COMPETITION AND TRADE PRACTICES LAW
With strengths in: conducting
trade practices litigation and advising on trade
practices and competition law issues.
Trade practices law is relevant to every transaction between
business and consumers, and among businesses in Australia.
A number of government agencies, including the Australian
Competition and Consumer Commission, rely on our national
team of specialist competition and trade practices lawyers
to assist them with legal matters in these areas.
Our services include:
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advice on trade practices regulatory
issues
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representation before the courts and
tribunals including the Australian Competition Tribunal
in trade practices matters
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advice on investigation and enforcement
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management of major competition law
litigation
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advice in relation to business and
consumer activities, and on the application of trade
practices legislation
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risk management and development of
trade practices compliance plans.
See Legal
briefing No. 73 ‘Determining whether government
agencies are subject to the Trade Practices Act’ 3
November 2004 and Commercial
notes No. 14 ‘Cracking down on competitive
practices and cartels in procurement’ 24 February
2005.
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National contact

Matthew
Blunn
T 02 6253 7424
F 02 6253 7384
Canberra
Sydney
Melbourne
Brisbane
Perth
Adelaide
Darwin
Hobart

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