The European Union Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) has opened enforcement reviews and coordinated investigations on whether 390 energy trading firms and market participants are meeting their legal obligations to industrial consumers, smaller suppliers, and households by failing to prevent anticompetitive effects such as market manipulation, insider trading, and artificial price inflation in the wholesale electricity and gas markets following their alleged breaches of the REMIT Regulation during the energy crisis. If you are an industrial consumer, energy supplier, or household whose access to fair energy prices has been restricted or who has faced financial harm due to market distortion, and believe your rights were ignored, please complete this form to join the energy trading firms and market participants EU Action Group. Your input will help verify if these companies could be breaching EU market integrity standards and competition duties. This information will be used to assess potential tort liabilities and your eligibility for compensation or damages
The European Union Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) and the Greek Regulatory Authority for Energy (RAAEY) have opened enforcement investigations on whether Greek power producers are meeting their legal obligations to households and industrial consumers by failing to prevent anticompetitive effects such as capacity withholding and artificial price inflation in the wholesale day-ahead electricity market following their alleged market manipulation during the summer 2024 crisis. If you are a household or industrial consumer whose access to fair energy pricing has been restricted or who has faced financial harm due to extreme price spikes, and believe your rights were ignored, please complete this form to join the Greek power producers EU Action Group. Your input will help verify if these companies could be breaching REMIT Regulation standards and competition duties. This information will be used to assess potential tort liabilities and your eligibility for compensation or damages
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) have opened enforcement investigations on whether tomato producers and wholesalers in Sicily, Italy, are meeting their legal obligations to consumers, schools, and healthcare facilities by failing to prevent anticompetitive effects such as food safety negligence and public health risks in the fresh produce markets following their prolonged multi-country outbreak of Salmonella Strathcona ST2559. If you are a consumer, student, or patient whose access to safe food has been restricted or who has faced health harm due to salmonella infection, and believe your rights were ignored, please complete this form to join the Sicily tomato industry EU Action Group. Your input will help verify if these companies could be breaching EU food safety regulations and hygiene duties. This information will be used to assess potential tort liabilities and your eligibility for compensation or damages.