This is the new MLex platform. Existing customers should continue to use the existing MLex platform until migrated.
For any queries, please contact Customer Services or your Account Manager. Dismiss

No evidence that Big Tech needs 'ex ante' regulation, digital giants tell Australian watchdog

By Saloni Sinha ( October 14, 2024, 07:22 GMT | Insight) -- Amazon, Apple and Google have slammed suggestions that Australian antitrust laws are inadequate and that new ex ante regulation is required to rein in Big Tech. Responding to the Australian competition watchdog’s Digital Platform Services Inquiry July 2024 discussion paper, the companies warned of unintended consequences that would arise from the proposed digital-platform regulations.There’s no evidence to suggest that Australia’s existing competition law is inadequate or that new ex ante regulation is required to rein in Big Tech, according to online giants Amazon, Apple and Google....

Prepare for tomorrow’s regulatory change, today

MLex identifies risk to business wherever it emerges, with specialist reporters across the globe providing exclusive news and deep-dive analysis on the proposals, probes, enforcement actions and rulings that matter to your organization and clients, now and in the longer term.


Know what others in the room don’t, with features including:

  • Daily newsletters for Antitrust, M&A, Trade, Data Privacy & Security, Technology, AI and more
  • Custom alerts on specific filters including geographies, industries, topics and companies to suit your practice needs
  • Predictive analysis from expert journalists across North America, the UK and Europe, Latin America and Asia-Pacific
  • Curated case files bringing together news, analysis and source documents in a single timeline

Experience MLex today with a 14-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

Already a subscriber? Click here to login

Related Sections