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Unfair trading practices consultation
Treasury has commenced a public consultation on reform of the Australian Consumer Law to address unfair trading practices.
Law Council workshop
ACCC Chair, Gina Cass-Gottlieb, ACCC Chair, gave the opening address to the LCA’s Competition and Consumer Law Workshop.
RPM notification raises concerns
The ACCC proposes to revoke a resale price maintenance notification by paint spraying equipment distributor, Graco Australia.
ACCC releases guidelines on its approach to penalties
Guidelines on ACCC approach to penalties in competition and consumer law matters
Record cartel penalty
Record cartel penalty against BlueScope steel for attempted price fixing
ACCC denies authorisation for ANZ’s proposed Suncorp acquisition
ACCC denies banking authorisation, finding it would entrench an oligopoly market structure.
Deputy Chair ACCC Mick Keogh reappointed for 5 years
The Treasurer, Jim Chalmers, has announced that he will reappoint ACCC Deputy Chair Mick Keogh for a further five years.
ACCC opposes supermarket acquisition
The ACCC has opposed Woolworths’ proposed acquisition of SUPA IGA in Karabar.
New Chief Economist starts at the ACCC
Dr Lilla Csorgo is the new Chief Economist at the ACCC.
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
Merger law not fit for purpose: ACCC Chair
ACCC sets out its proposals for changes to merger laws and process
New Digital Platform Issues Paper: Ecosystems
Issues paper released for September 2023 interim report
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.
Full Federal Court dismisses NSW Ports appeal
The Full Federal Court has dismissed an appeal by the ACCC in its proceedings against NSW Ports.
ACCC alleges cartel at WA mining camps
ACCC alleges bid rigging and price fixing in relation to tender to supply equipment.
Catriona Lowe commences as new Deputy Chair of the ACCC
Lowe commences five year term at ACCC
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.
Preliminary competition concerns over Forestry Corp of NSW proposed acquisition of Hume Forest Ltd assets
The ACCC has outlined preliminary concerns with the proposed acquisition by Forestry Corporation of New South Wales of the assets of Hume Forests Ltd.
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