Legislation to introduce an effects test into Australian competition law made its way into the House of Representatives on parliament’s la…
Legislation to introduce an effects test into Australian competition law made its way into the House of Representatives on parliament’s la…
By Rob Nicholls, UNSW Australia
Controversy has courted the Australian banking, finance and the business sectors throughout the election…
This year is shaping up to be a busy year for Rod Sims, chair of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission. Speaking to the Aust…
Big business continues to hold the government to ransom over the Harper review’s proposed reform of the misuse of market power prohibit…
The federal government has handed down its formal response to the Competition Policy Review conducted by Professor Ian Harper, flagging i…
Another day, another article about why an effects test will change the world, for better or for worse (depending on who’s writing). Reg…
The Harper Competition Review, published in March, provided a large number of recommendations that may seem small in isolation but that coll…
SmartCompany and the Council of Small Business of Australia’ campaign calling on the government to implement the effects test is gaining m…
Prime Minister Tony Abbott has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to introducing an effects test into Australian competition law, d…
Small Business Minister Bruce Billson has said he will continue to push ahead with reforming Australia’s competition policy, despite in…
The draft unfair contracts legislation has come under scrutiny after business commenter Robert Gottliebsen claimed it shows Small Business M…
Shadow treasurer Chris Bowen has sided with a push from the country’s biggest businesses, penning an opinion article rejecting the introdu…