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Misuse of Market Power in Australia: Early Assessment of the Amended Section 46 of the Competition and Consumer Act
 |  Sep 4, 2022

By Mel Marquis & Rhonda Smith1   I. Introduction In the nearly 50-year saga of modern Australian competition law, the section relating to the misuse of market power has recently…

Lodge: Old and New Questions About the Analysis of Cartels in New Zealand
 |  Jun 16, 2022

By Dr Mark Berry1   I. Introduction Cartel cases under Part 2 of the Commerce Act 1986 (NZ) (“the Act”)2 have, not surprisingly, dominated the restrictive trade practices enforcement landscape…

The ACCC’s Ongoing Digital Platforms Inquiry: Online Retail Marketplaces
 |  Jun 6, 2022

By Jacqueline Downes, Melissa Camp and Bella Cameron1   I. Introduction This piece builds on our previous articles2 covering the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) examination of developments in…

Market Studies: Making All the Difference?
 |  Feb 28, 2022

By Francesco Naismith & Baethan Mullen1   Market studies have recently risen to prominence in Australia’s competition policy. Reviews of energy markets, financial services, insurance, agriculture, Murray Darling water markets,…

The ACCC’s Ongoing Digital Platforms Inquiry: Choice Screens and the ACCC’s Plan for an Ex Ante Regime for Digital Platforms
 |  Jan 24, 2022

By Jacqueline Downes & Melissa Camp1   I. Introduction This piece builds on our previous articles2 covering the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (“ACCC”) examination of developments in digital platforms…

Competition and Regulation: Friends or Foes?1
 |  Nov 9, 2021

By Christine Ryu-Naya, Jane Antonio & Santos Leyva Rubio2   A stellar panel of competition experts from around the world gathered to debate the relationship between competition enforcement and regulation…

The ACCC’s Continued Digital Inquiry: App Stores and Choice Screens
 |  Aug 22, 2021

By Jacqueline Downes, Felicity McMahon, William Georgiou & Melissa Camp1   I. Introduction This piece builds on our previous article2 covering the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (“ACCC”) examination of…

Merger Reform in Australia: Possible Approaches
 |  Jul 18, 2021

By Rhonda L. Smith & Deborah Healey1   Like many other jurisdictions, Australia is reviewing its approach to assessing mergers, particularly in the context of the digital environment. Merger notification…

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