Tag: Spain
Spain Watchdog Probes Collecting Society SGAE
The Spanish competition regulator, the CNMC, has launched new proceedings against the country’s big song rights collecting society SGAE following another complaint submitted by rival rights...
Spain Competition Watchdog Backs New Online Gambling Rules
The CNMC, Spain’s competition and markets watchdog, manages Spanish markets across all sectors and ensures they adhere to consumer and company standards.
A consultation on...
EU Hits Spain’s Abengoa With €20M Antitrust Fine
The European Commission has fined the Spanish company Abengoa €20 million for participating in a cartel concerning the wholesale price formation mechanism in the...
Competition Compliance: The Path Travelled and the Way to Go…The CNMC’s...
Compliance is every effort an authority does to increase awareness on the importance of competition law, its benefits, and the consequences of infringements. The main...
Spain Moves To Adopt EU Copyright Laws
Spain has adopted a European Union copyright directive that allows third-party online news platforms to negotiate directly with content providers, Reuters reported. This will...
Spain’s Competition Watchdog Rules On LaLiga Rights
Spain’s CNMC has ruled on proposals by the National Professional Football League (LNFP) for the commercialisation of LaLiga broadcasting rights in Spain and international...
Spain’s Antitrust Watchdog Approves New Wholesale Market Regulation
Spain's Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia (CNMC) has approved the definitive regulation of the wholesale broadband access markets.
The new measure is...
Spanish Watchdog Requests Changes To Telefónica-DAZN F1 Deal
Spanish competition and markets regulator the CNMC has demanded that Telefónica change the terms of its agreement over Formula 1 with sports streamer DAZN...
Spain Appoints New Competition Director
Spain's Board of the National Markets and Competition Commission (CNMC) has appointed María Luisa Tierno as Director of Competition and Patricia Cordovilla for Transport....
Spain Watchdog Investigates Antitrust Practices By Apple & Amazon
Spain's competition watchdog, the CNMC, is investigating possible anti-competitive practices in Spain by Apple and Amazon regarding online sales of electronic products.
The CNMC said in...