15th July 2024

The AMA has been invited to give evidence at the Inquiry into the challenges and opportunities within the Australian live music industry, conducted by the Standing Committee on Communications and The Arts (Federal Parliament). Continue reading →

30th May 2024

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is reviewing the ACCC immunity and cooperation policy for cartel conduct (Immunity Policy). Continue reading →

29th April 2024

On 23 August 2023, the Australian Government announced that non-compete and related clauses in employment contracts would be an area of policy considered by the Competition Review. Continue reading →

15th April 2024

Skills Insight is running a project looking at ‘Demand and Supply Challenges’ in areas of training that initially look unrelated (agriculture, fisheries, forestry, seafood etc) but in fact include Piano Technology and Instrument Making and Repairing. Continue reading →

12th April 2024

“New and existing subsidies and incentives designed to bolster domestic manufacturing will be brought under the umbrella of a ‘Future Made in Australia Act’, as the government seeks to boost its economic and national security credentials,” writes Phil Coorey in the Australian Financial Review.   Continue reading →

Media Release: The Albanese Government will ensure students who use technology to attend classes remotely can benefit from the use of copyright material in online teaching in the same way as their fellow students who attend in person.  Continue reading →

10th April 2024

A new category of Designated Complaints, which can be made to the ACCC by designated organisations, is part of competition legislation that passed parliament today. Continue reading →

10th April 2024

Treasurer Jim Chalmers announced a new policy to deal with mergers. Continue reading →