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Readings lists can be found following the links below
Sims: Tackling market power in the COVID-19 era
On 21 October 2020 ACCC Chair, Rod Sims, addressed the National Press Club discussing market power issues in the COVID-19 era.
Radical restorative remedies for digital markets
Professor Michal Gal, ‘Radical restorative remedies for digital markets’ (11th annual Baxt Lecture, 20 October 2020)
Competition issues in infrastructure and changes since COVID-19
Rod Sims, speech to Australian Financial Review National Infrastructure Summit: Infrastructure beyond the crisis
The consumer data right: Right for competition in Australian retail energy markets?
Jessica Scranton, ‘The consumer data right: Right for competition in Australian retail energy markets?’ (2020) 27 CCLJ 107
Section 50 - Still working after all these years
Ruth CA Higgins, ‘Section 50 - Still working after all these years’ (2020) 27 CCLJ 88
What is wrong with mergers in the Federal Court
Ray Finkelstein, ‘What is wrong with mergers in the Federal Court’ (2020) 27 CCLJ 79
National Competition Policy’s 25th anniversary: …
Ray Steinwall, ‘National Competition Policy’s 25th anniversary: A reflection and observations on learnings for policymakers’ (2020) 27 CCLJ 94
Competition Policy in Post-Covid-19 World
Alex Sundakov, ‘Competition Policy in Post-Covid-19 World’ (2020) 28 AJCCL 230
Case note: A compelling outcome: The High Court Invigorates s 155
Alexander Shepherd, ‘A compelling outcome: The High Court Invigorates s 155’ (2020) 28 AJCCL 214
Authorised Co-operation during the COVID-19 Pandemic
William Georgiou and Rosannah Healy, ‘Authorised Co-operation during the COVID-19 Pandemic’ (2020) 28 AJCCL 196
Digital Platforms and Competition Law: A Review
Myles Bayliss, ‘Digital Platforms and Competition Law: A Review’ (2020) 28 AJCCL 176
The Frontiers of Restraint of Trade Litigation Protecting Goodwill: Policy, Principles and Practice
Michael Tamvakologos, ‘The Frontiers of Restraint of Trade Litigation Protecting Goodwill: Policy, Principles and Practice’ (2020) 48(4) Australian Business Law Review 332
Misuse of market power: Improving the Australian SLC model
Brent Fisse, ‘Misuse of market power: Improving the Australian SLC model’ (August 2020)
The evolution of competition law in New Zealand
(Rex Ahdar, OUP, 2020) “The modern era of competition law in New Zealand began with the Commerce Act 1986. … This volume explains the rationale for the various major reforms, the ongoing contestation between the Harvard and Chicago Schools of antitrust, and traces the developments of key concepts over the last 34 years.“
Beware of Google’s combined DoubleClick and Android adtech power, Oracle document warns
James Panichi and Laurel Henning (mlex market insights, 17 August 2020)
Natural meaning equals natural monopoly
Michael Gvozdenovic, ‘Natural meaning equals natural monopoly: new declaration criteria for access to services under the Competition and Consumer Act’ (2020) 48 ABLR 286
The ACCC’s Digital Platforms Inquiry and the need for competition, consumer protection and regulatory responses
Rod Sims, speech to Australia-Israel Chamber of Commerce (Western Australia) (6 August 2020)
In a world first, Australia plans to force Facebook and Google to pay for news (but ABC and SBS miss out)
Rob Nicholls, 'In a world first, Australia plans to force Facebook and Google to pay for news (but ABC and SBS miss out)' (The Conversation, 31 July 2020)
ACCC Guidelines on repeal of section 51(3) could not and do not resolve need for competitor supply/acquisition exception to cartel prohibitions under CCA
Brent Fisse, ‘ACCC Guidelines on repeal of section 51(3) could not and do not resolve need for competitor supply/acquisition exception to cartel prohibitions under CCA’ (July 2020)
COVID Collaboration and Competition Policy: Authorisation vs Forbearance as Crisis Responses
David Howarth and Harriet Alexander, ‘COVID Collaboration and Competition Policy: Authorisation vs Forbearance as Crisis Responses’ (2020) 48(2) Australian Business Law Review 189