Miller's Australian Competition Law and Policy (3rd edn)

Russell Miller

Miller’s Australian Competition Law and Policy (3rd edn)

Thomson Reuters, 27 March 2018

ISBN: 9780455238265

Publisher's description

Miller’s Australian Competition Law and Policy, 3rd edition guides readers through the development of Australian competition law, addressing its underlying concepts and policy directions.

A complementary work to “Miller’s Australian Competition and Consumer Law  Annotated”  by explaining the historical and policy setting of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (previously the Trade Practices Act 1974).

Key benefits of Miller’s Australian Competition Law and Policy

• Provides guidance on the development of competition law in Australia explained in the framework of policy and the underlying concepts
  

• Utilising a subject-based approach, it explains this complex area of law.

Table of contents

1. Origins of Australian Competition Law

2. The Objectives of Competition Policy

3. Competition Law Concepts

4. Economics and Competition Policy

5. Development of Australian Competition Policy 1972 -1992

6. Development of Australian Competition Policy 1993 to date

7. Cartels

8. Anticompetitive Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings and Concerted Practices

9. Vertical Constraints – Tying and other Vertical Restrictions

10. Unilateral Conduct Laws; Monopolisation and the Misuse of Market Power

11. Resale Price Maintenance

12. Mergers and Acquisitions

13. Codes of Conduct

14. Boycotts

15. Access to Essential Facilities

16. Exclusions and Immunities

17. Consequences