Stop! Hammer Time: Economist and former regulator John Fingleton on Australia's competition reforms, ex ante regulation and seismic shifts in the global zeitgeist

02/04/2025 41 min Episodio 65
Stop! Hammer Time: Economist and former regulator John Fingleton on Australia's competition reforms, ex ante regulation and seismic shifts in the global zeitgeist

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Economist and former head of  the Competition Authority of Ireland and the UK Office of Fair Trading  John Fingleton CBE  joins us from the Competition Taskforce to talk about Australia's recent and future reforms, the role of ex ante regulation and the shifting sands of antitrust in the US, the UK and Europe.  Plus competition and consumer protection in the Australian budget,  the ACCC's draft merger assessment and process guidelines, and the US agencies boycott an antitrust conference.  All this and jerseys vs guernseys with co-hosts Moya Dodd and Matt Rubinstein.Support the show: https://www.gtlaw.com.au/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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