Specialty Group: Competition and Antitrust

The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) continues to scrutinise misleading online reviews and influencer endorsements. Background On 7 December 2023 the ACCC released two separate reports detailing ...

Author: James M. Burns On July 18, 2023, the DOJ Antitrust Division and the Federal Trade Commission released new Guidelines detailing the principles that they intend to apply when reviewing mergers. The Guidelines, iss ...

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has taken an aggressive stance against cartel conduct, leveraging its enforcement powers to secure significant penalties and criminal convictions against both bus ...

On 7 March 2023, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) announced its Compliance and Enforcement Priorities for 2023-24. From unfair contract terms to misleading environmental claims, Piper Alderman re ...