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ACM conference Impact Assessment 2016: presentation Duso
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers & Markets (ACM) organised a conference on “Impact Assessment of Interventions of Competition and Consumer Authorities”, to pay tribute to the ten-year anniversary of the ACM’s (former NMa’s) Chief Economist Office. … -
ACM symposium on cartels, fines, and consumer damages
How can you compensate consumers for all the harm they suffered from a price-fixing cartel? Nicole Rosenboom of SEO Amsterdam Economics (SEO) argues that current economic models for calculating private damages claims underestimate the actual harm. Ms. … -
ACM Working Paper: Reconciling competition and IP law: the case of patented pharmaceuticals and dominance abuse
Chris Fonteijn, Ilan Akker and Wolf Sauter have written a scientific publication for the book on competition law and intellectual property law to be published later in 2018. The title of their contribution is 'Reconciling competition and IP law: the case … -
ACM investigates price-fixing agreements between consumer-goods manufacturers and retailers
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has launched an investigation into price-fixing agreements between consumer-goods manufacturers and retailers (including online retailers). ACM is suspecting that some consumer-goods manufacturers … -
ACM’s oversight during the Coronavirus crisis
This is an updated version of ACM’s statement published on 18 March. The current Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has far-reaching effects on people and businesses. These are extraordinary times. ACM is closely monitoring economic developments, and is … -
European competition authorities and oversight during the Coronavirus crisis
The joint European competition authorities have released a statement on how they will deal with far-reaching collaborations that companies wish to launch in order to combat the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and … -
ACM has appointed five new Non-Governmental Advisors
The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has appointed five new Non-Governmental Advisors (NGAs). One of their duties is to help promote international cooperation in the world of competition. The NGAs are experts who come from academia, … -
Antitrust: Joint statement by the European Competition Network (ECN) on the application of competition law in the context of the war in Ukraine
We, the ECN, join the European Council in its statement of 24 February 2022, to condemn in the strongest possible terms Russia’s unprecedented military aggression against Ukraine. We stand firmly by Ukraine and its people as they face this war. We are … -
ACM: Apple changes unfair conditions, allows alternative payments methods in dating apps
Apple has changed its unfair conditions, and will now allow different methods of payment in Dutch dating apps. With this concession, Apple will meet the requirements that the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) set under European and … -
Drug manufacturer Pfizer to discontinue its steering pricing structure for Enbrel following discussions with ACM
Drug manufacturer Pfizer will no longer persuade hospitals in the Netherlands into purchasing anti-rheumatic drug Enbrel through its discount schemes. Pfizer has informed the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) of its plans. This will …