What’s Inside This Issue?
This edition of the K&L Gates Competition & Consumer Law Round-Up provides a summary of recent and significant updates from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC), as well as...more
7/31/2025
/ ASIC ,
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) ,
Competition ,
Consumer Protection Laws ,
Contract Disputes ,
Contract Terms ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Greenwashing ,
Misleading Statements ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Unfair Contract Terms
IN BRIEF - Australia's new competition merger clearance regime is now live. It can now be used on a voluntary basis and becomes mandatory from 1 January 2026 for all acquisitions of shares or assets that meet the monetary...more
7/18/2025
/ Acquisitions ,
Australia ,
Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) ,
Compliance ,
Exceptions ,
Fees ,
Filing Requirements ,
Mergers ,
New Legislation ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Threshold Requirements
On 28 March 2025, the Australian Government (the Government) published its draft Determination providing the beginnings of detail about the acquisitions that are the subject of mandatory notification, some of the exceptions...more