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ACCC chairman’s speech on the communications revolution

Gilbert + Tobin
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Australia
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April 30 2013

Speaking at the Australia Israel Chamber of Commerce in Brisbane, Mr Sims said that the ACCC is well placed to deal with the many issues flowing from

ACCC v Excite Mobile Pty Ltd 2013 FCA 350

Gilbert + Tobin
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Australia
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April 30 2013

The Federal Court found that Excite Mobile engaged in false and misleading and unconscionable conduct in its provision of mobile phone services to

Draft decision on NBN Co Special Access Undertaking

Gilbert + Tobin
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Australia
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April 30 2013

The ACCC released its draft decision on the revised Special Access Undertaking (SAU) lodged by NBN Co. If accepted, the SAU would be a key part of

Telstra to amend two measures that will support the migration of customers onto the NBN

Gilbert + Tobin
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Australia
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April 30 2013

The ACCC issued a decision and a direction to Telstra to amend measures relating to a specific process that will be used by NBN Co in limited

Federal Court of Australia considers the effect of an entire agreement clause on oral evidence in Prosperity Group International Pty Ltd v Queensland Communication Company Pty Ltd (No 3)

Gilbert + Tobin
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Australia
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December 14 2011

This case concerned several contracts where Clear Telecoms (Aust) Pty Ltd, Australian Equipment Rentals Pty Ltd and Quick Fund (Australia) Pty Ltd (the Respondents) had agreed to provide telecommunications services to Prosperity Group International Pty Ltd and Worldnet Corporation Limited Pty Ltd (the Applicants

Consumer law bares its teeth to the tune of $5.26m

Gilbert + Tobin
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Australia
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July 12 2011

On 7 July 2011, Justice Perram of the Federal Court of Australia ordered Singtel Optus to pay $5.26 million in civil pecuniary penalties for breaches of consumer protection provisions of the Trade Practices Act 1974 (TPA) (equivalent provisions are now found in the Australian Consumer Law which forms a schedule to the Competition and Consumer Act 2010

Uganda Telecom Limited v Hi-Tech Telecom Pty Ltd 2011 FCA 131

Gilbert + Tobin
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Australia
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June 30 2011

In Uganda Telecom Limited v Hi-Tech Telecom Pty Ltd 2011 FCA 131, Uganda Telecom (located in Uganda) entered into a Telecommunication Service Contract with Hi-Tech (located in Australia). The contract included a clause that required disputes to be submitted to arbitration

ACCC calls for comment on Telstra's structural separation undertaking and draft migration plan

Gilbert + Tobin
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Australia
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November 1 2011

The ACCC has issued a discussion paper inviting comment from industry stakeholders and consumers in relation to Telstra's structural separation undertaking and draft migration plan

Overcoming the impediments to 4G

Gilbert + Tobin
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Australia
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May 19 2010

In this article, we provide a summary of some recent developments in mobile spectrum in Australia

The Coalition's broadband policy

Gilbert + Tobin
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Australia
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April 10 2013

The Coalition has announced its alternative broadband policy for Australian homes and businesses. The Coalition has billed its policy as 'fast

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