New ACCC Commissioner Dr Philip Williams AM trades a long history in economics in the private sector and academia for a crucial role with the competition regulator. He joins partner Simon Muys to discuss the history and future of competition law and economics, from misuse of market power to the structure–conduct–performance paradigm. Plus we examine the proposed merger notification thresholds; Disney's in court for unfair contract terms and a sports joint venture; the new anti-siphoning list gets a workout; the CMA investigates Ticketmaster over Oasis tickets; and the long awaited amendments to the Privacy Act finally land. All this and dynamic pricing with co-hosts Moya Dodd and Matt Rubinstein.    
Meet the Gilbert + Tobin Competition, Consumer + Market Regulation team 
Email us at edge@gtlaw.com.au
NPR on Trading Places and the Eddie Murphy rule
G+T on the draft notification thresholds and their place in the new merger framework 
More about motorway interchange design than you probably need to know 
The Conversation on Disney's arbitration clause
Judge Margaret M. Garnett issues a preliminary injunction against the Venu sports streaming joint venture 
The BBC on Oasis and Ticketmaster and Choice on dynamic pricing
G+T on the first tranche of amendments to the Privacy Act
The Bundeskartellamt on applying the Remondis clause to Remondis
Meet the Gilbert + Tobin Competition, Consumer + Market Regulation team 
Email us at edge@gtlaw.com.au

New ACCC Commissioner Dr Philip Williams AM trades a long history in economics in the private sector and academia for a crucial role with the competition regulator. He joins partner Simon Muys to discuss the history and future of competition law and economics, from misuse of market power to the structure–conduct–performance paradigm. Plus we examine the proposed merger notification thresholds; Disney's in court for unfair contract terms and a sports joint venture; the new anti-siphoning list gets a workout; the CMA investigates Ticketmaster over Oasis tickets; and the long awaited amendments to the Privacy Act finally land. All this and dynamic pricing with co-hosts Moya Dodd and Matt Rubinstein.    
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<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=1726636457845000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1Qy5tvv96y1MAr6thvwXZD">Competition, Consumer + Market Regulation</a> team </li>
<li>Email us at <a href="mailto:edge@gtlaw.com.au">edge@gtlaw.com.au</a>  </li>
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<li>NPR on <a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2013/07/19/201430727/what-actually-happens-at-the-end-of-trading-places" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2013/07/19/201430727/what-actually-happens-at-the-end-of-trading-places&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1726698747045000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2CCz4y8Vw0n222Yp9VpU0I">Trading Places </a><a href="https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2013/07/19/201430727/what-actually-happens-at-the-end-of-trading-places" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.npr.org/sections/money/2013/07/19/201430727/what-actually-happens-at-the-end-of-trading-places&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1726698747045000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2CCz4y8Vw0n222Yp9VpU0I">and the Eddie Murphy rule</a> </li>
<li>G+T on the <a href="https://www.gtlaw.com.au/knowledge/australian-merger-review-law-reforms-practical-implications" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.gtlaw.com.au/knowledge/australian-merger-review-law-reforms-practical-implications&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1726698747045000&amp;usg=AOvVaw048snYr4ii0WcVAvOR0hJ2">draft notification thresholds</a> and their place in the new merger framework </li>
<li>More about <a href="https://www.sehinc.com/news/amazing-world-interchange-designs" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.sehinc.com/news/amazing-world-interchange-designs&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1726698747045000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0kaq9iNRvIwF1oLRZ9Tf6o">motorway interchange design</a> than you probably need to know </li>
<li>The Conversation on <a href="https://theconversation.com/disney-wrongful-death-legal-case-exposes-potential-pitfalls-of-automatically-clicking-i-agree-237263" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://theconversation.com/disney-wrongful-death-legal-case-exposes-potential-pitfalls-of-automatically-clicking-i-agree-237263&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1726698747045000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3HF2tRXlaIwZEOic9cskH5">Disney's arbitration clause</a> </li>
<li>Judge Margaret M. Garnett issues a <a href="https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2024-08/Fubo%20Opinion.pdf" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://nysd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/2024-08/Fubo%2520Opinion.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1726698747045000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1dXYgfuNu23wMdmAlXjF2v">preliminary injunction</a> against the Venu sports streaming joint venture </li>
<li>The BBC on <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg1ljn80geo" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ckg1ljn80geo&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1726698747045000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2IrUo1TXc1URLBw2CSJTDX">Oasis and Ticketmaster</a> and Choice on <a href="https://www.choice.com.au/shopping/everyday-shopping/tickets/articles/dynamic-pricing-ticketing" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.choice.com.au/shopping/everyday-shopping/tickets/articles/dynamic-pricing-ticketing&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1726698747045000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0xVyhZCe96AhpOPvwBvniA">dynamic pricing</a>   </li>
<li>G+T on the first tranche of <a href="https://www.gtlaw.com.au/knowledge/privacy-amendment-bill-new-risk-landscape" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.gtlaw.com.au/knowledge/privacy-amendment-bill-new-risk-landscape&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1726698747045000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0CvMIVJZ2tSdvvdmVRGRil">amendments to the Privacy Act</a> </li>
<li>The Bundeskartellamt on <a href="https://www.bundeskartellamt.de/SharedDocs/Meldung/EN/Pressemitteilungen/2023/28_12_2023_SU_Abfaelle.html?nn=55030" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.bundeskartellamt.de/SharedDocs/Meldung/EN/Pressemitteilungen/2023/28_12_2023_SU_Abfaelle.html?nn%3D55030&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1726698747045000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3tnxHQnYDNmBMdHLc4xnfj">applying the Remondis clause to Remondis</a> </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=1726698747045000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3DI2BboXROmNpp4dgQpA1P">Competition, Consumer + Market Regulation</a> team </li>
<li>Email us at <a href="mailto:edge@gtlaw.com.au">edge@gtlaw.com.au</a>  </li>
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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.

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