Australian Competition & Consumer Commission Priority – Small Business Unfair...
Authors: Ian Nathaniel, Partner and Conrad Banasik, Associate The small business unfair contract term legisation has been in force for almost 2 years, and the ACCC has been making enforcement of this...
View ArticleCJEU Clarifies Application of Choice of Forum Clauses in Damage Claims for...
On October 24, 2018, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) delivered its preliminary ruling in the case between Apple and eBizcuss, a former reseller of Apple products. (Case C‑595/17). The...
View ArticleFig leaf for 'naked' cartel
Author: Dieter Hauck Introduction A recently published decision by the Cartel Court demonstrates how a long-term relationship turned into an equally lengthy disagreement, which came to a decisive...
View ArticleWhat will a tougher Unfair Contracts Regime mean for Suppliers? Emerging...
In light of growing calls for the introduction of penalties for the unfair terms in standard form contracts. Partner, Sarah Johnson, examines emerging themes in the consideration of unfair contract...
View ArticleAustralian Competition and Consumer Commission’s (ACCC) 2019 Compliance and...
On 26 February 2019, ACCC Chairman Rod Sims outlined the ACCC’s Compliance and Enforcement Policy and Priorities for 2019. Tom Griffith, partner, Tania Maystrenko, associate and Meshal Althobaiti,...
View ArticleDigital advertising, AdTech and personal data - the CMA as well as ICO to...
Author: Simon Stokes Competition authorities around the world have been struggling with how to regulate online platforms. Concerns have been raised about firms’ use of people’s data, the market power...
View ArticleCartels and Damages: Guidelines on the Passing-on of Overcharges Published by...
Author: Marco Hickey Guidelines for national courts on how to estimate the share of overcharge passed on to the indirect purchaser, known as the Passing-on Guidelines, have been published by the...
View ArticleCompetition Litigation 2020 in Austria
Prelmayr’s Dieter Hauck has contributed to the Austria chapter in ICLG’s (International Comparative Legal Guides) Competition Litigation Laws and Regulations 2020 Guide. The guide covers issues in...
View ArticleRegulating Digital Mergers – CMA Investigation Into Amazon's Investment in...
Author: Simon Stokes One of the hot topics in competition law is how competition regulators respond to the fast-moving competition challenges of digital markets, online marketplaces and platforms. The...
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