The past few years have seen a number of important changes take place in Australia’s competition landscape. Our team of lawyers have remained at the forefront of these changes – working with clients to shape the debate around these developments and to prepare for implementation. Through our live discussion with you, we hope to convey recent developments within the competition space – covering access, authorisations, cartels, consumer protection, enforcement, litigation mergers, reform – across a range of jurisdictions.
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When ‘Anything’ Doesn’t Mean Anything - What ASIC v Auto & General Insurance Means for Standard Form Insurance Contracts
Australia - June 25 2025 The recent Full Court of the Federal Court decision of Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Auto & General Insurance Company Limited…
$30 million penalty for VET ‘rort’: Captain Cook College pays the price for unconscionable conduct
Australia - June 16 2025 The Federal Court of Australia's recent decision in ACCC v Productivity Partners Pty Ltd (t/as Captain Cook College) serves an important reminder of…
You’ve Got Mail: ACCC Receives its First Two Designated Complaints
Australia - June 12 2025 We summarise the key developments since the Designated Complaints framework commenced in May 2024, including the appointment of three Designated…
Hungry Jack’s penalised $150,240 for alleged breaches of mandatory button batteries standard
Australia - June 1 2025 Hungry Jack's Pty Ltd (Hungry Jack's) has recently paid penalties totalling $150,240 after being issued with eight infringement notices from the ACCC…
A successful attempt: ACCC wins cartel case against Qteq
Australia - May 28 2025 The ACCC has succeeded in its most recent attempt at cartel enforcement action, with a victory in the Federal Court of Australia against Australian…
Watt’s the power in this market? Federal Court pulls the plug on Stillwater’s claims, but finds enough spark to avoid indemnity costs
Australia - May 1 2025 On 7 April 2025, the Federal Court dismissed applications to stay the assessment of costs and assess costs on an indemnity basis in Stillwater…
ACCC issues first proceedings for non-compliance with mandatory button battery standards
Australia - April 17 2025 Recently, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) commenced proceedings against City Beach (Fewstone Pty Ltd) for allegedly selling…
China’s First Antitrust Enforcement Case Concerning Individual Penalties For Collusion
China - April 16 2025 On 21 March 2025, China's antitrust enforcement authority imposed administrative penalties against three pharmaceutical companies for engaging in…
An ‘Ultra’ Penalty
Australia - April 7 2025 The recent decision of the Full Federal Court in Ultra Tune Australia Pty Ltd v ACCC is an important reminder that the ACCC and the Court takes…
Do we have an understanding? High Court rules against ACCC in appeal regarding anti-competitive understanding
Australia - April 3 2025 On 2 April 2025, the majority of the High Court dismissed an appeal by the ACCC from the Full Federal Court's decision in the ACCC's proceedings…
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