In support of its competition law enforcement authority, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) employs a wide range of techniques to gather evidence.

Petrol retailers are allegedly price sharing via a website which provides petrol price data on an almost real-time basis.

A commitment to strengthen the agriculture sector was articulated in the 2015 Agricultural Competitiveness White Paper.

We have in recent alerts discussed the increasingly aggressive enforcement activities of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission.

This is the first charge against a corporation under the criminal cartel provisions of the Competition and Consumer Act.

This newsletter includes links to recent media releases and cases relating to competition and consumer law in Australia.

The newsletter includes summaries and links to recent media releases and cases relating to competition and consumer law.

The Federal Court of Australia ("FCA") recently handed down prison sentences to four individuals who were found to have engaged in cartel conduct.

The Memorandum of Cooperation will strengthen the agencies' ability to combat cartels and other anticompetitive conduct.

The ACCC investigated, prosecution ensued, and it boiled up into one of the biggest competition cases ever.

Competition laws in Australia risk impeding our ability to respond effectively to the current crisis.

All enterprises, irrespective of size, should consider the effect a prospective M&A transaction may have on competition.

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) Chair Gina Cass-Gottlieb has just announced the ACCC's Compliance and Enforcement priorities for 2025-2026.

The ACCC interim report identified harmful market practices adopted by some wine makers that could restrict competition.

Existing laws are being applied by enforcement agencies, like the ACCC, to a broader range of conduct than ever before.

School promotional material must be accurate and not breach the misleading and deceptive conduct provisions of the ACL.

From 13 September 2019, commercial arrangements relating to IP rights - including licences, assignments, litigation settlement agreements and other contracts,...

A branding strategy is a long term plan for the development of successful product marketing through brand awareness.

The inquiry will examine the impact of digital platforms on competition in the media and advertising services markets.

The likely approach of the ACCC inquiry, and its areas of focus, will become clearer when the issues paper is released.