ACCC investigates electricity pricing...
Read More →ACCC and AER announce joint investigation into potential price gouging by energy companies amid Australian power crisis....
Read More →The Federal Government has announced that it will provide approximately $28.6 million in funding over four years from 2019-20....
Read More →Still much work to be done...
Read More →The past week has seen the Federal Court of Australia hand down pecuniary penalties in five different matters – bringing a total of $38 million for the ACCC. These penalties were ordered against a backdrop...
Read More →ACCC brings cartel case against Obeids ...
Read More →The US Department of Justice had one fine year fighting cartels in 2014, with its Antitrust Division collecting $1.861 billion in criminal fines and penalties for the fiscal year ending 30 September 2014. The Department’s...
Read More →The Federal Court has by consent ordered penalties totalling $8.3 million against Renegade Gas Pty Ltd (trading as Supagas NSW) (Renegade Gas), Speed-E-Gas (NSW) Pty Ltd (Speed-E-Gas), and three current and former senior officers of those...
Read More →In two separate investigations, the European Commission (EC) has conducted dawn raids on the oil and sugar industries for suspected price fixing and cartel conduct. On 14 May 2013, the EC conducted dawn raids on...
Read More →Rod Sims has stuck to his guns when he said that cartels are one of the ACCC’s 2012 enforcement priorities. Just yesterday, the ACCC instituted civil proceedings in the Federal Court against two gas supply...
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