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Criminal cartel sentences in Aussie Skips, Bingo cases
Criminal cartel sentences for Bingo and Aussie Skis
Record cartel penalty
Record cartel penalty against BlueScope steel for attempted price fixing
Delta and Director attempted to bid rig National tender
The Federal Court found Delta and its sole director attempted to rig a bid in connection with a National Gallery of Australia tender
ARM ordered to pay penalty for bid rigging
ARM and Allen penalised for an attempt to induce a cartel; conduct involved bid rigging of a tender at Charles Darwin University
Aussie Skips & CEO plead guilty to criminal cartel conduct
The guilty pleas relate to allegations that Aussie Skips and Bingo Industries agreed to increase and fix prices for the supply of skip bins and related services.
ACCC alleges cartel at WA mining camps
ACCC alleges bid rigging and price fixing in relation to tender to supply equipment.
NQ Cranes to pay $1m penalty after admitting cartel conduct
NQ Cranes admit cartel conduct.
Concerted practices concerns
ACCC accepts court enforceable undertaking from Lawn Solutions to address concerns about concerted practices.
Ex Bingo CEO pleads guilty to aiding and abetting price fixing
Bingo’s former manager and CEO has pleaded guilty to cartel offences.
ACCC alleges bid rigging by ARM Architecture
ACCC alleges cartel conduct relating to tender for building project at Charles Darwin University
Penalties of $420,000 ordered in bid rigging case
The Federal Court ordered two Sydney suppliers of slate roofing services and the directors of each business to pay penalties for cartel conduct.
First individual sentences for cartel conduct
The Federal Court (Justice Abraham) has imposed the first individual prison sentences for cartel conduct in Australia. All prison terms were suspended.
Bingo Industries pleads guilty to demolition waste cartel
Bingo Industries pleads guilty to price fixing cartel
CDPP withdraws criminal cartel charges against banks
The Commonwealth Director of Prosecutions has withdrawn charges against Citigroup, Deutsche bank and senior banking executives relating to criminal cartel allegations.
Alkaloids of Australia Pty Ltd pleads guilty to criminal cartel charges
Alkaloids of Australia Pty Ltd has pleaded guilty to three charges of criminal cartel conduct and has admitted a further seven offences.
First guilty plea to criminal cartel conduct by individual under Australia’s criminal cartel laws
Christopher Kenneth Joyce, former export manager of Alkaloids of Australia Pty Ltd, has pleaded guilty to criminal cartel conduct
ACCC alleges cartel conduct by roof tilers
ACCC alleges cartel conduct (bid-rigging) by two Sydney roof tiling businesses and their directors
CDPP withdraws criminal cartel charges against CFMMEU and O’Mara
The CDPP has withdrawn criminal cartel charges against the CFMMEU and Divisional Branch Secretary, Jason O’Mara
Country Care acquitted of criminal cartel offences
A jury has acquitted The Country Care Group, its CEO and a former employee of criminal cartel offences.
Garuda drops price fixing penalty appeal
Garuda has withdrawn its appeal against penalty for price fixing
Tag cloud
- accc
- access
- agriculture
- anti-competitive agreements
- artificial intelligence
- authorisation
- big tech
- boycott
- cartels
- cdpp
- class exemption
- code of conduct
- collective bargaining
- competition policy
- concealed data practices
- concerted practices
- conference
- consumer data right
- consumer law
- cooperation and immunity
- COVID-19
- criminal cartels
- digital platforms
- enforceable undertakings
- exclusive dealing
- federal court
- guidelines
- high court
- icn
- industry code
- informal merger clearance
- inquiries
- intellectual property
- international
- joint venture
- judgments
- legislation
- liner shipping
- litigation
- loyalty program
- market definition
- market study
- mergers
- misleading conduct
- misuse of market power
- news media
- notification
- penalties
- predatory pricing
- privacy
- private actions
- regulated industries
- reports
- resale price maintenance
- reviews
- rpm
- small business
- speech
- statement of issues
- supermarket
- telecommunications
- tribunal