In our most recent newsletter, we discuss the ACCC’s announcement this week that it has commenced civil proceedings against eleven parties for alleged bid rigging conduct involving mining exploration licences in NSW. In the wake of this week’s allegations of corruption at FIFA, we also pose the question of whether sporting body monopolies lead to …
On Thursday 30 April the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) announced that it will take no further action in respect of comments made by Andrew Forrest, Chairman of Fortescue Metals Group Ltd, about iron ore production. The ACCC commenced a review of Mr Forrest’s comments following an article in the Australian Financial Review on …
p +64 9 972 3753 | m +64 22 100 1000 | e nicko.waymouth@matthewslaw.co.nz We are delighted to announce that Nicko Waymouth has joined Matthews Law as a Senior Associate. Nicko is one of New Zealand’s most experienced competition (antitrust) lawyers, with particular expertise in mergers, cartel work and consumer protection/marketing law. He has been …