Competition Law Not Competitions LawHistory of Australian Competition LawAnti-Competitive AgreementsMisuse of Market PowerCartel Conduct and Price-FixingExclusive DealingResale Price MaintenanceAnti-Competitive MergersOther Aspects of Competition LawThe first attempts at Australian competition law can be dated back to the anti-dumping legislation of the early 1900s, which sought to prevent foreign monopolies from selling surplus produce in Australia at low prices. The foundation of Australias current competition legislation is found in the Trade Practices Act 1974, which remained in force until it was replaced by the Competition and Consumer Act 2010. Many of the key provisions of Australias competition law are contained in Part IV of the Competition and ConsuACCC confirms plans to address Australia's merger laws in In a recent speech provided to the Law Council of Australia Business Law Sections Competition and Consumer Workshop, the Chairman of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), Rod Sims, confirmed that the ACCC will be putting forward ideas for changes to Australia
Antitrust and Competition Laws in AustraliaThe main statute dealing with competition laws in Australia is the Federal Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Competition and Consumer Act). Part IV of the Competition and Consumer Act is aimed at preserving and promoting competition in the marketplace by prohibiting or regulating anti-competitive agreements and conduct.
Aug 11, 2020 · Competition And Consumer Law Update June/July 2020 Edition. This is the latest in a series detailing developments in competition and consumer law in Australia, including the activities of Australia's competition and consumer regulator, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission ( ACCC ), published judgments, recently issued proceedings and any relevant changes in the law.
Australia:Competition Law Issues Arising From The Nov 11, 2020 · In August 2020, 's proposed acquisition of a minority interest in Deliveroo was cleared by the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).At the same time, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is continuing to investigate whether the acquisition by Qantas Airways Ltd (Qantas) of 19.9% interest in Alliance Airlines (Alliance) is a contravention of
Australia:Competition Law Issues Arising From The Nov 11, 2020 · In August 2020, 's proposed acquisition of a minority interest in Deliveroo was cleared by the UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).At the same time, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is continuing to investigate whether the acquisition by Qantas Airways Ltd (Qantas) of 19.9% interest in Alliance Airlines (Alliance) is a contravention of
Australian Competition Law provides an engaging and authoritative treatment of Australian competition law and is an ideal text both for practitioners and for those studying the subject for the first time.. The clear explanations of complex concepts and the lively style foster a sound understanding of the legal principles of competition law in Australia and its economic underpinnings.
Australian Competition Law, 3rd edition - Bruce Australian Competition Law provides an engaging and authoritative treatment of Australian competition law and is an ideal text both for practitioners and for those studying the subject for the first time.
Australian Competition and Consumer Law - UNE - Course Note:Package includes:Bruce, A., "Consumer Protection Law in Australia", 3rd ed. 2019 (ISBN:9780409343847) and Bruce, A., "Australian Competition Law", 3rd ed. 2018 (ISBN:9780409343823) Electronic devices are not permitted in a paper-based exam. Therefore, if you choose to purchase this text as an e-book, you will not be permitted to use it
Australian competition and consumer law was the focus of a lot of high profile activity in 2019, and 2020 is promising more of the same, keeping the market on its toes. In this report, we explore the key themes and developments in Australian competition and consumer law
Australian Competition and Consumer Law Training Online ComplianceNet's Competition Law training course has been developed by Gilbert + Tobin Lawyers and Brent Fisse Lawyers to cover the laws relating to competition and price fixing, trade practices, advertising, product safety and consumer guarantees. Harper Review amendments are covered. This course covers the following areas of risk:
Cartel Conduct or Joint Venture? - William Roberts LawyersMar 02, 2018 · When considering dealings involving actual or potential competitors, Australian competition law has long struggled drawing a bright line between: permissible pro-competitive joint venture activity; and illegal anti-competitive cartel conduct.
This course is intended to provide students who have not previously studied competition law, with an introduction to the legal, economic and regulatory foundations of competition law and policy in Australia. This course will look at the way firms attempt to exercise market power or otherwise attempt to manipulate the market in order to eliminate or substantially lessen competition; to the detriment of
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Competition and Consumer Act 2010Act No. 51 of 1974 as amended, taking into account amendments up to Act No. 148 of 2010. An Act relating to competition, fair trading and consumer protection, and for other purposes.
This article looks at Australian competition law issues, as applied to franchise agreements, including plans to extend unfair contract terms legislation. A franchise agreement is an agreement under which one party (the franchisor) grants another party (the franchisee) the right to carry on a business supplying goods or services
Leading Competition Law Junior Counsel - Australia, 2020 Nov 11, 2020 · The 2020 listing of leading Australian Competition Law Junior Counsel details Junior Counsel practising within the areas of competition, consumer protection and antitrust matters in the Australian legal market who have been identified by clients and peers for their expertise and abilities in
Maddocks The frenemy in Australian Competition LawIn Australian competition law, it is strictly prohibited to agree with your competitor to fix prices, restrict your businesses' outputs, allocate markets, territories or customers or rig bids or tenders. These are called cartel provisions.
Australia's core competition law provisions are contained in Part IV of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (CCA) (previously named the Trade Practices Act 1974 (Cth)). In addition, separate prohibitions have been created in relation to anti-competitive conduct in the telecommunications industry and a regime for access to essential facilities has been developed.