The Commercial Bar Association of Victoria | Australia | 8 Sep 2020
This proceeding is the first contested criminal prosecution for cartel conduct under the Competition and Consumer Act 2020 (Cth). The Commonwealth…
King & Wood Mallesons | Australia | 25 Mar 2019
The prosecution of Country Care is the first to prosecute an Australian company and individuals. The progress of the case throws up procedural…
Russell Kennedy | Australia | 12 Oct 2018
Last month, the Federal Parliament passed the Therapeutic Goods Amendment (2018 Measures No. 1) Act2018 (Act). The Act will commence on 1 Janu…
Cordato Partners | Australia | 21 Jul 2016
A legal framework is emerging for 'local hosts' and 'bed and breakfast' operators who offer short stay accommodation in private homes and residential…
McCabe Curwood | Australia | 4 Apr 2016
By its very nature, capitalism epitomises struggle. Just as the God of Norse mythology, Odin, would reward a fallen warrior's struggle with a seat in…
Baker McKenzie | Australia | 15 Jul 2015
The Mandatory Grain Port Code of Conduct (the Code) was introduced to address a perceived lack of flexibility in the previous Government regulation…
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | Australia | 1 Aug 2014
On 17 July 2014, Women in Resources Victoria held a panel discussion examining the competitiveness of the Australian resources industry. The event…
Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Australia | 31 Jul 2014
On 16 July 2014, the ACCC authorised the Victorian Association of Newsagents (VANA) to collectively bargain for 10 years on behalf of its members…
Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Australia | 18 Jul 2014
On 19 June 2014, the ACCC granted interim authorisation enabling Victorian taxi operators participating in the 19 regional and country co-operative…
Gilbert + Tobin | Australia | 1 Jul 2013
On 27 June 2013 the High Court handed down its unanimous decision in Director of Public Prosecutions (Cth) v JM [2013] HCA 30, regarding the meaning…