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Mastercard ordered to hand over key documents in Australian antitrust case

By Saloni Sinha ( August 29, 2025, 08:12 GMT | Insight) -- The Australian competition regulator has partially succeeded in its challenge to Mastercard’s claim of legal-professional privilege, with a court ordering the company to hand over unredacted versions of certain key documents to the watchdog. In a Federal Court of Australia hearing today, Judge Michael Wigney said that Mastercard has 28 days to hand over documents created between August 2017 and November 2020 that record communications involving senior Singapore-based executives. The Australian competition regulator has partially succeeded in its challenge to Mastercard’s claim of legal-professional privilege, with the court ordering the company to hand over unredacted versions of certain key documents to the watchdog....

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