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Unfair trading practices: design of the long-awaited prohibition takes shape
Insight 21 Nov 2024

On 15 November 2024, the Federal Government released a Consultation Paper that provided further information on the design of the long-awaited unfair trading practices prohibition. ...

New rules, new risks: Australia's new merger regime has officially commenced
Insight 03 Jul 2025

Australia is transitioning to a new mandatory and suspensory merger regime. Acquisitions that come into effect on or after 1 January 2026 and that satisfy the relevant criteria must first be notified to, and cleared by, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). ...

ACCC releases its first Digital Platform Services Inquiry Interim Report
Insight 27 Nov 2020

The ACCC recently published the Digital Platform Services Inquiry Interim Report as part of its role in monitoring the impact of digital platforms on competition and consumers. The Interim Report examines the privacy / data handling, competition, consumer and small business implications related to the increasing use of online private messaging services. ...

One cyber incident, many breaches: first civil penalty under the Privacy Act
Insight 13 Oct 2025

The Federal Court has approved Australian Clinical Labs' settlement agreement with the Australian Information Commissioner (the Commissioner) to pay a $5.8 million penalty, and a contribution of $400, ...

Data governance for directors: new guidance by AICD, Allens and Melbourne Business School
Insight 14 May 2025

Data governance has become a critical issue for boards, requiring their active engagement and oversight. Without a robust data governance framework, AI governance, cybersecurity, operational resilienc ...

A close look at Vietnam's first consolidated personal data protection regulation
Insight 01 Jun 2023

From 1 July 2023, Vietnam's first ever consolidated Personal Data Protection Decree (PDPD) will take effect. In this Insight, we take a close look at the key provisions of the PDPD and its impacts on businesses. ...

Consultation begins on the CDR energy rules framework
Insight 11 Aug 2020

An overview of the ACCC's approach to the CDR Rules and CDR data sets for the energy sector, and matters which may require energy-specific rules. This article provides and highlights the key issues which have been left open for further consideration. ...

Harnessing AI and data through a new regulatory blueprint? Productivity Commission diverts the conversation
Insight 11 Aug 2025

The Productivity Commission released its Interim Report into 'Harnessing data and digital technologies' (Interim Report), with a series of robust recommendations and proposals that are already spurring public debate on key aspects of technology and data regulation and innovation. ...

National Electricity and Gas rules update: December 2025 and January 2026
Insight 25 Feb 2026

In our latest update, we examine the AEMC's review of Integrated System Plan regulatory framework. ...

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