Concerning allegations to induce certain suppliers of flat steel products to contravene the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) (Act) by arriving at an understanding containing cartel provisions. Proceedings were initiated in 2019. There was related judgment in 2021.
Michael Hodge KC (leading J Clark, S Chordia and R Pietriche) appeared for the first respondent, instructed by Gilbert + Tobin.
The judgment is published here. An extended judgment summary is available here.
Media coverage of these proceedings are published here.