Australian competition law case database
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I am progressively adding cases to this database; for a more complete list see the chronological case list.
CDPP v Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd (FCA)
2 August 2019
CDPP v Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd [2019] FCA 1170
Criminal cartel - sentencing
Meredith Dairy Pty Ltd (ACCC)
14 June 2019
Resale Price Maintenance Notification (ACCC: RPN10000452)
Resale price maintenance - notification
ACCC v PT Garuda Indonesia Ltd (FCA)
30 May 2019
ACCC v PT Garuda Indonesia Ltd [2019] FCA 786
Cartels (price fixing) - air cargo - penalties
ACCC v Pacific National (FCA)
15 May 2019
ACCC v Pacific National Pty Limited (No 2) [2019] FCA 699
Mergers (vertical)
ACCC v Cryosite Limited (FCA)
13 February 2026
ACCC v Cryosite Limited [2019] FCA 116
Cartels (gun jumping) - mergers
B&K Holdings (Qld) Pty Ltd v Garmin Australasia Pty Ltd (FCA)
7 February 2019
B&K Holdings (Qld) Pty Ltd v Garmin Australasia Pty Ltd [2019] FCA 64
Misuse of market power (predatory pricing) (dismissed by consent)
Tooltechnic Systems (Aust) Pty Ltd (ACCC)
25 July 2018
Resale Price Maintenance Notification (RPN10000450)
Resale price maintenance - notification (allowed to stand)
ACCC v Cascade Coal (FCA)
6 July 2018
ACCC v Cascade Coal Pty Ltd (No 3) [2018] FCA 1019
Cartels (bid rigging), competitors or likely competitors, anti-competitive purpose, exclusionary provisions
ACCC v Air New Zealand (No 15) (FCA)
27 June 2018
ACCC v Air New Zealand Limited (No 15) [2018] FCA 1166
Anti-competitive agreements - exclusive dealing, penalties
ACCC v Pfizer (FCAFC)
15 May 2018
ACCC v Pfizer Australia Pty Ltd [2018] FCAFC 78
Misuse of market power - exclusive dealing
ACCC v Yazaki (FCAFC)
16 May 2018
ACCC v Yazaki Corporation [2018] FCAFC 73
Cartels - penalty
ACCC v Cement Australia (FCAFC)
5 October 2017
ACCC v Cement Australia Pty Ltd [2017] FCAFC 159
Penalties
Air New Zealand Ltd v ACCC'; PT Garuda Indonesia v ACCC (HCA)
14 June 2017
Air New Zealand Ltd v ACCC; PT Garuda Indonesia Ltd v ACCC [2017] HCA 21 (14 June 2017)
Price fixing (air cargo) - market - slc - cau
ACCC v Yazaki (FCA)
9 May 2017
ACCC v Yazaki Corporation (No 3) [2017] FCA 465
Cartels - penalty
ACCC v Olex (FCA)
9 March 2017
ACCC v Olex Australia Pty Ltd [2017] FCA 222
Cartels - bid rigging
ACCC v Flight Centre (HCA)
14 December 2016
ACCC v Flight Centre [2016] HCA 49
Price fixing - ‘in competition’
ACCC v Cement Australia (FCA)
29 April 2016
ACCC v Cement Australia Pty Ltd [2016] FCA 453
Penalty
ACCC v PT Garuda Indonesia Limited (FCAFC)
21 March 2016
ACCC v PT Garuda Indonesia Ltd [2016] FCAFC 42
Price fixing - air cargo - market in Australia
ACCC v Yazaki (FCA)
21 November 2015
ACCC v Yazaki Corporation (No 2) [2015] FCA 1304
Cartels (price fixing - market sharing)
Director, Fair Work Building Industry Inspectorate v CFMEU (FCAFC)
1 May 2015
Director, Fair Work Building Industry Inspectorate v Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union [2015] FCAFC 59