Taking ACCCount: the April to June 2019 quarter in review from market studies to mergers
16 August 2019
The latest version of the ACCCount recaps the ACCC’s highlights and key milestones during April to June 2019 quarter.
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AP Eagers road tests the new merger authorisation process
9 May 2019
AP Eagers is the first to take the ACCC’s new merger authorisation process out for a spin. What points will AP Eagers need to drive home to the ACCC?
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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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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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Banking on the ACCC
6 February 2019
As the banking world digests Commissioner Hayne’s report, we look at what the Banking Royal Commission might mean for the ACCC.
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Rotten Otton hit with highest ever ACL penalty
20 November 2018
Federal Court issues a record $18 million penalty for We Buy Houses Pty Ltd and its principal
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Sweet deal for the ACCC
16 October 2018
The Federal Court agreed to record breaking individual penalties for exclusive dealing in the ACCC v Oakmoore Pty Ltd cases.
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New financial year, new penalties – green light for increased ACL penalties
9 October 2018
The Australian Parliament has passed a Bill increasing the maximum penalties under the Australian Consumer Law
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