- Mining & Resources
- Compliance & Governance
- Competition & Trade Practices
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Construction
- Corporate & Commercial
- Transport & Logistics
Competition & Trade Practices
Compliance with the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 is of critical importance to boards and senior management given the significant penalties and personal risk associated with non-compliance.
Watsons Lawyers provides advice to public and private corporations on all aspects of the Act, including:
- restrictive trade practices such as cartels, exclusive dealing, uncompetitive contracts and price fixing
- merger clearances
- consumer protection issues
- ACCC authorisations and notifications
- advertising and marketing issues