News - Competition law and policy | 4th Quarter 2025

This summary of current events supports our clients in overcoming the challenges they face in the market.

Each quarter, we present the key developments in competition law in Portugal and the European Union.

This edition highlights a public consultation by the Portuguese Competition Authority (“PCA”) on ancillary restrictions and the opening of an in-depth phase in the port sector. We also highlight European scrutiny of AI integration by large platforms, an investigation under the Foreign Subsidies Regulation in a Lisbon public tender, and new case law developments at the European level.