INSIGHT

Recent trends in Australian competition law

By Fiona Crosbie
Competition, Consumer & Regulatory

In brief

There have been significant developments in Australian competition law over the last 12 months, both from a merger review and enforcement perspective. Onerous merger reviews and criminal cartel prosecutions are indicative of a more acute antitrust landscape for those doing business in Australia. The ACCC has cemented itself as a leading voice in Australia's regulatory ecosystem and competition policy is shaping the future of Australia's key industries from financial services to energy.

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