Half-time at the ACCC's five-year Digital Platform Services Inquiry sees the agency reflecting on changes in the high-tech sector and recommending a new approach to regulation, with up-front or ex-ante rulemaking in additional to traditional enforcement. Digital Platforms Branch General Manager Kate Reader discusses the ACCC's proposals and what they would mean for big tech, small business and consumers.

Plus turf wars and concerted practices, government action on privacy and buy-now-pay-later arrangements, and Swift justice for Ticketmaster. All this and more with co-hosts Moya Dodd and Matt Rubinstein on The Competitive Edge with Gilbert + Tobin.


G+T on the ACCC's first concerted practices enforcement outcome against Lawn Solutions Australia
MLex reporting on Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus and Information and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk at the IAPP Summit 2022
The Privacy Legislation Amendment (Enforcement and Other Measures) Bill 2022 has finally passed both houses
G+T on Treasury's consultation on the regulation of buy now, pay later services
G+T's deep dive into the ACCC's Digital Platform Services Inquiry Interim Report No. 5
Senator Amy Klobuchar's letter to Ticketmaster following Taylor Swift ticketing issues
Meet the Gilbert + Tobin Competition + Regulation team
Email us at edge@gtlaw.com.au

Half-time at the ACCC's five-year Digital Platform Services Inquiry sees the agency reflecting on changes in the high-tech sector and recommending a new approach to regulation, with up-front or ex-ante rulemaking in additional to traditional enforcement. Digital Platforms Branch General Manager Kate Reader discusses the ACCC's proposals and what they would mean for big tech, small business and consumers.
Plus turf wars and concerted practices, government action on privacy and buy-now-pay-later arrangements, and Swift justice for Ticketmaster. All this and more with co-hosts Moya Dodd and Matt Rubinstein on The Competitive Edge with Gilbert + Tobin.
 
<ul>
<li>G+T on the ACCC's first <a href="https://gtlaw.com.au/knowledge/accc-lays-new-turf-its-first-standalone-concerted-practices-enforcement-outcome" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://gtlaw.com.au/knowledge/accc-lays-new-turf-its-first-standalone-concerted-practices-enforcement-outcome&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1670887305583000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1I0AB-dRz_crI2ASEIM7ZF">concerted practices enforcement outcome</a> against Lawn Solutions Australia</li>
<li>MLex reporting on <a href="https://content.mlex.com/#/content/1428001" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://content.mlex.com/%23/content/1428001&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1670887305583000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1BHSaUvTKan-n2kcSP2EK7">Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus</a> and <a href="https://content.mlex.com/#/content/1427999" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://content.mlex.com/%23/content/1427999&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1670887305583000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1JPjMS45_h0Y4Q0XS-lTXo">Information and Privacy Commissioner Angelene Falk</a> at the <a href="https://iapp.org/conference/iapp-anz-summit/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://iapp.org/conference/iapp-anz-summit/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1670887305583000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0LOsvzXIywy2m28nFq1oyw">IAPP Summit 2022</a></li>
<li>The <a href="https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId=r6940" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.aph.gov.au/Parliamentary_Business/Bills_Legislation/Bills_Search_Results/Result?bId%3Dr6940&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1670887305583000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3_0UBRYnjlNahzo_3bj6Zc">Privacy Legislation Amendment (Enforcement and Other Measures) Bill 2022</a> has finally passed both houses</li>
<li>G+T on Treasury's consultation on the <a href="https://gtlaw.com.au/knowledge/treasury-consults-options-regulate-buy-now-pay-later-australia" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://gtlaw.com.au/knowledge/treasury-consults-options-regulate-buy-now-pay-later-australia&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1670887305583000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0HI5dBlJijmiO3UY6i6Wel">regulation of buy now, pay later services</a></li>
<li>G+T's deep dive into the ACCC's <a href="https://gtlaw.com.au/knowledge/accc-designs-australias-future-framework-regulating-digital-platforms" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://gtlaw.com.au/knowledge/accc-designs-australias-future-framework-regulating-digital-platforms&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1670887305583000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0xMuWeYwyJctnvZvbbiAAt">Digital Platform Services Inquiry Interim Report No. 5</a></li>
<li>Senator Amy Klobuchar's <a href="https://www.klobuchar.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/news-releases?ID=A32B7DB3-6D73-4ED7-94E5-BD6E205A0F8E" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.klobuchar.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/news-releases?ID%3DA32B7DB3-6D73-4ED7-94E5-BD6E205A0F8E&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1670887305583000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1d_Ca69Xdy2AFymG6hYWcB">letter to Ticketmaster</a> following Taylor Swift ticketing issues</li>
<li>Meet the Gilbert + Tobin <a href="https://www.gtlaw.com.au/expertise/competition-and-regulation" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.gtlaw.com.au/expertise/competition-and-regulation&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1670887305583000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2dY5wktzXCdU9IMDM8IfaD">Competition + Regulation</a> team</li>
</ul>
<ul>
<li>Email us at <a href="mailto:edge@gtlaw.com.au">edge@gtlaw.com.au</a></li>
</ul>

Get the lowdown on developments in competition law in Australia and around the world with The Competitive Edge, a competition law podcast. Each fortnight Moya Dodd and Matt Rubinstein explore insights and trends with our resident experts and special guests to give you the competitive edge. 

Get the lowdown on developments in competition law in Australia and around the world with The Competitive Edge, a competition law podcast. Each fortnight Moya Dodd and Matt Rubinstein explore insights and trends with our resident experts and special guests to give you the competitive edge.&nbsp;

The Competitive Edge

Get the lowdown on developments in competition law in Australia and around the world. Gilbert + Tobin’s Moya Dodd and Matt Rubinstein explore insights and trends with leading experts to give you the competitive edge.

Get the lowdown on developments in competition law in Australia and around the world. Gilbert + Tobin&rsquo;s Moya Dodd and Matt Rubinstein explore insights and trends with leading experts to give you the competitive edge.

Advertisement