Tag: ACCC
Australia: Sims: Competition law should remain focused on consumer welfare
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) Chair Rod Sims delivered a keynote address at a conference in Sydney on Thursday, November 29, debating whether...
Australia: ACCC will not oppose Nine-Fairfax merger
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) announced on Thursday, November 8, it will not oppose the proposed merger between Nine Entertainment and Fairfax...
Australia: ACCC’s Rod Sims re-appointed until August 2022
Rod Sims has been re-appointed Chairman of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) for a three-year term.
Mr Sims was appointed chairman of the...
Australia: ACCC concerned over Vodafone billing services
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has probed Vodafone about the telecoms company’s content services and billing, months after slugging competitor Telstra with...
Australia: Pfizer escapes ACCC’s Lipitor antitrust case
The Australian high court has dismissed the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) application for special leave to appeal the Pfizer Australia ruling by...
Australia: Rod Sims discusses the global issues in regulating the data...
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) Chair Rod Sims discussed the local and global issues in regulating the data economy in a speech delivered...
Australia: Watchdog tells Port of Newcastle to reduce charges for Glencore
On Monday, October 8, Australia’s competition regular declared that Port of Newcastle Operations (PNO) must reduce its charges for ships entering the port to...
Australia: ACCC starts probe into forex services
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) stated on Tuesday, October 2, it had opened an inquiry into foreign exchange services in the country,...
Australia: ACCC warns dairy processors
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's dairy inquiry found all contracts for milk supply allow processors to pass-through movements in farm gate prices to...
Australia: ACCC warns telcos against ‘unlimited’ services
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has taken a dim view of mobile telcos' "unlimited" data services that came partially impaired by a...