After more than four years of investigations by the ACCC, on 23 August 2019 the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions (CDPP) charged Wallenius Wilhelmsen Ocean AS (WWO), a Norwegian-based global shipping company, with criminal cartel...
Read More →The latest version of the ACCCount recaps the ACCC’s highlights and key milestones during April to June 2019 quarter....
Read More →The sea of penalties for criminal cartel conduct is slowly deepening. On 2 August 2019, the Federal Court imposed the largest ever penalty for criminal cartel conduct under the CCA, fining K-Line $34.5 million for giving...
Read More →AP Eagers is the first to take the ACCC’s new merger authorisation process out for a spin. Authorisation is by far the road less travelled. What points will AP Eagers need to drive home to...
Read More →In a speech last Thursday announcing the ACCC’s 2019 Product Safety Priorities, Chairman Rod Sims drew attention to the absence in Australian law of a general prohibition on the selling of unsafe goods, with particular...
Read More →ACL bites sporting goods provider...
Read More →Federal Court issues a record $18 million in penalties for We Buy Houses Pty Ltd and its principal...
Read More →Still much work to be done...
Read More →Court agrees to record-breaking individual penalties for exclusive dealing conduct...
Read More →The Australian Parliament has passed a Bill increasing the maximum penalties under the Australian Consumer Law...
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