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Spotless, Ventia Australian cartel lawsuit may be heard in 2027

By Saloni Sinha ( May 30, 2025, 07:44 GMT | Insight) -- A price-fixing lawsuit targeting Spotless Facility Services and Ventia Australia, involving multi-billion-dollar contracts with Australia’s military, may not go to trial until 2027, a court heard today. In a Federal Court of Australia hearing, Lawyer Michael Hodge, acting for the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission, said the regulator has proposed a six-week trial and discussed setting dates for 2027. A price-fixing lawsuit targeting Spotless Facility Services and Ventia Australia, involving multi-billion-dollar contracts with Australia’s military, may not go to trial until 2027, a court heard today....

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