ACCC, Accurate Advertising Disclaimers and Creeping Acquisitions

Quarterly on current events in Competition and Trade Practices law.
Australia Antitrust/Competition Law

In this edition:

  • A new era in Australian competition regulation: Rod Sims now at the helm of the ACCC.
  • Are your advertising disclaimers really effective? Optus learns a $5.26 million lesson on the topic.
  • A Pyrrhic victory or the ACCC testing the boundaries? A$2.7 million penalty but on paper only.
  • The creeping tale of creeping acquisitions ...

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