You’ve Got Mail: ACCC Receives its First Two Designated Complaints
12 June 2025
Key developments since the Designated Complaints framework commenced, including the ACCC receiving its first two Designated Complaints
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Rob Hirst
Rob Hirst works in the Competition team in the King & Wood Mallesons Sydney office.
Storm Financial directors struck with pecuniary penalties
5 April 2018
The Federal Court has imposed pecuniary penalties, injunctions and disqualifications against Mr and Mrs Cassimatis for breaching their directors duties.
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New Zealand pulls the trigger on cartel criminalisation
19 February 2018
Cartel conduct is set to become a criminal offence for the first time in New Zealand following the tabling of a new bill in Parliament.
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New car industry in the ACCC’s headlights
8 January 2018
The ACCC’s latest market study recommends that changes be made to improve consumer outcomes in the new car retailing industry.
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ACCC beaten by egg producers in the Full Court
28 September 2017
Full Court dismisses ACCC appeal in case against the Australian Egg Corporation and others for attempting to induce producers to reduce the supply of eggs.
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Show me the money
15 February 2017
ACCC Chairman Rod Sims promises to seek higher pecuniary penalties in the courts.
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ACCC books Meriton a date in court
28 November 2016
ACCC commences proceedings against Meriton for manipulating online reviews
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The road rules of the sharing economy
4 November 2016
ACCC releases guides for online platform operators and traders.
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