Portugal readies new competition law as even more changes await approval

Tuesday, 24 April 2012

Manuel Sebastião
The head of Portugal’s Competition Authority says that while the country’s new competition law will help speed up enforcement and bring the law in line with European standards, there could be more significant changes on the horizon.

DG Comp says Telefónica/PT agreement was illegal

Wednesday, 26 October 2011

Telefonica and PT agreed not to compete in Iberia
The European Commission today sent a statement of objections to Telefónica and Portugal Telecom (PT) over an agreement not to compete in the Spanish and Portuguese markets.

Telefónica and Portugal Telecom under DG Comp spotlight

Premium Article - Monday, 24 January 2011

Telecoms under scrutiny
The European Commission today opened an investigation of Portugal Telecom and Spain’s Telefónica, following allegations that they agreed not to compete with one another.

Portugal Telecom hit with record antitrust fine

Premium Article - Wednesday, 02 September 2009

Portugal’s Competition Authority has fined Portugal Telecom €53 million for abuse of dominance in the broadband internet market in 2002 and 2003. It is the largest fine ever imposed by the authority.

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