Month: February 2016

2016 means big business for the ACCC

February 25, 2016 | 0 Comments

This week ACCC Chairman Rod Sims unveiled the ACCC’s 2016 Enforcement and Compliance Policy...

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The Trade Union Royal Commission has made a number of recommendations for reform of Australia’s competition laws...

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Court penalises 11th franchisee for misrepresentations about existence and effect of consumer guarantees relating to repairs...

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Spain has released its proposal for implementing the EU’s Directive on competition damages in private proceedings...

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Lights out for Lumosity misrepresentations in US

February 5, 2016 | 0 Comments

Penalty or compensation, and how much is enough for a regulatory settlement?...

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KWM named in the global competition elite

February 2, 2016 | 0 Comments

We are excited to share the fact that King & Wood Mallesons has been named as one of the Global Competition Review’s “Global Elite”, having been ranked as one of the world’s top 20 competition...

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Key themes, insights and dialogue from the 2016 Mobile World Congress, with a focus on Australian competition...

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Europe, Italy, cartel, leniency, immunity

Applying for leniency is not always E-C

February 2, 2016 | 0 Comments

The European Court of Justice has affirmed that leniency applications made to the EC are not binding on national competition authorities. Companies therefore need to submit separate leniency applications to the EC and the competition...

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