New Bills Digest on the proposed new authorisation powers for the ACCC. The Bill passed the Senate on 14 May and is currently being debated in the House.
#CPIEvents Watch #NOW Live Opening Remarks by Julie Clarke, Professor in Competition Law at @MelbLawSchool #DynamicCompetition.
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Interesting detail emerged in the NQCranes cartel hearing in an Australian court today: Lawyer Michael Hodge wonders whether MHE-Demag has done immunity deal with ACCC, adding international dimension to an otherwise local #cartel story. @mlexclusive@L_K_Henning#antitrust
The Epic Games #antitrust Australian lawsuit targeting #Apple's app store is still stuck on the runway, with no clarity on whether federal judges will accept the argument that Californian court action should take precedence. #epicgames@mlexclusive@L_K_Henning
In our blog: @PhilboBaggins reports on the amendmt of the German #competition act - with a special treat 🍬 for readers: a consolidated version of the most important rules in German & #English! 💪 Enjoy! (Philipp‘s text is available in 🇩🇪 and 🇬🇧.) #GWB10
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I do like this paragraph from the News Media Code of Conduct EM: "In its December 2020 response to the ACCC Digital Platforms Inquiry Final Report, the Government asked the ACCC to ... develop voluntary codes, and to provide a progress report by May 2020." Time travel is real!
An article on a consequence-sensitive deontological account to exclusionary conduct, written by Jonathan Crowe @drjoncrowe and me. It reflects a general argument that theories on competition law need to be expanded to go beyond welfare economics.
@competitionlaw@UQLaw
The Fed Court of AU clash over how the words "competition" and "competitor" can be used by witnesses in the landmark Country Care criminal-cartel prosecution points to growing unease about whether the jury in next year's trial will be overwhelmed. #competition@mlexclusive