Julie Clarke 30/8/23 Julie Clarke 30/8/23

ACCC releases guidelines on its approach to penalties

Guidelines on ACCC approach to penalties in competition and consumer law matters

Julie Clarke 13/4/23 Julie Clarke 13/4/23

ARM ordered to pay penalty for bid rigging

ARM and Allen penalised for an attempt to induce a cartel; conduct involved bid rigging of a tender at Charles Darwin University

Julie Clarke 23/11/22 Julie Clarke 23/11/22

NQ Cranes admit cartel conduct.

Julie Clarke 10/11/22 Julie Clarke 10/11/22

Treasury Laws Amendment (More Competition, Better Prices) Bill 2022 received Royal Assent.

Julie Clarke 27/10/22 Julie Clarke 27/10/22

The Treasury Laws Amendment (More Competition, Better Prices) Bill 2022 passes both Houses of Parliament

Julie Clarke 28/9/22 Julie Clarke 28/9/22

Bill to increase maximum penalties for anti-competitive conduct introduced into Parliament

Julie Clarke 14/9/22 Julie Clarke 14/9/22

The Federal Court ordered two Sydney suppliers of slate roofing services and the directors of each business to pay penalties for cartel conduct.

Julie Clarke 19/8/22 Julie Clarke 19/8/22

Consultation on exposure draft legislation to increase maximum penalties for anti-competitive conduct.

Julie Clarke 19/5/22 Julie Clarke 19/5/22

Brief policy statement on competition policy (sort of) ahead of the 2022 election

Julie Clarke 20/4/21 Julie Clarke 20/4/21

Garuda has withdrawn its appeal against penalty for price fixing

Julie Clarke 21/5/20 Julie Clarke 21/5/20

The ACCC has been unsuccessful in its attempt to stay Garuda’s appeal against a $19 million cartel penalty, despite its failure to pay the penalty.