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Australian architecture firm faces civil-cartel lawsuit over alleged big-rigging attempt

By Laurel Henning ( September 30, 2022, 06:02 GMT | Insight) -- Australian architectural firm Ashton Raggatt McDougall is facing a civil-cartel lawsuit over allegations it attempted to rig bids for a project tender linked to a university in the northern city of Darwin. The court action by the Australian Competition & Consumer Commission is focused on two emails, sent in 2020 by the firm’s former managing director, Anthony Allen, to eight other architecture firms, requesting that they not submit proposals as part of the tender. Allen is also facing civil action as part of the lawsuit.Australian architectural firm Ashton Raggatt McDougall is facing a civil-cartel lawsuit over allegations it attempted to rig bids for a project tender linked to a university in the northern city of Darwin....

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