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ACCC says Coles may not up prices, but offer less if IGA exits
The competition regulator has warned that despite the supermarket giant's national pricing practice, Coles may pull back resources if independent competitors in Kalgoorlie are forced to leave the market.
Greensill administrators settle case against GFG Alliance’s Liberty
Administrators of collapsed supply chain finance company Greensill Capital have reached a settlement with GFG Alliance's Liberty companies, resolving a case that was set for trial beginning Tuesday.
In fight over Kalgoorlie site, Coles says ACCC not arbiter of consumer choice
Independent supermarkets should not be insulated from the effects of competition by the ACCC, Coles has told a tribunal as it challenges the watchdog's rejection of its proposed acquisition of a Kalgoorlie supermarket site.
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Dexus to challenge $30M costs as part of APAC shareholder breach appeal
Infrastructure fund manager Dexus is adding last month's $30 million costs ruling to its appeal of a decision that found it committed an irremediable breach of APAC's shareholder deed.
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Coles’ acquisition of Kalgoorlie site to add to competition, tribunal told
Independent supermarkets should not be insulated from the effects of competition by the ACCC, Coles has told a tribunal as it challenges the watchdog's rejection of its proposed acquisition of a Kalgoorlie supermarket site.
End of road for Clive Palmer’s court campaign against ASIC’s ex-chair
The High Court has dismissed billionaire Clive Palmer's bid to revive his misconduct claims against former ASIC chair James Shipton, which an appeals court rejected as "little more than a house of cards".
Gilead settles with Alphapharm in patent suit over HIV drugs
A settlement has been reached in patent litigation brought by US biopharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences against generic drug maker Alphapharm over plans for a cheap version of Gilead's HIV drugs.
Judge shoots down United Petroleum class action’s bid to amend case
A franchisee class action against United Petroleum has lost its bid to amend its case for the tenth time in four years, but a judge has given the class action another shot at updating the pleadings.
4 firms are top of the heap for copyright advice
Four Australian law firms are at the top of their game when it comes to advising on copyright matters, according to an inaugural global ranking by the World Trademark Review.
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Tahmoor liquidators fear info misuse if Norton Rose reps Gupta firms
Liquidators for the Tahmoor coal mine in NSW have told a judge they fear confidential information could be misused if law firm Norton Rose Fulbright continues to act for two companies linked to steel tycoon Sanjeev Gupta.