Competition/Antitrust

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Provided by MinterEllisonRuddWatts

The MinterEllisonRuddWatts competition law and economic regulation team has unparalleled expertise in this complex field, combining legal and economic discipline with the experience of team members as regulators and advisors. The team advise on all aspects of competition law including mergers and acquisitions (obtaining clearance and authorisation from the New Zealand Commerce Commission), anti-competitive conduct, Commerce Commission investigations and prosecutions, regulated industries and consumer protection.

• Acted for Tourism Holdings Limited (thl) on the merger and clearance application in relation to the merger of thl and Apollo Tourism & Leisure (Apollo).
• Advised Tegel in respect of its opposition to the New Zealand Tegel Growers Association’s (NZTGA) application for authorisation to collectively negotiate the terms and conditions of its members’ supply of chicken growing services to Tegel for a 10-year period.
• Acted for NZ Bus on the sale of its business to Kinetic NZ Holdings Ltd (Kinetic).