Partner Simon Muys returns from the International Bar Association Competition Conference in Italy with the latest developments in European competition law, digging into the Jarndyce-scale Intel litigation and the Illumina/Grail blood offering. What do these trends reveal and what do they mean for Australia in a time of global antitrust coordination and domestic change? We ask the Machine.

Plus we look at the ACCC's new enforcement and compliance priorities and its recent green sweep, short thoughts on the ports in the courts, what's next for the Digital Platform Services Inquiry, the release of our annual analysis of competition enforcement, and smurf-smurfing at the Smurfic Games (or the Olympic Smurfs) …

All this and more with co-hosts Moya Dodd and Matt Rubinstein of The Competitive Edge with Gilbert + Tobin.

G+T's summary of the ACCC's 2023-24 compliance and enforcement priorities
G+T's competition and consumer law year in review
Australian Financial Review interview with ACCC Deputy Chair Catriona Lowe
G+T's summary of ASIC's greenwashing action against Mercer
The Guardian on price-fixing at the Tokyo Olympics
The Danish Competition and Consumer Authority on detecting collusion with computational methods
The Battler's Prince
The Competitive Edge Cryptic Crossword #3
Meet the Gilbert + Tobin Competition + Regulation team

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Florence + the Machine: Partner Simon Muys on developments in European competition law and the recent IBA Conference in the Tuscan capital.