High end products are the solution to Australia’s manufacturing woes, not more anti-dumping reforms
The Federal Government’s new legislation to strengthen the anti-dumping system, and Manufacturing Australia’s calls for reform, are misguided.
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Amendments to the CCA such as the introduction of criminal cartel laws, and the significant penalties that can apply if arrangements are incorrectly structured have made it even more important to ensure both major transactions as well as day to day business operations are conducted so as to avoid ACCC intervention.
Corrs provides responsive and commercial advice in relation to structuring major transactions and joint ventures to identify issues early and propose options that will achieve business objectives.
Corrs also assists clients in ensuring their day to day operations are consistent with their obligations under the CCA including in relation to supply agreements, channel conflict processes and compliance initiatives.
Corrs has advised clients including First Data, Foster’s, BP, Amcor, Johnson & Johnson, Melbourne Airport, Vodafone Hutchison Australia, National Broadband Network (NBN Co), Queensland Treasury- Electricity Reform, Dell, United Group, Queensland Rail, Clorox.
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ACCC v Google – Competitors’ names, sponsored links and who is in control?
On 3 April 2012, the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia delivered a landmark decision in the long running proceedings between the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and Google Inc.
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Competition changes on the horizon
In the October sittings, Parliament will likely pass two pieces of legislation that will have varying impacts on the competition landscape in Australia.
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The Federal House of Representatives today approved the Competition and Consumer Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2011 (the Bill), further progressing the Government’s plan to put into effect prohibitions on price signalling and information sharing between com
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Corrs In Brief: Coming to an industry near you - price signalling amendments one step closer
The Federal House of Representatives today approved the Competition and Consumer Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2011 (the Bill), further progressing the Government’s plan to put into effect prohibitions on price signalling and information sharing between com
Competition changes on the horizon
In the October sittings, Parliament will likely pass two pieces of legislation that will have varying impacts on the competition landscape in Australia.
High end products are the solution to Australia’s manufacturing woes, not more anti-dumping reforms
The Federal Government’s new legislation to strengthen the anti-dumping system, and Manufacturing Australia’s calls for reform, are misguided.
ACCC v Google – Competitors’ names, sponsored links and who is in control?
On 3 April 2012, the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia delivered a landmark decision in the long running proceedings between the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) and Google Inc.
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