Federal Court finds merger documents provided to ACCC are admissible in subsequent and unrelated civil cartel prosecution...
Read More →The ACCC has continued to build on its efforts in the construction industry with recent success in proceedings against construction company Hutchinson and the CFMMEU. The result is a much-needed win for the ACCC after a...
Read More →Five eyes intelligence alliance form new international working group aimed at preventing anti-competitive collusion in international trade....
Read More →On 17 August 2021, the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions (CDPP) withdrew criminal cartel charges against the Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union (CFMMEU) and its Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Divisional Branch Secretary, Mr...
Read More →Commonwealth penalty units increased on 1 July 2020 for the first time in three years....
Read More →ACCC announces 2021 Compliance and Enforcement Priorities...
Read More →The final voyage of Australia's international shipping cartel proceedings docked permanently on 4 February 2021 as the Federal Court of Australia imposed a $24 million fine on Wallenius Wilhelmsen Ocean AS (Wallenius). Wallenius was fined...
Read More →Pharmaceutical company Alkaloids of Australia and its former export manager charged with criminal cartel offences following ACCC investigation...
Read More →The ACCC has demonstrated once again that it will pursue contempt actions in a range of contexts....
Read More →US Congress passes bill to remove the time limit on protection against treble damages, preserving the incentive for whistle blowers....
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