KAPOW! The ACCC teams up with the FBI to fight crime
22 April 2019
The ACCC’s announcement that it has signed a cooperation agreement with the FBI signals its proactive approach to criminal cartel investigations
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One-sided protections are (un)fair game for regulator intervention
5 April 2019
ACCC intervention into standard form stevedore contracts sheds light on its approach to B2B unfair contract terms
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In sickness and in wealth: Country Care cartel prosecution moves to the Federal Court
25 March 2019
The prosecution of Country Care is the first to prosecute an Australian company and individuals.
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(Ad)Sense of Deja Vu: Google Fined €1.49b for Abuse of Dominance
21 March 2019
The European Commission has fined Google €1.49 billion for abusing its market dominance in the market for the brokering of online search adverts.
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On a hot button issue, Sims says to be safe not sorry
18 March 2019
Rod Sims has drawn attention to the absence of a general prohibition on the selling of unsafe goods, referring to sometimes-deadly button batteries.
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Repeal of the IP exemption: What does this mean for you?
14 March 2019
Licensors and licensees of intellectual property rights need to act now to ensure compliance with the provisions of the Competition and Consumer Act.
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ACCCounting for an emboldened regulator
8 March 2019
The most recent quarterly ACCCount paints a picture of a regulator emboldened by the new environment cultivated by the Financial Services Royal Commission.
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Shots fired at “gun jumping” cartel
6 March 2019
Cryosite has been ordered by the Federal Court to pay $1.05 million in penalties in Australia's first “gun jumping” cartel conduct case.
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FATF releases 2019 guidance on virtual assets
3 March 2019
Virtual asset adoption within traditional finance can only occur with clear regulation.
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