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  • District Court of Rotterdam rules in silverskin onion cartel

    Publication Court rulings 16-04-2014
    On May 25, 2012, ACM (one of its predecessors, the Netherlands Competition Authority) imposed fines totaling more than EUR 9 million on undertakings that grow and process silverskin onions for having violated the Dutch and European cartel prohibitions. …
  • ACM investigates antitrust concerns for smaller postal companies

    Publication News 28-03-2014
    The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has decided to further investigate possible problems in the market for transporting unsorted mail. The amended Dutch Postal Act recently granted ACM the ability to do so. More specifically, it is …
  • 2014 Agenda of the Consultation Forum of Regulatory Bodies (MTB)

    Publication News 29-04-2014
    The Consultation Forum of Regulatory Bodies (MTB) is a collaboration between regulators in the Netherlands that focus on the functioning of markets, and on the behavior of market participants. Members of the MTB are: the Netherlands Authority for …
  • Further investigation needed into planned acquisition of Reggefiber by KPN

    Publication News 06-05-2014
    The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) will launch a more detailed investigation into the planned acquisition of Dutch fiber-optic company Reggefiber by Dutch telecom provider KPN. In 2008, ACM imposed conditions on Reggefiber for the …
  • ACM provides clarity on investments in sustainability

    Publication News 09-04-2014
    The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) wishes to create room for sustainability initiatives with its energy regulation. That is why ACM, as the energy regulator, has provided clarity about the basic principles it uses in its energy …
  • KPN charges business customers too high tariffs for mobile calls abroad

    Publication News 16-04-2014
    The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) imposed a fine of EUR 14,000 on Dutch telecom company KPN because it charged a group of business customers too high tariffs when making mobile calls abroad. The European Roaming Regulation has …
  • Essent fined for disregarding the Do-not-call-me Register

    Publication News 17-04-2014
    The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has fined Dutch energy company Essent for violating the telemarketing rules. Essent Retail Energie B.V. called large numbers of consumers to make them a commercial offer. Essent failed to remove …
  • HM Queen Máxima will open the ACM Conference on innovation and oversight

    Publication News 21-05-2014
    On Friday, June 20, Her Majesty Queen Máxima of the Netherlands will open the international conference on ‘Innovation in oversight, oversight and innovation’ organized by the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM). HM Queen Máxima will be …
  • ConsuWijzer considers unsolicited follow-up shipments of ‘free’ samples a big problem

    Publication News 06-02-2014
    Vitamin pills, creams, puzzle and children’s books, discount cards, razor blades, underwear: these are all products that you agree to receiving a one-off free sample of, but afterwards you may receive expensive follow-up shipments or you may be stuck with …
  • ACM clears merger between two eastern Dutch hospitals

    Publication News 13-02-2014
    The Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has cleared the merger between two hospitals in the eastern Dutch provinces of Overijssel and Drenthe. These hospitals are the Noorderboog hospital in the city of Meppel and the Isala hospital in …
 
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