Corrs In Brief: Media Mergers and Acquisitions in Australia – Will Australian Competition Laws Put Your Merger in the Headlines?
26 October 2006
In recent weeks there has been a lot of focus and speculation surrounding the recent amendments to Australia’s media ownership laws, and the outcomes that are likely to take place once those amendments take effect between February 2007 and January 2008.
Although the amended media ownership laws will still contain some safeguards, it seems likely that there will be a flurry of merger and investment activity once the new media laws take effect. Even now a number of Australian media companies and investors are positioning themselves for the new laws to take effect.
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