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Merger updates: Woolworths/Petstock, Viva Energy/OTR, Endeavour/Prince Consort Hotel
Two green-lighted with divestiture undertakings and one raising competition concerns
Consultation paper on Merger Reform
Treasury’s Competition Taskforce has released its Consultation paper on Merger Reform.
Consultation on proposed ACL divestiture remedy
Proposed remedies in Australian Clinical Labs Limited - Healius Limited merger review
ACCC raises concerns with proposed hotel acquisition
The ACCC has issued a Statement of Issues in relation to Endeavour Group’s proposed acquisition of the Rye Hotel.
ACCC opposes Transurban’s EastLink acquisition proposal
ACCC considers proposed acquisition would likely substantially lessen competition.
ACCC opposes supermarket acquisition
The ACCC has opposed Woolworths’ proposed acquisition of SUPA IGA in Karabar.
Merger law not fit for purpose: ACCC Chair
ACCC sets out its proposals for changes to merger laws and process
ACCC still calling for mandatory merger notification regime
The KWM discuss the ACCC’s continued (but refined) push for a mandatory merger notification regime.
Consultation on Sika’s proposed divestiture undertaking
The ACCC is seeking views on a proposed divestiture undertaking relating to Sika’s proposed acquisition of MBCC Group.
Preliminary competition concerns over Forestry Corp of NSW proposed acquisition of Hume Forest Ltd assets
The ACCC has outlined preliminary concerns with the proposed acquisition by Forestry Corporation of New South Wales of the assets of Hume Forests Ltd.
ACCC does not oppose Telstra’s proposed acquisition of majority stake in Fetch TV
Telstra deal to acquire majority share in Fetch TV gets green light
ACCC does not oppose proposed fertility services deal
The ACCC will not oppose the proposed acquisition of Genea Limited by Liverpool Partners Pty Ltd.
Preliminary competition concerns raised for Dye & Durham’s proposed acquisition of Link
ACCC Statement of Issues outlines ‘significant’ competition concerns
ACCC does not oppose Opus’ acquisition of Ovata book printing business
The ACCC will not oppose Opus Group Pty Ltd’s proposed acquisition of Ovata’s book printing business.
ACCC publishes Statement of Issues for Aurizon’s proposed One Rail deal
The ACCC has published a statement of issues outlining preliminary concerned with Aurizon’s proposed acquisition of One Rail.
ACCC does not oppose Pact Group / Synergy Packaging deal
Merger not opposed (parties not close competitors and competitive constraints will remain)
Culligan / Waterlogic deal not opposed, subject to undertakings
Merger cleared subject to divestiture undertaking
ACCC raises concerns over THL’s proposed acquisition of Apollo
Statement of Issues published setting out competition concerns over THL-Apollo deal
ACCC raises concerns over Port of Geelong acquisition
The ACCC has issued a Statement of Issues in relation to the proposed acquisition.
Tag cloud
- accc
- access
- agriculture
- anti-competitive agreements
- artificial intelligence
- authorisation
- big tech
- boycott
- cartels
- cdpp
- class exemption
- code of conduct
- collective bargaining
- competition policy
- concealed data practices
- concerted practices
- conference
- consumer data right
- consumer law
- cooperation and immunity
- COVID-19
- criminal cartels
- digital platforms
- enforceable undertakings
- exclusive dealing
- federal court
- guidelines
- high court
- icn
- industry code
- informal merger clearance
- inquiries
- intellectual property
- international
- joint venture
- judgments
- legislation
- liner shipping
- litigation
- loyalty program
- market definition
- market study
- mergers
- misleading conduct
- misuse of market power
- news media
- notification
- penalties
- predatory pricing
- privacy
- private actions
- regulated industries
- reports
- resale price maintenance
- reviews
- rpm
- small business
- speech
- statement of issues
- supermarket
- telecommunications
- tribunal