Purchasing from a Store Selling in Violation

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Question

Hello Rabbi, A person opened a competing store next to an existing one, and it was ruled by the local rabbi that he is not allowed to open the store due to unfair competition. Is it permissible to purchase from him if necessary?

Answer

Hello,

It is forbidden to purchase from him because it supports those who transgress.

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