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The response to the COVID-19 pandemic has focused the lens on how competition law applies as the business environment rapidly changes. Your clients are facing new challenges to stay in operation and maybe exploring opportunities to collaborate with competitors. This seminar provides a practical approach to competition law in these extraordinary times with financial pressures which may result in companies attempting to merge.
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Authors: Neil Anderson, Dr Mark Berry, Lucy Cooper
Published: 21 July 2020
Pages: 22
Part 2 of the Commerce Act 1986 prohibits certain conduct (restrictive trade practices) including:
There is the ability to seek authorisation, on public benefit grounds, of arrangements that might otherwise be unlawful on the basis of a substantial lessening of competition [s 58]. For arrangements that contain a cartel provision, a formal (and as yet unused) clearance process is also available, which requires analysis of the collaborative activities exception, and whether the arrangement would be likely to substantially lessen competition [s 65A].1
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1 During the “epidemic period”, it is also possible to apply for authorisation for an arrangement containing a carte provision – this is described in the final section of this paper.
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