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10 June 2026
10 June 2026
The ACCC’s win against Coles has been widely covered. The facts, the “Down Down” campaigns, and the outcome will already be familiar to most . What matters now is not the detail of the decision, but what it changes.
10 June 2026
10 June 2026
In recent months, fuel shortages and trading disruptions stemming from geopolitical instability in the Middle East have placed increased pressure on Australian supply chains. Parliament has responded by introducing new laws under the Consumer Amendment (Responding to Exceptional Circumstances) Act 2026 which confer strictly prescribed emergency powers on the ACCC.
10 June 2026
10 June 2026
Mandatory industry codes are no longer confined to setting minimum standards within particular industries. They are increasingly being used as a form of sector-specific regulation, prescribed under the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) (CCA), enabling the government to intervene and impose enforceable conduct obligations and penalties where commercial practice and self-regulation are considered inadequate.
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