by 21st Century Competition | Aug 12, 2013 | Global Blogs
ACCC Chairman, Rod Sims’ address to the Law Council of Australia’s Competition and Consumer Workshop is now available from the ACCC website. In it, he provides a tribute to Ron Bannerman, sets out regulatory issues for 2013, discusses the <a...
by 21st Century Competition | Jun 18, 2013 | Global Blogs
A couple of private member’s bills were introduced yesterday to get the ball rolling on this election season’s competition law craziness. First up we have Rob Oakeshott MP’s Competition and Consumer Amendment (Strengthening Rules About Misuse of...
by 21st Century Competition | May 21, 2013 | Global Blogs
The ACCC has released its March 2013 quarterly report and associated press release. In relation to competition enforcement the following points are notable: There are eight carry over cases and one new case alleging misuse of market power The new case is the...
by 21st Century Competition | Feb 21, 2013 | Global Blogs
The ACCC’s new Compliance and Enforcement Policy was released today, outlining ‘the ACCC’s priority areas for the year and sets out the factors to be taken into account when deciding whether to pursue matters.’ The document itself runs to 5 pages...