Australia carteldeterrence

Visy Industries Holdings Pty Ltd v ACCC

(2007) 161 FCR 122

JurisdictionAustralia

CourtFederal Court of Australia (single judge, Heerey J)

Year2007

StatusPersuasive authority

Key Principle

The FCAFC upheld record penalties for cartel conduct in the cardboard box market; the penalty must be sufficient to deter both the particular contravener and others.

Area of Law

competition

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