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New laws and regulators: data, AI, competition, finance, procurement.
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Regulator
Poland's UOKiK raises objections against Google over payments to press publishers
The competition authority alleges Google withheld the data publishers need to assess its offers under Poland's 2024 copyright law, an abuse of dominance claim.
Regulator
Brazil's CADE reopens 99Food restaurant-clause inquiry but denies Keeta interim relief
The Tribunal overturned a June dismissal and ordered evidence from restaurants on multi-homing, while refusing to suspend the clauses pending the inquiry.
Regulator
Türkiye's pharma inquiry targets reimbursement discount rules and pharmacy data flows
The Competition Authority's preliminary report, debated at a 21 September workshop, wants the public discount automated and pharmacy sales data kept from manufacturers.
Regulator
Poland fines Biedronka owner PLN 525m for running a no-poach pact among hauliers
UOKiK fined Jeronimo Martins Polska, 29 carriers and eight individuals PLN 572m over waiting periods that kept drivers from switching employers.
Regulator
Poland fines drug wholesalers PLN 905m over decade-long price information exchange
UOKiK fined four companies, led by Neuca and Farmacol-Logistyka, for sharing non-public pharmacy prices; a leniency applicant avoided any fine.
SanctionsExplainer
OFAC's Russian diesel licence: what changes for emerging-market traders and banks
General License 135 opens a six-month window for Russian-origin diesel deals under US sanctions, while GL 13S rolls over a narrower tax-and-fees authorisation.
Regulator
Poland fines seven grid contractors PLN 13.5m for rigging PGE Dystrybucja auctions
UOKiK found bidders agreed winners in 11 electronic auctions, then trained procurement officials with the OECD and the European Commission on spotting collusion.
