Misuse of Market Power Bill Fends Off Attacks to Reach the Senate
5 May 2017
Market power bill awaits Senate debate
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ACCC
ACCC’s case against Ramsay a delicate operation
3 May 2017
In what might be one of the last cases prosecuted under the current 'misuse of market power’ prohibition, the ACCC has commenced proceedings against Ramsay
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ACCC to shine a light on retail electricity prices
31 March 2017
The ACCC is reportedly preparing to send out compulsory information notices to electricity companies following the Turnbull Government’s direction to the regulator to inquire into retail electricity prices in the national electricity market.
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Guiding the way to ACL Compliance and Enforcement
9 March 2017
Last month the Compliance and Enforcement Guide to Australian Consumer Law was released, covering how State and Commonwealth regulators enforce the ACL
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Misuse of market power bill continues its journey
20 February 2017
Senate Economics Legislation Committee recommends that that the Government’s bill to amend Australia’s misuse of market power laws be passed
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Show me the money
15 February 2017
ACCC Chairman Rod Sims promises to seek higher pecuniary penalties in the courts.
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Steam-powered penalty for Valve’s online games
11 January 2017
A $3 million penalty for a large foreign corporation sounds another warning about misrepresentations regarding Australian consumer guarantees
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Mind the Gap
16 December 2016
Federal Court clears Woolworths in unconscionability action. The Federal Court has found that Woolworths did not engage in unconscionable conduct
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No really officer, it’s oregano!
30 November 2016
The ACCC has turned up the heat on Aldi and another supplier in relation to claims on packaging for herbs and spices.
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